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Auto Shoppers Remain Strong In March, Continued Strong Auto Sales to Follow
Nashville, TN — Dataium, the largest aggregator of online automotive shopper behavior, today released its monthly ASI report. The ASI (Automotive Shopper Intensity) index, a leading predictive indicator of automotive retail sales showed that March was a great month...
KBB.com Launches ‘Follow This Car’ Feature; Track Change in Vehicle’s Value Over Time
IRVINE, Calif. -- Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new car and used car information, today announces its all-new Follow This Car feature, allowing car sellers to be among the first to know when the value of their vehicle changes. With the ability...
Asbury Automotive Group Announces Appointment of New VP & General Counsel
DULUTH, Ga. -- Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABG), one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., today named George Villasana as the company's Vice President and General Counsel effective April 16. Villasana was most recently Senior...
Dodge Announces Pricing for the All-new 2013 Dodge Dart
Auburn Hills, Mich. - The all-new 2013 Dodge Dart leverages the world-class architecture and DNA of Alfa Romeo and then infuses it with Dodge passion and design, creating an agile, fun-to-drive compact car with mid-size levels of interior roominess and unmatched...
DealerRater® Previews 360Certified™at Digital Dealer 12, Enrolls Over 150 Auto Dealers on the Spot
WALTHAM, Mass. -- DealerRater, the world’s premier car dealer review web site, today announced that the sneak preview of its new comprehensive online reputation management and social monitoring platform, 360Certified™, at Digital Dealer 12, was a huge success, with...
Webasto Launches New Sunroof Mobile App “On-the-go” Sunroof Compatibility Guide
Fenton, MI – Webasto Product North America announces their much anticipated new mobile Sunroof Compatibility Guide. Webasto has developed a very user-friendly guide for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch that is available as a free download through the iTunes App Store. ...
Contact At Once! Selected by Edmunds.com as Dealer Chat Provider
ALPHARETTA, GA. – Contact At Once!, the leading dealer chat provider connecting online car shoppers to auto dealers, today announced that it has been selected by Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information. Contact At Once! will provide live...
Using Re-Refined Engine Oil Benefits Both the Environment and the Pocketbook
WICHITA, Kan. -- With April recognized as National Car Care Month and the upcoming celebration of Earth Day, Universal Lubricants is taking this opportunity to send a message to fleet operators, automotive service shops and individual drivers alike - now is the time...
Economy Drives New-Car Shoppers’ Interest in and Sales of CPO Vehicles
Shopper Insights from the AutoTrader.com Trend Engine show that 60 percent of new-car shoppers are more likely to consider CPO vehicles due to the economy; 29 percent are considering CPO for the first time. ATLANTA -- Research conducted by AutoTrader.com and Morpace...
Edmunds.com Adopts New Online Chat Feature to Connect Car Shoppers and Dealers
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- A new chat feature that makes it quick and easy for car shoppers to interact with participating dealerships is now available on Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information. The feature allows consumers to connect...
Poll Shows 24% of Americans Are Cutting Back on Auto Repairs Due to Increased Price of Gas
NEW YORK -- As the calendar inches closer to the end of May, there are various things that Americans start to look forward to. Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, and with that comes the beginning of the summer driving season. This means that higher gas...
Don’t Let Service Appointments Slip Away with Parts and Accessory Sales
Consumers looking for parts and accessories are now more comfortable than ever to research, price compare and purchase auto parts and accessories online. Dealers are growing to recognize this as an additional revenue stream, and have been able to turn over unused...
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