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Pandora Hits the Road with Toyota
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Pandora, the leading personalized radio service, revealed that automotive partner Toyota is now offering an embedded version of Pandora on the 2012 Camry and 2012 Tacoma. The Camry is America's best-selling car(i) and the Tacoma is the best-selling...
Nissan and Infiniti Dealers to Offer 3-Month SiriusXM Subscription on All Pre-Owned Vehicles with Factory-Installed Satellite Radios
NEW YORK -- Sirius XM Radio announced that participating Nissan and Infiniti dealerships across the United States will give customers a 3-month subscription to SiriusXM when they purchase any pre-owned vehicle from the satellite radio-equipped inventory of...
Report: 2011 New Credit Growth Highest in Two Years
ATLANTA -- Equifax's latest National Credit Trends Report indicates that the credit cycle has turned as new credit growth continues, with higher loan volumes on a 2011 year-to-date basis for multiple lending markets including: Automotive, Bankcard, Consumer Finance...
Average Unique Visitors to Websites in September 2011: 2,724
According to a data from Dataium, the conversion rate of the average unique visitor to shopper was up 49% during the month of September 2011. This information is based on statistics for national automotive Internet behavior for September 2011. Below are a few key...
Are you listening? Twitter users want complaints read, addressed
St. Louis – It’s no secret that social media has revolutionized how consumers communicate with businesses. Instead of complaint letters exchanged over weeks, a quick 140-character tweet can garner a direct response within minutes. A recent poll conducted by Maritz...
PPG: White is favorite color for automobiles
TROY, Mich. – White has ranked as the most popular vehicle color in the world according to data from PPG Industries, the world’s leading manufacturer of transportation coatings. Approximately 21 percent of 2011 model-year cars around the world have been white. Silver...
Steve Jobs Leaves Behind a Legacy
Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, died yesterday at the age of 56. Apple CEO Tim Cook sent the following email to all Apple employees: Team, I have some very sad news to share with all of you. Steve passed away earlier today. Apple has lost a visionary and creative...
Canon’s IDEAS Helps Dealer Service More Cars
“We are able to process a car faster, saving up to 10 minutes per vehicle!” – Chris Previtire, Service Director Canon’s Intelligent Dealer Electronic Archiving System (IDEAS) helps auto dealers reduce printing costs and increase productivity while...
Digital Air Strike Selected by Kia Motors America as an Endorsed Vendor for Social Media and Reputation Management
Scottsdale, AZ – Digital Air Strike, one of the nation’s leading social media marketing and reputation management firms, has been chosen by Kia Motors America (KMA) to provide social media marketing and online reputation management assistance to the brand’s...
AutoONE Media Debuts DealerPRO™ Social at Digital Dealer Conference
PLANO, Texas -- AutoONE Media, one of the industry's premier web solutions providers, releases an auto retailer pro-active marketing solution called DealerPRO™ social. This cutting edge social media solution connects a dealerships website with a robust social media...
Mike Martinez Joins DMEautomotive as Chief Marketing Officer
Daytona Beach, FL – DMEautomotive, the industry leader in science-based, results-driven automotive marketing, announced that digital sales and marketing expert Mike Martinez has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer. DMEautomotive (DMEa), which provides a...
izmocars and Ask Patty Team Up to Improve Dealership Accessories Sales to Women
San Francisco, California -- izmocars and Ask Patty announced they've teamed up to provide car dealers with the training and tools they need to more effectively market and sell automotive accessories to women, who purchase nearly as many accessories and aftermarket...
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