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Innovative Print Ads Prove How All-New 2013 Ford Fusion ‘Stands Out’ in Competitive Midsize Car Segment
DEARBORN, Mich. – In the highly competitive midsize sedan landscape typified by its relatively bland styling, the 2013 Ford Fusion has been designed to stand out. And that’s exactly what this transformational all-new car does in innovative print
Oct 24, 2012
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Manheim Names Two New Leaders in the Northeast and Southwest
Bill Harbourne Named General Sales Manager for Northeast; Nicole Graham-Ponce Takes On Role of General Manager at Manheim Dallas-Fort Wort ATLANTA – To support its efforts to identify the best talent to achieve its long-term business and customer g
Oct 24, 2012
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New 2013 Ram 1500 is on Its Way to Michigan Dealers
Auburn Hills, Mich. – The new, highly anticipated 2013 Ram 1500 is here. Nearly 200 dealers gathered at the Palace of Auburn Hills (Mich.) to deliver the new 2013 Ram 1500 to dealerships across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. “The new
Oct 24, 2012
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Next Generation Silverado to Debut in December
DETROIT – Chevrolet will take the wraps off the all-new Silverado 1500 full-size pickup on Dec. 13 at a special event in the Detroit area. The bold exterior design of the new Silverado reflects the enhanced capabilities of the truck while features
Oct 24, 2012
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NADA to Automakers: Stop Unfair Business Practices
DETROIT — Bill Underriner, chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association, outlined two contentious factory issues facing new-car dealers and urged automakers to support a level playing field for dealerships of all sizes. “Two-ti
Oct 24, 2012
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Dealers Who Focus On Direct Search Referral Traffic To Their Web Sites Are Missing The Bigger Picture
According To A New AutoTrader.com White Paper: An intensive analysis of the online behavior of over three million shoppers shows that third-party sites drive a significant amount of qualified shoppers to dealer web sites; shoppers mostly using search
Oct 23, 2012
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Auto Lender Announces New System to Accept Bad Credit Auto Loans
Seattle WA — Buying a new car can be stressful. Buying a new car knowing one’s past credit history is less than good. Being turned down by a loan office can be so exhausting and disheartening that most people looking for a bad credit auto
Oct 23, 2012
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Recent Trends In Used-Vehicle Prices
According to Ricky Beggs is the VP, Managing Editor at Black Book – National Auto Research, below are a few of today’s used-car trends that may interest you in your automotive reporting. Feel free to use any of the data below, or let me know
Oct 23, 2012
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The Hidden Costs of your Supplier Base
There are many costs to running a successful dealership. To name a few: rent, labor, benefits, DMS systems, services and supplies to keep the operation running and finally…your suppliers. Yes, while suppliers play a key role in your success as a bu
Oct 23, 2012