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Contact At Once! Selected by Edmunds.com as Dealer Chat Provider

ALPHARETTA, GA. – Contact At Once!, the leading dealer chat provider connecting online car shoppers to auto dealers, today announced that it has been selected by Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information.  Contact
Apr 16, 2012
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Using Re-Refined Engine Oil Benefits Both the Environment and the Pocketbook

WICHITA, Kan. — With April recognized as National Car Care Month and the upcoming celebration of Earth Day, Universal Lubricants is taking this opportunity to send a message to fleet operators, automotive service shops and individual drivers a
Apr 16, 2012
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Economy Drives New-Car Shoppers’ Interest in and Sales of CPO Vehicles

Shopper Insights from the AutoTrader.com Trend Engine show that 60 percent of new-car shoppers are more likely to consider CPO vehicles due to the economy; 29 percent are considering CPO for the first time. ATLANTA — Research conducted by Auto
Apr 16, 2012
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Edmunds.com Adopts New Online Chat Feature to Connect Car Shoppers and Dealers

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — A new chat feature that makes it quick and easy for car shoppers to interact with participating dealerships is now available on Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information. The feature allows consu
Apr 16, 2012
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Poll Shows 24% of Americans Are Cutting Back on Auto Repairs Due to Increased Price of Gas

NEW YORK — As the calendar inches closer to the end of May, there are various things that Americans start to look forward to. Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, and with that comes the beginning of the summer driving season. Th
Apr 16, 2012
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Don’t Let Service Appointments Slip Away with Parts and Accessory Sales

Consumers looking for parts and accessories are now more comfortable than ever to research, price compare and purchase auto parts and accessories online. Dealers are growing to recognize this as an additional revenue stream, and have been able to tur
Apr 16, 2012
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GM Recalls 50,000 Crossover Vehicles

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website, General Motors is recalling 50,000 crossover vehicles to fix a problem with the windshield wiper movement causing it to not work properly. NHTSA’s website said the recall
Apr 16, 2012
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NHTSA is a Step Closer to Issuing BMW Recall

A story on WashingtonPost.com said the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is one step closer to issuing a recall of the BMW 7-Series after an eight-month long investigation.  The story said NHTSA began the investigation of transmission c
Apr 16, 2012
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Hyundai Motor America Selects Manheim to Launch Private Label Site Exclusively for its Franchised Dealers

ATLANTA– To provide franchised dealers better access to Hyundai inventory, Hyundai Motor America (HMA) recently launched Hyundai Fastlane (www.hyundaifastlane.com), an OVE.com-styled platform that provides Hyundai franchised dealers with the first
Apr 16, 2012