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Starting a Service BDC? Do these two thing right now.
Starting a Service BDC? Do these two thing right now., from 9 Clouds Automotive Marketing. In my previous blog “If you ain’t first, you’re last,” I discussed the importance of Service BDCs and why you must start with the end in mind. If you don’t know the destination,...
(Study) Tires at the Top: 5 Best Service Keywords for Auto Dealers
(Study) Tires at the Top: 5 Best Service Keywords for Auto Dealers, from 9 Clouds Automotive Marketing. What are the top service keywords for auto dealers? You want people who are looking for car repairs to find your shop using certain keywords. To get you started, we...
An Exclusive Dealer Magazine Interview with Mark Wilde
Today, Mark Wilde is continuing the legacy his father, the late Harold Wilde, began in 1945, with a used car dealership in Muskegon, MI. The Wilde Automotive Family is now comprised of seven stores selling 13 different franchises located in WI and Florida. Mark, along...
Fisker Launches New Customer Support Program
Fisker Launches New Customer Support Program, from GT Spirit. As part of its resurrection, Fisker Automotive has just announced a customer support program for current Fisker Karma owners. Justin Bieber will be pleased. Created for Karma owners around the world, the...
Tesla Motors Sells Used Model S Cars Online
Tesla Motors Sells Used Model S Cars Online, from Tech News Today. The used car segment is an area that offers a lot in terms of profitability for Tesla The famous electric car maker, Tesla Motors Inc., has now started to sell the used versions of its Model S, through...
Parts Central Selects Autopart Business Management Software to Support Company Growth
Parts Central Selects Autopart Business Management Software to Support Company Growth, from Virtual-Strategy Magazine. Warehouse distributor will deploy Autopart business management software in 50 company-owned and independent branches, facilitating growth with...
Managing End-of-Lease: An Inside Look
Managing End-of-Lease: An Inside Look, from Auto Remarketing. CARY, N.C. - The first three months of 2015 represented the best quarter ever for certified pre-owned sales, according to Autodata Corp., which said dealers moved 614,450 CPO vehicles in Q1. Not only did...
Higher gross in less time? Get the “Must Have” new car pricing tool
Higher gross in less time? Get the "Must Have" new car pricing tool, from Industry Week. There’s a lot of noise going on about software and tools that promise to do your job for you. As great as that sounds – and as good as inventory technology has become – key...
Last Mile: The New Frontier in the Retail Supply Chain
Last Mile: The New Frontier in the Retail Supply Chain, from Industry Week. If your supply chain strategy includes last-mile delivery, your success will begin with a review of how your inventory is deployed, postponed, configured and distributed across various...
The Recall Crisis: To a Scared Customer, an Apology can go a Long Way
The Recall Crisis: To a Scared Customer, an Apology can go a Long Way, from Driving Sales. For many consumers, cars are a necessity. They rely on them to get to work so that they can feed their family. They take their children to soccer practice and their spouses out...
Ally Replaces Mitsubishi’s Captive Lender
Ally Replaces Mitsubishi’s Captive Lender, from WardsAuto. Broadening an existing relationship, a new agreement brings all of Ally’s financial products and services to the automaker’s nearly 380 U.S. dealers. Ally Financial will become the primary financing source...
New F&I Solution for High-Mileage Vehicles
New F&I Solution for High-Mileage Vehicles, from Providers & Administrators. OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. — Warranty Alternatives has announced the nationwide rollout of Universal Repair Coverage (URC), a new entire-vehicle coverage option for higher-mileage...
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