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VP of sales, automotive solutions at Contact At Once!, Explains How To Get The Dealership Ready for Real Time

Take a look around. Everywhere you look – whether at a coffee shop, a restaurant or in a hotel lobby, people are walking around with their heads down looking at their cell phones. Consumers today use smartphones, tablets and laptops to tweet, shop,
Aug 15, 2012
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Subaru Leads for Third Straight Month in TrueCar.com’s July 2012 Performance Scorecards for Manufacturers and Brands

Subaru, Toyota, BMW and Jaguar/Land Rover and Receive Top Grades by Manufacturer; Nissan, Suzuki, Mazda and Volvo Suffer the Lowest Grades SANTA MONICA, Calif. — TrueCar.com, the authority in new car pricing, trends and forecasting released it
Aug 15, 2012
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New Bar’s Leaks® Concentrated Rear Main Seal Repair™ Stops Oil Leaks Affordably

Holly, Mich. — As part of its commitment to providing low-cost vehicle stop leak solutions, Bar’s Leaks introduces Concentrated Rear Main Seal Repair. The new concentrated formula provides the same unique blend of polymers, lubricity agents, anti
Aug 14, 2012
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U.S. to Top Japan as World’s Biggest Mobile Ad Market

Global mobile ad spending to reach $6.43 billion in 2012 NEW YORK, NY — Spending on mobile internet advertising in the US will top all other countries in the world for the first time this year, helping drive mobile ad spending worldwide to $6.43 bi
Aug 14, 2012
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Experian Automotive: Loan delinquencies and automotive repossessions drop in Q2

Schaumburg, Ill. — Experian Automotive today announced that consumers continued to make timely automotive loan payments in Q2 2012, lowering the average delinquency rate across all lending organizations, including banks, captive finance arms, finan
Aug 14, 2012
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Kbb.com Analyst: New-Vehicle Sales Increase at Expense of Used Cars

According to Alec Gutierrez, senior market analyst of automotive insights, Kelley Blue Book, the gap between new- and used-vehicle pricing in many segments has narrowed significantly, with new vehicles, on average, selling for only 11.5 percent more
Aug 14, 2012
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Survey: Maintenance Plans Keep Consumers Servicing at Dealership After Expiration

New DMEautomotive survey reveals that prepaid or complimentary maintenance plans, combined with excellent service delivery, are among the best ways to win and retain consumer loyalty – especially ‘next-gen’ customers DAYTONA BEACH,
Aug 14, 2012
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Report: U.S. Auto Dealership Network Stable, On Track to Achieve Record Sales Per Store in 2012

Urban Science Franchise Activity Report shows healthier, more profitable dealer network returning to pre-recession form  DETROIT – Urban Science released 2012 midyear statistics and insights from its automotive Franchise Activity Report (FAR),
Aug 14, 2012
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What Your Competition Doesn’t Want You to Know

Today’s auto shoppers are empowered like never before with real-time information at their fingertips. They are able to stay in control of the buying process in ways not possible before.  For dealerships that engage, access and respond to today’s
Aug 14, 2012