Dealer OPS & Leadership
Kelley Blue Book Analysts: New-Vehicle Sales Remain Steady At 13.9 Million Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate
IRVINE, Calif. -- New-vehicle sales are projected to hit 13.9 million seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) in June 2012, slightly improved from the 13.8 million unit pace posted in May 2012, according to Kelley Blue Book, www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new car...
TrueCar.com: June 2012 New Car Sales Expected to Be Highest June Since 2007
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- TrueCar.com, the authority on new car pricing, trends and forecasting, today released its June 2012 sales and incentives forecast. The forecast shows the following: For June 2012, new light vehicle sales in the U.S. (including fleet) is...
Ford Sets Truck Standard Again with New F-150 Limited, Offering Class-Leading Luxury and Capability
DEARBORN, Mich. -- Ford, the industry's truck leader, marks the launch of the latest F-150 with a new statement on pickup luxury for 2013 – the F-150 Limited. Building on three decades of truck leadership and a decade of luxury pickup innovation, Ford marks the 2013...
instaVIN™ Offers Auto Dealers NMVTIS Vehicle History Reports for 49 Cents
Now Through July 31, 2012, Dealers Can Buy 20 instaVIN Vehicle History Reports For $9.79 SAN DIEGO -- instaVIN™ (instaVIN.com/DealerBundles) today announces the availability of NMVTIS based instaVIN vehicle history reports for just $.49 each, the industry’s best...
‘Storybook’ – 30 years in the Making
Every once in a while in my profession I’ll be standing in front of a class and from somewhere mysteriously golden words will roll off my tongue. In a Los Angeles class I taught approximately one year ago, we had discussed how the “best of the best” sell pre-owned...
Bennett GM Announces “On The Road With Nate” Social Media Campaign
Toronto – With the success of their previous “Test Drive Giveaway” social media contest, Bennett GM (a Cambridge, Ontario-based dealer) announced today that they will be celebrating summer with special test drive weekends throughout the season. Original contest-winner...
Enhanced CoVideo Email Tool with CarFax Integration Helps Boost Customer Conversion Rates
NORCROSS, GA. – EasyCare and Carfax are partnering to provide Carfax Vehicle History Reports automatically within the EasyCare CoVideo video email tool. Dealers using EasyCare CoVideo and Carfax can immediately deliver Carfax information to prospective customers...
TrueCar Names Auto Retailing Pro Tom Gibson to Board of Directors
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- TrueCar, Inc., an online automotive information and communications platform focused on creating a better car buying experience for dealers and consumers, today added automotive industry veteran Tom Gibson to its board of directors. Gibson is...
2012 Harris Poll EquiTrend® Automotive Scorecard: Mercedes-Benz and Honda Lead
Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com Debuts as Online Auto Shopping Brand of the Year; Napa AutoCare, Bose Car Audio, Pennzoil Motor Oil, Michelin, Garmin, and Yamaha Motorcycles rank highest in their categories NEW YORK — After three years of turmoil and consumer skepticism,...
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