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CarWoo!’s Dealer Plus Enables $4.5B In New Car Sales For Dealers
Burlingame, Calif. and Las Vegas, NV– CarWoo! announces general availability of its CarWoo! Dealer Plus™ product to help dealers sell more cars and provide the best online experience for buyers while simultaneously eliminating the “race to the
Oct 5, 2011
AutoTrader.com Launches “New Car Playbook” Promotion
ATLANTA — AutoTrader.com has teamed up with the New England Patriots and WEEI Sports Radio to launch the AutoTrader.com New Car Playbook promotion. Designed to help turn Patriots fans in the New England area into car shopping champions, the pro
Oct 5, 2011
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Blue Book Market Report: Japanese Brands Losing Ground Due to Supply
IRVINE, Calif. — Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new car and used car information, reports that Japanese automotive brands are losing ground due to supply, while the domestics and Hyundai benefit, as covered in the compan
Oct 4, 2011
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ActivEngage Launches ActivConnect 2.0 Interactive Auto Dealer Website Toolbar with Behavioral Analytics
Orlando, Florida — ActivEngage®, the automotive industry’s premium live chat and real-time business intelligence solution for dealerships, today announced the launch of ActivConnect 2.0 interactive website toolbar. The ActivConnect tool
Oct 4, 2011
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GM: CTS Coupe Driving Sales and Image Gains
DETROIT – Through September, and just over a year after its launch, the Cadillac CTS Coupe is America’s best-selling mid-size luxury coupe and vying for first place among all luxury coupes. The dramatically designed luxury sport coupe is a force
Oct 4, 2011
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Is The Fiat Ad Driving Traffic?
According to an analysis of web traffic last week at Edmunds.com, consideration for the Fiat 500 has climbed 31% since the J-Lo ad for the 500 debuted on September 12 during ESPN’s Monday Night Football. Since then, the most notable one-day spike
Oct 4, 2011
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Edmunds.com: Better Supply Allows Honda to Shift Back into Incentives Game
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — With its production of new cars now back to normal, Honda has stepped up its incentives in an attempt to grab back the market share it has lost since the March earthquake in Japan, reports Edmunds.com, the premier online r
Oct 4, 2011
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AutoNation Year-to-Date Sales Up 6%
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — AutoNation, Inc., America’s largest automotive retailer, announced that its retail new vehicle unit sales in September 2011, as reported to the applicable automotive manufacturers, totaled 18,670, an increase of 3%
Oct 4, 2011
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September Auto Sales Higher Than Expected
According to Edmunds.com’s Auto Observer, the seasonal adjusted annual rate for September should be at about 13 million units, being the best month since April of this year. The big three all saw increases with General Motors up 20%, Ford Motor C
Oct 4, 2011