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Content Creation a Must for Staying in Business

From Automotive SEO, an infographic explaining why good content and mass content creation is necessary to sustain your website. Good marketing strategies in the modern age are simplified in a few stats, graphs and site relationship graphics. See more
Mar 26, 2013

Kelley Blue Book Announces 2013 Brand Image Award Winners Based On Annual Car-Buyer Perception Ratings

Honda Takes Three of 13 Categories, Including Best Overall Brand, Most Trusted Brand, Best Value Brand; Each of Big Three Domestic Automakers Honored IRVINE, Calif. – Automakers learn how in-market new-car shoppers view their brands as the 2013 Bra
Mar 26, 2013

AutoTrader CEO Chip Perry Resigns

According to In Auto News, AutoTrader’s only CEO since opening in 1997 will resign on May 1st. He will remain president of Manheim. Details on Perry’s accomplishments and AutoTrader’s acquisitions and ownership are available below:
Mar 26, 2013

Reading The Fine Print: What’s Behind Lending Laws for BHPH Dealers

According to Sub Prime News, the recent changes in lending laws for buy here, pay here dealers may have some unpleasant side effects. While the bulletin is meant to target indirect auto lenders, a closer look at the F&I office means that regulat
Mar 26, 2013

Cox Enterprises Names Sanford Schwartz President of Manheim & AutoTrader Group

Chip Perry to Leave AutoTrader After Impressive, 15-Year Career ATLANTA – Cox Enterprises, Inc. announced today that Sanford (Sandy) Schwartz, president of Manheim, also will assume the role of president of AutoTrader Group, the nation’s largest
Mar 25, 2013

Ford Sees Sales Growth in Critical ‘Super Segment’ Vehicles

Small cars, small utility vehicles and midsize sedans represent Ford’s plan for growth in the United States Two-thirds of all customers first shop Ford Escape and Fusion when they begin looking at vehicles Since 2009, 38 percent of Ford’s growth
Mar 25, 2013

Changing Economy, Changing Attitudes

From NCMi blog, experts review what makes a manager great in a more difficult environment where spending flows less freely. Tips on managing your sales department include letting your best salesman stay your best salesman, drafting good sales manager
Mar 25, 2013

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Hold Auto Lenders Accountable for Illegal Discriminatory Markup

Bureau Provides Guidance on Fair Lending Practices to Indirect Auto Lenders WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a bulletin explaining that certain lenders that offer auto loans through dealerships are
Mar 24, 2013

New Ford Fusion Minimizes Pollen and ‘Touch’ Allergens

Ford has begun requiring that more than 100 materials and components meet stringent standards to minimize potential allergy issues on the new Fusion and other Ford vehicles Engineers avoid materials such as latex, chrome and nickel – a metal 10 per
Mar 22, 2013