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As Car Sales Surge, AOL Autos and Toyota Unveil Powerful New Online Tool to Help Consumers Find the Perfect Ride

“ChooseControl” Matches Consumers with Cars through Social Demographics and Innovative Search Technology NEW YORK — As the automotive industry continues to post its highest sales since 2005, AOL Autos and Toyota today announced the launch o
Jul 17, 2012

Family Business Harmony Best Practices

As a business succession planner I believe family harmony is a component of the Succession Matrix. On a day-to-day basis I deal with the good, the bad and the ugly of family business.  The good gives me encouragement that family business succession
Jul 17, 2012

The Art of Recruiting and Retaining Women in your Dealership, Part 2

Note: This is the second of a three-part series on a subject that needs more that a single column to do it justice, because women are critical to your success.  Click here to read the first part. In the recruitment process, and throughout your corpo
Jul 17, 2012
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Millions of OnStar subscribers can instantly access nationwide peer-to-peer car sharing market

DETROIT – General Motors’ OnStar subscribers can now rent out their idle vehicles through the RelayRides marketplace, leveraging OnStar connectivity already active in their vehicles to potentially earn hundreds of dollars a month to offset the co
Jul 17, 2012
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CRO of Visible Customer and Vice President of DealerKnows Consulting Discuss What Metrics to Watch and How To Utilize Data to Maximize the Opportunities Inside The Store

The Internet is growing inside your store. You can see it, feel it, and watch it getting bigger. Do you know how to measure your growth month to month? In this fun and informative session, Bill Playford and Katie Donovan will walk you through the met
Jul 17, 2012
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Toyota Motor Sales Announces Executive Changes

TORRANCE, Calif. – Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. Inc. (TMS) announced the following executive changes: Don Esmond, Senior Vice President – Automotive Operations, is appointed Senior Advisor and will play a major role in ensuring a smooth transition
Jul 17, 2012
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Scam Detector App Launches Its Android Version

Award-winning app exposes the world’s most fraudulent activities in the auto industry   Edmonton AB – Scam Detector Inc., developer of the award-winning application Scam Detector, is announcing the launch of its Android version. Scam Detector is
Jul 17, 2012
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MPi Completes Successful Pilot & Launches EDGE WorldClass™ PORTAL, The Ultimate Service Selling & Customer Retention Tool for Auto Dealerships

Las Vegas, NV –MPi, a leading provider of revenue and retention solutions for automotive dealership service departments, today announced that following a highly successful pilot at several auto dealers nationwide, it has launched a revolutionary ne
Jul 16, 2012

NHTSA Notice: Ford is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013 Escape Vehicles

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):      FORD / ESCAPE 2013 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr’s Report Date: JUL 02, 2012 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V319000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND L
Jul 16, 2012