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Vice President of Products at Xtime Discusses the Impact of Technology on Service Consumers’ In-dealership Experience
In their drive to compete and differentiate, OEMs are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to create an integrated experience for consumers. This experience is anchored around creating a holistic brand message from vehicle purchase, ownership experience, and...
Chief Operating Officer for AutoPilot+ Shares How To Drive Revenue Through the Service Department
Darren VanCleave, the chief operating officer for AutoPilot+, will present to you a comprehensive, targeted marketing strategy that primarily focuses on the service department. Darren has worked with some of the top dealers in the country to develop a strategy to gain...
Honda Recalls 5,200 Vehicles
American Honda Motor Co. is recalling 5,216 Honda Element vehicles equipped with an accessory trailer hitch wiring harness, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's website said. According to NHTSA, the recall is fix a problem with the wiring system. This...
DOJ, FTC Hold Most-Favored-Nation Clauses and Antitrust Enforcement, Policy Meeting
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Recently, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held a workshop on Most-Favored-Nation (MFN) Clauses and Antitrust Enforcement and Policy in Washington, D.C. Prior to the workshop, the DOJ and the FTC noted:...
Larry Bruce to Hold SEO Learning Lab at Digital Dealer 13 Conference and Exposition
Houston, TX – OnlineDrive, the automotive industry’s first lead provider to focus on inbound marketing and conversion, announced today that Larry Bruce will hold a specialized SEO learning lab with attendees of the 13th Digital Dealer Conference & Exposition. In...
docuPAD® Technologies Receive Two Patents; Other Patents Pending
Dayton, Ohio – The Reynolds and Reynolds Company today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued two U.S. patents relating to docuPAD®, which is a finance and insurance (F&I) selling and document processing system for automotive...
KBB.com: Gas Prices Shift New-Car Purchase Behavior
According to Kbb.com’s Blue Book Marketing Report for September 2012 , used-car values continue to decline. Kbb.com said even as fuel prices approached record highs this year, values of fuel-efficient vehicles have continued to lead market declines during the past...
Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices Decline Again
According to Manheim Consulting, the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index fell again in August. Manheim said wholesale used vehicle prices declined 0.4% in August. This was the fifth consecutive monthly decline and brought the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index to a level...
Manheim Selects Two New Leaders at Manheim San Francisco Bay and Manheim Albany
Tina Novoa Joins Manheim San Francisco Bay from Nissan North America; Jay Waterman Assumes New Leadership Role at Manheim Albany ATLANTA – As part of the company’s efforts to identify the best talent to achieve its long-term strategic goals, Manheim has announced the...
Wholesale Depreciation Slows in August
According to September’s edition of Guidelines, NADA Used Car Guide's monthly market update, used vehicle demand is still firm. Light vehicle highlights include: Wholesale Depreciation Slows in August Market average slips by a better-than-expected 1.9%; gasoline surge...
Hertz Commences Tender Offer to Acquire Dollar Thrifty
PARK RIDGE, N.J. -- Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HTZ) this week commenced a cash tender offer to purchase all outstanding shares of common stock of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG). As previously announced on August 26, 2012, Hertz and Dollar...
What to Know When Buying Used
DETROIT – As a leader in vehicle connectivity, OnStar provides valuable services to not only owners of new General Motors vehicles, but to owners of used vehicles as well. Approximately 3.3 used cars are sold for every one new car sold, which makes understanding the...
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