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Faulty Seat Belts Prompt Recall

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website, General Motors is recalling 2012 Chevrolet Colorado and 2012 GMC Canyon pickup trucks to fix a problem with the front seat belts. GM dealers will replace the seat belt buckl
Nov 28, 2011

Fitzpatrick Advertising announces their new focus on digital marketing to create effective ways for auto dealers to stay ahead in a recovering economy

Atlanta, GA — The marketing solutions of Fitzpatrick Advertising are now offering more effective ways for auto manufacturers, suppliers and dealers to stay ahead in a recovering economy. Dealerships can improve their sales performance by cateri
Nov 28, 2011

Branded Sears Auto Center Shops to be Integrated in Road Trippin’ For iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch by EA Mobile

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Sears Auto Centers has teamed up with EA Mobile™, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) and the world’s leading mobile games publisher, to incorporate Sears Auto Centers and BFGoodrich Tires products
Nov 28, 2011

Valvoline Car Brite™ XTR Wheel & Tire Cleaner

LEXINGTON, KY, — Valvoline Car Brite™ professional detailing products now include a new acid-free wheel and tire cleaner that provides an effective alternative for customers desiring the performance of acid-based cleaners. New Car Brite XT
Nov 28, 2011

TrueCar.com: Honda, Subaru Receive Top Grades for Manufacturers and Brands

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — TrueCar.com, the authority on new car pricing, trends and forecasting, released its Performance Scorecards for automotive manufacturers and brands. The Performance Scorecards grade each manufacturer and brand on eight dif
Nov 27, 2011

AutoNation in Discussions to Enter Into New $1.5 Billion Credit Agreement

  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — AutoNation, Inc., America’s largest automotive retailer, announced recently that it is in discussions with its existing lenders as well as new lenders with respect to a proposed new five year credit agreemen
Nov 24, 2011

Equifax: Auto Lending Has Consistently Performed Strongly in 2011

ATLANTA — While total consumer debt has nearly returned to pre-recession levels*, the amount of total new credit issued still lags behind pre-recession levels by a full 45%**, according to the most recent Equifax National Credit Trends Report
Nov 24, 2011

America’s Car-Mart Reports Net Income of $7.8 Million

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — America’s Car-Mart, Inc. announced its operating results for its second fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2011. The Company repurchased 515,642 shares of its common stock during the quarter representing 5.1% of the outs
Nov 24, 2011

IntelliChoice Announces Certified Pre-Owned Program Winners

Las Vegas — IntelliChoice, the leading provider of automotive cost of ownership and value analysis and part of the Motor Trend Automotive Group, announced recently the winners of its 13th annual ranking of manufacturer Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) pro
Nov 24, 2011