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Dealer Opsby StaffSeptember 14, 2016

Consumers Want Price Transparency From Service Centers, Survey Finds

Price uncertainty is the No. 1 reason a customer won’t visit a dealership’s service center for maintenance, according to results of a survey commissioned by Record360.

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Dealer Opsby StaffSeptember 14, 2016

New F&I e-Rating/e-Contracting Provider Partners With Compliance Expert

Over the Edge is a relatively new player in the F&I product e-rating/e-contracting arena, having released its TecAssured system this past May. This week, the firm announced its partnership with Keith Whann, a national compliance expert and attorney who will advise users of the company’s cloud-based system..

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Dealer Opsby StaffSeptember 14, 2016

Vinli Partners With Cox, Meineke Car Care on Connect Car Offering

Mobile WiFi provider Vinli has reached agreements with Cox Automotive and Meineke Car Care to offer Cox's 40,000 dealer clients the ability to sell connected car capabilities to their customers as an aftermarket product.

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Dealer Opsby StaffSeptember 14, 2016

Lithia Motors Acquires Carbone Auto Group

Lithia Motors Inc. has acquired Carbone Auto Group, a New York- and Vermont-based dealer group that generates an estimated $600 million in annual revenue, according to a company announcement. The purchase adds 13 stores to Lithia's portfolio.

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Dealer Opsby StaffSeptember 13, 2016

AMS Announces Industry Summit Giveaway Winner

Automotive Mobile Solutions (AMS) announced that Roy O’Brien Ford in Saint Clair Shores, Mich., won the company’s giveaway at Industry Summit in Las Vegas. The dealership will enjoy full use of AMS’s LeadsBeacon mobile wallet platform for the next year.

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Digitalby StaffSeptember 13, 2016

FlickFusion Releases Video Advertising Tool

Flick Fusion has released FlickWidget, a responsive video display tool that it claims can increase the number of views dealers get on the videos on their website.

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Digitalby StaffSeptember 13, 2016

Online Vehicle Retailer Adds Dealertrack's Payment Calculator and Credit App to Site

Consumers shopping on KosLo's online vehicle marketplace will now be able to calculate vehicle payments and apply for financing directly through the company's website. Powering these new capabilities is Dealertrack’s Digital Retailing solutions.

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Complianceby StaffSeptember 13, 2016

Traffic Control's Product Suite Now Available Through Auto/Mate's DMS

Auto/Mate announced this week plans to integrate Traffic Control’s customer relationship management (CRM), internet lead management (ILM) and employee activity management (EAM) systems into its own dealership management system (DMS).

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Dealer Opsby StaffSeptember 13, 2016

IAS Appoints New President and CEO

On Monday, IAS announced the appointment of Patrick Brown as president and CEO. He succeeds Bob Corbin, who was appointed executive chairman. Officials said the moves signal the company's plans to expand.

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Dealer Opsby StaffSeptember 13, 2016

Portfolio Launches Reinsured Service Drive Product

Portfolio announced the launch of Portfolio Edge, a program designed to extend coverage of the manufacturer’s parts and labor warranties on repairs performed in dealership service drives. It also reinsures the extended coverage contracts to the dealer's affiliated reinsurance company.

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