Three dealers in the metro-Milwaukee area have decided to start upgrading their dealerships with new renovations, a story from the Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel said. According to the story, these new dealership makeovers are part of a trend i

Norfolk, VA – Dominion Dealer Solutions, an industry leader in automotive technology and services and a division of Dominion Enterprises, announced today the reorganization and unification of its businesses and products.  These changes, as repor

IRVINE, Calif. — As part of the longest sanctioned road-race in North America, the National Auto Sport Association (NASA)’s 25 Hours of Thunderhill, Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) entered a Mazda MX-5 Miata prepared to SCCA Pro Ra

DEARBORN, Mich. —  The 2012 Ford F-150, which established a new standard for full-size pickups with best-in-class fuel efficiency and capability, today was named Motor Trend’s 2012 Truck of the Year®. 2012 Ford F-150 has been awarded th

CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. – Auto/Mate Dealership Systems announced that it has completed integration of its dealership management system, Automotive Management Productivity Suite (AMPS), with Subaru of America, Inc.’s (SoA) dealer communications sys

According to a story from The Detroit News, Ford Motor Co. announced late last week the automaker is recalling 130,000 vehicles to fix a problem with wheel studs. The story said the automaker is concerned the wheel studs might crack and cause the veh

DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford customers will soon benefit from a major software upgrade to MyFord Touch® following a real-world beta test with about 1,000 Ford employees. The software upgrade is coming for 2013 models – and to owners of existing MyFor

According to a recent report from Pike Research, hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) and plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) combined will represent 3.1% of worldwide auto sales by 2017. Thanks to higher penetration rates in the United States, HEVs and PEVs

ATLANTA — According to the 2011 AutoTrader.com Shopper Frame of Mind study, conducted with over 1,500 recent vehicle purchasers, an overwhelming majority of respondents—71%—purchased a car based on need rather than want.  In the first edition