Have you heard about the trend that is Marie Kondo, the Netflix star and best-selling author of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing. This cultural phenomenon has…
Congratulations to the winners of our Dealertrack uniFITM Sweepstakes!
As part of our onboarding program to welcome dealers to the new Dealertrack uniFI™ platform, newly enrolled dealerships and their staff were invited to watch a video and enter our sweepstakes to win great…
Drive to Success: The Right KPIs for Digital Retailing
General Managers and Dealer Principal Owners manage everything from inventory management, to hiring, to sales and advertising within the automotive sales business. With the emergence (and extreme importance) of Digital Retailing, dealerships are introducing…
Auto Dealer Controllers’ Tips For A Smooth DMS Transition
Dealerships with outdated technology are getting left in the dark. The inability to access real-time data on the sales floor, roadblocks in your accounting and F&I processes that frustrate buyers, and clunky systems that…
The Scoop on California AB 516 for Dealers
On January 1, 2019, California became one of 36 states to mandate that auto dealers, lessor-retailers, wholesale dealers and auto auctions provide a Temporary License Plate (TLP) for each vehicle sold. California Assembly Bill No.…
Drive to Success: New Technology, New Opportunity
Making the move to the right DMS technology is an exciting time for your automotive dealership. The chance to clear out the clutter of your old legacy system and implement fresh, new processes can…
Fall in Love with End-to-End Titling
Do you love your dealership’s titling solutions? “Love” sounds like a strong word, but consider how important it is to be able to handle all your registration and titling workflow for vehicles taken in on trade, vehicles delivered to in-state customers, and vehicles delivered to out-of-state customers. …
Statistically Speaking …You’ve Got Staffing Struggles
Dealership Principal Owners (DPOs) and General Managers (GMs) are struggling with hiring, retaining, and even recruiting top talent in the automotive industry. If you think your dealership doesn’t have a problem, you need to…
Drive to Success: Build a Solid Customer Advocacy Strategy And Win
Every automotive dealership is going to do what it can to offer great deals and customer service today. It simply has to. But, there’s more that can be done to set your dealership apart.…
Technology Without Teamwork Hurts Where it Counts
A lack of teamwork hurts where it counts. So, who’s counting? The average dealership invests significant dollars in technology every year. If you’re not sure if you’re overspending, chances are you haven’t fully calculated…
4 Dealertrack Innovations Shown at NADA 2019
It was a big year at NADA for Dealertrack! Here are four highlights from our exhibits and demos at the show. 1. The Cox Automotive Immersive Car-Buying Experience Dealers were able to experience the…
Drive to Success: The Mobility Revolution is Here…
What does Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) mean? For one, it means that the way people move from point-A to point-B is no longer just big business for the auto industry. Opportunity lurks in plain sight for…