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Throttle Stop

Pandora's European Motorsports

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Sponsored by Pandora’s European Motorsports in Chattanooga, TN, "Throttle Stop" is the go to for tips and stories on two wheels. Hosted by Matt, Justin, and Jeff, “Throttle Stop” dives deep into everything that makes riding great. These guys aren’t just reading specs off a sheet; they’re real riders who live and breathe motorcycles. Whether they’re breaking down the latest Ducati that’s got everyone buzzing, or talking about the precision of a BMW, you can tell they’ve been there, done that, ...
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Welcome to the Dealership Fixit Podcast, a show dedicated to power sports dealership professionals! In today's ever-evolving market, staying ahead of the game is vital. We invite you to subscribe to our podcast and gain access to the secrets of success in the motorcycle and ATV dealership life. In each episode, we dive into the challenges and opportunities each power sports dealership faces today. Our expert insights from various industry leaders, seasoned professionals, and innovative think ...
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Welcome to Rolling with New York Myke! Hosted by Myke Shelby (aka. New York Myke). NY Myke is an avid Harley-Davidson rider and enthusiast with a passion for the brand like no other. He served with the 101st Airborne as a forward air controller during the Vietnam War and has since brought his passion of the Harley-Davidson motorcycle brand together with his remarkable support of veteran’s affairs. NY Myke was inducted into the Motorcycle Freedom Fighters Hall of Fame and for over 25 years ha ...
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This will be a podcast of what it is like as a manager at a motorcycle dealership. The stories and lessons will be no different than those anybody in the automotive/motorcycle industry hear about and do everyday.
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Deal Talk

Geoffrey Jerome Veit

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This is advice on buying a car, truck or motorcycle. How to get a great deal and avoid the hassles. Why buy or lease, new or used, where to finance and what dealer is best. If it's about buying a car, truck or motorcycle it's here on Deal Talk
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In this episode of the Throttle Stop Modo Podcast, host Justin Bethune, along with co-hosts Jeff Griffith and Matt Welch, dives deep into the current landscape of the motorcycle industry, focusing primarily on the KTM issues and the challenges it faces. They discuss the recent media scrutiny surrounding KTM's production decisions, their transparenc…
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Join hosts Justin Bethune, Jeff Griffith, and guest Hunter McCandless in this thrilling episode of the Throttle Stop Moto Podcast. The trio dives into exciting tales from their recent motorcycle trips and camping adventures, sharing tips on everything from motorcycle camping and adventure riding to gear and travel planning. They discuss packing eff…
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brent wees is a visionary marketing strategist, entrepreneur, and keynote speaker with over two decades of experience. He has worked extensively in the automotive and powersports industries, specializing in content marketing, process alignment, and speaker training. Known for his unique blend of creativity, analytical thinking, and humor, brent has…
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Throttle Stop Moto Podcast: Episode 2 Recap Welcome to the latest episode of the Throttle Stop Moto Podcast, brought to you by Pandora’s European Motorsports. Hosted by Justin , Matt , and Jeff , this episode dives into the thrills and challenges of a recent group ride, a detailed look at the BMW GSA 1300, and the importance of proper motorcycle ge…
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Welcome to Pandora’s European Motorsports: Exploring Chattanooga’s Premier Motorcycle Destination Welcome to the first episode of Pandora’s European Motorsports podcast! Hosted by Justin Bethune, Matt Welch, and Jeff Griffith, this show is your gateway into the world of motorcycles, gear, and epic rides. Whether you’re a seasoned rider, new to moto…
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Jory Anderson is the CEO of Revvable, is revolutionizing powersports dealerships' online finance process. Learn how he built technology to streamline sales, automate finance applications, and improve the customer experience financing. Subscribe Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3N9lzfg Subscribe Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/43FoanX Subscribe YouTube: ht…
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In this episode of Dealership Fixit, we are joined by Mike 'The Wolf' Grant from Wilkins Harley-Davidson, who recently won 2nd place at the 2024 Battle of the Bricks Walk Around Competition. Mike and Jacob dive into the key elements that make a successful motorcycle salesperson, from enthusiasm and dedication to innovative sales techniques like the…
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Welcome back to this week's episode of Dealership Fixit! In this shortened version, we’re thrilled to have Robin Hartfiel, Editor at Dealernews, share insights into the pivotal role Dealernews has played in the powersports industry for over half a century. We explore key milestones and how Dealernews has adapted over the years to meet the industry'…
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Angela Hieronimus, a Powersports F&I expert, will be sharing valuable insights on dealership operations and finance management. If you're a GM, finance manager, or sales manager, this episode is packed with powerful strategies to elevate your dealership's performance. Be prepared for expert advice on F&I products and training, and discover how to t…
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Angela Hieronimus, a Powersports F&I expert, will be sharing valuable insights on dealership operations and finance management. If you're a GM, finance manager, or sales manager, this episode is packed with powerful strategies to elevate your dealership's performance. Be prepared for expert advice on F&I products and training, and discover how to t…
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Apple Episode Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e109-mastering-f-i-in-powersports-with-angela/id1449367603?i=1000642275882 Spotify episode link: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Kl9C5ZP56RvNxhukRiCNn?si=IXuKrsBYSqKMrCmmsa_y1Q Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/1J-mp5HDgo0 Welcome to another episode of Dealership Fixit! Today, we have Angela …
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Focus on improving the process within your DMS. Justin explains how the dealerships' DMS improves your capabilities, facilitates fast customer service, and ensures efficient management of inventory. P.S. Check out the podcast: Subscribe Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3N9lzfg Subscribe Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/43FoanX Subscribe YouTube: https://yo…
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Dive into the world of expert advertising strategies in this episode of Fixit Quick Takes, featuring Mike Shaug, the visionary Founder & Owner of Premier Online Marketing. Discover the secrets behind successful powersports dealership advertising as Mike unveils strategies that have transformed the landscape of online marketing in the industry. Lear…
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"The State of Service Technicians" with Tim Yarborough from the Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (MMI). Host Jacob Berry, a seasoned trade school graduate himself, delves into the evolving world of motorcycle mechanics with Tim, who shares insights from his extensive career in the powersports industry. In this episode, learn about the pathways to bec…
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Dive into the transformative world of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in this edition of Fixit Quick Takes. Join us as we chat with Tad Kilgore, CRM pioneer and co-founder of Traffic Log Pro (TLP) and Dealership Performance 360 (DP360), tools that have revolutionized hundreds of powersports dealerships. In this episode, Tad shares the compel…
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Explore Key Sales Metrics with Jacob Berry & Angel Hacker: The 5X50% Rule Unpacked Dive into this compact segment from our Dealership Fixit Podcast where Jacob Berry and Angel Hacker break down the intricacies of the 5X50% rule. Discover how to effectively track the customer journey from online interactions to in-store conversions. Learn simple yet…
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On this episode of the Dealership Fixit Podcast, we interviewed Greg Gifford, an expert in local SEO strategies for dealerships and businesses. Greg shared valuable insights into maximizing dealership visibility and improving local SEO practices. He discussed topics such as the importance of Google Business profiles and online reputation management…
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Join us on the Dealership Fixit Podcast as we dive into the world of powersports with AJ Meisel, sharing his expert insights on attracting and retaining top talent in the industry. From avoiding toxic environments to fostering a culture of inclusivity and empowerment, AJ offers actionable tips and strategies for dealership success. Tune in to gain …
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On this episode, we sit down with Michael Gerbino, an impactful member of the Piaggio Group Americas team, as he shares the roadmap of his career and the fuel that powers his passion for the Powersports industry. In this episode, Michael reveals his journey, from early days at the Motorcycle Mall to orchestrating groundbreaking strategies as a Prod…
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Our guest, Heather Deatherage, a Digital Sales Expert and Business Partner, shares valuable insights and strategies for succeeding in the Powersports and Motorcycle dealership industry's digital marketplace. She emphasizes the importance of internet sales, well-structured Business Development Centers (BDCs), and customer retention. Heather provides…
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Welcome to Dealership Fixit! Our podcast explores the world of Powersports & motorcycle dealerships. On today's episode, Angela Hieronimus, a well-known industry expert, will guide us through the intricacies of the Finance and Insurance (F&I) process. Get ready for expert advice on F&I products, training, and strategies to boost your dealership's p…
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Luxury vehicle buying facts So many Electric-Vehicle issues EV price range does not change the risk 80% mote problems Blood batteries Grid-Serve Charging network raises the cost to charge a vehicle What qualifies a vehicle as luxury Safety is the best The latest High tech Resale is still #1 Power and quality More affordable then you think Leases ar…
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Dive into the world of automotive & powersports marketing with our latest podcast episode! Join us for an exclusive Fireside Panel discussion featuring Automotive Marketing Masterminds. Hosted by Digital Dealer and Carwars, this episode brings together industry experts who share invaluable insights and strategies that are shaping the future of auto…
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The dealership F&I hurdle F&I to finish the deal Tesla 2 million recall Electric vehicles fires galore Consumer report confirms electric vehicle issues Price savings for 1 years of fuel Current charging station additions be the fed….0 F&I profits are way up, what should you do? When things are this crazy, if you can, wait How to process F&I aka bus…
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Welcome to another episode of Dealership Fixit! We are now in Round 3 of our AI (Artificial Intelligence) hackathon with Shaun Raines from Hired Guns. This time, we have something special for dealerships. Based on feedback and comments, we have put together a full Holiday campaign for powersports dealers who are looking to sell some PW50 youth moto…
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Don’t be conned by the Electric Vehicle story Hybrid or full, they have a battery What are the limits? What about trade values? Charging takes time, lots of time No charge? What to do Fossil fuel taxes pay for roads, how will EV’s be taxed? Crash safety is important? Fire safety is paramount We need the minerals that are not here Find a power sourc…
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🏍️ Welcome to another episode of the Dealership Fixit Podcast! In this insightful conversation, we're joined by Jeremy Johnson from Lightspeed , a key player with over two decades of experience in the Powersports, RV, Marine, and OPE industries. Dive into the world of dealership management systems (DMS) and discover strategies to streamline your de…
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What if you have limited time to make the purchase? Distance on EV is still an issue if you use accessories Most common models are $2000 more for Electric Fire departments train for EV battery fires Rush Rush Rush to buy Consistency means resale What was missed Time well spent Due diligence rush Phone and Internet Is one-price a choice? One day, th…
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What you should do to get the most out of your vehicle 1. Various medias say EV‘s are tanking 2. More and more EV fires 3. Price difference and depreciation could be $40,000 or more 4. Rates are up so credit comparison shopping is a key 5. Both rate and terms 6. Which method, trade in, sell to a dealer or sell outright 7. No matter what you trade i…
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In this episode of Dealership Fixit, we go round 2 with Shaun Raines from Hired Guns to expand our AI Hackathon conversation from Digital Dealer 2023 to create a mini campaign for the 2024 Harley-Davidson Street Glide launch. Youtube Link: ⁠https://youtu.be/UMZDP7pCMUA⁠ Link to presentation: ⁠https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bifgkOMT3_HWV8suaf7Qdyx…
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In this episode, catch up with Shaun Raines from Dealer Superhero and Jacob Berry’s recap of the 2023 Digital Dealer Expo and the AI Hackathon project we worked on during the event. The AI Hackathon, imagined by Brent Wees, was to create an entire marketing campaign for a 2024 vehicle launch. There were 10 teams working on the project and it was ti…
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Welcome back to this weeks episode of Dealership Fixit! In this episode, we're thrilled to have Robin Hartfiel, Editor at Dealernews, join us for a deep dive into the heart of the powersports industry. Dealernews has been a cornerstone for powersports retailers for over half a century, evolving and adapting to meet the industry's ever-changing need…
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Due Diligence research completed? Now what? EV sales are not up The public is aware of Electric vehicle Fires and deaths Manufacturers are hurting from EV failure Great negotiating requires great due diligence. Avoid cash or shopping talk. No matter what you offer, the dealer will try to bump you. Don't acknowledge the asking price Always ask for a…
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In today's episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Fran O'Hagan, President and CEO of Pied Piper, a mystery shopping organization that focuses on customer interactions at Powersports dealerships. Fran brings a wealth of experience in dealership operations, having worked in the automotive and powersports industries, as well as being an avid mo…
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How to overcome automotive credit issues Solar is better than electric but it also has issues Trucks are not feasible as electric Safety has become a key issue Battery fire death numbers are high Inflation oozes into vehicle interest rates The banks, more risk, more rate Know your budget and stick to it Down payment isn’t a lock Employment offers a…
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