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Mercedes Incorporates QR Codes into Crash Rescues
Mercedes-Benz is making cars smarter. We’ve seen QR codes being incorporated into all kinds of things, from billboards to toilet paper to beer bottles. Now, German automaker Mercedes-Benz will incorporate those scannable, black-and-whi
May 30, 2013
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Nissan Pulls Ads from Facebook
Facebook has vowed to take action after feminist activists — upset about Facebook’s failure to ban and/or remove misogynous content from its site — sent more than 5,000 e-mails to Facebook’s advertisers and garnered more than 60,000 posts on
May 30, 2013
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Dataium ASI Shows Compacts and Luxury Cars Heating Up As Economy Improves
Nashville, TN — 5/22/2013 — Dataium, the largest aggregator of in-market automotive shopper behavior, today released its monthly Automotive Shopper Intensity (ASI™) report. The ASI index, a leading predictive indicator of automotive retail sale
May 29, 2013
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Selling Cars in Modern Times
It doesn’t take a mathematician to see how competitive the market has become. And modern cars, once built, have an extremely long shelf life compared with the cars of the past. With decent care, they can last 15-plus years and more than 200,000 mil
May 29, 2013
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VW Having Its Best Year Ever
Volkswagen has laid down the gauntlet for its U.S. sales, proclaiming a goal to sell 800,000 vehicles by 2018. At its third annual fleet preview event a few weeks ago in Las Vegas, Volkswagen laid down its plans to get there. If 2012 is any indicatio
May 29, 2013
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Recent Google Adwords Updates You May Have Missed…
Search Engine Watch has been keeping an eye on recent changes in Google Adwords and has found 4 more you might have missed, including updates to the Adwords Editor, a new benchmarking tool, and improvements to enhanced campaigns. Read about the 4 upd
May 29, 2013
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Ford Fusion Energi Earns Top Vehicle Safety Rating from NHTSA
DEARBORN, MI – The 2013 Ford Fusion Energi has earned the highest possible “five-star” Overall Vehicle Score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The five-star rating is the U.S. Government’s highest-possible safet
May 28, 2013
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The Latest Facebook Ads Updates
The latest Facebook ads updates, according to Search Engine Watch. Over the past few days, and only in select Facebook Ad accounts, there have been some interesting and exciting updates to Facebook’s traditional ad unit images. As production be
May 28, 2013
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Information is the Key to Success
Information is the key to success, according to SearchAutoParts.com. In a recent industry forum, leaders for both the insurance and collision repairer segments cited rapid advances in vehicle technology as one of their top concerns for the future. To
May 27, 2013