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Cruise Control Reference: Criteria, Actions and Price Modifier Settings

A quick reference for every criteria type, action and price modifier setting in Cruise Control.

Video Guide and Steps Below


For a step-by-step walkthrough, see How to Create a Cruise Control Rule. New to Cruise Control? Start with Cruise Control Overview - Automate Your Inventory with Rules.

Criteria Types

Criteria are the conditions a vehicle must meet. All criteria on a rule must be true for the rule's actions to apply.

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  • Year: Vehicle model year.

  • Make: Vehicle make.

  • Model: Vehicle model.

  • Sale Type: New or Used.

  • Demo: Demo vehicles.

  • Trim: Vehicle trim.

  • Location: Dealer location, for dealers with more than one.

  • Category: Vehicle category.

The rule window shows how many vehicles match, so you can confirm your criteria before saving.

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No criteria? A rule with no criteria does not apply to any vehicle unless Apply to All Vehicles is ticked.

Actions

  • Price Modifier: adds a labelled amount to the vehicle's price breakdown. Use it for admin fees, discounts and similar. Choose Price Modifier under What to Change, then Add under Action, and click Configure.

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Price Modifier Settings

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  • Label: The name shown for the modifier. Required.

  • Description: Optional note.

  • Type: Surcharge, Discount, Equipment or Incentive. Required.

  • Value: Dollar amount. Required, and must be a number.

  • Adjusts price?: When on, the final price is changed by this amount.

  • Show in breakdown?: When on, the modifier is visible in the price breakdown.

  • Purchase type: Cash, Finance and Lease can each be switched on or off, so a modifier can apply to only some purchase types.

  • Enable modifier: Turns the modifier on or off, with an optional start and end date so it can switch on and off automatically. Use Clear dates to remove the dates.

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Rule-Level Settings

  • Enabled?: switches the whole rule on or off.

  • Apply to All Vehicles: applies the rule to every vehicle instead of only those matching criteria.

  • Date Range: an optional start and end date for the whole rule.

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