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TrueCar.com: New Car Sales Rise Eight Percent From Last Year Even as Incentives Decline Nearly Four Percent
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — TrueCar.com, the authority on new car pricing, trends and forecasting, today released its August 2011 sales and incentives forecast. The forecast shows the following: For August 2011, new light vehicle sales in the U.S.
Aug 25, 2011
American Express and Mercedes-Benz Put Consumers in the Driver’s Seat with the Launch of Two New Co-Brand Cards
NEW YORK and FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — American Express, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC and Mercedes-Benz USA have teamed up to offer two co-brand Cards designed for Mercedes-Benz drivers and enthusiasts: the Mercedes-Benz Credit Car
Aug 25, 2011
Credit Acceptance Announces Completion of $75.0 Million Revolving Secured Warehouse Facility
Southfield, Michigan — Credit Acceptance Corporation (referred to as the “Company”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) announced today the completion of a $75.0 million revolving secured warehouse facility w
Aug 25, 2011
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Industry Expert Explains How To Best Use Real-Time Shopper Data & Trends to Predict Future Business
If you could see the next card in the deck while playing poker, would this not help you win more at the tables? Now, in our industry, tracking active auto shopper data in real time, we can see trends, analyze shopper behavior, and actually predict an
Aug 25, 2011
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AAA Survey: Americans Holding Onto Older Vehicles Longer
ORLANDO, Fla.– A recent AAA survey found that more than half of American drivers are holding onto older vehicles to avoid the financial burden of purchasing a newer one and one quarter of drivers have put off car maintenance or repairs during t
Aug 25, 2011
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WomenCertified® is Accepting Candidates for the 2011 Top Dealerships for Outstanding Customer Experience List
WomenCertified®, the leader in rewarding excellence in customer experience, is encouraging dealerships nationwide to become candidates for its exclusive America’s 2011 List of Outstanding Dealerships. WomenCertified will announce its exclusive Ame
Aug 25, 2011
Data: Cadillac Escalade, large pickup trucks top list of thieves’ favorite vehicles
ARLINGTON, VA — The Cadillac Escalade is more than 6 times as likely as the average vehicle to be targeted by thieves and has overall theft losses more than 10 times as big, an analysis of insurance claims for 2008-10 vehicles by the Highway Loss D
Aug 25, 2011
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4th Edition For Joe Verde’s ‘Recovery & Growth’ Book
Orange County, CA. – Since its publication two years ago, Joe Verde’s book for auto dealers and managers, “A Dealer’s Guide to Recovery and Growth in Today’s Market” is now in its fourth print run. In the new edition, Verde provides an u
Aug 25, 2011
Edmunds.com: August Auto Sales Forecast: Sales Pace Pushes Against Economic Headwinds
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — An estimated 1,087,000 new cars will be sold in August for a projected Seasonally Adjusted Annualized Rate (SAAR) of 12.3 million, forecasts Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information. This sales
Aug 25, 2011