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4 Reasons why customers deserve dealerships without the salesperson
If you own a business what are your top goals? Happy customers? Growth? Good reputation?, makes sense and doesn’t every small business owner look at what the customer wants and then structure the whole business model around that? Every business of course, except the car business. Since the 50’s or 60”s dealerships have insisted on [...]
Ford F-150 Facts, feelings and a truth I’m not sure Ford wants me to talk about
Ford F-150 Facts, feelings and a truth I’m not sure Ford wants me to talk about Those of you who know me are aware my personal vehicle of choice is the F150. I love the Muscle of Mustangs, the beauty and comfort of the Expedition, the Escape’s value, room and versatility make it often my best seller so…. […]
Leasing Exposed – 8 Ways You Can Protect Yourself
Leasing Exposed – 8 Ways You Can Protect Yourself LEASING EXPOSED! 8 WAYS YOU CAN PROTECT YOURSELF Leasing has changed over the last 25 years. It is ultimately just another way to finance the car. Like all agreements (contracts) the key to happiness is understanding what you are agreeing to. Unfortunately, sometimes the contracts have parts which are buried […]
Recycling Restyled
Recycling Restyled RECYCLING RESTYLED 10 SURPRISING MATERIALS USED TO CREATE A FORD! Take a walk through Ford’s research center and you’ll find an eclectic mix of items at the workstations. Soybeans, coconuts, dandelions, tomato skins – These aren’t leftovers for the office compost bin; instead they are just a few of the surprising materials used to create Ford vehicles. […]
The Dreaded D.O.T. Stop….
The Dreaded D.O.T. Stop….. Steve from trailerking.com shared this article he wrote with me. Check it out. The Dreaded D.O.T. Stop….. by Stevethetrailerking If you are familiar with towing a trailer, you are probably likely to have experienced a D.O.T. Safety Checkpoint. […]
Why is the lease different?
Why is the lease different? How can 2 of the same priced vehicles lease payments be so different? It’s true, a $40,000 Explorer and a $40,000 Mustang will often be hundreds of dollars different on the lease payment. To explain why we need to look at; 4 things that effect your lease payment 1. Price (the best price). 2. […]
Can I get out of my lease early? – leasing secrets revealed!
Can I get out of my lease early? – leasing secrets revealed! Top 3 things to know about an auto lease 1. A lease is just another way of financing, you have to know your price and rebates, if a dealer isn’t clear on these; leave immediately. 2. The lease end terms- everyone checks mileage charges […]
Service Pitfalls
5 things you should ask yourself before dropping your vehicle off for service. After a quarter century in the car business I have seen some crazy things. You have all heard stories but reality is that choosing a repair shop can be scary. You live out of your vehicle, it keeps you safe, or makes […]