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Acura to Debut Super Bowl XLVI Commercial, First for the Brand
TORRANCE, Calif. -- Acura, for the first time, will run a commercial during the Super Bowl championship game to capitalize on communicating with the more than 100 million viewers. Designed to strengthen Acura brand awareness and leverage Acura's announcement in...
Super Bowl Spot Previews 2013 Cadillac ATS
DETROIT – The on-road performance of the 2013 Cadillac ATS compact luxury sedan will be the focus of a new advertising spot this Sunday during the U.S. television broadcast of Super Bowl XLVI. The 30-second spot is available today on Cadillac’s official YouTube...
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® Decreases Slightly
NEW YORK -- The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index®, which had increased in December, retreated in January. The Index now stands at 61.1 (1985=100), down from 64.8 in December. The Present Situation Index declined to 38.4 from 46.5. The Expectations Index...
Casey Coffey, General Manager/Owner, Gwinnett Place Ford
As an early adopter of Internet technology, Casey Coffey, general manager and owner of Gwinnett Place Ford, in Duluth, GA, has led his Internet sales team in achieving some very impressive results: 65% of Gwinnett Place Ford’s sales are Internet sales. Gwinnett Place...
Ray Ciccolo, Village Automotive Group
Forty-eight years ago, Ray Ciccolo, a young coin-laundry entrepreneur, stopped by a car dealership to buy a new car. He left with the car – and owning the dealership too. Since then he’s amassed 11 dealerships as Village Automotive Group, in the Boston area, with...
Lexus to Unleash ‘The Beast’ in First Super Bowl Commercial
TORRANCE, Calif. – Following the teaser ad released in mid-January, and no longer able to keep the full spot contained, Lexus has unleashed “The Beast,” the company’s first-ever Super Bowl commercial, prior to Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday, February 5 on NBC. The :30...
Kristen Gruber Promoted to Vice President, Product Development at American Auto Guardian, Inc. (“AAGI”)
Arlington Heights, IL–American Auto Guardian, Inc. (“AAGI”) announced the promotion of Kristen Gruber to Vice President, Product Development. Kristen is a CPCU with over 20 years of product management and underwriting experience working for a major insurance company...
Suzuki’s Super Bowl Sequel Showcases All-Wheel-Drive Kizashi Sport Sedan
BREA, Calif. -- American Suzuki Motor Corp. (ASMC) recently premiered its 2012 Super Bowl commercial – entitled "Sled" – on the automaker's Facebook (www.Facebook.com/SuzukiAuto) and YouTube (www.YouTube.com/SuzukiAutomotive) pages. The new television ad, which...
Andrew Wilson Joins American Auto Guardian, Inc. (“AAGI”)
Arlington Heights, IL–American Auto Guardian, Inc. (“AAGI”) announced that Andrew Wilson joined their sales team as Eastern Regional Vice President. With over 20 years of experience in the automotive industry, Andrew’s career began in retail and included time as a...
Alcoa’s Reynobond® with EcoClean™ will make its debut at the 2012 NADA/ATD Convention along with the introduction of its newly revitalized corporate identity program.
Las Vegas, NV: Alcoa Architectural Products will introduce Reynbond with EcoClean to the members of NADA/ATD, and unveil a new corporate identity program at the 2012 NADA/ATD Convention & Expo at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Booth #2132, from February 3 – 6th,...
New Car Dealers Rev Up for NADA Convention in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – More than 20,000 new-car dealers, automaker executives and exhibitors – including 1,500 dealers from 36 countries – are expected to attend the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention & Expo in Las Vegas Feb. 3-6. New-car dealers will...
Chevrolet Murray to Celebrate Dealership Grand Opening
Salt Lake City – Tony Schnurr, president and chief operating office of the Larry H. Miller Automotive Group of Companies announced today that Chevrolet Murray will hold a grand opening celebration on Thursday, February 2 at 1 p.m. The dealership is located at 5500...
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