
Factory Order Glossary
List of Factory Order Terms and What They Mean
- Factory Order: also known as a Sold Order, a Factory Order is a custom vehicle build tailored to your exact specifications.
- VON: once your factory order is placed, your order receives a VON. This is your order's unique, individual tracking identifier, and it will appear in your order documents. The VON number is used to follow your vehicle during the production and scheduling processes.
- POC: Price Order Confirmation: this is a detailed printout of your custom vehicle build, highlighting your selected packages, add-on options, price, and invoice. This will be similar to your quote provided by North Point Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT but will include your VON and customer info.
- VIN: Vehicle Identification Number: your vehicle's VIN is its permanent identification number. All vehicles are assigned a VIN, which stays with your model from its production throughout its entire lifetime on the road.
- Buyers' Order: this document includes an outline of the price of your purchase between you and North Point Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT.
- Documentation Fee: this is a standard fee which covers legal paperwork, titling, and compliance needs to be processed.
- Window Sticker: digital window stickers are generated during your custom vehicle's production. Window stickers include standard features, fuel economy, MSRP, and selected add-on options.
- Deposit: this is a non-refundable payment that secures your factory-ordered custom vehicle build.
- Price Protection: this confirms your pricing is locked in once you submit your factory order along with your customer information. Price protection ensures that your pricing stays the same even if the brand increases MSRP at a later time.
- PDI: Pre-Delivery Inspection: vehicles undergo a PDI once they arrive at North Point Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT. PDI includes a cleaning, activation of key features, fluid check, and full inspection for safety.
- Affiliate Programs: certain organizations have affiliate relationships with our brands, offering incentives or discount opportunities. Consult with a team member to confirm if this applies to your custom order.
- Delivery: delivery refers to the moment you take possession of your custom ordered vehicle. Whether this is when you drive off the lot of complete paperwork before arranging transport, this marks the official transfer of liability and full ownership.
- Shipping: shipping refers to the transport of your custom order build from North Point Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT to your selected location, if you choose to have your vehicle shipped instead of picking it up at our dealership.
- Transport: this refers to the transfer of your custom built vehicle from the assembly plant to our dealership.
- Stellantis: this is the global parent company of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and FIAT. Stellantis are responsible for engineering, manufacturing, and supporting affiliated brands, including our name brands at North Point Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT in Winston-Salem, NC.
