Car Lot Rescue

Car Lot Rescue (2013)

EndedReality show

The reality series Car Lot Rescue stars global automotive sales and management consultant Tom Stuker as he travels to failing car dealerships and puts them on the right road before they drive themselves straight into ruin. The Texas-born Stuker takes over each dealership for five weekdays and uses his strong personality and unique training and mentoring style to help managers and sales staff improve their sales, management, and service techniques. Assisting with the process are fellow car experts Roe Hubbard and Stuker's sister, Roxy. On Saturday, the busiest car selling day, he observes the dealership team employ the techniques they have learned in an attempt to make their business profitable again. It isn't easy, but Stuker is committed to help revitalize the automotive business one lot at at time.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Dark Ages DealershipMar 31, 2013
S01E07No More Mr. Nice GuyMar 24, 2013
S01E06After the StormMar 17, 2013
S01E05The Battle of Route 23Mar 10, 2013
S01E04Car Lot CavemenMar 3, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Car Lot Rescue' premiere?

'Car Lot Rescue' premiered on February 10, 2013.

Who is the host of 'Car Lot Rescue'?

The host of 'Car Lot Rescue' is Tom Stuker.

What is the format of 'Car Lot Rescue'?

'Car Lot Rescue' is a reality TV show that follows Tom Stuker as he helps struggling car dealerships improve their business.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Car Lot Rescue'?

The first season of 'Car Lot Rescue' consisted of six episodes.

What is the main goal of 'Car Lot Rescue'?

The main goal of 'Car Lot Rescue' is to assist car dealerships in turning their struggling businesses around and increasing their sales.

How does Tom Stuker help the car dealerships in 'Car Lot Rescue'?

Tom Stuker helps the car dealerships in 'Car Lot Rescue' by providing them with guidance and strategies to improve their sales techniques and overall operations.

What are some of the challenges faced by the car dealerships in 'Car Lot Rescue'?

Some of the challenges faced by the car dealerships in 'Car Lot Rescue' include low sales, poor customer service, outdated marketing strategies, and ineffective management.

How does Tom Stuker assess the car dealerships in 'Car Lot Rescue'?

Tom Stuker assesses the car dealerships in 'Car Lot Rescue' by observing their sales processes, analyzing their financials, and evaluating their customer satisfaction levels.

What are some of the strategies used by Tom Stuker in 'Car Lot Rescue'?

Some of the strategies used by Tom Stuker in 'Car Lot Rescue' include training the sales staff, implementing effective marketing campaigns, improving customer service, and revamping the dealership's overall image.

How long does it usually take for Tom Stuker to help a car dealership in 'Car Lot Rescue'?

The length of time it takes for Tom Stuker to help a car dealership in 'Car Lot Rescue' varies depending on the specific needs and challenges of the dealership, but it typically spans over a few weeks.

Are the car dealerships in 'Car Lot Rescue' successful after Tom Stuker's intervention?

The success of the car dealerships in 'Car Lot Rescue' after Tom Stuker's intervention varies, but many of them experience significant improvements in their sales and overall business operations.

What are some of the memorable moments from 'Car Lot Rescue'?

Some of the memorable moments from 'Car Lot Rescue' include intense negotiations with difficult dealership owners, dramatic transformations of dealership premises, and emotional reactions from the staff and owners when they see the positive changes in their business.

Did 'Car Lot Rescue' receive positive reviews from critics?

'Car Lot Rescue' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its educational value and entertainment factor, while others criticized it for its formulaic approach and lack of depth.

Did 'Car Lot Rescue' inspire any spin-off shows?

Yes, 'Car Lot Rescue' inspired a spin-off show called 'The Profit: Car Lot Rescue,' where Tom Stuker teamed up with Marcus Lemonis from 'The Profit' to help struggling car dealerships.

What is the target audience of 'Car Lot Rescue'?

The target audience of 'Car Lot Rescue' is car enthusiasts, people interested in business and entrepreneurship, and those looking for tips on improving sales and customer service in the automotive industry.

How did 'Car Lot Rescue' contribute to the car dealership industry?

'Car Lot Rescue' contributed to the car dealership industry by shedding light on the challenges faced by struggling dealerships and providing actionable strategies to improve their business operations.

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