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The First 60 Days: Why Every Dealership Acquisition Should Begin with a Retail Warranty Reimbursement Review
Download this article in a pdf document - When organizations evaluate a dealership acquisition, the due diligence checklist is extensive. Buyers scrutinize financial statements, manufacturer financial composites, customer retention metrics, inventory, real estate, employee contracts, litigation exposure, environmental issues, facility image requirements, and blue sky value. Every line item is examined for hidden risk or…
OEMs Turn to AI in Vehicle Manufacturing: Why Retail Warranty Reimbursement Has Never Been More Important
Download this article in a pdf document - For decades, vehicle warranty work has been viewed as an unavoidable cost of doing business. Manufacturers designed and built vehicles, dealerships repaired them, and warranty reimbursement served as the financial bridge between the two. But that equation is changing. According to a recent analysis by McKinsey &…
The Cost of Waiting: Why Speed Matters in Retail Warranty Reimbursement
Download this article in a pdf document - For many franchised dealerships, retail warranty reimbursement is viewed as an administrative annual event to check off their to-do list. Many are focused on making sure the job gets done once per year when someone inside the organization finally has enough time to address it. And, even…
Warranty Reimbursement Has Become a Technician Retention Strategy
Download this article in a pdf document - For years, franchised dealerships have viewed retail warranty reimbursement primarily as a compliance issue, an administrative burden, or a fixed operations revenue opportunity. In 2026, that perspective is incomplete. Warranty reimbursement has become part of an overall workforce strategy. At a time when dealerships across the nation…
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Armatus Dealer Uplift Starts 2026 on a High Note with New Endorsement from RIADA
January 20, 2026, Hunt Valley, MD — Armatus Dealer Uplift, the automotive industry’s leader in retail warranty reimbursement, is pleased to announce that the Rhode Island Automobile Dealers Association (RIADA) has endorsed Armatus as its exclusive provider for Retail Warranty Reimbursement services. This is Armatus’ 28th state dealer association endorsement. “We are proud to be endorsed…
Armatus Dealer Uplift Announces Endorsement by NJ CAR
December 1, 2025, Hunt Valley, MD — Armatus Dealer Uplift, the automotive industry’s leader in retail warranty reimbursement, is pleased to announce that the New Jersey Coalition of Automotive Retailers (NJ CAR) has chosen Armatus as an endorsed provider for retail warranty reimbursement services. This marks Armatus’ 27th state-dealer-association endorsement. “Armatus’ methodology consistently delivers maximum reimbursement,”…
Armatus Dealer Uplift Gains Momentum with New Endorsement from DATDA
November 21, 2025, Hunt Valley, MD — Armatus Dealer Uplift, the automotive industry’s leader in Retail Warranty Reimbursement, is pleased to announce that the Delaware Automobile and Truck Dealers Association (DATDA) has endorsed Armatus as its provider for Retail Warranty Reimbursement services. This marks Armatus’ 27th state dealer association endorsement. “Armatus has a great history with…
Armatus Dealer Uplift Issues Playbook on Retail Warranty Reimbursement for Auto Dealers in South Dakota
September 3, 2025, Hunt Valley, MD — Armatus Dealer Uplift, the automotive industry’s leader in retail warranty reimbursement, released its Dealer's Playbook - Winning BIG on Retail Warranty Reimbursement to automotive dealerships in South Dakota. The Playbook provides an in-depth look at the essential factors to consider when selecting a vendor, offering actionable insights to help…