Auto Retail News

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — The August new-vehicle retail sales pace has declined sharply during the second half of the month, as the impact of negative variables—weak consumer confidence, delayed purchases in the hopes of bargains, and inclem

BOSTON  – At a time when 89 percent of consumers say they find online channels trustworthy sources for product and service reviews, new Cone research reveals four-out-of-five consumers have changed their minds about a recommended purchase based

BURLINGAME, Calif. — CarWoo! data, obtained from their online MarketPlace for new car buyers and sellers, reveals that after peaking during July, the rigor of negotiation appears to be lessening as new car prices begin to return to first quarte

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DETROIT – The Chevrolet Camaro continues to be the best-selling sports car in the United States, and now is the most-popular vehicle on Facebook. The official Camaro page has 1.8 million fans – and counting – more than any other official vehicl

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According to a story from AutoTrader.com, Nissan is looking to use their Facebook page for more than just posting interesting content. The story said the automaker’s Facebook page is turning into a place for consumers to post questions they would n

Over the last year, since August 2010, Huffines Hyundai of Plano has experienced a dramatic increase in new car sales, up more than 57 percent and its service department has written over 1,700 ROs compared to the same period the previous year by impl

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