Real-Time Parts Price File Updates and VIN Decoding Now Available SALT LAKE CITY, UT – May 1, 2025 — Lightspeed DMS, a leading provider of dealership management software for RV dealers, today announced a seamless new integration with Alliance RV, delivering real-time Parts Price File updates and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Decoding capabilities. Alliance RV […]
For many professionals in Powersports, Marine and RV dealerships the annual Parts Physical Inventory Count can cause a bit of stress. Whether you complete your physical inventory count at the end of the year or quarterly – regardless of the time of year, however, counting parts is never something anyone looks forward to. In the […]
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Whether you’re managing the latest models off the factory line or a lineup of previously owned rigs with a story to tell, inventory management is at the heart of your RV dealership. But new and used units each come with their own unique challenges—and your Dealer Management System (DMS) needs to be equipped to handle […]
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With daily news of new international tariffs and trade war counter-moves, many dealers feel powerless, observing from the sidelines. Politics aside, dealers are simply caught in the crossfire and feeling pressure of a continually shifting grudge match. Predicting the actual impact on your business is virtually impossible. Whether it’s the cost of parts, the availability […]
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A Success Story You Don’t Want to Miss! At Lightspeed, we love highlighting dealerships that go above and beyond for their customers. That’s why we’re excited to feature Mountaineer RV & Outdoor Center in our latest Dealer Spotlight! Founded by Gina and Joe Starrett, Mountaineer RV was created to provide a seamless, customer-first experience. With […]
Critical, moment-defining skills can often be associated with fields like aviation and the military, but the same principles can also apply to our Marine, Powersports, and RV dealerships. Training isn’t just about knowing the steps; it’s about executing them confidently, without hesitation. That’s the impact of consistent, hands-on training. […]
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South Jordan, Utah – March 18, 2025— Lightspeed DMS, a leading provider of dealership management software for RV dealers, has announced the integration of Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Decoding for Heartland RV, Cruiser RV, and DRV brands. This new feature enables dealers to automatically import essential vehicle details using just a VIN, eliminating manual entry […]
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The parts department of an RV dealership can make or break your business. When managed well, it keeps customers happy, drives revenue, and boosts overall efficiency. But when things go wrong, it can lead to frustration for both your team and your customers. To help you streamline your parts department, here are five practical tips […]
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Why Human Expertise Still Matters when Choosing an RV Dealer Management Solution Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a powerful tool for research, providing instant comparisons and insights at the click of a button. However, when it comes to selecting the right Dealer Management System (DMS) for your RV dealership, relying solely on AI can lead […]
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