TROY, Mich. — Usually on the third weekend in August, car enthusiast Kevin Smith and his team can be found strolling Woodward Avenue in metro Detroit at the annual celebration of style and horsepower, the Woodward Dream Cruise. This year, howev

ATLANTA — Hunger continues to have an impact on Atlanta residents every day – nearly 60,000 people receive emergency food each week through a network of more than 700 nonprofit partner agencies served by the Atlanta Community Food Bank (ACFB)

With 88% of consumers going to the Internet before buying a car, and the average consumer spending 6.5 hours online researching, the “amateur” who buys a car every two to three years often knows more than the “pro” in the deal

TUSTIN, Calif. — The 2011 Ideal Vehicle Awards (IVA), announced by automotive research and consulting firm AutoPacific, reveal the vehicles that most closely match their owners desires. “Everyone has had the experience of wanting to chang

Carlsbad, CA – AutoBuying101.com, the essential consumer guide on how to get the best deal, today announced its 2011 selections of the top 10 most useful online tools for consumers considering a new carpurchase.  The list names Websites and tools

Toronto – Dealer-FX Group, Inc. announced that they have been approved by General Motors to be an iMR (inMarket Retail) Match eligible turnkey vendor for Social Media services. Over 4,000 GM dealers enrolled in the program can now use iMR funds for

I will admit, some of my more progressive colleagues at Dominion recognized the importance of QR codes far earlier than I. Nevertheless, I’ve become an advocate of this remarkable digital marketing tool and how it can help automotive dealers. Why d

SAN RAMON, Calif. — MediaTrac™ today announced the release of the BeBack Program. This vehicle sales inducement program helps auto dealerships specifically target those potential buyers who may have visited the dealership but failed to purcha

Houston, Texas – Many auto dealerships are closing just twenty percent of shoppers who come through the doors, while the remaining eighty percent simply walk away to a competitor. CAR-Research XRM, a single-source CRM solution uniquely branded as;