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Virginia Dealership Uses Versatile Workspace Solution to Remodel Service Area
Tysinger was originally converted to the space savings and efficiency benefits of high density storage solutions more than two decades ago, when it was planning construction for a new dealership facility and found that construction costs were coming
Nov 9, 2011
Greensboro Auto Auction Offers Users Access to Carfax
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro Auto Auction has integrated access to Carfax Vehicle History Reports and Carfax Auction Quick Check at greensboroaa.com. The wait is over – buyers now can obtain Carfax information for any vehicle on Greensboro
Nov 9, 2011
Credit Acceptance Announces Third Quarter 2011 Earnings
Southfield, Michigan — Credit Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ: CACC) (referred to as the “Company”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) announced consolidated net income of $50.0 million, or $1.91 per diluted sh
Nov 9, 2011
New Car Interest Rates Hit Record Levels
New car interest rates at automotive finance firms jumped in September 2011 to the highest levels this year, according to the Federal Reserve’s Consumer Credit Report for September 2011. The average interest rate for new car loans in September 2011
Nov 9, 2011
Audi A7 Selected as the 2012 “Automobile of the Year”
HERNDON, Va. — Audi announced that AUTOMOBILE Magazine selected the Audi A7 as its 2012 Automobile of the Year. AUTOMOBILE editors selected the A7 for its embodiment of everything a luxury buyer would want in a car – design, performance, an
Nov 9, 2011
The Jeep® Brand Launches Campaign for the 2012 Wrangler Call of Duty®: MW3 Special Edition
Auburn Hills, Mich. – The Jeep® brand is taking consumers on a journey that blurs the lines of reality and the world of “Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3” in its advertising and marketing campaign for the new 2012 Wrangler Call of Dut
Nov 9, 2011
Learn From a Red Flags Success Story
I was working in a dealership’s conference room recently when a sales manager brought three “greenpeas” in for special training. His first question was: “How many cars do you have to sell a month to stick around here?” All three mumbled “
Nov 8, 2011
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38,000 Vehicles Recalled to Reprogram Airbag Sensor
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, General Motors is recalling almost 40,000 2008-2009 Pontiac G8 vehicles to fix a problem with the airbag sensor. The website said there could be a delay between when the airbag is senso
Nov 7, 2011
OTC® Unveils Award-Winning Brake Drum and Rotor Puller
Owatonna, Minn. – OTC, an SPX® Brand, has unveiled its award winning Heavy-Duty Brake Drum and Rotor Puller (P/N 6980), specifically designed to offer automotive technicians and service professionals the ability to handle large component pull
Nov 7, 2011