By Andy Tong I’ve been involved in training F&I business managers for over 20 years, after being one myself for almost a dozen – through the wonder years of the eighties, the dynamic nineties,...

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What would you give to get some real quality sales appointments, make some incremental sales – and for it all to happen in little more than a week? With interest rates at their lowest level for...

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Consider the staffing levels in a dealership selling, say, 600 new and 600 used cars annually with a historic vehicle parc commensurate with sales at those levels. Typically you might expect to find:...

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The temporary loss of a business manager can cost up to £15,000 a week in lost income in dealerships where F&I plays a major role. One solution is to take on an interim business manager....

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Introducing the business manager early into the sales process has taught us how well F&I can be maximised. But that is just one of the devices in our toolbox which have helped us to grow our...

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As the major sales month of March approaches and the focus is on new car sales, now is a good time to review your handover and delivery procedures to ensure they reflect your dealership’s...

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