HOUSTON — Group 1 Automotive, Inc. a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, reported a third-quarter adjusted net income increase of 23.6 percent to $23.8 million, or $1.04 per diluted share, for the period ended Sept. 30, 2011. This compares to adju

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Sonic Automotive, Inc., one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, today reported that 2011 third quarter earnings from continuing operations were $0.33 per diluted share compared to $0.25 per diluted share i

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — TrueCar.com, the authority on new car pricing, trends and forecasting, today released its October 2011 sales and incentives forecast.  The forecast shows the following: For October 2011, new light vehicle sales in the U

DETROIT — New-car dealers who have been hit hard by the economic recession need less financial pressure—not more—especially when faced with tough decisions to remodel their dealerships, said Stephen W. Wade, chairman of the National Automob

Auburn Hills, Mich. – Chrysler Group LLC announced that it will invest $165 million to add a new one million square-foot body shop to its Sterling Heights (Mich.) Assembly Plant. This follows an announcement in December 2010 that the Company wo

MARLOW HEIGHTS, Md. — Passport Auto Group announced that their brand new state of the art Collision Repair Center will open for business on October 24, 2011, featuring the same outstanding service you have come to expect from the Passport Autom

Sometimes it’s easier for people to understand something if you can relate it to a game or activity that is commonly known or played; in this case I like to compare our customer service business to the game of baseball since there are so many simil

WARREN, Mich. – General Motors said Friday it will invest $325 million in tools and equipment to support production of future electric vehicle components, creating or retaining 418 jobs. Timing for the project was not disclosed. The plant in suburb

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Ford Motor Company recently confirmed Kansas City Assembly Plant workers will build its full-size Transit van – Europe’s best-selling commercial vehicle – when the new product joins its North American lineup in 20