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TransUnion: National Auto Loan Delinquency Rate Hits New Record Low for Second Consecutive Quarter
CHICAGO, IL -- For the second consecutive quarter, the national auto loan delinquency rate (the ratio of borrowers 60 or more days past due) hit its lowest level since TransUnion began tracking the data in 1999. Auto loan delinquency rates in Q2 2012 dropped to...
S&P/Experian Credit Default Indices: Consumer Credit Default Rates Remain Near Recent Lows in July 2012
NEW YORK -- Data through July 2012, released today by S&P Dow Jones Indices and Experian for the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices, a comprehensive measure of changes in consumer credit defaults, showed that most loan types saw a decrease in default...
Cars.com Dealer Training Manager Shares How To Turbocharge the New Car Sales
Sales of new vehicles are rebounding, but growth in mobile technology and consumer-generated content have completely changed how car buyers shop. This is particularly true of new car shoppers, who often have many choices when deciding where to buy. Laurie Foster,...
vAuto Founder Reveals How To Blend Science and Strategy to Maximize Used Vehicle ROI
A more competitive and transparent retail environment requires dealers and managers to establish a market-specific strategy to ensure success in their used vehicle departments. vAuto Founder, Dale Pollak, will reveal to you how to establish a strategy that plays to a...
Customers to Receive 3-Month SiriusXM Subscription When Purchasing Any Pre-Owned Vehicle from Participating Toyota Dealerships across the Country
NEW YORK -- Sirius XM Radio this week announced that customers will automatically receive a 3-month SiriusXM subscription when they purchase any pre-owned vehicle, regardless of manufacturer, with a factory-equipped satellite radio from participating Toyota dealers...
Dataium ASI Sees Slowdown In Auto Demand As Summer Ends
Despite Increasing Gas Prices, Interest In Trucks Gains Ground Nashville, TN — Dataium, the largest aggregator of online automotive shopper behavior, this week released its monthly ASI report. The ASI (Automotive Shopper Intensity) index, a leading predictive...
Survey: Negotiating Price Worst Part of Buying a New Car
CarFinance.com survey finds consumers apprehensive about new car price negotiations and low interest rates; offers car buying and auto finance tips to simplify process IRVINE, Calif. -- In part two of a recent survey from CarFinance.com, a website dedicated to...
Volkswagen of America to Give Customers 3-Month SiriusXM Subscription on All Pre-Owned Vehicles
NEW YORK -- Sirius XM Radio and Volkswagen of America, Inc. this week announced that customers will receive a 3-month SiriusXM subscription when they purchase pre-owned Volkswagen vehicles equipped with factory installed satellite radios from any Volkswagen dealer...
KBB.com: New-Car Sales Beat Seasonal Expectations — SAAR Jumps to 14.4 Million
Kelley Blue Book Forecasts New-Vehicle Sales Increase Nearly 19 Percent YOY; Toyota, Honda Continue Annual Gains IRVINE, Calif. – August new-car sales will hit 1,273,000 units overall, which is an 18.7 percent increase from last year, according to Kelley Blue Book,...
GM Commits Next-Gen Chevrolet Cruze to Ohio Plants
Lordstown and Parma get $220 million investment and retain more than 5,000 jobs DETROIT – General Motors will invest $220 million for tooling and equipment to build the next-generation Chevrolet Cruze in two northeast Ohio plants retaining more than 5,000 jobs at...
New Mitsubishi Mobile App Designed To Accelerate Roadside Assistance
MEDFORD, Mass. -- In time for travel during the upcoming Labor Day weekend and the winter driving season, Mitsubishi Motors North America has introduced its new roadside assistance app to provide Mitsubishi owners with extended access and accelerated response should...
Maritz Honored as a Top Supplier with 2012 American Honda Premier Partner Award
Award recognizes business partners that deliver the highest quality products and services to Honda employees and customers St. Louis – Maritz has received the American Honda Motor Co., Inc.’s 2012 Premier Partner Award for not one, but two programs – the 2012 CR-V...
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