DRIVE

MAY 21, 2025

Although Mike owned a software company, he never wanted consultants to learn or know his shop management system. We started out as a seminar consulting company with a short 6-month program. Mike was a very hands-on CEO; he liked to manage and control all aspects of the company. We now look at clients for life.

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Automotive Management Network

MAY 15, 2021

Every auto repair shop needs reliable and robust auto shop management software to function smoothly. If finding the right software for your auto repair business seems like a daunting task, don’t worry. The Automotive Management Network has done much of the legwork for you. That immediately makes the task easier.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC) reported a “worrying” drop in automotive retail sales for June, with declines observed across multiple segments. Despite the troubling June figures, the consultancy noted that the first half of 2024 showed more stability in the automotive retail sector. New vehicle dealers led the way with an 8.6

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AutoInc.

JANUARY 31, 2025

Understanding and managing the high expenses associated with the auto service and repair industry is complex. Stay updated on industry advancements and consider upgrading your tools and software to enhance efficiency. Consult with an insurance professional to identify the best policies for your needs.

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AutoSuccess

MAY 29, 2025

This comprehensive dealership service training program delivers structured, real-world training to service advisors and managers across dealership service drives. The program includes digital learning, live coaching, expert guidance, consulting and strategic development and implementation.

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Auto Remarketing

JUNE 6, 2025

Commercial fleet managers are increasingly focused on long-term value, operational efficiency, and environmental impact. Selling and servicing EVs requires a deep understanding of total cost of ownership (TCO), charging infrastructure, and fleet management. Unlike ICE vehicles, EVs require a different kind of service ecosystem.

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Institute for Automotive Business Excellence

JANUARY 6, 2025

For more information about the Partnership Program and how it can benefit your business, please contact Jimmy Lea, VP of Business Development, at Jimmy@wearetheinstitute.com or Stuart Heywood, Marketing Manager, at Stuart@wearetheinstitute.com.

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Autoflow

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Dallas, TX ( November 5, 2024 ) — Autoflow, a leading provider of innovative automotive software solutions, is excited to announce the integration of its iDVI (instant Digital Vehicle Inspection) virtual claims inspection platform with StoneEagle’s renowned FI-SCS and StoneEagleADMIN warranty administration systems.

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AutoSuccess

JUNE 13, 2025

Commercial fleet managers are increasingly focused on long-term value, operational efficiency and environmental impact. Selling and servicing EVs requires a deep understanding of TCO, charging infrastructure and fleet management. This is especially important for commercial buyers, who often manage large, complex fleets.

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Solera

AUGUST 26, 2024

Consult with a business attorney to understand what applicable laws and regulations your tire shop must abide by before moving ahead too swiftly. The most valuable business investment isn’t necessarily in your machines or inventory but rather in the shop management software you rely on to seamlessly manage your daily operations.

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AutoSuccess

MARCH 3, 2025

company and leader in dealership fixed operations design, consultations, equipment specs, installation and project management for new and renovated automotive facilities, has announced an innovative solution alongside a comprehensive rebrand. Dealer Solutions & Design (DSD) , a Safe-Guard Products International, LLC.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 12, 2025

In most modern vehicles, this system electronically manages the throttle plate to control how much air enters the engine. Software glitches: Errors in the vehicle’s computer system can sometimes trigger false warnings. Beyond managing speed, the ETC system also enables cruise control and traction control in some vehicles.

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AutoFix

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

To ensure you’re covering costs and turning a profit: Set appropriate hourly rates Monitor technician productivity using software Regularly assess job times Consulting with auto repair shop consultants can help optimize your labor rates and streamline efficiency.

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Auto Remarketing

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Technology in the automotive industry Customer relationship management (CRM) systems and dealer management systems (DMS) : These platforms have become essential tools for modern auto dealerships, enabling them to manage customer interactions, streamline sales processes, and analyze customer data to personalize marketing efforts.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

TireTutor and SureCritic entered an agreement to combine TireTutor’s all-in-one automotive software with SureCritic’s reputation management platform. The review platform is designed to drive customer engagement, increase customer pay loyalty and boost a business’s online reputation and performance, according to SureCritic.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

TireTutor and SureCritic entered an agreement to combine TireTutor’s all-in-one automotive software with SureCritic’s reputation management platform. The review platform is designed to drive customer engagement, increase customer pay loyalty and boost a business’s online reputation and performance, according to SureCritic.

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AutoFix

APRIL 19, 2024

As experts in auto repair shop consulting , we understand the common pitfalls that many shop owners face and how to steer clear of them. As auto repair shop consultants, we’ve seen firsthand the impact that neglecting customer relationships can have on a business.

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AutoFix

APRIL 10, 2025

Know Your Key Metrics Effective financial management for auto shops begins with clarity. Evaluate: Subscription services and software licenses Office supply and utility usage Inefficient workflows that cost labor time Controlling overhead frees up capital for more strategic investments and helps offset the effects of rising external costs.

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AutoFix

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

It encompasses effective time management, optimal use of resources, and minimizing waste, all of which contribute to higher customer satisfaction and increased profitability. Leveraging the expertise of an auto repair shop consultant can help you adopt innovative strategies that drive success.

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AutoFix

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Understanding Your Financial Health Analyzing Cash Flow Effective cash flow management is the lifeline of any successful business. Regularly reviewing financial statements and working with an auto repair shop consultant can provide insights into your financial health and help identify areas for improvement.

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AutoSuccess

JULY 18, 2024

Botdoc , a developer of end-to-end encrypted communication, announced it has partnered with KPA , a compliance software and solutions company, to provide auto dealerships with an affordable, seamless and FTC-compliant solution to manage their consumer data.

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 17, 2024

We at NCM are proud to add A2C’s best-in-class FTC compliance expertise to our suite of professional development and consulting services offered to our dealer clients.” Information on management training, 20 Groups, Consulting, Benchmark Reporting and Software Solutions from NCM is available at www.ncmassociates.com.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

KPA and the Reynolds and Reynolds Company , two well-established industry leaders in automotive software and compliance, announced a strategic partnership to provide dealerships greater access to LAW F&I Libraries across all 50 states and KPA’s F&I compliance consulting services, software, and resources.

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AutoFix

AUGUST 7, 2024

Integration Needs : Does the DVI system need to integrate with existing shop management software? Integration Capabilities The ability to integrate with your existing auto repair business solutions and shop management software is crucial. User Friendliness : Is the system easy for your technicians to use?

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 24, 2024

Audi Napa Valley’s General Manager is Charlie Zink, a veteran Audi Manager and former baseball player with the Minnesota Twins, St. He founded a consulting practice that developed into AutoTrader.com, an automotive marketplace and information business. The group also includes A2Z Sync, an automotive software company.

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Auto Remarketing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Example 2: The business goal is to showcase a new software product, cultivate new leads and set appointments for follow-ups. Consult your sales team and try different options at different events to find what works best for you, your budget and your brand. In this case, you need demo stations.

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Institute for Automotive Business Excellence

JANUARY 6, 2025

For more information about the Partnership Program and how it can benefit your business, please contact Jimmy Lea, VP of Business Development, at Jimmy@wearetheinstitute.com or Stuart Heywood, Marketing Manager, at Stuart@wearetheinstitute.com.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 20, 2025

These sensors feed real-time data to the anti-lock braking system (ABS), ESP, and BAS to help them manage traction, braking force, and stability. At this point, it’s best for any person to consult a mechanic and have them fix the issue first. In this situation, you’ll have to rely entirely on manual control.

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Auto Remarketing

MARCH 26, 2024

Xtime provides software that helps auto dealers facilitate more than 10 million service appointments monthly. Skyler Chadwick, director of product consulting at Cox Automotive, looked to add some clarity to the metrics and recommendations for managers through a Data Point.

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AutoSuccess

JUNE 18, 2024

The union combines BCP’s lead engagement platform, generative AI for SMS/email and BDC operations with PDS’s Brooke AI Digital Voice Assistant, BDC technology and in-store retail performance consulting and training. PDS helps with automotive dealership training and advanced software solutions.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JUNE 27, 2023

The Auto Repair Shop Software being used should prompt the service advisor to do this. It’s best to use a consultative approach and provide the customer with the information needed to make an informed decision.

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The Mechanic Doctor

OCTOBER 17, 2023

From digital diagnostic tools that can instantly pinpoint an engine malfunction to advanced ELD fleet management systems, the modern mechanic’s toolbox is undergoing a revolutionary upgrade. Understanding ELD Fleet Management ELDs monitor, record, and manage various aspects of fleet operations. Evolution is inevitable.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 19, 2023

If your car or truck is experiencing a CEL, consult RepairSmith today for a mobile check engine light diagnosis in Los Angeles, and get that pesky light off your dashboard. With so many modern engine management systems in place, the check engine light can indicate a wide range of potential faults and issues.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

How K&M Tire dealers can ‘level up’ K&M Tire’s Business Development Manager Gener Bova Jr. K&M Tire’s Business Development Manager Gener Bova Jr. kicked off the 2024 K&M Tire Conference & Trade Show by sharing how K&M’s network of dealers can level their businesses up with quality leadership skills.

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The Mechanic Doctor

JUNE 17, 2023

Thus, a transponder key programming-experienced locksmith should be consulted for reliable results. This operation synchronizes it with your vehicle using specialist software or diagnostic instruments to ensure the new remote key fob works as intended. Restricting car start-ups to preset keys increases theft protection.

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Master Mechanics

MAY 9, 2023

Transmission Control Module (TCM) Problems The TCM is the electronic control unit that manages the operation of the transmission. TCM problems can be caused by electrical issues , software glitches , or component failures. It receives input from various sensors and sends signals to control the shifting of gears.

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Wrench

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Denise is a manager at Lemon Squad. Denise works hard as a manager and often takes on responsibilities beyond her own to help the team. Janet is an office manager at Southwest Inspection Services. Mike is known for his dedication and commitment to the management of other employees. " Janet M. " Mike B.

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