Auto Retail News

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — New-vehicle retail sales in July, which got off to strong start over the Independence Day weekend, have again slowed during the second half of the month—a pattern also seen in  June 2011—according to J.D. Power

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Las Vegas, NV, MPi the leading provider of vehicle inspection tools, processes, and consulting for auto dealer service departments, today announced the release of EDGE Mobile for Service Advisors. EDGE Mobile is an effective sales tool developed fo

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – OPENLANE, Inc., a leading online auction company in North America for automotive dealers to buy and sell wholesale vehicles, today announced a free 30-day Buy-Back Guarantee Plus on qualifying purchases to dealers on its U.S

CHICAGO — Cars.com today announced the addition of Carfax Vehicle History Reports to the site’s mobile platform. Shoppers who visit http://m.cars.com can view free Carfax Reports purchased by subscribing dealers with a simple screen tap

Not Just Dealer Chat Contact At Once! Provides Instant Engagement … Everywhere Car Shoppers Browse When visitors to Kuni BMW’s website began clicking on the dealership’s chat invites in 2010, many shoppers were surprised at what they found. The

  DETROIT — Chevrolet is harnessing the power of the sun to install solar-powered electric charging stations for its Volts at dealerships in North America. The Green Zone initiative will generate electricity equivalent to 12 full vehicle c

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NEWARK, N.J. — Containerized ocean imports moving through U.S. seaports in June declined 1.7 percent year-over-year, but were still up 6.3 percent in the first half of the year, reports The Journal of Commerce/PIERS. The year-over-year drop to