Real-time workflow technology, now with full mobile access, is replacing the varying and frustrating attempts to make reconditioning accountable. This technology was originally developed, and is the concept behind, “Just-in- Time” (JIT) manufacturing JIT manufacturing centers on the elimination of waste in the entire manufacturing environment, from raw materials through shipping; ultimately, eliminating the need for ...
According to Dale Pollak’s blog, “Turnaround Specialist: A Dealer Shares 5 Secrets Behind His Used Vehicle Success,” DEPAULA CHEVROLET, dealer of the year winner, shares the secrets of their success. They experienced an incredible turnaround in the used vehicle department over a 15-month time line. Get in Sync After adopting a new system using the ...
Rapid Recon Success Stories In 2010, Fred Martin Superstore was reconditioning 80 to 100 used cars per week and believed their average turn was only four days. At that time, they were using a spreadsheet, closed RO’s and a white board. In reality, the total time for each car, from the arrival of the transport ...
For Immediate Release: Used car sales are a critical component of total dealership revenue, particularly in today’s struggling economy. Consumers are drawn to Certified programs where they can trust that their purchase has been reconditioned by skilled technicians to manufacturers’ standards. Profitability of used cars is highly dependent on the speed of reconditioning once it ...