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Understanding the TFS Report (AKA Hit List Report)

The TFS Report, also known as the “Daily Hit List,” serves as an invaluable tool for dealerships seeking a comprehensive overview of vehicles undergoing the crucial reconditioning process. From the moment vehicles first enter a specific department, this report meticulously tracks their journey through the recon process, providing critical insights into their status and the…

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How to use the TFS Report (AKA Hit List Report)

The TFS Report (TIME FROM STEP) provides dealers with the ability to monitor the duration a vehicle spends in the Recon process, starting from its initial entry into a department. For instance, if you wish to keep tabs on: The elapsed time from when a vehicle lands to when it reaches the Front Line. The…

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The Crucial Role of Notifications and Alerts in Used Car Vehicle Reconditioning Tracking Process

Introduction In the fast-paced world of the automotive industry, the process of reconditioning used vehicles demands seamless coordination and efficiency. For dealerships and car reconditioning centers, managing multiple vehicles undergoing various stages of refurbishment can be a daunting task. This is where notifications and alerts step in as invaluable tools, ensuring smooth reconditioning operations and…

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The Importance of Reconditioning in Store Operations

Reconditioning, often overlooked and considered mundane, is a crucial aspect of running a store. It goes beyond preparing vehicles for retail and should be integrated into the overall sales philosophy, training systems, selling process, and customer service. Your reconditioning philosophy shapes the store’s culture and has a lasting impact on employees, customers, and the store’s…

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Managing users who can review and approve services

Introducing the groundbreaking new feature that will revolutionize the way you manage vehicle reconditioning! Get ready to experience unprecedented control and efficiency with our latest tool, the User Management for Service Approvals. Say goodbye to manual, time-consuming processes and welcome a streamlined, intuitive system that empowers you to handle service requests with ease. With this…

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Recon Tracking With Excel

Streamlining Inventory Tracking with Simple Recon’s Grid View: The Excel-Like Solution for Dealers For automotive dealerships, managing inventory is a critical aspect of their business. From acquisition to sales, each vehicle goes through a reconditioning process, where tracking its progress becomes vital to ensure efficient operations. Enter Simple Recon’s Grid View, a powerful tool that…

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Recon Business Hours

Store closed on weekends? Discover how to transition your store's operational tracking from daily to tracking work by business hours, allowing for greater flexibility and improved customer service.

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Recon TBS Monitor (Time-Between-Steps)

Do you know exactly how long it takes your dealership to get your used cars to the front line? Are your departments playing games by moving inventory to parts-hold to stop the clock? Learn how our Time-To-Step monitor can help you get the true recon time between departments.

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