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J.D. Power and Associates Reports: As Vehicle Appeal Improves, Owners Find That Downsizing Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Downgrading
Chevrolet Receives Three Segment-Level Awards; Audi, Dodge, Ford, Kia, MINI, Nissan and Porsche Each Receive Two WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — As owners continue to shift toward smaller vehicles, they are finding that the ones they buy are often j
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Carfax Releases Mobile App For Android Users
>CENTREVILLE, Va. — Carfax this week announced that an Android version of the Carfax Reports mobile app is available to smartphone users. Carfax Vehicle History Reports can be viewed in a matter of seconds with just a few screen taps. Used
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SOCIALDEALER Launches First-of-its-kind Reputation Monitoring Service for Auto Industry
New service represents the only reputation monitoring service developed and offered exclusively for the automotive industry Chicago, IL – SOCIALDEALER, a leading reputation and social media management company that helps automotive dealers create, m
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New Rislone® 3X Concentrated ZDDP Cost-Effectively Protects Older Engines
Holly, Mich. — Rislone® Engine Oil Supplement with Zinc Treatment (ZDDP) is now super-concentrated. The cost-effective new 11 oz. bottle contains the same amount of engine-protecting ZDDP (zinc dialkyldithiophosphate) as the former 32 oz. package.
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DMEautomotive Gains ‘Plus Ups’ Certification for GM’s Customer Sales and Service Retention (CSSR) Program
Participating dealers can now use iMR matching funds for customer journey service marketing programs; Service CSI and notification programs eligible for iMR Parts dollars DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — DMEautomotive (DMEa), the industry leader in scien
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SFG Finance Names 30-Year Auto Finance Veteran Stuart Levin as Business Development Manager
ARLINGTON, Texas — SFG Finance LLC, a purchaser of auto paper from BHPH dealers, new car franchise dealers, finance companies, banks and credit unions, today announced that it has named Stuart Levin as Business Development Manager. In this positi
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Strong Incentives Help Vault Hyundai and Kia To Top ASI Ranks
Dataium ASI Rebounds, Buying Cycle Lengthens Nashville, TN — Dataium, the largest aggregator of online automotive shopper behavior, today released its monthly ASI report. The ASI (Automotive Shopper Intensity) index, a leading predictive indicator
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Ford Earns Second Quarter 2012 Pre-tax Operating Profit Of $1.8 Billion
DEARBORN, Mich. — Second quarter pre-tax operating profit was $1.8 billion, or 30 cents per share, a decrease of $1 billion from second quarter 2011. Ford has now posted a pre-tax operating profit for 12 consecutive quarters Second quarter net
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DealerSocket Releases Powerful Data-Cleansing Tool: DataRefresh
DealerSocket Continues to Innovate, Leading Auto Dealers to Higher Profitability SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — DealerSocket, the leading CRM solution for the automotive industry, has released DataRefresh, a powerful new data validation and append s
Jul 25, 2012