Auto Retail News

DETROIT – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today reported its highest November sales in the United States since 2007, with deliveries up 3 percent versus a year ago to 186,505 vehicles. Year-over-year sales to retail customers were essentially equal

Auburn Hills, Mich. – Chrysler Group LLC today reported U.S. sales of 122,565 units, a 14 percent increase compared with sales in November 2011 (107,172 units), and the group’s best November sales since 2007. Best November sales since 2007 3

“I want it, I want it, give it to me, give it to me, me, me” (tech jumping up and down). “What! I don’t want that freakin’ dud. Give it to the new guy, buster. I’ve been here too long to work on that loser – whatsamatterforyouanyway.”

Ford Acts Promptly for Customer Safety by Recalling 2013 Escapes with 1.6-liter Engines and 2013 Fusions with 1.6-liter Engines for Risk of Overheating That May Result in Engine Fires DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford Motor Company recently announced a volunt

Alexandria, VA – The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) and its Affinity Partner, Federated Insurance, are joining forces to bring attention to the growing and serious problem of distracted driving. Through the partnershi

When it comes to winning business in fixed operations, Sun Tzu put it best: “Know thy enemy.” But many dealers still mistakenly believe their competition is the dealer down the street, when in fact; it’s really the aftermarket chains. According

For most dealerships, profits from parts sales are critical to survival. Nothing is likely to have a bigger impact on automotive parts marketing and sales than eCommerce. Parts eCommerce is a modern day ‘Wild West’ – an explosion of suppliers p

December 5-11 experience many of the benefits of attending the Digital Dealer Conference & Exposition and create the ultimate digital marketing strategy for 2013, all without leaving your desk! The Digital Dealer Virtual Exposition opens this wee

Markley Motors is among the top 300 dealerships nationwide in sales volume. Markley Motors Dealer Doug Markley and his daughter, Chief Operating Officer Carrie Baumgart, talked with Dealer magazine recently about how they’ve stayed profitable throu