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February 2012 - Cover Story

Head of the Class

Since buckling down and hitting the books in 2011, the finance team at Hoy Fox Toyota has been enjoying bigger numbers and stronger confidence in their store’s processes.

<p>Hoy Fox Toyota Finance Director Victor Martin Del Campo poses with Dealer Principal Steve Fox and Finance Managers Ozzy Herrera, Larry Salcedo, Julio Cervantes (Hoy Fox Lexus) and Matthew McCoey.</p>

By Jennifer Washington

Since buckling down and hitting the books in 2011, the finance team at Hoy Fox Toyota has been enjoying bigger numbers and stronger confidence in their store’s processes.

Tags: F&I department, F&I manager, F&I menus, F&I presentation, F&I process, F&I products, F&I sales, finance, GSFSGroup, Gulf States Toyota

September 2011 - Feature

The Interview

A five-minute interview can go a long way toward putting customers at ease, and it may even lead to a nice boost in F&I profit per vehicle retailed. F&I trainer breaks down the process.

By Don Geroni

A five-minute interview can go a long way toward putting customers at ease, and it may even lead to a nice boost in F&I profit per vehicle retailed. F&I trainer breaks down the process.

Tags: customer interview, Customer Service, F&I department, F&I process, training

July 2009 - Feature

Turn Up F&I Profits In a Down Market!

By Ronald J. Reahard

The current market environment will definitely separate the survivors from the victims. F&I expert provides a road map for doing more than just weathering today’s economic storm.

Tags: credit, credit bureaus, F&I process, F&I profit, FICO

March 2008 - Feature

CASE STUDY: Life Without The F&I Department

By George Angus

With dealers facing changing customer expectations, increasing demands from the factories and customer resistance to the sales process, eliminating the F&I department might seem like a good idea. Dealership consultant breaks down what life would be like without the F&I department, and the results aren’t pretty.

Tags: acceptance rate, Customer Service, F&I department, F&I process, F&I products, sales department, training

September 2004 - Feature

Part 6: Close the Deal With a Menu

By Jan Kelly

Menus don't sell products — people do. But effectively using them as a tool during the deal will ensure more sales and full disclosure.

Tags: F&I menus, F&I process, tips for success

July 2004 - Feature

F&I = Future-Oriented & Innovative

By Ron Martin

To stay at the top of your game in this ever-changing industry, redefine the way you do F&I.

Tags: F&I manager, F&I process, Software, training

February 2004 - Feature

Part 3: Interview for Product Cues

By Jan Kelly

In Step 1 of this series, Jan showed you how to Meet the Customer. Step 2 addressed Building Rapport. The 3rd Step to F&I Succe$$ is the Interview.

Tags: F&I process, F&I products, tips for success, training

October 2003 - Feature

Part 2: Build Rapport

By Jan Kelly

No one is going to do business with you until they believe you care about what is important to them.

Tags: Customer Service, F&I process, tips for success, training

August 2003 - Feature

Part 1: Meet the Customer

By Jan Kelly

Those first few seconds with the customer can mean the difference between success and failure.

Tags: CSI, Customer Service, F&I process, tips for success, training

July 2003 - Feature

F&I Professional – Or F&I Pretender?

By Ronald J. Reahard

In the F&I world, there are stars and there are also-rans. Are you ready for prime time? Take this quiz and find out!

Tags: AFIP, charge-backs, F&I department, F&I manager, F&I process, F&I products, loan portfolios, training

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