It’s that time of year again, auto show season. The Los Angeles Auto Show just wrapped up media days last week with many notable vehicle unveilings and is now opened to the public. But the question remains, are auto shows potential breeding grounds

LOS ANGELES — Infiniti Connection®, announced by Nissan North America at the Los Angeles Auto Show as part of the introduction of the new JX Crossover, will provide Infiniti owners with location-enabled safety, security, and convenience via AT

DALLAS — The purchase and financing of an average-priced new vehicle took 24.2 weeks of median family income in the third quarter of 2011, slightly more than the 24.0 weeks of median family income in the second quarter.  Consumers on average s

According to the latest edition of Guidelines, NADA Used Car Guide’s monthly market update new vehicle sales in October grew by 7% or 1.02M units relative to last year and the month’s SAAR of 13.2M was the second best result seen so far this

TORRANCE, Calif. — Toyota Financial Services (TFS) has just launched a first-of-its-kind iPhone app which incorporates personalized QR code technology allowing customers to access their accounts through their smart phone.  Unlike other bill pa

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — ALG, a subsidiary of TrueCar, Inc., and the industry benchmark for residual values and depreciation data, announced its 13th Annual Residual Value Awards, with Subaru and Lexus earning the awards for top mainstream and

OAKLAND, Calif. — Pandora, the leading personalized radio service, announced today that automaker Honda is now counted among Pandora’s growing roster of automotive partners. The addition makes for a total of 14 automotive brands to date t

SAN FRANCISCO — A new study released by MarketTools, Inc., the leader in software and services for enterprise feedback management (EFM) and market research, revealed that 23 percent of companies provide customer service and support on Facebook,

WALTHAM, Mass. – Small businesses are becoming more comfortable with social media marketing and are using it more when engaging with customers, according to new survey data from Constant Contact®, Inc. The Fall 2011 Attitudes and Outlook Sur