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Carfax reports available in new carsoup ipad app
BLOOMINGTON, Mn. – CarSoup and Carfax are expanding their partnership by integrating Carfax Vehicle History Reports into the CarSoup iPad app. Consumers shopping for used cars using the CarSoup app get free Carfax Vehicle History Reports from subsc
Jun 28, 2012
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CarMD Reveals State-by-State Ranking of Car Repair Costs
States experienced a drop in repair costs in 2011; Texas sets benchmark with national averageIRVINE, Calif. — Drivers in Wyoming paid the most in the nation for car repairs at an average cost of $389.18, according to CarMD.com Corporation, whi
Jun 28, 2012
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NADA: Though Constitutional, Health Care Law Still Hinders Dealers’ Ability to Provide Good Benefits, Jobs
WASHINGTON — In response to today’s Supreme Court decision to uphold the primary provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) released the following statement: “Although today’
Jun 28, 2012
J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Auto Insurance Customer Satisfaction Reaches an All-Time High, Driven by Satisfaction with Policy Offerings
Customers Tolerate Rate Hikes When Notified in Advance and Given Options WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — Led primarily by increases in satisfaction with policy offerings and billing and payment, overall customer satisfaction with auto insurance comp
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Edmunds.com: June Closes Strong to Keep 2012 Auto Sales at Solid Strength
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — June auto sales continued at a healthy pace for an estimated Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate (SAAR) this month of 13.9 million light vehicles, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information.
Jun 28, 2012
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Equifax: Auto Loan Volume Increases 25-49% From Recession Lows
Auto Loan Amounts Reach Six-Year High ATLANTA — New auto finance company loans originated between January-March 2012 totaled $52.5 billion, which is 49% higher than the recession low in March 2009 ($26.9 billion) according to Equifax’s Ma
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DealerTrack Credit Application Network Now Exceeds 1,200 Active U.S. Lenders
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — Reaching a new milestone in its history, DealerTrack (Nasdaq: TRAK) today announced the number of active lenders connected to the DealerTrack credit application network has exceeded 1,200 U.S. lenders. The DealerTrack credi
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IMN Adds Senior Executives to Position Digital Marketing Company for Greater Market Share and Growth
Investment in Leadership Team to Fuel Company’s Next Phase of Business Expansion and Product Innovation WALTHAM, Mass. — IMN, the digital marketing company that delivers branded newsletters and content for vertical markets, today announced t
Jun 28, 2012
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Beware of the Gas Price Sales Spike: Economy Car Demand Historically a Short-term Phenomenon
It’s hard to pick up a newspaper or a magazine or visit an automotive web site and not see media coverage about fuel-efficient vehicles. Economy cars, hybrids and electric vehicles represent an important part of future vehicle design, and rightfull
Jun 28, 2012