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3 Ways to Modernize Your F&I Process in the Age of the Customer

One of the biggest opportunities to meet changing customer expectations is the F&I process, where customers spend more than one-quarter of their total time at the dealership when buying a vehicle, according to recent studies.

Drowning in Paper? Start Taking Charge of Your Processes

The day-to-day business of running a successful dealership is complicated enough without an ever-increasing mountain of filing boxes encroaching on your space and eating into your employees’ time.

Triple Crown of Dealership Success

With AutoSuccess on your side, winning the automotive dealership race is a sure bet.

The Importance of Choosing the Right Inventory Financing

Every dealer understands the importance of choosing a floor plan partner that provides great customer service and appreciates their dealership’s unique business needs.

KPA Acquires Environmental Risk Management & Safety, Inc.

Through the merging of two strong client bases and expanding its EHS solutions, this transaction strengthens KPA’s position as a leading provider of EHS risk management services to the automotive market.

F&I Solutions Section: Drowning in Paper? Start Taking Charge of Your Processes

An F&I manager once shared with me a work-stress nightmare he’d had. Trapped in his office in a steadily rising sea of paper, he was unable to call out or make a sound as the paper rose higher and higher, until he was ultimately swallowed up.

Drowning in Paper? Start Taking Charge of Your Processes

The day-to-day business of running a successful dealership is complicated enough without an ever-increasing mountain of filing boxes encroaching on your space and eating into your employees’ time.

Dealer-Controlled Vehicle Service Contracts and Ancillary Plans Help Boost F&I Profits

With the right DOWC in place, automotive retailers can embrace today’s highly competitive market with F&I programs that we can see customers have come to rely on.

Putting Fixed Ops Under the Sales Microscope

Measure their performance and hold them accountable for their performance just like you would the general sales manager — DAILY!

F&I Solutions: Financing as Part of the Sales Cycle

The traditional dealership sales process excludes the financing from the sales cycle, treating it as a separate process after closing the deal. There is a better way of revising it that increases the closing ratio, and the profit per unit while lowering the total time it takes to complete the transaction.

Looking to Boost Profit Margins? Might Be Time to Consider Your Own Branded F&I Products

Whether your dealership is franchise or independent, transitioning to a dealer-owned warranty program may be a significant key toward increasing your profit potential, despite the direction of sales activity in the near future.

F&I Solutions: How to Use Big Data, Not Applications, to Combat Margin Compression

The key here is to stay fluid with the market so as the business continues to change and evolve, you do as well. Keeping your dealership “cutting edge” is your responsibility.