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America’s most popular truck now uses this Triad product, from Triad Business Journal. Ford Motor Co. is using Greensboro-basedUnifi’s Repreve recycled material for the seats of the F-150 pickup. The polyester fiber is made from a blend

The annual feeding frenzy is going on at the auction right now. It’s tax time and the start of the selling season, the perfect storm to drive prices up. That why it’s hard to figure why dealers other than Carmax don’t have a plan that includes

No. 1 Infiniti CPO Store: Transparency & Trust Are Key, from Auto Remarketing. CARY, N.C. – The trust factor and peace-of-mind are major parts of the foundation of the certified pre-owned business, but they’re also big selling points for

4 Steps to Great Truckload and LTL Rates, from Logistics Management. Shippers keep telling me they are absolutely shocked by the rate increases their LTL carriers are proposing. Here’s an example from just last week. A dismayed shipper called me wh

Social Media can no Longer be Ignored in Supply Chain Management, from Inventory & Supply Chain Optimization. A lot of times, when someone says “social media” the first thing that comes to mind is “Facebook” – at least when I tell peopl

Fewer photos prevents ‘image fatigue,’ used-car shopper report says, from Automotive News. Too many photos in online used-vehicle listings can cause “image fatigue” for consumers, a study released today found. The optimal number? Nine

Wise F&I Integrates with Fusion Menu for Electronic Contracting, from News On 6. St. Louis, Missouri (PRWEB) March 26, 2015 Wise F&I LLC, a leading finance and insurance automotive product provider, integrated with The Impact Groups Fusion Me

Trading Places, from F&I Showroom. Ally Financial and GM Financial are both entering new phases in their evolution, and the moves they’re making were on display at NADA 2015. It was a tale of two conventions for Ally and GM Financial at the Nat

Come One, Come All to Ally Training, from WardsAuto. Ally Financial has expanded its training program that’s intended for dealership personnel, yet doesn’t exclude anyone else. Online registration is required to access Ally’s Performance Dev