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IMI flags up ‘dangerous shortfall’ of ADAS trained technicians

Motor Trader

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has revealed a “dangerous shortfall” in the number of technicians qualified to repair and maintain vehicles featuring Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).

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Diverging Views on Pre-Purchase Inspections Between Toyota Dealers and Independent Inspectors

Car Examer

In this article lets have a look on Pre-Purchase Inspections between Toyota dealers and Independent Inspectors how the standards and expectations vary. Analysis of Toyota’s Understanding of Pre-Purchase Inspections 1. Once approved dealer representative highlighted the controlled environment in which the inspector had to operate.

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Enhancing Dealership Service Drive CX: Tips for Success

Automotive Mastermind

Pre-qualify Customers : Leveraging CRM, DMS and other dealership data, identify service customers with a likelihood of purchasing and engage them before their appointment with personalized offers.

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Carvana Now Applies $4,000 Used EV Tax Credit Instantly At Checkout

Carscoops

Buyers must meet income and other requirements to qualify for the credit. Consumers seeking pre-owned electric vehicle or plug-in hybrids in the United States can now benefit from a streamlined tax credit process offered by online used car retailer Carvana. Not all used EVs, PHEVs , and fuel cell vehicles will qualify for the credit.

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Honda Offering to add Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Integration for 2018-2022 Accords

Automotive Addicts

Notably, this upgrade comes at no extra cost for qualifying Accord models sold as Honda Certified Pre-Owned vehicles, thereby adding further value to the certified program.

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Decline in used car values hits Barretts of Canterbury profits

Motor Trader

The group saw pre-tax profits fall 56.9% As in many sectors we have found it difficult to recruit qualified staff with the appropriate level of skills. Rapidly falling used car values impacted profits at Barretts of Canterbury last year. on turnover up 6% to £276.5m. Used car sales declined to 2,740 compared to 2,960 the prior year.

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In it for the long haul

Canadian Auto Dealer

He said, most recently, TD Auto Finance, in collaboration with AutoVerify launched a dealer support program alongside an enhanced version of their pre-qualification tool (AV Pre-qualify) for customers. They can be pre-qualified before they go shopping,” said Morrison, adding the service has been well received by the industry.