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Carmakers finish strong in 2014; are even better days ahead?, from West Hawaii Today. Confident in the economy and cheered by cheap gas, Americans are likely to push new car sales to their highest level in a decade this year. Analysts expect sales to

4 Tricks To Master The Magic Of Modern Lead Generation, from Business 2 Community. Do you want to generate more leads from buyers shopping only on price –OR– from prospects looking for your help? If it’s the latter, here’s how. It’s no secr

Urbandale, IA–January 5th, 2014–Flick Fusion (www.flickfusion.com) today announced a collaboration with ZMOT Auto (www.ZMOTauto.com), a leading automotive digital velocity firm, to produce vehicle inventory videos with voiceovers in a con

This two-way integration of dealership software automates key steps of a customer’s car buying experience to get the deal done in record time. FORT WORTH, TX – Jan. 5, 2015 – Dealership technology provider AutoStar Solutions has announced t

Vehicles recalled for safety risks go without repairs, from Trib Live. Each day, attorney Terry Harris sets out in his trusty 2002 Honda Civic, which has 150,000 miles — and has been recalled for a variety of defects considered dangerous by safety

Maple Hill Auto Group is spending $3.5 million to expand its car dealership in Kalamazoo, from Michigan Live. The Maple Hill Auto Group is spending $3.5 million to expand and separate the showroom facilities for three of the five automobile franchise

Dealerships Vulnerable to Hack Attacks, from Wards Auto. Malware can steal customer social security numbers from finance and insurance department computers. With malware known as Keylogger placed into a finance and insurance computer by a hacker, a c

Service bays turn to text messaging, from Automotive News. Reminders, updates bring in customers Many customers of Mossy Toyota, a San Diego dealership near the beach, are millennials, generally ages 18 to early 30s. In an increasingly digital, on-th

5 Traits Of Customer-Focused Companies, from Business 2 Community. How do you personally define a customer-focused company? I’m not talking about a company that claims to be customer-focused but one that genuinely obsesses over improving their cust