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Vice President at FordDirect Discusses How To Optimize and Maximize Online and Social Presence to Secure Leads and Sales

Ryan Soffa, senior vice president of product development at FordDirect, is sharing his expertise with automotive dealers and managers on how to optimize and maximize your online and social presence to secure leads and sales. According to JD Power and
Mar 6, 2012
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AutoNation Reports February 2012 Retail New Vehicle Unit Sales Increased 17%

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — AutoNation, Inc., America’s largest automotive retailer, today announced that its retail new vehicle unit sales in February 2012, as reported to the applicable automotive manufacturers, totaled 19,994, an increase
Mar 5, 2012
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AIADA: Auto Sales Hit Highest Rate Since February 2008

Alexandria, VA – The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) today released February 2012 sales figures for the international nameplate automobile industry. AIADA represents America’s approximately 10,000 international namep
Mar 5, 2012
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Ford Offers Free Upgrade of Ford SYNC and MyFord Touch

DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford SYNC® and the MyFord Touch® connectivity system are helping drive more than half of new Ford owners to purchase Blue Oval vehicles. Ford buyers rank SYNC® and MyFord Touch® among the most appealing features of new For
Mar 5, 2012
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AutoSoft Releases New Kia VIN Inquiry Interface

WEST MIDDLESEX, PA – AutoSoft Inc. announced the addition of the Kia VIN Inquiry Interface to the AutoSoft DMS. Kia dealers can now view and retrieve KMA Vehicle Service History from within the Service module. The new interface simplifies the wa
Mar 5, 2012
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New Study Reveals Dealership Service Profits Threatened by Aging Customer Base

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — DMEautomotive (DMEa), the science-inspired, results-based automotive marketing leader, has released its new white paper, “The Changing Service Loyalty Landscape,” the most comprehensive study of the $215 billio
Mar 5, 2012
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O’Brien Auto Group Acquires Bob Bridge Toyota Scion of Renton

BELLEVUE, Wash. — O’Brien Auto Group (OAG), the largest auto dealer in the Pacific Northwest, announced that it has purchased Bob Bridge Toyota Scion of Renton – one of the most-recognized businesses in Renton and a nine-time winner of
Mar 5, 2012
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Toyota Responds to CNN Story

In the face of overwhelming scientific evidence to the contrary, CNN has irresponsibly aired a grossly inaccurate segment on Anderson Cooper 360 that attempts to resurrect the discredited, scientifically unproven allegation that there is a hidden d
Mar 5, 2012
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Autobytel Reports 24% Year-over-Year Revenue Growth, Achieves Profitability for 2011 Fourth Quarter and Full Year

IRVINE, Calif.– Autobytel Inc., a leading provider of online consumer purchase requests and marketing resources for the automotiveindustry, today reported increased revenues and the achievement of profitability for the fourth quarter and ful
Mar 4, 2012