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Year in Review: Ten Popular Stories from 2024
Take a look at the top Fuel articles and Connected episodes from 2024.
A Lesson in Process and Patience
It was my first Christmas Eve as a parent. Among the piles of brightly colored gifts, I was most excited to give my daughter the classic…
NADA 2025: 3 Reasons Why Reynolds is the Most Excited We’ve Ever Been
Reynolds and Reynolds President, Chris Walsh, shares three reasons why he’s more excited for NADA 2025 than ever before.
Harvesting Profits: Autumn Opportunities in Your Service Drive
As leaves begin to fall and jack-o’-lanterns light up porches, your service drive faces its own set of tricks and treats.
Bringing Balance to the (Work) Force: Jedi Tactics for Defeating a…
As we celebrate May the 4th, let’s look beyond the stars and into our service departments, where a challenger nearly as daunting as Darth Vader…
From Track to Bay: What You Can Learn from the Efficiency of F1 Pit Crews
In the high-speed world of Formula One (F1), races are often won or lost in the pit. Let’s see how your service department can adopt…
Operating Differently in Service: Expanding Capacity with the Techs and…
Three ways you can improve your service efficiency to manage increasing customer expectations and technician shortages.
Dealer Success: Direct, Tangible, and Valuable Communication
Letters from happy dealers are our favorite reading material. Find a comfortable seat, fill up your coffee, and read on.
Service Marketing Scenarios: Why Automated Follow-Ups Work
A problem that seems to plague almost every service drive is what to do when customers decline the services recommended to them.
The 3 Biggest Challenges of Being a Technician
Technicians are hard to find, and once you do, most aren’t satisfied with their jobs. In fact, 79% of technicians have considered leaving the industry.…
How Daytona Toyota is Getting Quality Technicians
Photo: Daytona Toyota, Daytona State College Finding and keeping technicians is a challenge for many dealerships today and the shortage continues to worsen. By 2024,…
