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AutoTrader CEO Chip Perry Resigns
According to In Auto News, AutoTrader’s only CEO since opening in 1997 will resign on May 1st. He will remain president of Manheim. Details on Perry’s accomplishments and AutoTrader’s acquisitions and ownership are available below:
Mar 26, 2013
Cox Enterprises Names Sanford Schwartz President of Manheim & AutoTrader Group
Chip Perry to Leave AutoTrader After Impressive, 15-Year Career ATLANTA – Cox Enterprises, Inc. announced today that Sanford (Sandy) Schwartz, president of Manheim, also will assume the role of president of AutoTrader Group, the nation’s largest
Mar 25, 2013
Stickers and Buyer’s Guides, A Thing of the Past?
Dealers and Consultants often complain about the archaic nature of car stickers and buyer’s guides. How could we upgrade? Improvements to finance options and payment/lease rates could really improve and speed up the process. Sources at PSFK sug
Mar 22, 2013
Used Car Industry Update from NADA
NADA has released their March Used Car Guide Industry Update. Info and analyses on used vehicle prices, new vehicle SAAR, and changes in gas price can be read in the following economic and department wide update for dealers and industry professionals
Mar 22, 2013
Aftermarket Intelligence and Stock Performance Report
From the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association, the BB&T Weekly Automotive Aftermarket Intelligence Report. Sales Growth and Performance among suppliers, retailers, and providers are some of the insight offered to let dealers know where the
Mar 22, 2013
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Customer Experience Standards, and How They Reflect on Customer Feedback
CBT News presents statistics on what transforms a “satisfied” customer to a “highly satisfied” customer. Departments that have a higher interaction-level with the customer should focus on the ”little things”: attit
Mar 22, 2013
OEConnection Named one of Ohio’s Top employers
RICHFIELD, OH – OEConnection LLC, the leader in parts e-commerce technology for OEM distribution networks, has once again been named one of Ohio’s Best Employers. Ranking among 35 top workplaces throughout the state, OEConnection has earned the
Mar 21, 2013
Strong Used Sales Volume Reported for 2013
NADA’s 2013 used report remarks on the high the auto industry is currently experiencing during this time of economic recovery. Used truck sales and limiting factors, as well as the climb in new truck sales are the focal point of this report: Re
Mar 20, 2013
Reverse Auctions, Fad or Future?
From Entrepreneur.com, successful new start-up Yumani takes auctions to the consumer. Retailers do the bidding, and the lowest auction “wins”. A sign of the changing, consumer-geared environment? See more below: Click here to read more on
Mar 20, 2013