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GM Announces Widest Deployment of 4G LTE Services in Vehicles

Collaboration with AT&T begins with U.S. and Canada rollout in 2014 BARCELONA – General Motors today announced a broad global strategy to deliver a new generation of connected cars and trucks with embedded 4G LTE mobile broadband, the largest d
Feb 26, 2013

Dealertrack Announces Agreement to Acquire Louisiana-based Casey & Casey NPS, Inc. Dealertrack Announces Agreement to Acquire Louisiana-based Casey & Casey NPS, Inc.

Acquisition Increases Reach of Dealertrack’s Electronic Registration and Titling Services Product Suite Lake Success, N.Y., February 25, 2013 ─ Expanding its U.S. presence in the online registration and titling marketplace, Dealertrack Technologi
Feb 25, 2013

Ford Is First to Launch Spotify in the Car; Streaming Music Service Soon Available for SYNC AppLink

•Ford drivers with vehicles equipped with SYNC® AppLink™ can soon access Spotify’s industry-leading catalog of more than 20 million tracks on the go •Playlists, the music library, similar music, starred songs, recently played music genres an
Feb 25, 2013

Gemalto enables Audi’s industry-first embedded 4G LTE Infotainment System

Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announces that its Cinterion® range of automotive-grade M2M technology is providing 4G connectivity for Audi’s industry-first, embedded LTE infotainment system. Enhanced “Audi connect” services  
Feb 21, 2013

Auto industry worried FCC decision to open Wi-Fi spectrum could hinder technology

Washington — The Federal Communications Commission is moving ahead  with a proposal that would allow the use of part of the wireless spectrum for  Wi-Fi that had been reserved for future vehicle-to-vehicle technology. Automakers are worried the d
Feb 21, 2013

Ford tops in value, says U.S. News & World Report

For the second straight year, Ford dominates the U.S. News &World Report 2013 Best Cars for the Money rankings, with six Ford vehicles offering consumers the most bang for their buck. The 2013 Focus, Fusion, Fusion Hybrid, Taurus, Escape and Edge
Feb 21, 2013

Salesman’s Best Friend, innovative iPhone CRM app from A1 Software Group

A1 Software Group has released Salesman’s Best Friend CRM (Customer Relationship Management) iPhone app for salespeople in the automotive industry. The app has no advertisements and no subscription fees.  Some of its key features include innovativ
Feb 21, 2013

Using Social Media as a Lead Management and Branding Strategy

How do lead managers and successful businesses use Social Media? Business Development consultants at BizGro suggest that lead generation is not the main focus, and offer tutorial on how to use sites such as Facebook and Twitter to expand your image
Feb 21, 2013

Porsche 911 Carrera S Named Robb Report Car of the Year

Luxury lifestyle authority decorates top Porsche model ATLANTA– The seventh-generation Porsche 911 Carrera S has been named the 2013 Robb Report Car of the Year. Captivating the judging panel with its agility, driving dynamics and balance, the
Feb 21, 2013