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DETROIT — Ally Financial Inc. (Ally) today announced key strategic actions aimed at strengthening the company’s longer term financial profile and accelerating repayment of the U.S. Treasury’s investment.  The actions include the de

PARK RIDGE, N.J. — The Hertz Corporation (NYSE: HTZ), the world’s largest general use car rental brand, was voted the Best Overall Car Rental Company in Zagat’s 2012/13 Car Rental Survey. The Zagat Car Rental Survey was conducted a

A popular quote often attributed to George M. Cohan (and others) is, “I don’t care what the newspapers say about me, as long as they spell my name right.” It’s an interesting perspective, but it is definitely not my advice, especially in

Ten Value Buys for Bargain New-Car Shoppers for May 2012 IRVINE, Calif. — According to Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new car and used carinformation, auto sales are rebounding in the United States due to the plethora of

ATLANTA — As gas prices remain high, now is a good time to buy a large SUV, according to the recent Shoppers Insights report from the AutoTrader.com Trend Engine. In a tracking study conducted by AutoTrader.com, 66 percent of new-car shoppers i

ATLANTA – Manheim Financial Services (MAFS) started off the second quarter with a key milestone that could only be achieved with the support of its independent dealer customers. For nearly 20 years, independent dealers have relied on MAFS for thei

San Diego –LEAP Financial, a vehicle leasing company that serves consumers who have difficulty obtaining credit, announced the results of their most recent customer satisfaction survey.  LEAP asked customers to rate their overall satisfaction w

The local segment of U.S. social media ad spending will reach $3.1 billion in 2016 CHANTILLY, Va.. -– Social media advertising revenues will grow from $3.8 billion in 2011 to $9.8 billion in 2016, representing a compound annual growth rate of 21 pe

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Chrysler Group LLC is playing matchmaker in Southern California this week as it brings together 40 Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram, and FIAT dealers with 67 minority-owned suppliers from across the state. Program brings toget