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Driving a Fuel-Efficient Vehicle is not the Only Way to Save Gas
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—While driving a fuel-efficient vehicle is the best way to save gas, motorists can still cut fuel consumption nearly in half by driving slower and less aggressively, properly maintaining their vehicles and avoiding congested roads,
Sep 21, 2011
Porsche Announces New Vice President, Marketing for U.S.
ATLANTA — Porsche announced that Andre Oosthuizen has been appointed Vice President, Marketing of Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), headquartered in Atlanta. Oosthuizen comes to PCNA from Porsche Middle East & Africa FZE, the fou
Sep 21, 2011
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Blue Collar Focus Results in Solid Gold Returns
Some 30 years ago, one of my best friends in the car business gave me the greatest advertising lesson of my life. “Appeal to those who don’t think they can afford a vehicle, and watch your grosses grow.” Another of his favorite sayings was “J
Sep 21, 2011
comScore Media Metrix Ranks Top 50 U.S. Web Properties for August 2011
RESTON, Va. — comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, released its monthly analysis of U.S. web activity at the top online properties for August 2011 based on data from the comScore Media Metrix service. Millions of Americans p
Sep 21, 2011
Subaru Selects MWW Group as Agency of Record
NEW YORK — MWW Group, one of the top-ten global independent public relations firms, today announced that it has been selected as agency of record for Subaru of America, Inc. As agency of record, MWW Group’s Consumer Lifestyle Marketing
Sep 21, 2011
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Automaker Finds Family Role of Car Pool King is Changing
DETROIT – As children across America head back to school, a new survey commissioned by Chevrolet finds that many fathers in America are taking more of an active role in before-and after-school carpooling duties, with utility vehicles the preferred
Sep 20, 2011
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Mudd Advertising Announced as a Turnkey Vendor for General Motors
Cedar Falls, Iowa – Mudd Advertising is delighted to announce their recent partnership with General Motors as a CSSR Plus-Up Turnkey Vendor for their advertising and marketing needs, a prestigious accomplishment for Mudd. “We are proud and hono
Sep 20, 2011
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Manheim Announces Retirement of Keith Williams and Dan Thomas
ATLANTA – On Sept. 1, Keith Williams and Dan Thomas retired from Manheim. Williams retired as vice president of technology integration after serving the automotive industry for 44 years, including 26 at Manheim. Thomas retired as general manager o
Sep 20, 2011
New Products = More Training Rotary Lift Expands Factory Training for Installers
Madison, Ind. – Since 1989, Rotary Lift has provided regular factory training classes on proper lift installation and service for its Rotary Authorized Installer™ (RAI) network. Recently, the company added a third full day to its RAI training cl
Sep 20, 2011