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NSF International Certifies First Steel Fender Under its NSF Automotive Replacement Parts Certification Program

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – NSF International, an independent testing and certification organization with more than 20 years of automotive experience, has certified its first steel fender under the NSF Automotive Collision Replacement Parts Certification P
Apr 12, 2012
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New Study Highlights the Financial Contribution of the Automotive Industry to State and Federal Tax Revenues

In 2010, the production, sales and service, and use of the automobile contributed $91.5 billion to state government tax revenues and at least $43 billion to federal government tax revenues according to a newly-released study conducted by the Center f
Apr 11, 2012

EasyCare CoVideo: The Cutting-edge Tool for Dealership Internet Sales and Customer Retention

After two women test drove a Mercedes Benz ML at Atlanta Classic Cars recently, the sales team decided to take advantage of the EasyCare CoVideo program and get creative.   Instead of the standard email follow-up response to thank them for comin
Apr 11, 2012
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Vincentric 2012 Best Fleet Value in America Awards Announced; GM and Toyota Vehicles Perform Well

BINGHAM FARMS, Michigan –  April 10th, 2012 – The 7th annual Vincentric Best Fleet Value in America™ awards were announced today, with General Motors and Toyota topping the winners list with 9 and 7 winners respectively. Other brands earning
Apr 11, 2012
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Acura Wins Best Luxury Campaign from Nielsen Automotive Advertising Awards

TORRANCE, Calif. — The 2012 Acura TL campaign was awarded Best Luxury Campaign earlier this month at the Nielsen Automotive Advertising Awards event held at the 2012 New York International Auto Show. Created by Acura’s agency of record, r
Apr 11, 2012
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Detroit Tigers help reprise ‘Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie and Chevrolet’ in new Chevy Ad

DETROIT – As the 2012 baseball season begins, Chevrolet is getting help from a Detroit Tiger who knows a good pitch and his power-hitting teammate to reprise one of the most memorable and beloved ads in the brand’s 100-year history. Two of three
Apr 11, 2012
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General Motors Approves Contact At Once! as iMR Match Eligible Turnkey Vendor for Dealer Chat

ALPHARETTA, GA. – Contact At Once!, the leading dealer chat provider to the automotive industry, today announced that General Motors  has approved the company as an iMR (inMarketRetail) Match eligible turnkey vendor for live dealer chat.  All G
Apr 11, 2012
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Poll: Public Believes that the 2009 Bailout of the Car Industry Helped the Economy

NEW YORK — A new Harris Poll finds that large majorities of the public would be opposed to any new bailouts of the banking, insurance, car or construction industries, and that only rather small minorities think that the 2008 bailouts of the ba
Apr 11, 2012
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Mercedes-Benz USA and Dealer Partners Commit $1.3M to Foundation

CHICAGO — Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) this week announced that the company and its dealers will commit $1.3 million in 2012 to the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA, a charitable organization that supports projects in the U.S. to improve the
Apr 11, 2012