Auto Retail News

Smart dealers and managers are using the Internet to super-size their traffic—and avoiding the dreaded race to the bottom that puts a squeeze on gross profits. But in the crush of third-party sites and the sea of competitive listings, how will your

Drive by Example launched Corporate Protection Program allowing human resource managers to limit liability and enhance corporate wellness by injecting driver safety Drivers’ safety organization Drive by Example has announced the launch of the Drive

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Edmunds.com has officially surpassed 100,000 Facebook likes, and is now the most popular automotive information website on both Facebook and Twitter. As of this morning, Edmunds.com’s 101,700 Facebook likes and 34,400 Twitt

A suite of ExxonMobil automotive lubricant products to be featured at Group 1 dealerships throughout the U.S. FAIRFAX, Va. — ExxonMobil Lubricants and Petroleum Specialties Company, a division of Exxon Mobil Corporation has been selected as the

ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Thirty years ago, eight in 10 Americans ages 17-19 had a driver’s license. Today, it’s six in 10, say University of Michigan researchers. In a follow-up to their previous studies examining the percentage of young person

Bentonville, AR — America’s Car-Mart, Inc. this week announced the opening of its 116th dealership. The dealership is located in Saint Joseph, Missouri and represents Car-Mart’s 15th location in Missouri. “We very proud to be

Bill Addresses Vehicle Electronics WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.) has introduced House Bill 6051, the Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2012. The bill was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Bono Mack is a

COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS – The AutomotiveService Association (ASA) is pleased to announce its newest associate members – Blue Light Integrated Services, Indiana Autobody Association (IABA), Motor Trade Association of South Australia and Special

More practical consumers are getting used to older vehicles — but are more scrupulous about service, with independent repair shops trumping dealership service centers for aging vehiclesCARSON, Calif. — Reports of the death of the two to