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Most dealerships will spend somewhere north of $1.5MM this year on the supplies and services needed to support their businesses depending upon the size of their business. Those expenses are spread across 130-plus expense categories and will often inc

I was recently struggling through a seminar on the subject of building high performance business teams. This is a subject in which I have keen interest because everyone who is seeking succession is also endeavoring to build a high performance organiz

In cooperation with Operation Homefront, bicycles will be distributed to the children of local military families OKLAHOMA CITY — To honor those serving in the U.S. armed forces this holiday season, Ally Financial has teamed up with Hudiburg Auto Gr

DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford Motor Company today announced a corrective action to address potential engine overheating that could result in engine fires in SE and SEL models of the 2013 Ford Escape and Ford Fusion models equipped with 1.6-liter engines.

Dealers and managers from across the country have visited the Digital Dealer Virtual Exposition to learn the latest fixed operations, Google, Facebook, SEO, SEM, customer engagement, reputation management, and pre-owned strategies. Access tools to he

Madison, Ind. – Vehicle Service Group (VSG) has acquired the assets of Elektron Bremen GmbH, a global manufacturer of resistance welders, plasma cutters and battery service equipment based in Bremen, Germany, since 1942. Elektron joins Chief Automo

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website, Ford Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2013 Fusion vehicles, manufactured from February 3, 2012, through October 20, 2012, for failing to conform to the requ

If your service department makes the majority of its revenue fixing broken cars, then get ready for massive layoffs and a huge downsizing. If your business plan is heavily dependent on warranty revenue and customer-pay repair work, then for your serv

PALO ALTO, Calif. — High Gear Media, the fastest growing automotive publisher on the Web, today named three cars as its “Best Cars to Buy 2013″–the Ford Fusion, the Porsche Boxster and the Tesla Model S.  The awards were named