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Complete Client Portfolio Management Tool Helps Paragon Honda-Acura Sell 95 Additional Units a Month from Existing Customer Base
IRVINE, CA, October 26, 2011 — Paragon Honda-Acura, a Queens, NY-based dealership is selling 95 additional units a month from its existing customer base by using portfolio lead management software from AutoAlert, Inc.™ “It’s like we’ve
Oct 26, 2011
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Cobalt® Announces Google AdWords Premier SMB Partner Status
SEATTLE, WA – Cobalt®, a business unit of ADP Dealer Services (NASDAQ: ADP), today announced that it has been named a Google AdWords™ Premier SMB Partner. Cobalt is one of the first automotive marketing solution providers to achieve this distinc
Oct 26, 2011
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Dollar Thrifty Announces Issuance of $400 Million of Medium-Term Asset Backed Notes
TULSA, Okla. — Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) (the “Company”) announced that its Rental Car Finance Corp. subsidiary (“RCFC”) completed the private placement of $400 million of Series 2011-2 asset back
Oct 26, 2011
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Edmunds.com: One Year After Brand’s Death, Pontiac Owners Show Loyalty to GM
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — One year after the last remaining Pontiac dealers shut down for good on October 31 2010, General Motors has managed to maintain – and even grow – the loyalty rate of former Pontiac owners, according to data analyzed by E
Oct 26, 2011
Open Dealer Exchange, LLC Unveils Enhanced Website
TROY, Mich. – Open Dealer Exchange, LLC, a technology leader that streamlines the automotive buying process for lenders, F&I product providers and dealers, is pleased to unveil its newly redesigned website, www.opendealerexchange.com. The enhan
Oct 26, 2011
Lincoln Luxury Models to Include Pandora
OAKLAND, Calif. — Pandora (NYSE: P), the leading personalized radio service, is now a standard feature on three popular luxury Lincoln models: the MKZ, MKZ Hybrid and the Navigator. The vehicles arrived on dealer lots inSeptember 2011. Linco
Oct 26, 2011
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Localeze Improves Auto Dealer Business Listings for Edmunds.com’s New Dealer Directory for Used Cars
VIENNA, Va. – Localeze, the largest business listings identity management provider for local search, today announced it is supplementing online local business listings for automotive resource Edmunds.com’s newly launched used car dealer
Oct 26, 2011
Asbury New Vehicle Gross Profit Increased 12%
DULUTH, Ga. — Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABG), one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., today reported adjusted income from continuing operations for the third quarter 2011 of $14.3 million, or $0.44 per
Oct 26, 2011
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Ford Earns $1.6 Billion Net Income in Third Quarter 2011
DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford Motor Company reported third quarter 2011 net income of $1.6 billion, or 41 cents per share, a decrease of $38 million, or 2 cents per share, versus third quarter 2010. During the quarter, Ford continued to generate solid p
Oct 26, 2011