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Porsche Outperforms Delivery Record of the Previous Year

DETROIT, Jan. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Porsche AG sold more sports cars in 2012 than ever before: 141,075 customer deliveries equal an increase of 18.7% compared to last year’s record of 118,868 vehicles sold. “We are looking back on
Jan 15, 2013
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Ford to Hire 2,200 Salaried Workers in the U.S. This Year, Building on Aggressive 2012 Hiring to Support New Products

DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 11, 2013 – Ford Motor Company plans to hire 2,200 salaried workers in the U.S. this year – the largest increase in new salaried workers in more than a decade – to support the continued aggressive pace of new Ford product i
Jan 15, 2013
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Volkswagen Group Delivers Over Nine Million Vehicles for First Time

Volkswagen Group Delivers Over Nine Million Vehicles for First Time (via MarketWire) SOURCE: Volkswagen of America, Inc. January 14, 2013 10:13 ET WOLFSBURG, GERMANY–(Marketwire – Jan 14, 2013) – The Volkswagen Group Full year 2012:
Jan 15, 2013
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Ford takes top spot in brand loyalty, with Ford Fusion and Ford Flex owners being the most brand-loyal

Schaumburg, Ill., Jan. 15, 2013 — Experian Automotive today announced that the Ford Fusion and the Ford Flex took the top two spots for brand loyalty at the model level during Q3 2012, surpassing the Q2 2012 model loyalty leader Chevrolet Sonic. Ac
Jan 15, 2013
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Honeywell Welcomes Implementation Of European MAC Directive Aimed At Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J., Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today said it welcomed implementation of the European Union’s Mobile Air Conditioning (MAC) Directive, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions by requiring use o
Jan 15, 2013
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TIME and Ally Financial Honor North Conway Dealer

The nomination of William Weiss, Jr., owner of Crest Auto World, a Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram dealer in North Conway, New Hampshire, for the 2013 TIME Dealer of the Year award has been announced by TIME. Weiss, Jr., is one of a select
Jan 14, 2013
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4 Key Elements to any Solid Online Marketing Strategy

Learn what you can do right now to boost Traffic, Conversion and Showroom Floor visits as part of a solid online marketing strategy.  BCAA: Be FOUND online Convert traffic into strong leads Attract motivated leads to your store for a test drive Ana
Jan 14, 2013
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Toyota Rises to the Top of Global Auto Sales

According to an article posted on the L.A. Times, Toyota has dethroned General Motors as the world’s top-selling automaker. The Japanese company sold 9.7 million cars and trucks worldwide in 2012, although it’s still counting. GM sold 9.2
Jan 14, 2013
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You Don’t Have to do this Alone

More often than not I get the call to train a newly minted manager, usually in parts, but sometimes in service as well. I’m usually dealing with someone who doesn’t know what he or she doesn’t know as far as the job requirements are concerned
Jan 14, 2013