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Service departments at car dealerships are not all the same. Some get you through to a human being on the phone quickly and help you set up a service appointment efficiently. Others leave you waiting in interminable hold cycles. The best experience? That goes to those who buy an Acura, a new study says. Pied Piper, a company that provides secret-shopper services to the automotive industry, conducted the study. Researchers called service ... Read More >

In a mystery shopper study, car buying prospects at Audi dealerships expressed the greatest level of satisfaction, according to Pied Piper, a research company that has conducted this survey for the 12th year. Called the Prospect Satisfaction Index, the study ranked Audi as the top dealer experience for shoppers, followed by Lexus, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz and Infiniti. According to the company, “Audi salespeople were most likely on average to ask ... Read More >