Dealer OPS & Leadership
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 prominent regional...
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 made available...
Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Down 10% Through Nine Months of 2011
Alexandria, Va. — U.S. consumer bankruptcy filings totaled 1,044,722 nationwide during the first nine months of 2011 (Jan. 1-Sept. 30), a 10 percent decrease from the 1,165,172 total consumer filings during the same period a year ago, according to the American...
1 Millionth Chrysler Group Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Sold By Illinois Dealer
Auburn Hills, Mich. - A 21-year-old kennel manager from the greater Chicago area is the 1-Millionth customer to purchase a Chrysler Group LLC Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle (CPOV). Jessica Taskay purchased a Certified Pre-Owned 2010 Jeep® Patriot Sport in September from...
U.S. Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac Certified Pre-Owned Year-to-Date Sales Increase in September
Through the month of September 2011, Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac Certified Pre-Owned dealers report a 2 percent increase of vehicle sales, reaching 231,349 units, compared to September 2010. Combined sales of certified pre-owned vehicles reached 24,694 this...
AutoTrader.com Introduces Android App to Create a Seamless “PC-to-Pocket” Experience for Car Shoppers
ATLANTA -- AutoTrader.com has released a free app to give Android users a powerful and personalized mobile car shopping experience. Using the Android app, shoppers can find cars and dealers near them, utilize location-based features and access everything they need to...
Manheim Used Vehicle Index Falls for Fourth Straight Month
Manheim Consulting's monthly auto industry brief reported September 2011 wholesale used vehicle prices decreased for the fourth consecutive month down to 122.9. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index is still up 3.4% (122.9) over September 2010 when it was 118.9....
Stan Masamitsu, Tony Group Autoplex
For Tony Group Autoplex, just about everything a dealership needs to operate – from pre-owned inventory to parts – is 2,500 miles away. Everything costs more. There’s no such thing here as a road trip, yet sell vehicles this auto group does and profitably too. Dealer...
August used truck prices higher than expected
According to the latest edition of Guidelines, NADA Used Car Guide's monthly market update, August used truck prices higher than expected. Click here to access the full report. Highlights from this month's edition include: September new vehicle sales reached 1.05...
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