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"On the Drive" is a podcast hosted by Cindy Lawrence, the driving force behind At Your Service- Drive. It caters to both automotive professionals and enthusiasts, offering engaging segments featuring tribal knowledge, entertaining stories, inspiring success narratives, game-changing best practices, and special spotlights on women in the industry. The podcast promises to be an immersive experience, blending entertainment and education to keep listeners hooked on the high-revving and heart-pounding pulse of the service drive. It invites listeners to subscribe on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or their preferred platform for a ride filled with laughter, knowledge, and a deeper understanding of life on the drive.
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Join Cindy Lawrence, Ann Griffith, and special guest Brian Trigalet as they hit the road to Lakeland, Florida, for a riveting conversation on the evolution of vehicle inspections. From the days of scribbled notes on greasy paper to cutting-edge video updates sent straight to your phone, this episode dives deep into how transparency, trust, and technology are transforming the auto repair experience. Laugh along as they recount quirky stories from the shop, explore the pros and cons of digital ...
Ever wondered how a simple tire replacement turns into a masterclass on performance vehicles? In this lively episode, Cindy Lawrence shares a relatable story about a friend’s mom who unknowingly entered the world of high-maintenance luxury cars. From pricey specialty tires to the quirks of lease agreements, Cindy dives into what it really means to own—or accidentally buy—a performance car.With entertaining anecdotes and practical advice, Cindy breaks down why some cars cost more to maintain a...
In this exciting episode of On The Drive, hosts Cindy Lawrence and Ann Griffith dive into their passion project, OnTheDriveSolutions.com—a groundbreaking platform designed to streamline the chaos of the automotive service industry. From humorous anecdotes about childhood dreams of being radio DJs to the lightbulb moments that sparked this innovative idea, Cindy and Ann share how they’re turning decades of industry experience into an accessible, game-changing solution for service advisors and ...
Join Cindy Lawrence and her team on a fun and enlightening journey through the twists and turns of warranties! In this episode, we uncover the secrets behind factory warranties, extended coverage, and the often-misunderstood world of aftermarket plans. From unexpected challenges to laugh-out-loud anecdotes—like the time a squirrel turned an engine into its personal pantry—this episode is as entertaining as it is educational.Discover how to spot the best warranty options, avoid common pitfalls...
Join Cindy Lawrence and her trusty sidekick Ann Griffith for a ride along the service drive like never before! In this playful yet informative episode of On The Drive, Cindy recruits Ann as a “new hire” and dives into the intricate world of service advising. From factory warranties to warranty goodwill, extended coverage, and even those secret 12-month adjustments, this episode unpacks the unexpected twists and turns of keeping customers happy and cars running smoothly.Whether you’re curious ...
Step into On The Drive with Cindy Lawrence and her shotgun sidekick, Ann Griffith, as they unravel the secrets of the service lane, turning everyday car care into something relatable, informative, and downright fun! Ever wonder why a sidewall tire can’t just be patched or why some filters cost more? Cindy and Ann use clever analogies—from Band-Aids on knuckles to over-the-counter meds—to demystify car maintenance and help customers understand the value of quality repairs.Through hilarious and...
In this episode of "On The Drive," host Cindy Lawrence and her best friend and sidekick, Ann Griffith, share some of the funniest and most unbelievable stories from the service drive—you seriously can't make this stuff up! From customers accidentally crashing into the dealership to wild mix-ups and hilarious misunderstandings, they dive into the crazy world of automotive service. These real-life tales will have you laughing out loud. So sit back, relax, and enjoy a fun, casual listen about th...
In this exciting follow-up to last week’s episode, Solutions for Backordered, Discontinued, and Costly Suspension Parts, Cindy Lawrence and Ann Griffith are back with the masterminds behind Rebuilt Master Tech (RMT)! Dive into the incredible story of a family-owned business that has carved out a unique niche in the world of automotive repair, specializing in rebuilding high-end suspension parts. Hear how this multigenerational team transformed a passion for Mercedes-Benz into a thriving compa...
In this episode of On The Drive, host Cindy Lawrence, along with co-host Anne Griffith, dives deep into the world of automotive repair with special guests Nicole and Andy from Rebuild Master Tech (RMT). Discover how RMT is revolutionizing the automotive industry by offering remanufactured air suspension components, custom conversion kits, and hard-to-find parts for luxury and antique vehicles. Whether you're a dealership, a service advisor, or a consumer looking to save on expensive repairs, ...
In this episode, Terry Bly and Cindy break down Wynn’s fuel system treatments and how they can revitalize your vehicle's performance. They compare the pour-in solution to an over-the-counter remedy—an easy, quick fix you can handle yourself. But for deeper, more thorough care, Wynn’s 3-system cleaner is like visiting the dentist for a professional cleaning. They also explain how carbon buildup in your engine is much like soot from a candle or the blackened residue left by a grill's flame—thic...
Join Cindy Lawrence in this fun and informative episode of On The Drive as she pulls back the curtain on the world of car warranties. From understanding what’s really covered to learning the difference between a warranty and a guarantee, Cindy shares insider tips every car owner should know. Ever wonder why dealerships make money on both warranty repairs and customer-paid fixes? Or how to avoid those surprise out-of-pocket costs? Cindy's got you covered with relatable stories, helpful advice,...
Buckle up for a ride through the fast lane of customer relationships in On The Drive with Cindy Lawrence! Ever wonder why some customers will wait hours for their favorite service advisor? In this episode, Cindy takes you on a journey through the dealership service drive, where loyalty is earned, trust is treasured, and the personal connections run as deep as the engine oil. With stories of friendly rivalries between advisors, surprise dream car deliveries, and heartwarming moments that make ...
What do milkshakes and pickles have in common? They're the secret ingredients to unforgettable customer service! In this lively episode of On The Drive, Cindy Lawrence shares how small, thoughtful gestures can make a huge impact. From creative problem-solving to offering a pickle when it's not on the menu, Cindy reveals how thinking outside the box can turn a simple interaction into a "wow" moment that customers will never forget.Join Cindy and her co-host Janine as they explore stories of go...
Think lug nuts are just a boring car part? Think again! In this episode of "Torque Talk: Mastering Proper Torquing for Safe and Secure Wheel Mounting," Cindy and Janine bring some serious (and seriously funny) energy to the importance of tightening those nuts just right. With wild stories of wheels falling off, near-misses, and lessons learned the hard way, this episode will have you on the edge of your seat—and not just because your lug nuts are too tight!From the essential tools like torque...
Join Cindy Lawrence and Janine Stella as they buckle up for a candid and entertaining ride through the ins and outs of customer surveys in the automotive world. Ever wonder why that text from your dealership is so important? Or how a single review could shift the gears on someone's career? From the history of surveys to the high stakes of service scores, Cindy and Janine break it all down with humor and heart. Whether you're a car enthusiast, a dealership regular, or just curious about what h...
Welcome to another episode of On the Drive with your host, Cindy Lawrence. Today, we’re joined by Janine Stella to delve into the importance of fixing your vehicle right the first time. From oil changes to those pesky vibrations and check engine lights, every dealership's goal is to ensure your car leaves the service lane in perfect condition. Cindy shares insightful stories and tips on how service advisors, technicians, and customers can work together to achieve a seamless, one-time fix. Lea...
Dive into the untold stories of dealership loaner cars and discover the intricate balance between customer satisfaction and financial management. From high-end clients to everyday drivers, this episode uncovers the often overlooked expenses and operational challenges faced by service managers. Hear firsthand accounts of customers who turn a temporary convenience into a costly ordeal, and learn about the innovative strategies dealerships use to manage these vehicles. This episode will make you...
Welcome back, everyone, to "On the Drive" with Cindy Lawrence and Janine Stella! Buckle up, because today we’re hitting the road with some of the most entertaining and eye-opening tales from the car service world. From those irate customers who make you question humanity to the bizarre car problems that defy explanation, we've got a lineup of stories that’ll have you laughing, shaking your head, and maybe even appreciating your next service visit a bit more.Ever had a "Mr. Ever Since" moment?...
Join Cindy Lawrence on this exciting episode of "On the Drive" as she sits down with Julian from RIMFX, a master in the art of wheel repair and customization. With over 15 years of shared history in the car industry, Cindy and Julian take a trip down memory lane while exploring the cutting-edge services RIMFX offers. From transforming curb-damaged wheels to high-end caliper color changes and vinyl wraps, Julian reveals the secrets behind turning ordinary cars into stunning works of art. Wheth...
In this gripping episode of "On The Drive," Cindy Lawrence and her sister Nancy take you on an unforgettable journey through the unique and touching story of Mr. White. From routine car services to a remarkable revelation of his past as a POW in Laos, Mr. White’s story is a testament to the power of genuine connections in the service industry.Listen as Cindy recounts her encounters with Mr. White across various dealerships, culminating in a heartfelt moment where he brings her a special gift ...
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