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Audi Plans to Begin Introducing Android Auto™ Connection Into Vehicles in 2015

Audi, through its role as a founding member of the Open Automotive Alliance, plans to begin introducing Android Auto technology with all-new models launched in 2015. Android Auto debuted today at the 2014 Google I/O annual technology conference in Sa
Jun 26, 2014
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Ford Unveils Power Wheels F-150 for Toddlers, Expects Strong Sales

Ford unveils Power Wheels F-150, according to Detroit Free Press. Coming to a toy store near you: the 2015 Power Wheels F-150. Ford unveiled its latest off-road toy for kids Tuesday in Dearborn. The truck is part of the Fisher-Price Power Wheels line
Jun 26, 2014
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Auto Dealership Buy-Sell Activity on Pace for Blockbuster Year

Auto dealers are enjoying some of the best operating conditions in over a decade. Record profits from higher new vehicle sales and improving fixed operations, combined with a stable economy are creating a robust buy-sell market with both public and p
Jun 25, 2014
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7 social media tricks you might not know

7 social media tricks you might not know, according to Ragan. As social media community manager, I’m on social media daily. Over the years, I’ve built up a wealth of little tricks. They’re not complicated, and they can help you enha
Jun 25, 2014
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BMW i8. The Future Is Here.

BMW i8, the future is here, according to Pursuitist. There aren’t many times I get to drive a car that promises to revolutionize the entire industry three months before it goes on sale to the general public. Yes, there are other plug-in hybrids car
Jun 25, 2014
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[Video Blog] What the Hell is a “Value Proposition”?

What the hell is a “value proposition”? Nick Eberhardt from DealerPhysics defines and explains why it’s important to use in your marketing strategy:
Jun 25, 2014
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New Research: Small Ad Formats with Targeted Offers Drive More than 4 in 5 Website Leads for Dealers Studied

Gubagoo study also finds: gradually ramping up value of published offers on dealer websites saves $18,000+ a month. With dealerships making record investments in driving traffic to their sites, the website engagement leader, Gubagoo, today released n
Jun 25, 2014
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How to Deal With Headache-Inducing Customers

How to deal with headache-inducing customers, according to Entrepreneur. All customers, even the angry ones, are relatively easy to deal with — most of the time. As long as you show a genuine interest in helping them, the majority of people you
Jun 24, 2014
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How to Avoid Surety Bond Mistakes That Cost Your Dealership a Great Deal

Whether you think getting bonded is a piece of cake or you are rather unfamiliar with surety bonds, there are potential traps along the way of obtaining your dealership’s bond. Why fall in, when you can simply learn to avoid them? Many dealerships
Jun 24, 2014