Vehicle tracking systems and methods

A method comprising:

• providing a vehicle service facility, the vehicle service facility comprising:
• an RFID transmitter-receiver, the RFID transmitter-receiver comprising at least one RFID antenna and an RFID reader, the at least one RFID antenna being a vehicle intake bay antenna;
• a computer system, the computer system having a programmable processor and processor-readable or computer-readable programming code embodying logic embedded on tangible, non-transitory computer readable media, the computer system in data communication with the RFID reader;
• a vehicle intake bay;
• a greeting screen, the greeting screen located within the vehicle intake bay, the greeting screen positioned to be viewed by a customer, the greeting screen adapted to display a customer name, the vehicle service facility name banner;
• an advertisement banner;
• a vehicle year and model, or a combination thereof;
• and
• a service shop;
• detecting an RFID tag with the vehicle intake bay entry antenna;
• determining whether the RFID tag is associated with a loaner vehicle;
• determining whether the RFID tag is associated with a vehicle having a scheduled appointment;
• determining whether the RFID tag is associated with a vehicle associated with a walk-in customer;
• and
• displaying a customer name on a greeting screen only for customers having a scheduled appointment.