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Dealership GMs Need Fewer Worries; Start Here: Recon and Appraisal Integrity

How do you manage margin compression? With a focus on predictable outcomes.

Dealership GMs Need Fewer Worries; Start Here: Recon and Appraisal Integrity
Reducing Worries for Dealership GMs

No GM wants to be pulled away when something comes off the rails or slammed by unexpected events they thought were being managed by our products.

Reducing Worries for Dealership GMs
Used Car Sourcing and Predictable Appraisal Accuracy

Trade-ins remain essential, so when their owners walk through the door, give them the fairest offer you can — and be sure the spread you need isn’t diluted by appraisal oversights.

Used Car Sourcing and Predictable Appraisal Accuracy
Repair OnDemand Launches Solutions to Diagnose, Recondition and Repair Used Vehicles

Using BlueDriver Max, dealers will be able to plug the device into vehicles at auction, private trade-in and other acquisition touchpoints to quickly read diagnostic codes for an accurate understanding of the condition of the vehicle.  

New Book from Rapid Recon’s McGinn Charts Course for Easing GMs’ Burden

In this new book, McGinn shows how technologies that deliver predictability and accountability relieve much of a GM’s day-to-day stresses.

The latest book from Rapid Recon founder Dennis McGinn, “ASPIRE to Predictable,”
The Top 3 Reasons You’re Missing on Used Vehicles

As front-end profits tighten, misses on used vehicles hurt more. To tighten up acquisition and pricing, you need a different way of operating.

The Top 3 Reasons You’re Missing on Used Vehicles - AutoVision
The Two Anthonys Recon Workshop Returns to NADA 2024

This workshop will enlighten, encourage and equip attendees to improve reconditioning performance and outcomes when back at their dealerships.

Closing the Appraisal Gap

A new OBD II enriched with VIN-centric reconditioning cost data, not estimates, is now integrated into workflow software to eliminate intentionally overlooked or ignored yet authentic reconditioning exposure at appraisal.

Closing the Appraisal Gap - Rapid Recon
Accountability for Predictability & Accuracy

In the critical part of your business called used car operations, the practice of accountability results in market favor.

Internalize Paint Repairs — Drive Savings and Boost Efficiency

Gene Brooks of Graham Auto Mall recognized an opportunity to optimize the vehicle reconditioning process by internalizing the paint chip repair process. By partnering with Dr. ColorChip, they began performing paint repairs internally, saving costs and improving efficiency.

How EVs Affect Used Car Reconditioning

Whatever the propulsion system, two foundational truths must be core to understanding key performance metrics, Days in Recon and Time to Line.

Recon Will Sink You in 3Q

If recon accountability is inaccurate, then profit expectations will not be realistic. And specific problems are sure to arise, which will kill sale margin.