Analytics Dashboard
Track test drive performance with charts and metrics
Test Drive Analytics Dashboard
The Analytics Dashboard provides insights into your test drive operations. Track trends, identify peak times, and measure staff performance.
Accessing Analytics
From the Test Drive Dashboard, click the Analytics button in the header.
Or navigate to: Company > Test Drives > Analytics
Time Period Selection
Choose the analysis period using the buttons at the top:
| Period | Best For |
|---|---|
| Last 7 Days | Recent performance, daily patterns |
| Last 30 Days | Monthly trends, staff comparison |
| Last 90 Days | Quarterly review, seasonal patterns |
Key Metrics
Summary Cards
Four key metrics are displayed at the top:
| Metric | What It Measures |
|---|---|
| Total Completed | Successfully completed test drives |
| Completion Rate | Percentage of test drives completed vs total |
| Avg Wait Time | Average minutes from joining queue to starting drive |
| Avg Drive Duration | Average length of completed test drives |
Understanding Completion Rate
Completion Rate = Completed / (Completed + No-Show + Cancelled) x 100
Target benchmarks:
- 90%+ - Excellent scheduling and customer engagement
- 75-90% - Good, room for improvement
- Below 75% - Review no-show and cancellation reasons
Charts & Visualizations
Daily Trend
A bar chart showing test drives per day over the selected period.
What to look for:
- Peak days (usually weekends)
- Slow periods that need marketing push
- Impact of promotions or events
- Seasonal patterns
Day of Week Distribution
Shows which days are busiest for test drives.
Use this to:
- Schedule more staff on busy days
- Plan vehicle maintenance on slow days
- Target marketing for underperforming days
Queue Type Breakdown
Pie chart showing scheduled vs walk-in test drives.
| Type | Characteristics |
|---|---|
| Scheduled | Pre-booked, higher commitment |
| Walk-in | Spontaneous, may have higher no-show rate |
Insights:
- High walk-in % = Good foot traffic, consider more kiosk promotion
- High scheduled % = Good online presence, customers plan ahead
- Balance both for optimal operations
Outcomes Breakdown
Shows the result of all test drives:
| Outcome | Meaning | Target |
|---|---|---|
| Completed | Successful test drive | 85%+ |
| No-Show | Customer didn't respond when called | Under 10% |
| Cancelled | Cancelled before starting | Under 5% |
Reducing no-shows:
- Send SMS notifications (enable in settings)
- Shorter grace periods for busy times
- Confirm bookings day-before via email
Performance Tables
Top Vehicles
Shows which vehicles get the most test drives.
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | Year, make, model |
| Test Drives | Total count in period |
| Bar | Visual comparison |
Use this to:
- Identify popular models
- Ensure hot vehicles are always available
- Focus marketing on high-interest inventory
- Move slow vehicles to more visible spots
Staff Performance
Shows test drive counts by staff member.
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Staff | Team member name |
| Drives | Number of test drives handled |
| Bar | Visual comparison |
Use this to:
- Identify top performers
- Balance workload across team
- Training opportunities for lower performers
- Commission or bonus calculations
Interpreting the Data
Healthy Operations Look Like:
- Steady or growing daily trend - Consistent customer interest
- Weekend peaks - Natural buying patterns
- 70%+ scheduled - Good pre-booking conversion
- 90%+ completion rate - Customers follow through
- Under 15 min wait time - Efficient queue management
Warning Signs:
- Declining trend - May need marketing boost
- High no-show rate - Check SMS notifications, grace period
- Long wait times - Need more test drive vehicles
- Staff imbalance - Redistribute assignments
- One vehicle dominates - Diversify available inventory
Exporting Data
Currently, analytics are view-only. For detailed exports:
- Go to History view
- Use filters to select date range
- View individual records
Coming soon: CSV export functionality
Quick Actions
From the Analytics page, quickly navigate to:
| Link | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Live Dashboard | Manage current queue and drives |
| History | View individual test drive records |
| Settings | Adjust test drive configuration |
Best Practices
Weekly Review
Every week, check:
- Completion rate trend
- Average wait time
- No-show percentage
- Staff distribution
Monthly Review
Each month, analyze:
- Day-of-week patterns
- Vehicle popularity changes
- Scheduled vs walk-in balance
- Overall volume trend
Quarterly Planning
Every quarter, use data for:
- Staffing adjustments
- Vehicle purchasing decisions
- Marketing campaign planning
- Process improvements