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NASCAR Race Offers Unbeatable Exposure for Inspector Certification Program Cortland, NY – The Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) will be the primary partner on the Richard Petty Motorsports No. 43 Ford Fusion driven by Aric Almirola in this weekend’

More Than 15 New Diesel Autos to be Introduced In U.S. Market WASHINGTON — During the first six months of 2012 clean diesel automobile sales in the United States increased 27.5 percent, according to new sales information compiled by HybridCars

Leading Used Vehicle Superstore Claims Auto Dealer Monthly’s Independent Dealer of the Year Award ROCHESTER, N.Y. —For the third consecutive year, based on number of vehicles sold, Auction Direct USA was named the #1 independent used vehicle reta

Brand signs seven-year deal beginning in 2014 DETROIT and MANCHESTER, England — General Motors and Manchester United recently announced that the world’s most popular football club’s shirt sponsor will be Chevrolet beginning with th

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Seven percent of new cars sold this year have manual transmission, reports Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information. The figure is a far cry from 20 years ago when one out of every four cars sold we

NEW YORK — The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index®, which had declined in June, improved slightly in July. The Index now stands at 65.9 (1985=100), up from 62.7 in June. The Expectations Index improved to 79.1 from 73.4. The Present Si

Largest National Survey of Automotive Owners Yields Winning Cars IRVINE, Calif. — Automotive research and consulting firm AutoPacific and Autobytel Inc. (Nasdaq: ABTL), the company dedicated to helping dealers and car-buyers connect online, tod

Company establishes several second quarter earnings records PARK RIDGE, N.J. — Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HTZ) (with its subsidiaries, the “Company” or “we”) reported second quarter 2012 worldwide revenues of $2.

Fort Lauderdale, FL — AutoUSA Internet Sales Solutions introduced Payment Pro℠ powered by DriveItNow®, a payment-based conversion tool for auto dealer websites. Payment Pro is a service that provides online shoppers with instant, real car lo