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Small cars, small utility vehicles and midsize sedans represent Ford’s plan for growth in the United States Two-thirds of all customers first shop Ford Escape and Fusion when they begin looking at vehicles Since 2009, 38 percent of Ford’s growth

 Maximizes Spend for Paid Search, Display and Facebook Advertising. New Dashboard Increases Transparency and Flexibility with Market Reach Analysis, Budget Recommendations and ROI Projections Burlington, VT – Dealer.com, a leading provider of digi

From Auto News, view a personal interview with Thomas Moorehead of Sterling, VA. The dealer-leader provides insight on how his service department provides customer relations that guarantee return customers. Moorehead provides statistics, dealership s

From NCMi blog, experts review what makes a manager great in a more difficult environment where spending flows less freely. Tips on managing your sales department include letting your best salesman stay your best salesman, drafting good sales manager

Below, NHTSA published the latest recall list and links. Some issues include an accidental braking feature with some Honda/Acura models, Cadillac/Buick loss of engine braking and an error in certain Nissan models that mislabels gears when shifting. P

With the 2008 auto sales slowdown hitting service departments today, it’s no wonder why dealers are still asking the question – is 100% Service Absorption really just a myth? With fewer new vehicles on the road, a continued decline in warranty wo

Bureau Provides Guidance on Fair Lending Practices to Indirect Auto Lenders WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a bulletin explaining that certain lenders that offer auto loans through dealerships are

Ford has begun requiring that more than 100 materials and components meet stringent standards to minimize potential allergy issues on the new Fusion and other Ford vehicles Engineers avoid materials such as latex, chrome and nickel – a metal 10 per

Harley-Davidson, MAC Cosmetics, Saks Department Stores and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Show Gains and Capture Brand of the Year Distinction in their Respective Categories NEW YORK  — As Americans continue to receive conflicting messages abou