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CarWoo! Helps Volkswagen of Downtown LA Capture More Leads Through Better Engagement with Online Car Buyers
CarWoo!, the leading online marketplace for automotive buyers and dealers, today announced that Volkswagen of Downtown LA is closing 25 percent of its CarWoo! online introductions due to better engagement with the online automotive buyer. Volkswagen of Downtown LA is...
Joe Verde’s Upcoming Digital Dealer Workshops in CA, MD and Las Vegas, NV, to Focus on Boosting Auto Sales
Joe Verde Sales and Management Training, Inc. today announced that with sales projections and inventories on the rise for the automotive industry, Joe Verde will help Digital Dealer attendees create the processes and develop the sales and management skills they need...
Automakers Look to Smartphones to Attract Millennials
Automakers look to smartphones to attract millennial, according to NPR. Part of a series of stories produced in collaboration with Youth Radio on the changing car culture in America. In an effort to attract young people to cars, automakers have set up shop in Silicon...
DealerStar Awarded GM Global Warranty Management Certification
DealerStar Inc, announced it has been awarded General Motor's Global Warranty Management (GWM) certification. This certification allows GM dealer clients to quickly and easily process and manage warranty claims. "DealerStar's interface to GM's Global Warranty...
Experian Automotive Report Shows Consumers are Relying on Automotive Financing more Than Ever Before
Experian Automotive today announced that a record 84.5 percent of consumers who acquired a new vehicle in the second quarter obtained either a loan or a lease to fund the purchase. According to the latest State of the Automotive Finance Market report, new vehicle...
SunPath Implements SEcureARCH Administration System from StoneEagle
StoneEagle Insurance Systems, Inc. (StoneEagle), a leading provider of administration systems to F&I product providers and insurance companies, is pleased to announce that SunPath implemented StoneEagle’s SEcureARCH system to completely manage product rating,...
Auto/Mate Integrates with Volkswagen’s ElsaPro, Enhancing Dealers’ Access to Electronic Workshop Manual
Auto/Mate Dealership Systems announced that its AMPS Dealership Management System (DMS) is fully integrated with Volkswagen Group of America’s ElsaPro, an electronic workshop manual that dealership service departments use to diagnose and repair vehicles. Volkswagen...
Hot Tips to Boost Mobile Ad Engagement
Hot tips to boost mobile ad engagement, from iMediaConnection. Advertisers are projected to spend $3.2 billion this year on local mobile advertising, more than twice what they spent in 2012 ($1.5 billion), according to Borrell Associates. This is a startling statistic...
Nissan Vows to be Ready to Sell Autonomous Cars by 2020
Nissan vows to be ready to sell autonomous cars by 2020, according to The Detroit News. Nissan Motor Co. said Tuesday it will have a commercially viable autonomous vehicle ready to sell by 2020, a faster timetable than many analysts and government officials have...
Is it Time to Expand?
From SearchAutoParts: Is it time to expand? One of the greatest and most obvious ways that the “American Dream” manifests itself is for some courageous man or woman to cast caution to the wind, go out on their own and start a new business. Never mind that after five...
NHTSA Weekly Recalls
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V385 Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company Make / Model Years: FORD / 2005-2011 LINCOLN / 2005-2011 MERCURY / 2005-2011 Subject: Steering Column Lower Bearing May Separate NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V376 Manufacturer: Aluminum Trailer Company...
Edmunds.com Settles With Firm for ‘Fake Reviews’
According to F&I and Showroom, Edmunds.com settles with firm for 'fake reviews'. Texas-based online reputation management firm Humankind Design Ltd. agreed to settle a lawsuit brought forth in late June by Edmunds.com. The suit alleged that Humankind, parent...
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