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Polk Enhances Aftermarket Demand Forecast for GVW 3-8 Vehicles With Expanded Component Categories
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Polk, a leader in market intelligence for the commercial vehicle segment, has expanded the categories of commercial vehicle components that are included in its forecast of demand for aftermarket commercial vehicle parts. P
Oct 10, 2011
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TrueCar Partners With Leading AAA Clubs to Provide Members With Time and Money-Saving Car Buying Platform
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — TrueCar, Inc. the only transparent publisher of real-time new (TrueCar.com) and used (ClearBook.com) vehicle pricing data in the US market, has announced that it will power the online car buying programs for AAA Oklahom
Oct 10, 2011
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VW Announces Voluntary Safety Recall
Herndon, Va. — Volkswagen is conducting a voluntary safety recall on approximately 159,884 Volkswagen Jetta and Jetta SportWagens manufactured from May 2008 through September 2011 and Golf models manufactured from May 2009 through September 20
Oct 10, 2011
NSF International Certifies First Distributor, LKQ Corporation, to its Automotive Parts Distributor Certification Program
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – NSF International has certified the first automotive parts distributor under the new NSF International Automotive Parts Distributor Certification Program, which certifies distributors who sell automotive collision parts. The pr
Oct 10, 2011
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Corvettes Recalled to Fix Rear Hatches
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website, General Motors is recalling almost 6,000 2011-2012 Corvette vehicles. The website said the recall is to fix a problem with the rear hatch hinges that could separate in a cra
Oct 10, 2011
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Mopar® Announces Car-Care Checklist for Cold-weather Driving Season
Auburn Hills, Mich. – Before winter settles in, fall is the time for owners to get their vehicles into shape. Ten items to check before winter Mopar® services Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram, SRT and Fiat vehicles With the addition of Magneti
Oct 10, 2011
MPi Launches EDGE Express for Auto Dealer Express Service Business Operations, Optimizes Inspection Performance Timing
Las Vegas, NV, October 10, 2011 –MPi, the pioneer and leader in vehicle inspection tools, service workflow expertise, and consulting for automotive dealership service centers, today announced the launch of EDGE Express™ for Auto Dealer Express
Oct 10, 2011
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BMW Group achieves record sales for September
Munich: The BMW Group continued its successful course in September with another record month in sales. With 159,214 (prev. yr. 142,953) BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand automobiles delivered worldwide, sales were 11.4% higher than in the same month l
Oct 10, 2011
Nissan Announces New Certified Collision Repair Program
FRANKLIN, Tenn. — Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) recently launched its nationwide Nissan Certified Collision Repair Network at NACE, the International Autobody Congress and Exposition, in Orlando. The new certification program is open to bo
Oct 10, 2011