Bellingham, WA — AutoFerret.com announced that vehicle sales data analyzed during the month of January 2012 reveals that its Automated Virtual Assistant (AVA), offers proven ROI for auto dealerships. Eight random dealerships that use AVA allowed

LAS VEGAS — The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) today announced Missouri auto dealer Ray Mungenast as its new 2012 chairman. Mungenast took over the position during AIADA’s 42nd Annual Meeting and Luncheon,

CLIFTON PARK, N.Y.  – Auto/Mate Dealership Systems announced it has added Automated Dispatch and Electronic Repair Order (RO) functions to the Fixed Operations module in its dealership management system (DMS) software. The upgrade is a complete

According to the Detroit Free Press, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating some reports claiming fires have started in the driver’s side car doors of certain General Motors SUVs. The investigation, building on the

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website, Nissan North American, Inc. is recalling 36,608 2012 Nissan Versa vehicles to fix a problem with the power train. The website said the recall includes Versa vehicles equippe

IRVINE, Calif. — Kelley Blue Book, the leading provider of new and used vehicle information, today announced its inaugural Total Cost of Ownership Award winners. The all-new 2012 awards honor current model-year vehicles and brands (in both the luxu

LAS VEGAS — Increasing demand and a drop in the supply of used cars and trucks will lead to higher used vehicle prices in 2012, says Jonathan Banks, executive automotive analyst with the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Used Car

NEW YORK – Based on a proven track-record of success with automotive dealers, HookLogic has worked with Polk, the leading automotive marketing intelligence firm, to integrate Polk’s predictive lead scoring and segmentation data into version 2.0 o

DETROIT — Nearly half of dealers surveyed by Ally Financial at the 2012 National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention expect their sales to increase by 10-20 percent this year, and almost another third are even more bullish in expec