The Ramifications of Price Increases

Dealerships are having a tough time acquiring used vehicle inventory at competitive prices right now. Due to recent OEM shutdowns, new car models are sparse. And, even with large rebates, incentives, and low interest rates, consumers are being especially careful with their finances in these tumultuous times and are shopping for used vehicles more than ever…

Tap into Customer Emotions to Sell More Cars

You may be familiar with the saying, “Never let your emotions overpower your intelligence.”  This advice is smart and logical, but how many people follow it?

When it comes to car buying, not very many. Emotions often take center stage.  

Don’t get me wrong. There’s nothing inherently bad about putting emotions first. Consider a…

Annual Warranty Labor Rate Increase: Statutory or Factory Submission?

By Jordan Jankowski, Armatus Dealer Uplift

Every year, as dealers begin to work on their annual labor rate submissions, many are quick to grab their policies and procedures manuals to get started. For most, it’s a process that may involve filling out a competitive survey, producing a certain amount of consecutive qualified repair orders, or a…

David Kain Interviews Quotible Co-Founder, Nick Kaptain

Incredibly well respected automotive industry veteran, David Kain, sat down with Quotible's co-founder Nick Kaptain in an exclusive interview to discuss Quotible, an industry-leading and dealer founded quoting and communication platform. 

We were honored to…