Effective inventory management makes all the difference not only in your parts department but also in your dealership as a whole. After all, the parts inventory is the second-largest investment dealers make. According to NADA, dealerships service and parts...

We’ll begin by saying this: no one has a crystal ball. While we can investigate what’s happened so far and the context of the industry before COVID-19 to draw predictions, the true lasting effects on the industry are unlikely to be known for a long time. Our...

Self-driving technology has always faced a (thus far) impassable problem: how can a computer mirror the complexity of human reasoning and perception? Truly the issue is even bigger than that. Humans make mistakes that result in horrible accidents, but we...

Dealerships are experiencing constriction across the country. Even for those who have yet to be affected by the long-term economic damage of the COVID-19 pandemic, the sentiment is the same: ways of doing business will be forever changed. Short of laying off...

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted nearly every industry in a big way. While there are some clear winners and losers, the Automotive industry is still existing in a grey area. We explore how the industry has already been affected and look forward to make some...

Studying current trends to predict the future can be a tricky pursuit. With near-constant technological advances and the unpredictability of outside factors, it can be difficult to decipher what’s a long-term shift and what is, well, merely a trend. This...

We’re excited to feature NADPE as a guest educator on our blog! To learn more about NADPE, click here. Enjoy!

We’re excited to feature Mike Bachara from Pro Count West as a guest educator on our blog! Mike’s insights into annual physical inventory reviews are a huge value for any parts department. To learn more about Mike and his impressive resume, click here. Enjoy!

We’ve explored how rideshares could positively impact dealerships in the past, but Reedman Toll Auto Group is creating a real-life precedent by developing a ride-share focused venture. While the Reedman Toll model does require significant time, energy, and...

AI is the topic of the decade. What (and who) will it replace? How will it evolve industries? Will it really help or hurt society as a whole? While we can’t speculate on the larger philosophical questions of AI, we can theorize a bit about how AI will impact...