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VW Announces 5 Year Financial Plan
Wolfsburg — The Volkswagen Group will invest around $85.8 billion in its Automotive Division in the coming five years. This is the result of the Group’s investment planning for 2012 to 2016 discussed by the Supervisory Board on Friday. “The Vol
Sep 20, 2011
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Which Fuel-Efficient Vehicle is the Best?
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — The 2011 Chevrolet Volt offered the best fuel economy in terms of both mpg and cost of fuel among the new cars tested in Edmunds.com’s Fuel-Sipper Smackdown 4. The test, conducted by Edmunds.com’s team of automot
Sep 20, 2011
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Jeff Wyler e-commerce Director Explains Why Dealers Need To Listen to Their Customers
It is easy for each of us to get absorbed into the daily routine of our jobs – managing our inventory, updating our web sites, marketing our services, working our leads, making sales and much more. As a result of being so incredibly busy, we often
Sep 20, 2011
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DMV Writes 120 Citations to Unlicensed Dealers
One community is putting the crackdown on unlicensed car dealers, CBS47 TV’s website said. The story said the DMV went out one weekend looking for car dealers that are trying to sell vehicles without the proper permits. According to the story, in t
Sep 20, 2011
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A New Competitor for the Volt?
Toyota recently unveiled its all-new Prius Plug-in this week and some are wondering what it will do to Volt sales. According to a story from USA Today, Toyota might impact Chevrolet’s sales, especially because it is coming into a segment where it i
Sep 20, 2011
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Toyota Introduces 2012 Prius Plug-in Hybrid
RICHMOND, Calif. – Toyota, the world leader in hybrid passenger cars and SUVs, introduced the Prius Plug-in Hybrid at the annual Green Drive Expo here today, as the newest member of the Prius Family.Joining the popular third-generation Prius Liftba
Sep 20, 2011
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SAIC and GM Sign Agreement For Electric Vehicle Development
Shanghai – SAIC Motor Corp., Ltd. (SAIC) Chairman Hu Maoyuan and General Motors Co. (GM) Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson signed an agreement earlier this week in Shanghai for the co-development of a new electric vehicle architecture in China. The Pan
Sep 20, 2011
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Chrysler Group Named to Elite List for 3rd Consecutive Year
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Chrysler Group once again has been named to HispanicBusiness magazine’s Diversity Elite 60, a list of the nation’s top organizations that promote and model diversity in the workplace and in the community. This
Sep 20, 2011
Minnesota Automobile Dealers Association (MADA) Partners with ADP Dealer Services, Inc. to Provide Digital F&I Forms
West St. Paul, MN – MADA Services, Inc., a division of the Minnesota Automobile Dealers Association, has signed an agreement with ADP Dealer Services, Inc. to provide digital versions of MADA F&I forms and documents to ADP clients through ADP
Sep 19, 2011