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Car dealers prepare to do battle with Tesla at the state Capitol
Car dealers prepare to do battle with Tesla at the state Capitol, from AJC.com. Uber isn’t the only paradigm-shifting company that will have a presence at the state Capitol next week, when state lawmakers gather in Atlanta. The difference is that electric car maker...
Kendall Toyota Capitalizing on the Hispanic Marketing Opportunity
Hispanics are the fastest growing consumer group in America representing more than 56 million people and growing to 66 million by 2020. At their current growth rate, the US Census Bureau predicts that Hispanics will represent 30 percent of our country’s total...
Chrysler minivans set records as North American auto sales boom
Chrysler minivans set records as North American auto sales boom, from The Windsor Star. The Windsor-built Chrysler Town and Country was the top-selling minivan in the United States last year, and helped Fiat Chrysler post record-setting sales on both sides of the...
Study: Dealership Employee Turnover Not So Bad After All
Study: Dealership Employee Turnover Not So Bad After All, from Wards Auto. Turnover at new-car dealerships is significantly less than the private-sector average, says Ted Kraybill of ESI Trends. A new study rebuts a longstanding belief that dealerships burn through...
Rolls-Royce to Decide on SUV Expansion After Sales Record
Rolls-Royce to Decide on SUV Expansion After Sales Record, from Bloomberg. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd. will decide this year whether to follow Bentley into the sport-utility market, as the ultra-luxury brand seeks to expand further after a five-year streak of sales...
Carmakers finish strong in 2014; are even better days ahead?
Carmakers finish strong in 2014; are even better days ahead?, from West Hawaii Today. Confident in the economy and cheered by cheap gas, Americans are likely to push new car sales to their highest level in a decade this year. Analysts expect sales to reach 17 million...
4 Tricks To Master The Magic Of Modern Lead Generation
4 Tricks To Master The Magic Of Modern Lead Generation, from Business 2 Community. Do you want to generate more leads from buyers shopping only on price –OR– from prospects looking for your help? If it’s the latter, here’s how. It’s no secret that the nature of lead...
Flick Fusion Collaborates with ZMOT Auto to Produce Auto Inventory Videos for Spanish Speaking Car Buyers
Urbandale, IA--January 5th, 2014--Flick Fusion (www.flickfusion.com) today announced a collaboration with ZMOT Auto (www.ZMOTauto.com), a leading automotive digital velocity firm, to produce vehicle inventory videos with voiceovers in a conversational style for...
AutoStar Solutions completes integration with DealerSocket CRM, saving dealers time and reducing errors during sales process
This two-way integration of dealership software automates key steps of a customer’s car buying experience to get the deal done in record time. FORT WORTH, TX – Jan. 5, 2015 - Dealership technology provider AutoStar Solutions has announced the integration of its...
Vehicles recalled for safety risks go without repairs
Vehicles recalled for safety risks go without repairs, from Trib Live. Each day, attorney Terry Harris sets out in his trusty 2002 Honda Civic, which has 150,000 miles — and has been recalled for a variety of defects considered dangerous by safety regulators. Two are...
Maple Hill Auto Group is spending $3.5 million to expand its car dealership in Kalamazoo
Maple Hill Auto Group is spending $3.5 million to expand its car dealership in Kalamazoo, from Michigan Live. The Maple Hill Auto Group is spending $3.5 million to expand and separate the showroom facilities for three of the five automobile franchises it has on...
Dealerships Vulnerable to Hack Attacks
Dealerships Vulnerable to Hack Attacks, from Wards Auto. Malware can steal customer social security numbers from finance and insurance department computers. With malware known as Keylogger placed into a finance and insurance computer by a hacker, a cyberthief may...
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