DMS by Solera (AKA Auto/Mate) is a modern, user-friendly Dealer Management System (DMS) designed for franchise dealerships that demand flexibility, performance, and transparency, without the inflated costs or rigid limitations of legacy systems. Trusted by thousands of rooftops nationwide, DMS by Solera delivers all the power of a tier-one DMS with none of the unnecessary complexity.
Built by automotive veterans for automotive professionals, DMS streamlines your dealership’s day-to-day operations across sales, service, parts, accounting, and F&I. Its intuitive interface and real-time reporting give your team the tools they need to work smarter, move faster, and make better decisions, on the floor or behind the scenes.
Unlike older DMS systems, DMS by Solera offers seamless, real-time integration across every department. Sales teams can work deals while seeing inventory and F&I menus in real time. Service advisors can quickly generate ROs and check parts availability. Accountants can pull reports and reconcile transactions instantly. And everything feeds into a single system of record that’s easy to understand, easy to access, and easy to scale.
DMS by Solera also offers unmatched flexibility with open APIs and certified OEM integrations that let you connect to the systems and partners you already use. Whether you’re a single-store operator or part of a growing group, DMS supports your operations with dedicated training, 24/7 U.S.-based support, and transparent pricing you can trust.
This is what a modern DMS should feel like, lightweight, powerful, and built around your dealership.
DMS by Solera (aka Auto/Mate) simplifies the complex. It brings together every department in your dealership under one intuitive, cloud-based platform, so your team can operate more efficiently, with better communication, cleaner data, and fewer bottlenecks.
With a focus on usability and transparency, DMS by Solera helps reduce training time, increase adoption, and cut down on the operational friction that slows your team down. It eliminates silos between sales, service, and accounting, making it easier to track deals, manage parts inventory, close ROs, and reconcile transactions, all in one system.
DMS by Solera isn’t just a DMS, it’s a strategic advantage. With lower total cost of ownership, proven reliability, and awardwinning support, it delivers everything you need to run a modern franchise dealership, without compromise.
DMS by Solera offers comprehensive functionality across your entire operation:
Sales & F&I
Desking, credit app integration, menus, trade-ins, and deal structuring built into one unified workflow.
Service Department Tools
Create ROs, manage technician hours, track work in progress, and connect to parts inventory in real time.
Parts Management
Monitor parts sales, inventory levels, and ordering through real-time, multi-location tracking.
Accounting Suite
Built-in general ledger, payables, receivables, and reporting tools with drill-down capability.
Open API Integration
Seamlessly connect with CRM, inventory tools, and third-party applications via certified integrations.
OEM Certifications
Integrated with major manufacturers to ensure compliance, reporting, and incentive alignment.
Custom Reporting & Dashboards
Build and automate custom reports for executives, managers, and frontline teams.
Security & User Controls
Role-based permissions, audit trails, and secure access protocols to safeguard operations.
Mobile-Friendly Interface
Access key functionality from tablets or phones, on the lot, in the service lane, or on the go.
DealerSocket CRM: Sync customer and vehicle data for smoother transitions from lead to deal to service.
Desking: Present accurate, compliant deal structures and payment quotes instantly from within the DMS.
Inventory+: Manage, price, and merchandise inventory more intelligently with direct DMS integration.
