Auto Retail News

Car Salesman Confidential: Why I’m Better Than The Internet, from Motor Trend. In this installment, our salesman takes on the proposed future of buying cars online, and says people will always need real-life dealerships. “John Henry was a

WESTLAKE, Texas, February 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Solera Holdings, Inc. (“Solera”, “our”, “us”) (NYSE: SLH), a leading provider of risk and asset management software and services to the automotive and property marketplace, including

International Nameplate Dealers Announce Monthly Sales Alexandria, VA (February 4, 2015) – The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) today released January 2015 sales figures for the international nameplate automobile indus

Car Ownership Has Peaked—or Maybe It Hasn’t, from Money Magazine. After a strong January for the auto industry, forecasts call for rising car sales in 2015—followed by more increases in the years ahead. So what’s this business about alrea

Every day prospects walk on the lot and ask, “Do you have a white something?” And almost without exception, the average salesperson starts assuming that… the vehicle is for them; they want it: they know all about it; they’ve already drive

Integration helps automotive retailers reach more customers and increase revenue with highly targeted marketing campaigns WEST MIDDLESEX, PA – February 3, 2015: Autosoft, Inc., a leading national dealer management systems (DMS) provider, announced

One of the reasons why Sam Swope Honda World, located in Louisville, Kentucky, is so successful is because they don’t rest on sales methods that worked on yesterday’s consumers. Sam Swope is the No. 1 Honda store in Kentucky in sales, selling 65%

Segment Retention Volatility & Off-Lease Increases Will Accelerate Depreciation in 2015 LAWRENCEVILLE, GA (February 3, 2015) – Vehicle depreciation is expected to accelerate in 2015 as increased used-car supply and larger off-lease volumes pla

On Thursday, February 5, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) will announce this year’s “Greenest” and “Meanest” vehicles, along with environmental scorings of all model year 2015 cars and trucks.