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U.S. Mobile Social Media Audience Grows 37% in the Past Year

RESTON, VA – comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, released results of a study on mobile social media usage based on data from its comScore MobiLens service, which showed that 72.2 million Americans accessed social networkin
Oct 25, 2011
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Is Halloween Weekend the Best Time to Buy a Car?

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — This Halloween, don’t be scared to walk into the dealership and take advantage of some frighteningly great deals available on 2011 and 2012 models that can save consumers more than 21 percent off a new car. TrueCar.
Oct 24, 2011
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New guide offers blueprint for founding profitable auto sales business

ORLANDO, Fla. — “Car Business 101” (ISBN 1463779488) by 20-year automotive sales veteran John A. DaRe, offers step-by-step instructions for founding a business, obtaining a dealer license, purchasing vehicles and reselling them. Sin
Oct 24, 2011
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October New-Vehicle Retail Selling Rate Holding at a Higher Level

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — After a strong September, new-vehicle retail sales in October remain stable above a 10-million unit level, according to J.D. Power and Associates, which gathers real-time transaction data from more than 8,900 retail fra
Oct 24, 2011

Chrysler to Invest $165 Million to Add Body Shop to Mich. Assembly Plant

Auburn Hills, Mich. – Chrysler Group LLC announced that it will invest $165 million to add a new one million square-foot body shop to its Sterling Heights (Mich.) Assembly Plant. This follows an announcement in December 2010 that the Company wo
Oct 24, 2011

Passport Auto Group Announces Opening of the New Collision Repair Center

MARLOW HEIGHTS, Md. — Passport Auto Group announced that their brand new state of the art Collision Repair Center will open for business on October 24, 2011, featuring the same outstanding service you have come to expect from the Passport Autom
Oct 24, 2011

Play Ball! Customer Service is Much like Baseball

Sometimes it’s easier for people to understand something if you can relate it to a game or activity that is commonly known or played; in this case I like to compare our customer service business to the game of baseball since there are so many simil
Oct 24, 2011
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Ford Explorer Hits the 100,000-Sales Mark

DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 24, 2011 – America’s love affair with the Ford Explorer is stronger than ever with more than 100,000 Explorers sold this year – making it the fastest-growing midsize utility in the nation. “The Explorer continues to be
Oct 24, 2011

GM Announces $325 Million Plant Investment in Michigan

WARREN, Mich. – General Motors said Friday it will invest $325 million in tools and equipment to support production of future electric vehicle components, creating or retaining 418 jobs. Timing for the project was not disclosed. The plant in suburb
Oct 23, 2011