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Toyota Announces Voluntary Safety Recall
TORRANCE, Calif. – Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. (TMS), announced that it will conduct a voluntary safety recall involving approximately 283,200 Toyota and 137,000 Lexus vehicles to replace the crankshaft pulley on the V6 engine. There is a possibi
Nov 13, 2011
New 2012 Jeep® Wrangler Arctic and Liberty Arctic Models Latest in Line of Popular Special-edition Vehicles
Auburn Hills, Mich. – Building on the success of several recent special-edition Jeep vehicles, the Jeep® brand is introducing its latest models: the new 2012 Jeep Wrangler Arctic and Jeep Liberty Arctic. Jeep® Wrangler Arctic and Liberty Arc
Nov 13, 2011
Hunter Introduces the NEW RX16 Scissor Lift – The Most Versatile and Productive Alignment Lift on the Market
Bridgeton, MO – Hunter’s RX16 combines a space-saving, low-profile design with tremendous power and advanced features to provide the most wide-ranging and efficient level of service possible with one lift. The dual-capacity system offers the gr
Nov 11, 2011
Rotary Lift Hits the Accelerator on Shop Productivity with Shockwave™
Madison, Ind. – Rotary Lift introduces Shockwave™, a package of patent-pending lift technologies that dramatically accelerate vehicle service speed to provide greater technician productivity and higher shop profitability. Shockwave-equipped two-
Nov 11, 2011
DealerTrack Credit Application Network Reaches Milestone of 1,111 Lender Connections on 11/11/11
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — DealerTrack announced that the number of active lenders connected to its DealerTrack credit application network has surpassed 1,111 U.S. lenders. The DealerTrack credit application network allows dealers to electronically
Nov 11, 2011
GM Financial Reports Net Income of $109 Million
FORT WORTH, TEXAS – GENERAL MOTORS FINANCIAL COMPANY, INC. (“GM Financial” or the “Company”) announced net income of $109 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2011, and $282 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2011. Loan
Nov 11, 2011
GM Certified Pre-Owned Sales Increase in October
U.S. Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac dealers reported 25,298 sales of certified pre-owned vehicles for the month of October, a 2 percent increase compared to last month, and also compared to last year. Additionally, through the past month, dealers
Nov 11, 2011
Top Auto Finance Company Ally Financial Expands Its Financial Literacy Program
DETROIT — Ally Financial Inc., the No. 1 overall retail automotive finance company in the U.S.(1), has expanded its financial literacy program, Ally Wallet Wise, to include a course on Auto Finance. This new curriculum is in addition to the co
Nov 11, 2011
Manheim Used Vehicle Index Falls for Fifth Straight Month
Manheim Consulting’s monthly auto industry brief reported October 2011 wholesale used vehicle prices decreased for the fifth consecutive month down to 122.8. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index is also down slightly over October 2010 when i
Nov 11, 2011