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On the Rise: Consumer Slips at Dealerships, and Avoiding a Lawsuit

According to NCMi, consumers are more and more likely to trip in the dealerships now than ever before. Whether a trick to start a lawsuit, or a legitimate slip, in a still-suffering economy it’s best to make sure that proper steps to risk manag
Mar 4, 2013

Audi Off to Strongest U.S. Sales Start of Any Year in Its History

With 26th consecutive record-breaking month in February, Audi SUV models in high demand with Audi Q5 sales up 57% and Audi Q7 sales up 147%; Audi A6 and Audi A8 sales also strong. Audi today reported February sales of 10,877 vehicles, making it the s
Mar 1, 2013

Ford Motor Company Sales Up 9 Percent, Best February In Six Years; Fusion, Escape Set Sales Records

DEARBORN, Mich. Ford Motor Company U.S. February sales up 9 percent – best February in six years, with cars up 6 percent, utilities up 21 percent and trucks up 4 percent Fusion sets an all-time February sales record, surpasses last year’s rec
Mar 1, 2013

Most-Researched New & Used Vehicles

Check out the Most Researched New and Used Vehicles from Kelley Blue Book!
Mar 1, 2013

President Obama’s Budget Cuts Cannot Sway Auto Industry Predictions

According to The Detroit Free Press, the President’s budget cuts and spending cutbacks will not affect much less threaten car dealers. Predictions for the affects of these cuts on the economy and voices from Darcars and NADA are heard in the fo
Mar 1, 2013

Model Dealers: West Herr’s Exponential Growth Strategy for Pre-owned

At Automotive News, West Herr comments on their expansive growth as a result of redeveloping their used car sales. By developing their own program of certification and casting aside the “certified” used programs of manufacturers, the grou
Mar 1, 2013

New Car Repair Too Expensive? Suggest a Service Contract

Motor Age Wire Reports on the popular trend of providing a service plan with new car purchases. A habit of German car manufacturers since the ’90s, growing costs make extended warranties look very appealing to the average now-recession-consciou
Feb 28, 2013

Cadillac Technologies Target Traffic

New Driver Assist Features Help Navigate Everyday Road Rigors © General Motors DETROIT – Cadillac is packaging safety technologies to help ease the rigors of the daily commute from the driveway to crowded parking structures and congested freeways.
Feb 28, 2013

Hot American Hatch Eats Import “Saloons” for Breakfast

From The NY Times, a clever look at the high-performance and beastly design of the Ford Focus ST. Ford dominates the hot hatchback ten-lists with the Fiesta and now Focus ST, both of which exceed both horsepower and EPA standards. It doesn’t
Feb 27, 2013