Retention Roadmap: Navigating Service Success for New Car Dealerships
Jun 30, 2026 · 27 min · 12 segments
Your dealership may be spending thousands to bring in new customers while quietly losing the ones already in your database. And often, they’re not leaving because of one major failure, but because the…
David BoiceGuest
Bill SpringerHost
Dealers have so many great options for their customers, and that's why we work so hard to try to help them retain them.

They have some unique value propositions that nobody else does, and I don't think most dealers take advantage of it.

do a better job with retention have a retention system in place that they're working on a daily basis, and it's really designed very carefully for their customers.

And again, that can be anything from on the service side and how that operates, but also to specifically on how can we get customers who are coming in for service, actively using our service department to upgrade into that newer version of the vehicle that they currently have.
You're listening to Retention Roadmap, the podcast designed to help you retain dealership customers and solve service department challenges.
Featuring insights, industry best practices and real life success stories from experts and peers.
Now, here's your host, Bill Springer.

Welcome to Retention Roadmap, navigating service success for new car dealerships.
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Dealers have so many great options for their customers, and that's why we work so hard to try to help them retain them.

They have some unique value propositions that nobody else does, and I don't think most dealers take advantage of it.

do a better job with retention have a retention system in place that they're working on a daily basis, and it's really designed very carefully for their customers.

And again, that can be anything from on the service side and how that operates, but also to specifically on how can we get customers who are coming in for service, actively using our service department to upgrade into that newer version of the vehicle that they currently have.
You're listening to Retention Roadmap, the podcast designed to help you retain dealership customers and solve service department challenges.
Featuring insights, industry best practices and real life success stories from experts and peers.
Now, here's your host, Bill Springer.

Welcome to Retention Roadmap, navigating service success for new car dealerships.