Solera

JANUARY 8, 2024

She tackled head-on the widespread disconnection between people, processes, and tech in these organizations, spotting enormous potential for ROI optimization. Within months, Sarah unleashed an idea saving her company $4M in process enhancements. This epiphany catapulted her into the IT realm. So, what’s Sarah’s secret?

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Fender Bender

DECEMBER 14, 2023

More shops are being reimbursed for the steps involved in processing total losses, according to the most recent "Who Pays for What?" " survey.

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AutoShopOwner

AUGUST 24, 2023

Source: Feature in Ratchet and Wrench Magazine [link] Vehicle Delivery Process: The First Step to Your Next Sale Every fall I have my chimney cleaned. In essence, he performs what we know as a vehicle delivery process, or in Mike’s case, a chimney cleaning delivery process. Many shops have been doing it for decades.

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Mitchell 1

MARCH 26, 2024

The post How Mitchell 1’s Review Collection Process Benefits Your Shop appeared first on Mitchell 1 ShopConnection. Keep reading to learn the key ingredients that are sure to help launch online success for your auto repair shop business. Mitchell 1 helps you stay ahead and stand out against competitors!

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Universal Technical Institute

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

There are four main arc welding processes, and welders trained in these methods have a variety of career paths they can take. Read more about them here!

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Fender Bender

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

How the 3M Automotive Aftermarket Division has reengineered a common detailing tool to streamline the refinishing process.

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AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

CheckMy Driver removes wasted time and aggravation from the process, using technologies like AI to ensure a driver’s insurance is active and adequate, creating transparency during auto transactions.” The post Modives Automates Insurance Verification Process appeared first on AutoSuccessOnline.

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Fender Bender

DECEMBER 11, 2023

How the 3M Automotive Aftermarket Division has reengineered a common detailing tool to streamline the refinishing process.

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Mitchell 1

AUGUST 24, 2023

With Manager SE in your toolbox, simplify the invoicing process while saving time, improving customer experience, and boosting your bottom line. The post Streamline Your Shop’s Invoicing Process appeared first on Mitchell 1 ShopConnection. Unlock additional invoicing tips & tricks!

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JULY 29, 2023

The integration of automotive repair operation processes can have a significant impact on quality service delivery. The service advisor and interaction with the customer along with the technician and parts management processes are the key to a seamless auto repair operations.

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Autoflow

APRIL 11, 2024

Dallas, TX – Autoflow announces the implementation of its iDVI (instant Digital Vehicle Inspection) by Royal Administration Services to provide a fast, digital solution for capturing essential information including pictures, videos, and notes for expediting the warranty claims adjudication and approval process.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JULY 25, 2023

In order to be efficient in managing vehicles through the repair process – focus must be maintained on parts and each related status must be visible to shop personnel. Parts for Inspection/Diagnosis – When a vehicle goes through the repair process – an inspection and possibly a diagnosis can be performed at the beginning of the process.

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Autoflow

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Autoflow has always been about the process and enhancing client relationships with simple and effective communication ,” explains Craig O’Neill, Autoflow’s vice president of training. “ Our scheduler keeps this in balance by enabling shops to offer an automated but welcoming first contact process. The result?

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Bolt on Technology

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Navigating the sea of payment processing options can be daunting, but it's a vital step in ensuring the success and efficiency of your auto service business. The right payment processing software does more than just handle transactions; it enhances the overall customer experience and bolsters the credibility of your business.

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Institute for Automotive Business Excellence

AUGUST 4, 2022

Implementing a process - or multiple processes - in your automotive business doesn't have to be hard or unclear. These five steps to creating processes for your auto shop will help turn your business into the well-oiled machine of your dreams! Many owners make the mistake of not having processes within their business.

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Autoflow

MARCH 4, 2024

By leveraging iDVI, we will be able to reduce our costs and speed up the claims process, ultimately improving customer satisfaction. Autoflow focuses on streamlining everyday processes to help clients operate more efficiently and provide a customer service experience that lasts.

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JULY 27, 2023

Following are points in the repair process affected by the service advisor: Quote – Often a visit from a customer begins with a quote. When providing a quote for a prospective customer – the shop should have the contact info for a customer and a follow up should be part of the process.

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Miracle Body and Paint

OCTOBER 4, 2023

At Miracle Body and Paint, we take pride in our expert dent removal process, ensuring smooth and seamless results for our customers. Our paintless dent repair […]

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FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

JULY 26, 2023

The integrated repair process should be tightly connected to the technician’s activities. Each stage of the repair process should be recognized as being ready to start, in progress or complete. Diagnosis – As with the inspection any required diagnosis should be performed early in the process.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The EV maker has been listed among the first companies to benefit from TSMC's most advanced 3 nm lithography process, called N3P. Tesla launched the Hardware 4 Autopilot computer earlier this year, but it's already working on the next-generation chips. Every modern vehicle is a computer on wheels, with so. continue reading. )

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Fender Bender

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Brain chemistry and the way people learn all play a role in process implementation.

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Auto Remarketing

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In Part 1, we covered that every B2B SaaS company has great intentions to treat their customers well, but sometimes bad processes get in the way. I compiled a list of processes, developed and used successfully by SaaS businesses in retail automotive and beyond to improve the vendor/customer relationship.

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Autoflow

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Text-to-pay offers a straightforward, contactless method of processing payments and also includes detailed reporting for easy reconciliation. The post Autoflow Announces Text-to-Pay Integration with 1stMILE for Faster, Simpler, and Secure Payment Processing appeared first on Autoflow.

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AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

We are proud to partner with FordDirect and The Shop to provide Ford dealers and Lincoln retailers with the only automated warranty processing software that saves them time, money and headaches.” This strategic approach eradicates the common 15% gross profit loss attributed to warranty process inefficiencies.

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Automotive Fleet

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In this episode of Lytx Tech Talk, you will see how video aids in accident reconstruction and helps expedite claims resolution processes for fleet operators while protecting drivers.

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Dent Mechanic Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In this article, we’ll provide you with a stress-free guide to hail damage repair, making the process simple and manageable. Step 2: Insurance Evaluation If you have comprehensive auto insurance that covers hail damage, contact your insurance company to initiate the claims process.

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Mighty Auto Parts

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The post DIAGNOSING PERFORMANCE COMPLAINTS: The Process Can Be a Challenging Event appeared first on Mighty Auto Parts. a) Crank but no-start b) Hard starts c) Long crank time d) Misfire […] The post DIAGNOSING PERFORMANCE COMPLAINTS: The Process Can Be a Challenging Event appeared first on Mighty Auto Parts.

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Miracle Body and Paint

APRIL 22, 2024

Welcome to Miracle Body and Paint, your trusted collision center for all your auto body repair needs. We understand that experiencing a collision can be stressful, […]

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autoevolution

APRIL 5, 2024

Redesigned for model year 2023, the Colorado and Canyon midsizers have been hit with a safety recall concerning the front wheel hub bolts. More specifically, General Motors determined that 17 trucks may have been produced with overtightened bolts. The resulting deformation may lead to loosening or breaking during vehicle operation.

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Autoflow

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Autoflow focuses on streamlining everyday processes to help clients operate more efficiently and provide a customer service experience that lasts. The post iDVI Powered by Autoflow Partners with American Auto Guardian, LLC to Expedite the Warranty Claims Inspection Process appeared first on Autoflow.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Danger can be measured in pounds on the road. And the electric vehicles have plenty of those. In a test meant to prove the danger that large EVs pose to traffic, a Rivian R1T was catapulted into a metal guardrail. The guardrail simply disintegrated. 6.949 pounds or 3,152 kilograms. This is how much the Rivian R1T weigh. continue reading. )

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Dent Mechanic Group

MAY 25, 2023

The process involves the following technical steps: Accessing the dent: The PDR technician begins by gaining access to the backside of the damaged panel. Monitoring progress: Throughout the process, the technician will frequently check the reflection on the panel to monitor progress and ensure that the dent is being properly addressed.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 8, 2024

This blog provides a comprehensive look at the process, challenges, and opportunities in EV battery recycling. Steps in the Recycling Process EV battery recycling is a complex process, but here’s a simplified breakdown: Collection and Pre-processing: Spent batteries are collected from dealerships, repair shops, and individual consumers.

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Fender Bender

MARCH 26, 2024

Confront Errors as Opportunities and Track Their Frequency

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autoevolution

APRIL 17, 2024

This is the kind of story that you have to see to believe. A doorbell camera captured the moment a car went airborne and slammed into a home in Jurupa Valley, California. The damage is huge. Where did that come from? It could have only ended up there if it flew. Which, as strange as it may sound, it really did.

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Auto Service World

MAY 8, 2024

The returns process for Amazon is a significant draw for customers. Automotive aftermarket suppliers and distributors selling directly to customers are trying to offer a better experience to ensure they’re the first call, not the digital retail giant. A panel … The post Can the aftermarket handle returns like Amazon?

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 15, 2024

The current recycling process for spent lithium-ion batteries in North America includes sorting batteries before shredding, which are then processed into “black mass” and further into sulfates. The material is then exported overseas, most often to China and South Korea, for further processing, according to Green Li-ion.

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