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Dominion Dealer Solutions Launches New Website Platform — Dominion Adaptive Websites
Norfolk, VA- Dominion Dealer Solutions announced today the launch of its new website platform, Dominion Adaptive Websites. Dominion’s industry-exclusive website platform is built with Adaptive Design Technology which provides a responsive and optimized consumer...
OTC® Unveils New Crimpwell ™Angled Crimping Plier
New must-have tool simplifies wire repair for automotive service technicians. Owatonna, MN - OTC, a division of Service Solutions, LLC, introduces its new Crimpwell™ Angled Crimping Plier (P/N 5912), providing a new angle to improving an old tool. Standard crimpers...
Versatile P-F Cluster Hooks Can Save Time and Money
WEST BOYLSTON, MA -- Porter-Ferguson’s all-in-one Cluster Hook Assembly delivers versatility that translates into savings of time and money for auto body repair shops, towing companies, and even rescue operators. The tool combines multiple hooks to give a tech a...
A Brief History of E-mail
This is the first part of a four-part series on the current e-mail landscape and Inbox placement. Let’s start with a quick look back at how e-mail has developed and grown over the last several decades. The roots of e-mail lead back to the 1960s when users of massive...
Auto/Mate Announces Open/Mate, Allowing Third-Party Vendors to Fully Integrate with its Dealership Management System
CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. – Auto/Mate Dealership Systems today announced Open/Mate, an open integration program that allows third-party software vendors to fully integrate with Auto/Mate’s dealership management system (DMS). With Open/Mate, all data exchanged between an auto...
Subtle Plantings Drive High Design at Lexus Car Dealership
With over 69,000 square feet of interior space, OpenRoad Lexus Richmond is the largest Lexus store in Canada and the largest indoor showroom in Canada. Serving Lexus owners for over 20 years, OpenRoad Lexus moved into a brand new showroom in 2011 designed by Kasian, a...
Nissan and Infiniti’s Largest Training Center Opens to Support Growth
Franklin, Tenn. – A focus on improved training for dealerships and technicians so that customers are better served. That’s the focus for Nissan and Infiniti as they recently opened their largest U.S. training facility to date. It’s a brand new 31,000 square foot...
To Road Test or Two Road Test…That is the Question
A couple weeks ago, I was conducting a heady Service Manager Performance Group, where we discussed good ideas, why we keep lousy employees, why we have lousy applicants and whether we were paying as much tax as a secretary – you know, real up-to-date stuff. A buck...
CallSource® Appoints Andrew Price as President Automotive Division
Westlake Village, CA - CallSource®, Innovators in telephone lead tracking, business analytics, and employee evaluation and training is pleased to announce Andrew M. Price as the new President of their Automotive Division. Price most recently served as Vice President...
Lexus Heads to the Twitter Green for the U.S. Open Championship
Automaker gets golf fans in on the action with an engaging Twitter activationTORRANCE, Calif. -- Tee up your questions, golf fans, for your chance to get answers from one of the game's top players. To gear up for the 2012 U.S. Open, Lexus is teaming up with...
NCM® Associates Announces Formation of TenNew 20 Groups for Franchised Auto Dealers; Two Launch in June
Overland Park, KS --NCM Associates, a leading provider of automotive 20 group, retail operations consulting, training, and operations Benchmark® analysis services to franchised and independent auto dealers, today announced the launch of ten new Dealer 20 Groups for...
Statement – Expansion of MY2006-2007 Jeep® Liberty Recall
Auburn Hills, Mich. - Chrysler Group will recall 137,176 model-year 2006 and 2007 Jeep® Liberty SUVs in U.S. regions where salt is used to melt roadway ice and snow. The vehicles’ rear lower control arms can sustain excessive corrosion from long-term road-salt...
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