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Helping Used Vehicle Managers Efficiently Find the ‘Right’ Vehicles
It’s no mystery why many dealerships can’t effectively move the sales needle in their used vehicle departments. The fact is, it’s harder than ever to find used units that are “right” for a store’s market area and profit goals, let alone f
Oct 19, 2011
GM Develops Mobile Technology That Watches Road Ahead
DETROIT – New technology being developed by General Motors researchers could alert drivers of potentially dangerous driving situations in advance by using small, portable devices to create a wireless safety net. These portable devices are designed
Oct 19, 2011
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Zonar Celebrates 10 Years of Innovation
SEATTLE, Wash. – In October 2011, Zonar marked its 10th anniversary of providing customers with innovative fleet management solutions. Zonar began with the simple idea of improving commercial vehicle safety through technology. The company’s found
Oct 19, 2011
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Manheim Named as Finalist in the Large Company Category for the 2011 TAG Excalibur Awards
ATLANTA – (Oct. 18, 2011) – The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the state’s leading association dedicated to the promotion and economic advancement of Georgia’s technology industry, in collaboration with its Business and Technology
Oct 18, 2011
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The database archiving solution Chronos now has a convenient configuration wizard
(HaberIndeks) – Großköllnbach – CSP GmbH & Co. KG now presents a new, convenient configuration wizard for the database archiving solution Chronos. The wizard enables users of Chronos to now configure the export of old data from pro
Oct 17, 2011
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Engine Fires Prompt NHTSA Investigation
After receiving 12 reports of engine fires, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into about 36,000 Mini Cooper vehicles, according to a story from Bloomberg.com. The story said, of the 12 reports, about five
Oct 16, 2011
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Good is OK – Better is Best – Best is Blah
The “successful” pricing of labor and parts is as mysterious as the reasoning behind the stupid jacked-up buttons on the ineptly named “Smart” key, which keeps opening the trunk and windows from the pocket every time a driver sits down in a n
Oct 14, 2011
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TrueCar Powers Car Buying Centers for Top Regional Credit Unions
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — TrueCar, Inc., the only transparent publisher of real-time new (TrueCar.com) and used (ClearBook.com) vehicle transaction data in the US market, has announced that it will power the online car buying programs for several
Oct 13, 2011
Reynolds and Reynolds and California New Car Dealers Association in Strategic Alliance to Develop F&I Forms Library
DAYTON, Ohio — The Reynolds and Reynolds Company today announced a new strategic alliance with the California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA) to jointly develop a library of standardized finance and insurance (F&I) forms that will be ma
Oct 13, 2011