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Manheim Hosts National Client Advisory Board Meeting
ATLANTA – To share where the company is headed and how its top national customers can take advantage of its products and services, Manheim hosted a two-day meeting on May 9-10 at the Ritz Carlton in Greensboro, Ga. Several Manheim leaders including Sandy Schwartz,...
Chrysler Group LLC Adds Bonus Cash Allowance to Benefit Members of the U.S. Military and Their Families
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Chrysler Group LLC this week announced that the company will expand its support for the U.S. military by adding a $500 "Military Appreciation Bonus Consumer Cash" allowance to the retail purchase or lease of a new, eligible Chrysler, Jeep®,...
Insurance.com launches new ‘Uh-Oh! Calculator’ that shows how common tickets boost auto insurance rates
Foster City, CA – Everyone realizes a ticket is likely to increase your car insurance rates, but few drivers know by how much. Insurance.com's new “Uh-Oh! Calculator” tells you. Insurance.com’s new interactive “Uh-Oh! Calculator” allows you to compute the average...
eBay Motors Completes Acquisition of WHI Solutions
Acquisition will make selling parts online easier for parts distributors and dealers, and provide auto enthusiasts with an even more robust selection of replacement, specialty, racing and vintage parts eBay Motors announces the completion of its acquisition of WHI...
Right to Repair Launches Final Signature Drive
As Issue Moves Closer to 2012 Ballot, Voters Expect To Get Cost Savings and Convenience on Their Car Repairs BOSTON -- The Right to Repair Coalition announced that it is launching the next phase of its “Campaign for Consumers” and will begin gathering the final batch...
Surface or Service Advisors … Hmm
Recently, I was staying in a well-known chain hotel north of Atlanta, working in my room at about 4 p.m. Suddenly there was a banging sound, like someone repetitively whacking a tile floor above. I listened for about 15 minutes and finally it got on my nerves. I...
Recall Statement: Spare Tire Placard
Auburn Hills, Mich. - Chrysler Group LLC will conduct a voluntary safety recall of approximately 129 U.S.-market 2012 Ram 1500 pickup trucks to reconcile mismatched spare-tire information placards. Quality inspections performed at Chrysler Group’s production facility...
CAR-Research XRM Adds New “Prospecting the Household” Feature to CRM; Helps Auto Dealers Use CRM to Capture More Sales
Houston, Texas -- CAR-Research XRM, a single-source CRM solution uniquely branded as; “XRM, Exceeding CRM”, today announced the addition of a new “Prospecting the Household” feature to its CRM that helps auto dealers unearth a potential goldmine of prospective vehicle...
Chrysler Recall Statement: Liftgate Pinch Sensor
Auburn Hills, Mich. -Chrysler Group LLC will conduct a voluntary safety recall of approximately 471 U.S.-market 2012 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan minivans to inspect and, if necessary, replace the right-side power liftgate anti-pinch sensor. The...
Carroll Shelby, Automotive Legend Dies
According to a story from The Detroit News, automotive racer, designer and father of the Cobra, Carroll Shelby, has passed away. “Today, we have lost a legend in Ford Motor Company’s history, and my family and I have lost a dear friend. Carroll Shelby is one of the...
Audi of America Partners with NADA to Train Dealership and Company Staff to Achieve ‘Customer Delight’
HERNDON, Va. – Audi of America and its U.S. network of 278 dealers will be working together to improve dealership operations and, ultimately, customer service through a new educational partnership with the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA). Audi is the...
Steven Gray Joins Peak Performance as Chief Revenue Officer
Northridge, CA -- Automotive CRM innovator PEAK PERFORMANCE announced today that dynamic sales and marketing executive Steven Gray has joined forces with the company as Chief Revenue Officer. In his new role, Gray takes on national oversight for revenue generating...
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