Author Archive for Stacy Jo
Stacy Jo reports on vehicles, shows, events, activities, local life, etc. She is pretty straight forward and she helps AC Jones with some of his stuff too.
How To Judge Funeral Car Value In 2012
In 2012, how should funeral directors judge value in vehicles on the market? There are actually ways to determine whether or not a funeral car you want to purchase delivers on the value you’d expect for the modern client. Economy-size vehicles aside, let’s get down to the brass tacks. Cadillac and S&S are great names. [...]
Auto Review: 2011 S&S Lincoln 46″ Standard Glass
If you are in the funeral business, you undoubtedly know how important an image of respectful professionalism is to your company. Families are depending on you to care for and transport their loved ones in a manner that is not only upstanding, but elegant as well. Sayers and Scovill have been determined to help you [...]
Control Your Hearses With Your iPhone
Imagine, if you will, being in the middle of a funeral service and you pull out your iPhone. You open up the remote control app you have installed and start one of the hearses in your fleet. Then you push a button and the hearse wheels itself around to the front of the building and [...]
Get A Vehicle History Summary For Your Funeral Car
Funeral directors have an added advantage when they go to purchase their next used funeral car. Complete vehicle history reports can now be obtained that include inspections, photos, and any possible damage to the funeral car. A new company called InspectMyRide offers complete vehicle history reports upon request for any used funeral car in the [...]
How The VIN iPhone App Can Help Find Your Next Funeral Car
The new VIN iphone app released by Carfax is the latest technology for searching for new funeral cars. The app makes it much easier to search the history of any vehicle including pre-owned funeral cars. Many funeral cars are purchased used as they can be quite expensive, and what better way to make sure you [...]
Auto Review: 2011 Superior Lincoln MKT
The 2011 Superior Lincoln MKT takes luxury and class to a new level. Your funeral customers will ride in style and with dignity in this beautiful funeral coach. Superior Coaches have a long history in building funeral cars that are sturdy and classy. The Lincoln MKT is hard evidence. Superior standard features of the Lincoln [...]
Funeral Car Technology About To Break Out
Back in the early days, our parents and grandparents never dreamed that automobiles could do the things they do today. The automobile market has come a long way since the days of no air conditioners and a static-y radio. Not only do we now have electric cars, along comes new technology that will make us [...]
Time To Winterize The Coach
Now that winter is coming it’s time to start thinking about winter maintenance, something that every vehicle needs every year no matter how often you drive it. Have you winterized your funeral coaches yet? The key to keeping your funeral vehicles operating in tip-top shape is ongoing maintenance. For winter, that means: Radiator Flushes – [...]
Auto Review: 2011 S&S Cadillac 41″ Standard Glass Limousine
Sayers & Scovill doesn’t disappoint nor does Cadillac with the 2011 S&S Cadillac 41″ Standard Glass Limousine. This vehicle heaps luxury upon luxury and class upon class. Standard features of this beautiful limousine include: Heavy duty chassis Die-stamped galvanized steel doors Full vinyl top Cadillac leather seats with matching vinyl center seat Full-size spare tire [...]
Lincoln Picked For 2012 Best Buy By Consumer Digest
OK, so it’s not a hearse. Nor is it a funeral car, or even close. But Lincoln has been picked by Consumer Digest magazine for two automotive best buys for 2012. The Lincoln MKZ was chosen as a best vehicle buy for family cars and the Lincoln MKZ hybrid was selected as one of the [...]