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PPG Introduces New Color Support Program
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio – PPG Automotive Refinish has launched a new, enhanced IT field support program for its collision center customers. The announcement was made by Mary Kimbro, PPG global color director. Known as the PPG Color Support program, it i
May 15, 2013
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Chevrolet Silverado High Country
Pursuitist reveals the new Chevrolet Silverado High Country. Over the last decade, Automakers have learned that luxury does need to be limited to brands such as BMW and Mercedes-Benz. Even a brand such as Hyundai, which a decade ago was known for mak
May 14, 2013
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2013 Honda Civic nabs top safety marks with IIHS and NHTSA
According to Kelley Blue Book, the 2013 Honda Civic nabs top safety marks with IIHS and NHTSA. Already a big favorite with buyers, the 2013 Honda Civic has made an equally positive impression on the folks at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
May 14, 2013
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Toyota Settlement May Cover 22 Million Owners
According to The Detroit News, Toyota settlement may cover 22 million owners. Washington — A federal judge will decide next month whether to grant final approval to a class-action settlement covering as many as 22 million current and former Toyota
May 14, 2013
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Ford Adding 2,000-Plus Jobs at Kansas City Assembly to Support Surging F-150 Demand, Ford Transit Launch
KANSAS CITY – Ford, the industry’s truck leader, will add more than 2,000 jobs at its Kansas City Assembly Plant to meet surging demand for the Ford F-150 and planned production of the all-new Ford Transit. “Customer demand for today’s F-
May 13, 2013
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Brazilian Made Vehicles Prove to be Less Safe than American or European Made
According to The Detroit News, Brazilian made vehicles prove to be less safe than American or European made. Sao Paulo — The cars roll endlessly off the local assembly lines of the industry’s biggest automakers, more than 10,000 a day, into t
May 13, 2013
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AUDI AND VOLKSWAGEN ANNOUNCE GRAND OPENING OF NEW MANHATTAN DEALERSHIPS
Audi and Volkswagen today announced the grand opening of two new flagship dealerships in New York City. The $135 million financing is Audi and Volkswagen’s largest investment in a dealership real estate project, and is part of the company’s conti
May 12, 2013
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Tesla Talking to Google about Driverless Electric Cars
According to USA Today, Tesla is in talks with Google about driverless electric cars. Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk is talking to Google about adding driverless technology to its electric cars, Bloomberg News reports. If the two were ever to collaborate
May 8, 2013
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Manheim to Showcase Mobile Apps, Offer ‘Best Kept Secrets’ to Maximize Dealer Productivity
ATLANTA – To help dealers take full advantage of its mobile apps, Manheim will offer live product demonstrations at the 14th Digital Dealer Conference & Exposition in Orlando, Fla., May 7-9. Manheim staff will be on-hand to share ‘Best Kept S
May 6, 2013