What Our Partners Were Saying at RVDA The RV industry is built on relationships — between dealers, manufacturers, partners, and the customers they serve. At Lightspeed, we believe that when our technology empowers the people behind the business, better experiences follow for everyone. That’s why hearing directly from our partners is one of the highlights […]
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More than a System – Ligthtspeed Builds Lifelong Relationships Dealership life is built around relationships: between teams, customers, and the brands they rely on. Lightspeed takes the same approach. Dealers stay with Lightspeed for years—sometimes decades—because the partnership matters. “We’ve used Lightspeed for over 20 years. It’s the best ever.”— Ben Harrell, Honda of Knoxville […]
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Staying Connected to the Industry The marine, RV, and powersports industries evolve fast. New models, customer expectations, and operational challenges emerge every season. Dealers choose Lightspeed because it keeps them connected—to data, to customers, and to the broader industry community. “We are proud users of Lightspeed DMS and it seems to solve our problems daily.”— […]
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Empowering Better Customer Experiences Through Better Tools Every interaction at a dealership reflects the tools behind the scenes. When systems run smoothly, so does the customer experience. Lightspeed is built around making that experience faster, clearer, and more reliable. “It helps our service department keep everything fast and efficient when doing invoicing.”— Christian Roach, Honda/Kawasaki/KTM […]
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The Philosophy that Sets Lightspeed Apart (One of the many, anyways) Some software companies build products from an office tower. Lightspeed builds theirs from dealer conversations, industry experience, and decades of feedback. And dealers feel that difference. “I’m Ben with Honda of Knoxville. We’ve used Lightspeed for over 20 years. It’s the best ever.”— Ben […]
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Profitability in Motion & Increased Revenue Profitability is the heartbeat of every dealership—and Lightspeed is designed to strengthen it from every angle. For many owners, the financial impact is unmistakable. “I’ve been using Lightspeed for 13 years. I don’t know what I’d do without it.”— Brett Parris, Parris RV When a system becomes a cornerstone […]
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It Gives Dealers Total Control and Visibility Across Departments Dealerships don’t run in silos. Sales feed service. Service feeds parts. Parts feed retail. Rentals and storage add even more complexity. Lightspeed ties it all together. “I’ve been using Lightspeed for about 13 years. I don’t know what I’d do running my business without it—it makes […]
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When Lifted & Lowered Golf Carts started in 2018, it was a side hustle – buying, selling, and customizing carts for fun. Today, it’s a fast-growing, four-location operation serving customers across Missouri and Illinois with fully customized golf carts for neighborhoods, resorts, and everything in between. Founder Ryder Parkhill knew he had something special but […]
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TAMPA, FL – [December 9, 2025] Lightspeed, the leading dealer management solution for the marine and recreation industries, proudly announced the recipients of the 2025 Marine RECT (Repair Event Cycle Time) Excellence & Innovation Awards. The honors were presented Tuesday, December 9th during MRAA Dealer Week in Tampa, Florida – the industry’s premier gathering of marine dealer professionals. Each year, Lightspeed recognizes dealerships and manufacturers who […]
LAS VEGAS, NV [November 18, 2025] – Lightspeed, the leading dealer management solution for the recreation and marine industries, proudly announced the winners of the 2025 RV Dealer RECT (Repair Event Cycle Time) Excellence Awards and RV Innovator of the Year Award. The honors were presented during the Spotlight on Excellence Luncheon on November 11th […]