FCA diversity pilot spurs dealership's surge

Ken Thomas and his partners doubled retail throughput from the previous operators.

August 05, 2019 04:00 AM

DETROIT — Shortly before Ken Thomas and several partners acquired Northland Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram in suburban Detroit in June 2018, he made a secret trip to the service lane to get a feel for how it operated.

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