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E-Commerce Manager and E-Commerce Specialist Reveal How to Attract the Minds of Tomorrow to Work at The Dealership
Scenario: Your dealership is no fun to work at; perks are non-existent, the environment is like a shark tank, and the resources pale in comparison to an overseas call center. You’ve seen the same faces on the floor for the past 10 years, none of whom know how to...
Honda Murray to Celebrate Dealership Grand Opening
Event free and open to the public. Salt Lake City – Dean Fitzpatrick, president and chief operating office of the Larry H. Miller Automotive Group of Companies announced today that Honda Murray will hold a grand opening and ribbon cutting celebration on Monday, August...
BMW Group Announces Launch of ParkNow Mobile Parking Service
SAN FRANCISCO -- At a press conference with San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, BMW Group Member of the Board Dr. Ian Robertson recently announced the upcoming launch of ParkNow, an innovative mobile parking solution that is a joint venture with Urban Mobility, and provided...
Study: Including Japan in Trans-Pacific Partnership would put 90,000 U.S. Auto Jobs At Risk
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new Study from the highly respected Center for Automotive Research (CAR) found that including Japan in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade agreement combined with allowing Japan to continue to manipulate its currency could put 90,000...
Volkswagen Group of America Invests $27 Million in New Research and Development Center in California
Automaker Announces Grand Opening of New State-of-the-Art "Test Center California" in Oxnard, Calif. to Support Continued Growth in the United State OXNARD, CA -- Volkswagen Group of America today announced the grand opening of its new $27 million Test Center...
Honda Lauches 9th Generation Accord at Marysville Auto Plant
Honda Marks 30 Years of U.S. Auto Manufacturing With Production Start of All-new 2013 Honda Accord MARYSVILLE, Ohio -- Associates at the Marysville Auto Plant today started production of the all-new 2013 Honda Accord, marking 30 years of automotive manufacturing in...
Louisville J.D. Byrider celebrates one-year anniversary with customer appreciation event
Community event draws Darrell Griffith fans and raises money for West End School LOUISVILLE, Ky. –The Louisville J.D. Byrider dealership at 6600 Dixie Highway hosted a slam-dunk customer appreciation event for current and new customers on Saturday, Aug. 18. Attendees...
Auto Dealer M&A Activity Declines
Public Companies’ U.S. Acquisitions Drop 55 Percent SAN FRANCISCO -- The Presidio Group LLC, through its subsidiary Presidio Merchant Partners LLC, today released its Automotive Retail M&A Market Report for the first half of 2012. Some highlights of Presidio’s...
NICB Names 10 Most-Stolen Vehicles for 2011
DES PLAINES, Ill. — The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) today released Hot Wheels −its list of the 10 most-stolen vehicles in the United States. The report examines vehicle theft data submitted by law enforcement to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC)...
America’s Car-Mart Reports Net Income of $8.1 Million
BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- America's Car-Mart, Inc. (Nasdaq:CRMT) announced its operating results for its first fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2012. On August 16, 2012, the Company's Board of Directors once again re-authorized the repurchase of up to 1 million shares of its...
GM Recalls 249,000 Vehicles
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, General Motors is recalling close to 249,260 vehicles to fix a problem with the power window controls. The website said fluid may enter the driver’s door and cause the controls to short and not work...
Dealer.com Acquires hearforward to Expand Capabilities in Social Media Promotions and Analytics
Burlington, VT - Dealer.com, the global leader in online marketing solutions for the automotive industry, has acquired selected assets of Hurley and Frank Industries, Inc. (dba hearforward), a Burlington-based firm that develops, executes and measures social media...
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