Auto Service World

OCTOBER 26, 2024

The automotive industry is undergoing a generational transformation with the continued use of electric vehicles (EVs). As more consumers embrace the benefits of EVs, the used car market is also seeing an influx of these eco-friendly vehicles. This can result in significant savings to the wallet.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 5, 2024

The automotive industry is undergoing a generational transformation with the continued use of electric vehicles (EVs). As more consumers embrace the benefits of EVs, the used car market is also seeing an influx of these eco-friendly vehicles. This can result in significant savings to the wallet.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This professional acts as a bridge between customers and the technical team that services vehicles. Their responsibilities involve understanding customer needs, diagnosing vehicle issues with technicians, recommending services and products, finalizing service orders, and processing payments. Are you ready to start automotive training

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AutoShopOwner

JANUARY 29, 2025

Fixed Asset Records Fixed Asset Records document the purchase and depreciation of long-term assets such as equipment, vehicles, and building improvements. Separating your business and personal finances is crucial. Organization Strategies We recommend several practical steps for organizing your financial records.

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AutoSuccess

MARCH 10, 2025

Additionally, the ability of AI automation to increase and enhance customer interactions digitally makes the process of buying a vehicle quicker and less cumbersome for buyers and dealerships. But the benefits of technologys biggest breakthrough to date do not end with the dealership.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 13, 2025

If you’re considering a high-end vehicle, it’s important to understand these hidden costs to make an informed decision, and know what you can actually do about them. Insurance Premiums Are Significantly Higher Luxury vehicles often come with higher insurance costs due to their value and the expense of repairs.

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Solera

AUGUST 8, 2023

Industry Trends in 2023 While the used car boom that sent prices sky high may be winding down, there is still a large demand for quality used vehicles. While EVs are sparking more excitement, long wait lists for new vehicles are still growing, so the opportunity to sell used EVs is enormous. Here are some ways they do just that.

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AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

How Dennis Dillon Auto Group Built a Winning Private-Party Buying Program Most car dealers think the best used vehicles are found at auctions. No matter how the market shifts, youll always have a steady channel of vehicles coming in. To address this, they adopted VETTX , a private-party vehicle management platform. Theyre wrong.

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AutoInc.

JANUARY 31, 2025

Stay updated on industry advancements and consider upgrading your tools and software to enhance efficiency. Payroll software can handle tasks such as calculating wages, withholding taxes, and distributing paychecks, freeing up valuable time for you and your staff.

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AutoSuccess

JUNE 13, 2025

At risk is the vast amount of sensitive customer data car dealerships handle, including financial details, personally identifiable information (PII) and vehicle telematics. Third-Party Vendor Breaches Dealerships rely on multiple vendors for financing, service management and CRM systems.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Porsche has announced its vehicle will feature native Google software going forward, the Verge reported. While new Porsche owners will be able to use a wide variety of apps from the Google Play Store at some point in the future, it hasn’t been good news for everyone: Volkswagen has stated that it will cut 2,000 jobs… Read more.

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

During the coronavirus pandemic, inventory was historically low, customers frequently paid above MSRP and financed cars at higher interest rates and for longer periods of time. These circumstances have resulted in many customers being underwater with their pandemic-era purchase, and upgrading vehicles has become financially difficult.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 9, 2023

These challenges might cause buyers to reconsider buying both new and used vehicles. However, the consumer has remained resilient since the pandemic, and there is plenty of pent-up demand for the sale of both new and used vehicles entering 2024. New and Used Vehicle Sales S&P Global Mobility expects U.S. million units.

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Autoflow

AUGUST 21, 2024

The iDVI platform, known for its ability to streamline the claims adjudication process, is now seamlessly integrated with PCMI’s PCRS claims module, which is widely used for managing and administering vehicle service contracts, warranties, and other F&I products.

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Solera

JUNE 12, 2023

Success and profitability in the trucking business start with your decisions in choosing and acquiring your vehicles and setting up your trucking operation. Vehicle Initially, you must decide whether to buy or lease your trucks. The most common way to acquire commercial vehicles is through one of three leasing agreements.

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Autoflow

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Dallas, TX – Autoflow announces its partnership with American Auto Guardian, LLC (AAGI), an industry leader in developing, marketing, and administering vehicle service contracts and other automotive aftermarket products. In addition, AAGI has been selected as the administrator of choice by leading OEM captive finance companies.

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Autoshop Solutions

AUGUST 7, 2023

With 40 percent of current shop owners planning to retire in the next five years, a new wave of shop owners is implementing their own software stack. They manage techs and service advisors, finances, and just about every aspect of their business. He admits it’s an exciting time in the market.

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AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 18, 2023

billion and an estimated 72 million hours each year shopping for vehicles. The CARS Rule prohibits dealers from using bait-and-switch claims to lure vehicle buyers to the lot, including about the cost of a car or the terms of financing, the availability of any discounts or rebates, and the actual availability of the vehicles being advertised.

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AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

As we reflect on the 2024 automotive landscape, its clear that dealerships faced a year of significant challenges and transformations, particularly in finance and insurance (F&I). Vehicle service contracts emerged as a focal point.

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Autoflow

MARCH 4, 2024

Dallas, TX – Autoflow announces its partnership with CoverageX, a premier service contract provider specializing in vehicle service contracts, home service contracts, and premium financing.

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CATI

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Our Automotive Sales and Administration Diploma program is an excellent place to start your career as it endows students with the product knowledge, budgeting skills, vehicle financing knowledge, and customer service competencies they need to become highly competitive sales and administration candidates.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Complexity Selling a new vehicle has become arguably the most complex transaction in our economy. You have the trade-in, where you need to ensure you buy the vehicle at the right price. You have financing, which can slow down the process. Tools Think about the tools and software your salespeople use today.

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Auto Remarketing

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) : VR and AR technologies allow customers to explore vehicles virtually, customize features, and even take simulated test drives. Digital retailing platforms: Online platforms allow customers to complete much of the car-buying process online, including financing and trade-in evaluations.

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

new-vehicle sales in August should remain relatively stable when adjusted for significant seasonality. The strong sales pace in July was partly fueled by a sales rebound following an industry-wide dealership software disruption that slowed the market in the second half of June. The recent forecast from Cox Automotive suggests that U.S.

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Solera

AUGUST 26, 2024

If you choose to purchase a fleet of service loaner vehicles for your customers, look into commercial auto insurance. 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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Jalopnik

JULY 11, 2024

On the one hand, sales are flagging , the company’s newest vehicle is an absolute mess , and its flagship software only works for an elite few. Right now is a weird time to be Tesla. On the other, the stock keeps climbing, with Tesla’s market cap now well over $800 billion. As it turns out, we have a word for for stocks… Read more.

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

In the context of DMS, data integration enhances efficiency by dismantling compartmentalization and consolidating information from diverse departments, including sales, finance and service. With integrated systems, departments such as sales, finance and service can share real-time information and coordinate activities more effectively.

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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

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This includes initiatives such as virtual showrooms, augmented reality test drives and online financing options, all aimed at enhancing convenience and providing a more immersive buying journey. It’s also important to expand beyond the captive finance arm by partnering with multiple independent financial institutions and credit unions.

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 18, 2024

The company announced the introduction in a press release, stating that RouteOne On-Demand enables the digital future of automotive retail with unparalleled efficiency, flexibility and customization capabilities to help deliver a modern, secure, compliant and consumer-centered vehicle purchase experience, including financing and protection products.

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Autoshop Solutions

JULY 15, 2024

They discuss market trends and notable technological perks such as consumer financing. Since 2005, Omnique has focused more on the “buy here, pay here” business, taking vehicles in from trades and getting them ready for resale. Consumer financing has a “waterfall” effect when finding a lender. What does this mean?

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AutoSuccess

MARCH 20, 2024

Despite its significance to local, national and global economies, the commercial vehicle opportunity has often been relegated to the periphery of the automotive dealership. Adding to that online access, example vocational use cases will also help with making the best commercial vehicle purchase decision.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 22, 2024

Privacy4Cars , the first privacy-tech company focused on solving the privacy and security issues posed by vehicle data to protect consumers and automotive businesses, announced the US Patent Office approved three new patents. It includes the world’s first privacy labeling system covering circa 600 million vehicles across the U.S.,

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 19, 2024

From online inventory management and appointment scheduling to virtual vehicle tours and online financing, digital retailing solutions have brought convenience and efficiency to both customers and dealerships. However, with great opportunities come great challenges.

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Auto Remarketing

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Despite its significance to local, national and global economies, the commercial vehicle opportunity has often been relegated to the periphery of the automotive dealership. Adding to that online access, example vocational use cases will also help with making the best commercial vehicle purchase decision.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This could include tailored vehicle recommendations, specific financing options or even personalized video messages from sales staff. It’s also important for dealerships to recognize that the definition of an “active buyer” may vary depending on the type of vehicle and the target demographic.

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AutoSuccess

MAY 16, 2024

With our software natively integrated into Dominion DMS, dealers now have access to the industry’s only car insurance and identity verification and transfer solution.

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