Solera

AUGUST 8, 2023

They pay attention to industry trends, understand what customers want, and actively work to stay competitive. 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. How do they do that? Here are some ways they do just that.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

million of which were filed by consumers in 2023. It’s notable, for example, that consumer complaints about managing an auto loan or lease in 2023 spiked by 77% and that CFPB supervisory highlights have recently focused on end-of-loan problems, such as GAP refunds and failing to automatically debit final payments.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The exhibition will feature new complete strut assemblies for the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica and the 2023 Kia Forte GT. For more information about PRT products, contact customer service at 1-770-238-1611 or visit PRT’s website. Follow PRT on social media @prtautoparts.

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AutoSuccess

MARCH 14, 2024

While customer satisfaction with the dealer service experience has rebounded this year, dealers continue to grapple with parts and labor shortages that are fueling longer wait times for appointments, according to the J.D. Customer Service Index (CSI) Study, released recently. Power 2024 U.S. The 2024 U.S.

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AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 11, 2023

1 In the luxury segment, Acura, BMW, Porsche and Volvo stand out for their exceptional customer service during transactions. 1 The power of reputation in automotive retail emphasizes that reviews serve as a vital feedback mechanism, reflecting not just consumer sentiment but also guiding improvements in customer service.

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Autoflow

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The secret to automotive customer retention lies in offering convenience and building trust so they don’t go anywhere else. As of August 2023, 168,000 businesses offered automotive industry repair services in the United States. So, how do you stand out from the crowd and keep customers back?

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AutoInc.

JULY 30, 2024

For most independent automotive service and repair businesses, adding a new aftermarket service is going to be the most promising path to meaningful business growth. According to the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), the overall aftermarket has a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.3% (2023-2026).

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AutoInc.

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) , the industry’s leading provider and collaborator of management education for automotive collision and mechanical service repair professionals, is proud to announce that our 2023 Graduation was held live at Foundations Training Expo at Daytona Speedway on Saturday, Nov.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 9, 2024

Honda North, a proud member and flag ship of the ICL family of dealerships, has once again secured the prestigious President’s Award for 2023 from American Honda Motor Co., Criteria include outstanding customer service and satisfaction, sales performance, training initiatives and facility standards.

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AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Its intuitive design, coupled with advanced conversational AI capabilities, enables it to provide unparalleled assistance and support to both dealers and customers, aligning perfectly with Volkswagen’s innovative approach to customer service. in driving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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Auto Remarketing

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Transaction speed: Acura, BMW, Porsche and Volvo were the luxury brands cited for exceptional customer service during transactions, while Chevrolet, GMC, Mini and Subaru were recognized for efficiency in the mass-market segment.

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BA Auto Care

JUNE 30, 2023

Founded in 1978 as British American Auto Care by England native Brian England, the auto repair shop quickly established its reputation for quality auto repair backed by 5-Star customer service. We have hundreds of loyal customers who keep coming back to us because they know that we will always take good care of their car,” she says.

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Auto Profit Masters

JULY 7, 2023

“We gave the customer base something they were lacking,” says Chris. Just as he’d hoped, his neighbors in Wichita were craving something more from their auto repair choices, and they responded to his mission to provide excellent customer service and skilled repairs. Strangely enough, history repeated itself.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

Jim Richards, Point S’s national sales manager, detailed goals met in 2023, including an update on the company’s 500 stores in 50 states within 5 years plan launched at last year’s annual meeting. We had a record of 28 new locations back in 2022,” Richards continued, “We did slightly better in 2023, adding 69 locations. “We

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 25, 2024

By Q1 2025, this pivot could lead to an uptick in the number of consumers looking to refinance their auto loans, especially those who financed vehicles during the higher-rate environment of 2022 and 2023. This refinancing trend, however, won’t be without its complications. The result?

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2023

A coalition of TPMS manufacturers, including ATEQ , Bartec , Continental and Schrader , along with the Tire Industry Association (TIA), came together at the 2023 AAPEX and SEMA Shows to encourage technicians to get in the habit of updating their TPMS tool software. The launch of the “Don’t Wait…Update!”

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Tire Review Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Continuous training and education for techs, a marketing strategy that builds brand consistency for all locations and providing excellent customer service – meaning clean lobbies, loaner cars, and technicians that treat customers like family. What does Telle, an independent tire dealer, attribute its success over competition to?

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The company’s focus on people – its teammates, customers and community – is why Black’s Tire & Auto Service has been named Tire Review’s 2023 Top Shop Winner. Click here to watch us surprise Black’s that they are Tire Review’s 2023 Top Shop winner. We like to say: ‘How can we share smiles today?’

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

Jim Richards, Point S’s national sales manager, detailed goals met in 2023, including an update on the company’s 500 stores in 50 states within 5 years plan launched at last year’s annual meeting. We had a record of 28 new locations back in 2022,” Richards continued, “We did slightly better in 2023, adding 69 locations. “We

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AutoSuccess

JUNE 3, 2024

Beyond the task of connecting the driver with accessible parking and charging stations, fulfilled by Flash, EV Connect said it will help ensure station reliability and access with comprehensive management and customer service, while Qmerit said it will provide private operators with the installation and maintenance support they need.

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Shop Marketing Pros

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Once that happens, marketing has done its job and it’s time for sales and customer service to kick in. Most of our clients have great service advisors who have great phone skills, but we still run into situations where the marketing we’re doing is working but it’s not resulting in enough new work for the shop.

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Automotive Maintenance and Repair Association

JANUARY 30, 2019

According to IHS Markit, there will be an increase of 8% in VIO by 2023. Although this is probably not completely surprising,it is an important element to consider as you purchase diagnostic and other equipment or develop training for customer service professionals and vehicle service technicians.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JUNE 9, 2023

Use it wisely and build the capacity to do the increased level of work at the highest quality and level of customer service. The person answering the phone should have only one care in the world when they answer, and that’s providing the highest level of customer service to the person on the other end of that call!

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 19, 2024

out of 5 in 2023 with at least five new reviews for dealers in the U.S., Top Value Dealer : a new award honoring the top 100 dealerships in each region with the highest percentage of inventory rated as a “Good” or “Great” deal in 2023. four new reviews for those in Canada and the U.K.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Point S USA leaders knew they were being ambitious when revealing their expansion strategy in 2023. The 5-5-5 Goal is the North Star of the Point S USA Expansion Strategy David Sickels (Tire Review Editor): Point S USAs 5-5-5 goal500 stores across 50 states in five yearswas ambitious when announced in 2023.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Point S USA leaders knew they were being ambitious when revealing their expansion strategy in 2023. The 5-5-5 Goal is the North Star of the Point S USA Expansion Strategy David Sickels (Tire Review Editor): Point S USAs 5-5-5 goal500 stores across 50 states in five yearswas ambitious when announced in 2023.

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