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Asbury Reports Used Vehicle Retail Revenues Up 7%

DULUTH, Ga. – Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABG), one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., today reported income from continuing operations for the second quarter 2012 of $21.6 million, or $0.69 per diluted sh
Jul 26, 2012
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J.D. Power and Associates Reports: As Vehicle Appeal Improves, Owners Find That Downsizing Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Downgrading

Chevrolet Receives Three Segment-Level Awards; Audi, Dodge, Ford, Kia, MINI, Nissan and Porsche Each Receive Two WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — As owners continue to shift toward smaller vehicles, they are finding that the ones they buy are often j
Jul 25, 2012
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Carfax Releases Mobile App For Android Users

>CENTREVILLE, Va. — Carfax this week announced that an Android version of the Carfax Reports mobile app is available to smartphone users. Carfax Vehicle History Reports can be viewed in a matter of seconds with just a few screen taps. Used
Jul 25, 2012
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SOCIALDEALER Launches First-of-its-kind Reputation Monitoring Service for Auto Industry

New service represents the only reputation monitoring service developed and offered exclusively for the automotive industry Chicago, IL – SOCIALDEALER, a leading reputation and social media management company that helps automotive dealers create, m
Jul 25, 2012
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New Rislone® 3X Concentrated ZDDP Cost-Effectively Protects Older Engines

Holly, Mich. — Rislone® Engine Oil Supplement with Zinc Treatment (ZDDP) is now super-concentrated. The cost-effective new 11 oz. bottle contains the same amount of engine-protecting ZDDP (zinc dialkyldithiophosphate) as the former 32 oz. package.
Jul 25, 2012
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DMEautomotive Gains ‘Plus Ups’ Certification for GM’s Customer Sales and Service Retention (CSSR) Program

Participating dealers can now use iMR matching funds for customer journey service marketing programs; Service CSI and notification programs eligible for iMR Parts dollars DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — DMEautomotive (DMEa), the industry leader in scien
Jul 25, 2012
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SFG Finance Names 30-Year Auto Finance Veteran Stuart Levin as Business Development Manager

ARLINGTON, Texas — SFG Finance LLC, a purchaser of auto paper from BHPH dealers, new car franchise dealers, finance companies, banks and credit unions, today announced that it has named Stuart Levin as Business Development Manager.  In this positi
Jul 25, 2012
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Strong Incentives Help Vault Hyundai and Kia To Top ASI Ranks

Dataium ASI Rebounds, Buying Cycle Lengthens 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 predictive indicator
Jul 25, 2012
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A Reason for Every Lead

It’s no secret that dealership website leads close higher than most other lead sources. While most of us accept it as fact, we rarely take the time to consider why that may be. We’ve all heard the rhetoric about some independent auto shopping web
Jul 25, 2012