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It’s Gettin’ Hot in Here: A/C Switches and Clutch Operation

In a conventional mobile air-conditioning system, the compressor runs at full capacity whenever the clutch is engaged. In this “all-or-nothing” system design, the compressor cycles on and off as needed to circulate the refrigerant and lubricant through the system. Switches, relays and transducers control the clutch, keeping the system operating smoothly. Here’s what you need to know to prevent catastrophic failure.

Hunter Engineering Announces Inspection Integration with Dealer-FX

While integrated with Dealer-FX’s ONE Platform, inspection data is collected and added to Dealer-FX’s Advisor Check-in and Technician Inspection applications.

Shyftauto, Pickup and Delivery for Vehicle Service, Gains Traction in North Carolina.

One unique characteristic of Shyftauto is that it was designed to improve the consumer experience for vehicle service while helping service facilities obtain higher customer service scores and increase retention.

Manheim Express Expands Capabilities to Help Dealers Buy and Sell Inventory Faster

Manheim, and Cox Automotive, will continue to invest in new solutions to help facilitate faster and easier digital transactions for clients.

Kelley Blue Book Names 10 Coolest cars Under $20,000 for 2019

The expert editors at Kelley Blue Book name the 10 Coolest New Cars Under $20,000 for 2019, proving you can find a dynamic and less expensive vehicle that still turns heads.

Flick Fusion Reveals Full Motion Walkaround Videos are Fastest Growing Video Products

As a percentage of total video views that consumers have watched on dealership websites, social media platforms and third-party auto shopping sites, full-motion walkaround video views have risen 20% in Q1 2019 compared to Q1 2018.

Car Shoppers Get Temporary Reprieve as Interest Rates Drop to Lowest Level of 2019 in May, According to Edmunds Analysis

Edmunds analysts caution that things aren’t going to get much better for car shoppers through the summer due to automakers curbing production to adjust to slumping demand.

Soft Pull Solutions: How to Use Them to Drive More Leads and Sell More Cars

Soft Pull, Prescreen, Pre-Qualification — these terms are gaining popularity in discussions at dealerships across the country.

Autotrader Names 10 Best Non-Luxury and Luxury CPO Programs for 2019

With so many programs to choose from, the experts at Autotrader have identified the 10 Best Non-Luxury CPO Programs and 10 Best Luxury CPO Programs for 2019 to narrow shopping lists and give consumers a sense of security, but at a more affordable price.

Auto/Mate Releases Deal Closeout for Desking Module

Deal Closeout comes equipped with enhanced security permissions that provide system administrators more control over which employees can access and/or make changes to a sold or closed deal.

Team Velocity Raises the Bar on Lead Generation with Enhancement to New Texting Platform, Apollo Text

To meet these expectations, Team Velocity combined its revolutionary technology platform, Apollo, with the preferred communication method of its consumers, creating a mobile app that allows effortless interactions between dealers and customers through text.

Outsell Promotes Tricia Turk to Vice President, Customer Success

In addition to managing the Customer Success and Account Management teams, Turk also leads Outsell’s Customer Advisory Board.