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Chrysler Group Dealers to Provide 3-Month SiriusXM Subscription on Pre-Owned Vehicles
NEW YORK — Sirius XM Radio announced that customers will receive a 3-month subscription to SiriusXM when they purchase a pre-owned vehicle with factory-installed satellite radio, regardless of manufacturer, from participating Chrysler, Dodge
Jan 27, 2012
Enginetext, Inc. Creates Automated QR-Code and Text-Message Enabled Window Signs for Used-Car Dealers
Ann Arbor, MI – Enginetext, Inc. announced the rollout of automated QR-code and text-message enabled features-mileage-price window signs for used cars. The signs are designed for used car dealerships and are easier to create and use than the
Jan 26, 2012
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Edmunds.com Auto Sales Forecast: Analysts See Chrysler up 35 %
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — An estimated 866,655 new cars will be sold in January, for a projected Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate (SAAR) of 13.4 million units, forecasts Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information. This sale
Jan 26, 2012
AutoNation Reports All-Time Record Quarter and All-Time Record Full Year Results
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – – AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), America’s largest automotive retailer, reported 2011 fourth quarter adjusted net income from continuing operations of $71 million, or $0.51 per share, compared to net incom
Jan 26, 2012
CarMark Certified Program Welcomes Three New Dealers
CARY, N.C. — The CarMark Certified Pre-Owned program, an industry leader in comprehensive third-party pre-owned vehicle certification programs, announced recently that three new dealers — two in West Virginia and one in California — have join
Jan 26, 2012
Manheim Signs Agreement to Purchase Dealer Services Corporation
ATLANTA – To reinforce its commitment to provide inventory financing to independent dealers, Manheim has signed an agreement to purchase Dealer Services Corporation (DSC), a used vehicle floor plan company for independent dealers based in Carmel,
Jan 26, 2012
Winter Preparedness
For many people in the United States, winter means hot chocolate, warm fires and the holidays. But it also inevitably means colder temperatures, snow and ice, which can pose significant risks to your automotive business. That’s why it’s important
Jan 26, 2012
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TRA and Experian Automotive Join Forces to Launch TRA’s “Media TRAnalytics® TV Auto Ratings”
New York, NY and Schaumburg, IL. – TRA Inc., a leading media marketing and analytics software company and Experian Automotive, a leader in providing information services and market intelligence to the automotive industry, today announced the la
Jan 26, 2012
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Cars.com Fuels Confidence in Kids with Launch of “Cars Cares” During Super Bowl XLVI
CHICAGO – Cars.com, the premier online resource for buying and selling new and used vehicles, announced today that it will be giving the massive audience of Super Bowl XLVI the power to make a big difference in the lives of kids and young adults th
Jan 26, 2012