Auto Retail News

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Sonic Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: SAH), one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, this week reported 2012 first quarter earnings from continuing operations of $19.5 million for a 24% increase over the prior year resu

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — RouteOne announced the availability of its free Windows® Phone 7 app, available now for download from the Windows Phone Marketplace. Using the RouteOne Windows Phone 7 app, users may view and manage all deals and lead

According to The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website, BMW of North America, LLC is recalling 2,846 vehicles to fix a problem with the engine cooling system. The recall includes: 2011 BMW 5-Series 2011 BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

Beijing – Chrysler Group LLC will head to the Far East to showcase its Mopar® brand in China at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition. Fiat Freemont features numerous Mopar® accessories Jeep® Wrangler Arctic gets ‘Moparized’ �

During a recent management retreat, a colleague introduced the group to the Internet’s fastest growing social networking site, Pinterest.com. Pinterest (pronounced pin-terest, not pin-interest) has burst onto the Internet with growth rates we haven

Audi Certified pre-owned sales of 3,351 vehicles set a new March record, besting the previous record of 3,318 set in 2011; Southern and Western regions also achieved all-time records for March.

Living in Southern California, I don’t get to experience the four seasons like people in many other parts of the country. However, I recently visited some of my co-workers in Chicago and couldn’t help but notice the smiles on their faces and pep

NEW YORK  — Data through March 2012, released recently by S&P Indices and Experian for the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices, a comprehensive measure of changes in consumer credit defaults showed that, with the exception o

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.,  — Customer satisfaction with the auto claims experience declined for the first time in three calendar quarters, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 U.S. Auto Claims Satisfaction Study(SM)—Wave 2 have be