2024 Auto Industry Outlook: Consolidation, and Bailouts
It’s a new year and a clean slate as the calendar turns to 2024. Rather than set resolutions, I wanted to peer into my crystal ball and play fortune teller, forecasting some of the key trends, developments, and, yes, even baseball outcomes that could unfold across automotive in the coming year. We covered plenty of […]
Duane ‘Dog’ Chapman: Interview With Dog The Bounty Hunter
Duane Lee Chapman, also known as Dog The Bounty Hunter and Duane ‘Dog’ Chapman, is an American television personality known for popular TV programs following his life and adventures as a bounty hunter. Dog is deeply involved in crime fighting, advocating for tough legislation to curb crime, and launching several media ventures including a new […]
What’s Making the Auto Tech Shortage Even Worse?
There seem to be more auto tech jobs than techs available right now– that’s for sure. It’s been that way for a while now. But there seems to be no end in sight to the worsening auto tech shortage. A recent study by Wrench Way investigated this phenomenon and confirmed the auto tech shortage will […]
How to address market based pricing increases with your customers
Today we’re talking about how to address market based pricing increases with your customers. If you’ve been out of your house in the last six months, you know that prices are escalating everywhere…and that includes the car service arena. I was in North Dakota a couple of weeks ago and a dealership there was charging […]
How To Get Promoted At Your Dealership
Today on Service Drive Revolution we’re going to talk about how to get promoted as a Service Advisor or Technician to being a Manager. Are you currently looking for a promotion? Do you feel tired of your current position? We’ll be covering… -What are the steps? -What are the things that you […]
Dealership Valet Training for Service Advisors
I’m Chris Collins and this is Christian Lafferty and before we get started with our list, let’s talk about the news! Auto News Update #1: Solar Powered Vehicles Christian starts off by telling us the news, he announces, “We’ve got some good news. This was fascinating to me, there’s this article called […]
Morning Routine Of A Millionaire Service Advisor
Would you say you have the Morning Routine Of A Millionaire Service Advisor? Welcome to Service Drive Revolution. Today we are going to talk about the Morning Routine of a Millionaire Service Advisor. We’re gonna explain what are the things that you should be doing every day to be successful, to build your […]
Service Advisors Need To Stop Being Average
Stop Being Average! Welcome to Service Drive Revolution! Today we’re going to share with you how you cannot be average, how you can perform at a higher level, and how to get out of the rut of being average. We also are going to talk about the news and discuss our favorite super bowl […]
Questions Your Service Advisors Should Be Asking
Questions Your Service Advisors Should Be Asking.. Welcome everybody to Service Drive Revolution. I’m Chris Collins and this is Christian Lafferty. Today, we’re going to be talking about questions your service advisors should be asking. Additionally, we’re also going to keep you up to date on the latest news in our industry. […]
Are EVs the Future OR the End?
Are EVs the Future OR the End? Welcome everybody to Service Driver Revolution! Today, we’re gonna talk about whether Electric Cars are the demise of our industry? We’ll also be talking about how we should be going into junk yards as a new business model. I’m Chris Collins, this is Christian Lafferty, and […]
Interview With The Winner Of My Jeep Giveaway
We’ll be interviewing the winner of my Jeep Giveaway today! Wow, I can’t believe Top Dog 2021 is already over! What an absolutely incredible event. I am blown away at the positive feedback we have received from everyone who attended the event and seeing the immediate, positive results has been inspiring. Christian even told me […]
Service Manager Tips to Having Saturday’s Off
Get your notebook and pencil ready for you will be enlightened with Service Manager Tips from these two experiences finalists. On today’s episode of Service Drive Revolution, we have two of the finalists in the You versus You, Jeep challenge. We’ve got Christopher and Casey with some great interviews. If you work at a Dealership […]