Auto Care Association Launches Operation Auto Care Veterans’ Program, from Auto Care Association. BETHESDA, MD – March 11, 2015 – The Auto Care Association has launched Operation Auto Care to help address the industry’s need for a new pool of

Online auto-parts market raises $30 million, from Crain’s Chicago Business. A company that has quietly created a billion-dollar online market for body shops and parts providers has attracted a $30 million investment. PartsTrader, which launche

“5 Ways A Mobile Service App Increases Manufacturer Efficiency”, from Manufacturing Business Technology. According to Business Insider’s report on the future of mobile, the app economy is booming. Companies are spending more on mobi

“Embracing Mobile in Your Service Department”, from NCM Institute. “Mobile” has been one of the biggest buzz words in our industry over the past couple of years. From configuring vehicles on smartphones to F&I product tours on tab

“Spring Your Auto Shop Forward”, from Repair Shop Times. The Winter is on its way out, and Spring is almost here. As we come into the new season, there is a lot of change that needs to be done with your marketing efforts. You need to star

Used Car Shoppers Benefit from Old Man Winter’s Wrath, from CBS8. Extreme weather put a chill on February’s price growth, keeping used market prices lower than usual. MCLEAN, Va., March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — February&

BarCloud Enhances Cloud-Based Inventory Management Software with Automated Reporting Tool, from WICU/WSEE. San Jose, California (PRWEB) March 10, 2015 BarCloud, a leader in online inventory management software, today announced the enhancement of its

Carfax Outlines Instant Online Crash Reports, from Auto Remarketing. CENTREVILLE, Va. – Carfax announced Wednesday it’s now able to provide instant automobile accident reports. This is done by utilizing Crashdocs.org, which helps provide cra

Confessions of a used-car dealer: The six myths about my job, from Yahoo. It’s a glamorous life. You’re surrounded by colorful flags, with personalities like walking cartoons, and everything you buy turns into a pot of gold for you (and a