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AFCD to Promote AFCD Dealer Desktop Powered by Nowcom

Nowcom Corporation, one of the leading providers of dealer management solutions for the independent auto dealer, announced today that AFCD will actively promote a fully integrated dealer management system (DMS), Dealer Desktop developed by Nowcom, to dealers in select US markets.

by Staff
February 11, 2008
2 min to read


Los Angeles, CA – Nowcom Corporation, one of the leading providers of dealer management solutions for the independent auto dealer, announced today that AFCD will actively promote a fully integrated dealer management system (DMS), Dealer Desktop developed by Nowcom, to dealers in select US markets.

Nowcom’s popular DMS, Dealer Desktop, is user-friendly software that allows dealers to run their dealerships with just one product.

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“We are excited to have AFCD as a strategic partner,” said Rufus Hankey, President of Nowcom. “This provides us the ability to add AFCD products and services to Dealer Desktop that will enhance a dealer's ability to manage their dealerships efficiently. In addition we are thrilled to be able to meet the auto dealer’s needs by continuing to develop a solid product offering.”

“The DMS enables dealers to access a variety of services including virtual F & I Services, inventory management, and forms for retail contracts, reports and backend products,” said Margot Hanulak, President of AFCD. “Dealer Desktop allows dealers to be more efficient and enables them to work deals, including inventory booking, running of credit reports and printing contracts and forms all within one system. We will continue to work with Nowcom to ensure our dealers receive the latest cutting-edge technology, products and services available.”

Nowcom and AFCD anticipate the future integration of additional lending partners in order to offer a broad spectrum of lending options for all participating dealers. This strategic partnership will continue meeting the customer’s needs in an ever growing industry.

For more information, visit

www.nowcom.com and www.myafcd.com.

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