Apple's new iPhone 12 models are protected by the much-anticipated Ceramic Shield. This is great news for all of us to improve the durability and protect our new $1200 investment. According to Apple, Ceramic Shield offers four times better drop protection! What made it so desirable? Not gold (or rose gold), but a fresh take on an old material: ceramic. 

Columbus, OH – November 10, 2020 - Ceramiseal, an innovative industry leader in automotive protective coatings, today announced its launch into auto dealerships nationwide. Ceramiseal’s paint and fabric protection combines ceramic and nano diamond technologies to provide protection inside and out, backed by science, to keep vehicles looking new. To date, beta stores are averaging an additional $850 profit per policy.

According to Automotive News, only 31% of car buyers in the U.S. are offered the opportunity to purchase Environmental Protection Products (EPP), or paint & fabric protection. Yet, EPP is #3 in PVR profit, only following warranty and gap products. The average selling price is in the $600 range with around $350 average profit per policy. With new vehicle margins reduced to crumbs, EPP can provide a much-needed boost for dealers. So, why is EPP not presented and not a top seller when it’s...

Top-of-the-line Environmental Protection Product company recruits fixed ops director, Chris Rothermel, with 26 years of experience to lead expansion team. Columbus, OH – October 5, 2020 – ZipDeal, a streamlined, post-sale, pre-F&I vehicle delivery system for automotive dealers, today announced that its sister company, Ceramiseal, has hired automotive retail fixed operations industry veteran Chris Rothermel as National Sales Director.

"When the pace of change in your industry exceeds that of your business, the end is near." Find yourself desperately trying to hold on to control of the customer and the purchase experience while the world evolves all around you? Join the crowd. The traditional automobile dealer is at a crossroads. A defining moment of truth. The actions you took yesterday, today, and tomorrow, shape your future or lack thereof. 

Happy Customers, Happy Sales Teams, Happy Dealers

Creator Lindsay Automotive Realizes $800 Increase in PVR Profit and Up to 28% Increase in Protection Product Sales Using ZipDeal’s Personalized Customer-Driven Delivery Process

The average dealer leaves over $250,000 on the table each year for every 100 units sold per month. That’s right, a quarter-million dollars. Surprised? That’s what your dealership sacrifices when you don’t offer Environmental Protection Packages (EPP), also called exterior and interior or paint & fabric packages, to 100% of customers 100% of the time.