ADP Announces New, Enhanced Elite Dealer Management System Solutions at ATD; Comprehensive Business Solutions Offer Dealers More Flexibility, More Choices.Business Editors/Automotive Writers American American, river, 30 mi (48 km) long, rising in N central Calif. in the Sierra Nevada and flowing SW into the Sacramento River at Sacramento. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill (see Sutter, John Augustus) along the river in 1848 led to the California gold rush of Truck Dealers 2000 San Antonio San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837. Convention and Exposition exposition or exhibition, term frequently applied to an organized public fair or display of industrial and artistic productions, designed usually to promote trade and to reflect cultural progress. Center Booth no. 553 SAN ANTONIO--(AutomotiveWire)--April 7, 2000 American Truck Dealers--ADP(R) Dealer Services (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : AUD AUD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Australian Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. ), today announced new additions and enhancements to its popular Elite(TM) dealer management system for the heavy-duty truck dealer community. "We're continuing to enhance our Elite DMS (1) (Document Management System) See document management. (2) (Defense Messaging System) An X.500-compliant messaging system developed by the U.S. Dept. of Defense. for the heavy-duty truck community," said Mike Martone, president, ADP (1) (Automatic Data Processing) Synonymous with data processing (DP), electronic data processing (EDP) and information processing. (2) (Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Roseland, NJ, www.adp. Dealer Services. "We've made it more flexible and easier to use so dealers have the business information and tools they need to make more money. Elite is the DMS of choice for truck dealerships."
New and enhanced products for the Elite DMS include:
- FleetConnect(TM): An easy-to-use PC-based parts
replenishment system using a PC at both dealer and fleet
that helps truck dealers provide one-stop parts shopping to
the fleet. Using bar-code scanning for fast, accurate parts
tracking and automatic ordering, it is fully integrated with
ADP Parts Invoicing on the ADP dealer management system.
FleetConnect helps dealers service Fleet clients quicker and
more efficiently - while increasing parts sales to these
clients.
- FleetConnect (Service)(TM): A powerful upgrade to
FleetConnect providing ability to track repairs, including
labor and associated costs, it helps fleets maintain a
complete unit service history, with option to upload history
to dealer, as it tracks cost of maintaining each unit.
- Truck Special Options: A special package that adds a variety
of truck dealer-requested pricing options to the Elite
system. The latest release features an improved menu system
and velocity pricing by quantity.
- Document Storage and Data Archiving (DSDA)(TM): This
NT-based system archives, scans, indexes, searches, views,
retrieves, faxes and prints documents - including invoices,
statements, signed contracts, repair orders and more. DSDA
makes it easy to share more than 1.5 million pages of
archived information and 60,000 scanned documents throughout
the dealership from desktop PCs.
- ElitePlus(TM) Release 2.0: This release adds new standard
reports and enhanced performance features to the popular
ElitePlus! Windows(R) interface. New features include
ElitePlus! reporting and data extraction tools to simplify
navigation through Elite accounting, parts, service, sales
and system administration. ElitePlus! Professional
integrates Elite with Microsoft Office(R), Crystal
Reports(R), or any ODBC-capable software.
- ElitePlus!(TM)(Service): Provides Windows(R) navigation of
the dealer's Elite service applications for easier access to
the appointment, repair order and service write-up
functions. Service personnel will use it to write more
thorough, more profitable service orders.
- Enhanced Laser Forms: These optional dealer-designed custom
forms allow each client to specify exactly the format of
their laser-printed forms, ensuring that all the information
required by the business is there, in the right place.
- Management Advisor(TM): A powerful real-time decision
support tool that is PC-based and integrated with the Elite
dealer management system. Assists dealer principals in
tracking and monitoring their business operations based on
key revenue and expense metrics.
- Enterprise Consolidation Solution (ECS): With ECS, dealers
can consolidate multiple accounting, service history,
inventory and customer files to take advantage of Elite's
multi-company features. Service advisors can access vehicle
histories from all stores and service locations in the
dealer group. And the centralized management of accounts
receivable, accounts payable, cash and vehicle inventories
eliminates redundant processes and speeds financial
reporting and inter-company transactions.
ADP Dealer Services Group provides integrated computing computing - computer solutions to more than 18,000 automotive and truck dealers throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada and Europe. ADP Dealer Services Group is the third largest business unit of Automatic Data Processing Same as data processing. , Inc. (NYSE:AUD). ADP, with more than $5 billion in annual revenues and more than 450,000 clients, is one of the largest independent computing services firms in the world. More information on ADP and ADP Dealer Services Group is available via the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the at www.adp.com and www.adpdealer.com. ADP is a registered trademark of ADP of North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Inc. ElitePlus!, DSDA DSDA Defence Storage & Distribution Agency (UK Ministry of Defence) DSDA Danish Securities Dealers Association DSDA Doomed Speed Demos Archive DSDA Debt Service Deposit Agreement DSDA Document Storage and Data Archiving , FleetConnect, FleetConnect (Service) and Management Advisor are trademarks of ADP, Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are properties of their respective companies. |
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