Auto Retail News

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Mercedes-Benz Financial Services Canada captured the highest satisfaction ranking in two of the three major categories of the recently-released J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Canadian Dealer Satisfaction Study (SM). In th

The Department of Labor estimates drug users contribute to billions of dollars in lost productivity and increased health care costs. According to a study sponsored by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug-using employees are also more lik

DEARBORN, Mich. & BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – The nation’s No. 2 automaker and the country’s leading insurer of cars have joined forces to offer lower insurance premiums for drivers. Using Ford SYNC® technology, State Farm Insurance is expanding i

M2M technology and cutting-edge software help people recognize driving patterns and take better care of vehicles to improve efficiency and safety OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Sprint (NYSE:S) and Agnik will work together to provide companies with advan

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.– Xtime, the leader in cloud-based customer management applications for the automotive service industry, today announced it is the exclusive service scheduling provider for Hyundai Blue Link(R). Blue Link is an innovative

AUSTIN, Texas — uShip.com announced today it has been selected as the exclusive provider of vehicle shipping services by Cars.com, the premier online resource for buying and selling new and used vehicles. The world’s largest and most trus

Serving a large metro market like Houston can be a daunting task with fierce competition from same brand and off-brand competitors. To be competitive Spring Branch Honda, formerly Goodson Honda West, a Penske Automotive Dealership, serving the greate

DETROIT – Global automotive retail consulting firm Urban Science announced the launch of its Dealer Services Group today to help auto dealers more effectively allocate resources and increase vehicle sales, profitability and customer loyalty. This n

The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) could be a boon to United States auto manufacturers.  The TPP is a proposed free trade agreement between the United States, Australia, Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam.  If ratifi