Held alongside Industry Summit for the second consecutive year, Compliance Summit will include one full day of compliance education for dealers, managers, and sales and F&I professionals. An onsite certification courtesy of Automotive Compliance Education (ACE) will be available to all attendees the following day.
The Ninth Circuit has reaffirmed that service advisors are not subject to exemption from overtime pay. Compliance expert unpacks Navarro v. Encino Motorcars LLC and the effect it could have on your fixed-ops budget.
Ryan Briggs, former national sales manager for DigitCut, was hired by Dent Wizard to fill the newly created position of vice president of customer development. He'll be responsible for expanding the company’s relationships with the nation’s Top 150 dealer groups.
AutoNation will be holding a one-day hiring event on Tuesday, Jan. 10, according to a recent company announcement. The event will take place throughout 15 cities across the country, and will feature thousands of sales and service positions available at all of the company’s stores and service centers, the company stated.
KEEPS Inc., a provider of retail automotive service department analytics, repair order analysis, and advanced service management support, has appointed James G. O’Connor to its board of directors, the company announced this week.
More than 500,000 North Texas residents are driving recalled vehicles equipped with faulty Takata airbag inflators, according to Airbag Recall, a website setup by the Takata Corp. to inform consumers about the recall. The company is urging drivers of these vehicles to have them repaired immediately.
Under the agreement, Autologic Diagnostics will have direct access to Volvo diagnostic data and technical information, enabling the provision of a comprehensive repair and maintenance on 2000 to current-year models through Autologic’s cloud-based diagnostic solution.
Affinitiv announced the rollout of its upgraded V6.0 service scheduling solution this week. According to the company, the new version features increased flexibility and customization to help dealers drive even more revenue to their service departments.
With open recall information from Carfax integrated into the Unotifi Communicator platform, dealerships and service shops can alert new and existing customers about safety recalls on their vehicles.
Autologic Diagnostics announced this week it has named Allan Heller to the post. The nearly 20-year sales veteran will oversee the company's national sales efforts and manage the company’s growing team of direct sales professionals based throughout the United States.
Auto/Mate Dealership Systems has integrated its dealership management system with Carfax's myCarfax Service Shop, allowing subscribers of its software systems to easily access a program that aims to help service technicians make the best service recommendations for their customers, avoid parts-ordering errors, and, ultimately, increase revenue.
Is easy and effective service retention too good to be true? Prepaid maintenance expert offers advice for keeping your shop at capacity.
By improving the customer experience, creating a spiff program, and financing repairs, you will create new opportunities to increase your service revenue — and your advisors’ paychecks.
As a Master Diagnostic Technician and Toyota Assembly of Champions honoree, Steve Travis has delivered 38 years of service and international recognition to Larry H. Miller Liberty Toyota.
Scheduled for Aug. 29-30, Compliance Summit is designed to deliver a crash course in federal regulations and enforcement action to help dealers, agents and industry execs build sustainable sales and F&I processes without sacrificing productivity and profitability.
