I am sorry to f you feel like I disappeared but there is a lot going on away from this forum. I am happy to respond when I get a chance and will continue to do so.
I never said that was a Ford policy only that is what we determined was a fair policy for some special ordering a Bronco from us at Rockwall Ford. We feel that is a reasonable request and helps us to make sure we won’t fall below an 80% delivery rate. Our hope is we will deliver 100% of our...
We are not doing any dealer ads on the Bronco orders other than what the customers select. We are selling all Broncos at sticker. We are asking for $500 non refundable deposit to confirm the order. We have to meet Fords delivery requirements so we don’t lose future Bronco allocation. Hope...
The transparency that the ordering system has created is good for the customer and will prevent some of the gaming of the system that dealers might have attempted by having employees load the reservation system and them covert those reservations to orders. In that example the dealer gets ground...
The penalty for the dealerships that fall below the 80% delivery rate is the loss of a months allocation of Bronco inventory. For the dealer it is critical that the person that orders the Bronco is the person that takes delivery.