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AutoStar Solutions offers free BHPH dealership software

Dealership technology provider AutoStar Solutions is making its popular Fusion Ignite dealer management software system available at no up-front cost to independent dealers in qualifying states. As part of this promotion, dealers will receive a two-user license for the software and will only be required to pay a nominal fee of $5 per transaction. This could result in significant discounts to the Ignite software system, which is regularly valued at more than $1,200 per year.

by Staff
November 5, 2012
2 min to read


Fusion Ignite dealer management system made available
at no up-front cost to dealers in qualifying states

FORT WORTH, Tex.?Dealership technology provider AutoStar Solutions announced today that beginning immediately, its popular Fusion Ignite dealer management software system will be made available at no up-front cost to independent dealers in qualifying states. As part of this promotion, dealers will receive a two-user license for the software and will only be required to pay a nominal fee of $5 per transaction. This could result in significant discounts to the Ignite software system, which is regularly valued at more than  $1,200 per year.

“This special offer finally allows us to effectively put our technology in the hands of those that need it the most and show smaller dealerships what can be accomplished with the right tools, training and hard-work,” said Allen Dobbins, president and CEO of AutoStar Solutions.

AutoStar’s Fusion Ignite dealer management system combines several components of the complete Fusion software suite and provides the fundamental elements needed to manage a BHPH dealership, including the ability to set-up deals and then optimize them for maximum profitability, print forms, calculate taxes, assess late fees, print receipts, flag vehicles for repossession, view reports and more. 

Dealers who take advantage of this offer will also receive free access to all of AutoStar’s technical support options including the call center, webinars, in-house training sessions, quarterly newsletter and online knowledge base, which includes downloads and documentation.

In addition to the free software and training opportunities, interested users will also receive a free e-book, “BHPH Today: The Secrets of Compliance, Technology and Accounting.” The e-book includes more than 80 pages of articles, tips, checklists and resources to assist dealers in the areas of collections, compliance, marketing, accounting, management, technology and training. This e-book is available by completing the contact form on the offer website.

“We are very excited to announce this offer,” said Dobbins. “We believe that taken all together, this is the most complete entry-level package on the market for Buy Here Pay Here dealerships looking to improve their operations and grow their business.”

Visit http://autostarsolutions.com/free-ignite for more information on this promotion or to sign up for the free e-book.

About AutoStar
For more than 20 years, AutoStar Solutions has provided dealer management software solutions to independent automotive dealers and finance companies located in the United States. Their Web-based software solutions have enabled clients to automate and simplify activities while staying compliant with state and federal regulations.

Nov. 5, 2012

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