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F&Iby David DuncanMay 1, 2008

3 Products Primed for Powersports

Some of the automotive industry's best F&I products actually make more sense for powersports dealers and their customers. Industry insider explains how tire and wheel, GAP and theft protection can increase your bottom line.

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DigitalCover Storyby Ron MartinMay 1, 2008

Menu Selling

The one tool that's revolutionized the F&I office in the automotive industry is the menu. Now it's time for powersports dealers to reap the benefits. F&I expert shows you how to make the transition.

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F&Iby Tariq KamalMay 1, 2008

Ventura Highway

At Saturn of Ventura, Carmellina Smith makes every special finance customer feel like the king of the road.

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F&Iby Thomas B. Hudson, Esq.May 1, 2008

Run Like Hell

If your dealership implements an LHPH or RTO program without a thorough legal review, you may get more than you bargained for.

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F&Iby Denny LongMay 1, 2008

Putting the 80/20 Rule to Work

Streamline your sales process by determining which steps are the most effective.

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F&Iby Joan ShimMay 1, 2008

Peoria Kia: Facing the Downturn Without Fear

Arizona dealers are taking a beating as the economy weakens, but Peoria Kia's performance and outlook fly in the face of the prevailing gloom.

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Auto Financeby Kelli WoodMay 1, 2008

CBA Study: Credit Quality, Repossessions a Concern

The Consumer Bankers Association's annual study revealed signs of the housing market's spillover. Find out what those signs were, and why dealer reserve is expected to take a hit in 2008.

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F&Iby Bruce FosterMay 1, 2008

4 Ways to Combat Tightening Advances

Getting a deal bought is definitely challenging these days. Industry insider shows how going back to the basics can help dealers overcome today's obstacles.

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Auto Financeby George AngusMay 1, 2008

Quoting and Selling Interest Rates

Making more finance reserve does not necessarily mean more F&I profit. Dealership consultant discusses what top-performing F&I departments do, and how they maximize PRU by setting interest rates during the F&I process.

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F&Iby Gregory ArroyoApril 1, 2008

Taking the Work Out of Paperwork

So much has been made about the time a customer spends at a dealership buying a vehicle. I understand the reasoning. Give customers too much time and you risk them having second thoughts.

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