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Nissan Adds QR Codes to Vehicle Window Stickers
Nissan announced that it is the first Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to offer Quick Response (QR) codes on individual vehicle window stickers across its entire lineup, beginning with 2012 models. Rolled out in June with the launch of the 2012
Aug 9, 2011
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VW Creates Customer Experience Organization
HERNDON, Va. — Volkswagen of America (VWoA) announced senior management changes focused on improving customer experience performance across the company. Mark Barnes, 52, current head of sales for the company, is appointed to the position of Vic
Aug 9, 2011
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Kbb.com’s 2011 Top 10 Back-to-School Cars: Editors Rank Top Five New, Top Five Used Rides for Students
IRVINE, Calif. — The expert editors from Kelley Blue Book’s www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new car and used car information, today name the 2011 Top 10 Back-to-School Cars. In a new twist on an annual list published by Kelley Blue
Aug 9, 2011
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TrueCar.com’s TrueMPG: Fuel Economy for New Cars Sold in July Stays Flat
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — TrueCar.com, the authority on new car pricing, trends and forecasting, today provided actual fuel economy numbers from June light vehicle auto sales that indicate TrueMPG™will increase to 21.6 MPG in July 2011 compared
Aug 9, 2011
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NADAguides’ 2011 Traffic Trend Report Reveals Increased Interest Among All Categories With Largest Growth in Recreation Segments
COSTA MESA, Calif. — News Highlights NADAguides, the most comprehensive new and used car, classic car, motorcycle, boat and recreation vehicle pricing and information resource online, announces its 2011 second quarter Traffic Trends Report –
Aug 9, 2011
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HomeNet Automotive Director of Sales Uncovers Radical Shifts in Car Shopping Behavior from 2007 to Present
How has the online behavior of car shoppers dramatically changed from 2007? What are the strategies to capitalize on the shifts in shoppers’ online activities throughout the buying funnel? 50% of all online car shoppers buy within 6 weeks of fi
Aug 9, 2011
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WomenCertified Founder Illustrates the Do’s and Don’ts of Effective Marketing to Women Online
What really works online with a woman depends on a number of variables including how she uses the Internet, if she’s a mom, her lifestyle and shopping preferences. There is a way to target your strategy to help you zero in on your target female
Aug 9, 2011
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GM Net Income Increases 89% to $2.5 Billion
DETROIT – General Motors Co. late last week announced second quarter net income attributable to common stockholders of $2.5 billion, or $1.54 per fully-diluted share, marking the company’s sixth consecutive profitable quarter. In the second quart
Aug 9, 2011
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NCM® Associates Announces New Service Advisor Training Dates and Regional Locales for Sponsored Jeff Cowan’s PRO TALK® Workshops
Overland Park, Kan.: NCM® Associates, a leading provider of 20 Group, Consulting, Training and Benchmark® analytics to retailautomotive dealers, announced the expansion of its sponsorship of Jeff Cowan’s PRO TALK Service Advis
Aug 8, 2011