The Dealer 5 | January 9, 2015
Dealer news and information from WardsAuto and around the web.
Welcome to The WardsAuto Dealer 5 - we've put together important items from WardsAuto.com and across the Internet.
So let's go:
1. | O.K., break's over, back to work. Our fixed-operations expert tells how dealership service departments can do more. |
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2. | “We don’t want to grow, and grow the wrong way, by giving our vehicles away,” says an auto executive. Not recommended. But customers sure would love it. |
ADVERTISEMENT The auto accessories industry is $40 billion and dealers represent less than 5%. Could accessories be the new profit center for dealerships? It is one new frontier that may hold the most profit potential dealers have seen since adding the F&I department 40 years ago. | |
3. | It's chilling enough that defective airbags shoot metal fragments into people's bodies. What makes it mind-boggling is that the best and brightest can't figure out why. |
4. | Some dealerships expect a sales boon, some don't from a new law that allows immigrants without legal status to get special driver's licenses. |
5. | If only we could call this a romantic evening at the dealership. But we can't. Nor did the police. |
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