Auto Retail News

Orwigrburg, PA — A new marketing tool from Preferred Warranties Inc. allows dealers to use iPads to customize and compare protection plans, financing options and insurance products for customers anywhere on the lot, at any time during the sales

IRVINE, Calif. —  Autobytel Inc. (Nasdaq: ABTL), a leading provider of online consumer purchase requests and marketing resources to the automotive industry, today announced that Michael A. Carpenter has joined the company’s board of dire

MIDVALE, Utah — Ally.com, the online destination of Ally Financial and its direct banking and auto finance subsidiaries, has won two “Outstanding Website” awards in the Web Marketing Association’s 16th annual WebAward Competi

Auburn Hills, Mich. – After opening Mopar facilities in Argentina, Brazil, China and the United Arab Emirates, Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat SpA  announced the opening of Mopar parts distribution centers in Australia, Japan and Russia. 10,000 sq

MCLEAN, Va. — A declining supply of used vehicles, strong consumer demand and improving vehicle quality have resulted in higher trade-in equity on many used cars and light trucks. “Higher trade-in equity on used vehicles will help facili

SAN DIEGO — instaVIN™ announced the extended availability to California auto dealers, access to NMVTIS vehicle history reports from instaVIN for just $.49 each. This is the industry’s best price for a full Vehicle history report including N

Dataium ASI Remains Flat – Consistent With Sluggish Economy Nashville, TN — Dataium, the largest aggregator of online automotive shopper behavior, today released its monthly ASI report. The ASI (Automotive Shopper Intensity) index, a leading

FORT COLLINS, CO —  Rocky Mountain Tracking (RMT) has recently made several updates to their live tracking mobile site for existing and new customers. The upgrade primarily enhances tracking features for the Smart Tracker, which has become one

RICHMOND, Va — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) reported results for the second quarter ended August 31, 2012. Net sales and operating revenues increased 7% to $2.76 billion from $2.59 billion in the second quarter of last year. Used unit sales in compa