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Pumps, Jackets and Heat Exchangers
Pumps, jackets and heat exchangers, as told by Search Auto Parts. What we do in this business is keep America rolling by maintaining transportation resources, and our job is to repair or to prevent concerns. Without automobile technicians, everything that travels on...
Tracking Those You Serve
Tracking those you serve, according to Search Auto Parts. Over the past year, even the best shops have been battling with trying to stabilize car count. It hurts technicians, service managers and families of shop owners all across North America. We all know what is...
Latest Recalls from NHTSA
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V168 Manufacturer: Jayco, Inc. Make/Model Years: JAYCO/2013-2014 Subject: Unexpected Unfurling of the Awning NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V167 Manufacturer: HME, Inc. Make/Model Years: FERRARA/2011-2012 HME/2012 Subject: Leaking Brake...
Customers in the Service Lane 2.0
As competition grows and profit margins continue to be squeezed, the service department is challenged with improving dealer profits. Better quality vehicles and longer maintenance intervals means fewer visits to the service lane, and that means every service visit...
New Toyota FJ Cruiser Recall Due to Headlights that May Blind Drivers
According to the Los Angeles Times, the new Toyota FJ cruiser has been recalled due to headlights that may blind drivers. Toyota is issuing another recall of FJ Cruiser SUVs. This time, the automaker is recalling 11,489 of its model year 2007-2013 Cruisers because of...
Gov. Cuomo to Credit Reporting Agencies: Protect Sandy Victims
According to F&I and Showroom, Governor Cuomo asks credit reporting agences to protect hurricane Sandy victims. ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Governor Andrew Cuomo called on credit reporting agencies last week to not allow credit scores for Hurricane Sandy victims to...
Mobility, Telematics Loom Large on Aftermarket Technology Landscape
According to Search Auto Parts, mobility and telematics loom large on the aftermarket technology landscape. It's no secret that the automotive aftermarket has traditionally lagged behind other vertical industries in technology adoption. But the gap between the...
April SAAR at 14.92 Million Units
April SAAR at 14.92 million units, according to F&I and Showroom. In April, most manufacturers experienced a sales increase over last year, with the exception of Mazda, Toyota and Volkswagen. Sales paced at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 14.92 million units,...
Covideo® Powered by EasyCare® Announces Covideos Can Now Be Sent as Text Messages
Norcross, GA - Covideo® powered by EasyCare®, a leading innovator of video email services for dealership communications, announced an update to its mobile app that enables Covideos to be sent as text messages (SMS) in addition to emails. The app is currently available...
Ally Financial Honors TIME Dealer of the Year Winner
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. - Ally Financial recently honored Michael Alford of Marine Chevrolet Cadillac as the 2013 TIME Dealer of the Year winner and presented a charitable grant to support his efforts in the local community. Ally executives were on hand for a celebration...
Tips From Carfax For Car Buying Season; 22.1 Million Used Car Sales Expected Over Next Five Months
CENTREVILLE, VA - Carfax is kicking off car buying season with some tips for consumers to help find safe, reliable used cars. History shows that more than half of all the used cars sold this year will be bought in just five months, from May through September. In...
Build Links Like an Engineer
How to build links like an engineer, according to Search Engine Watch. The approach you used two years ago to builds links is most likely drastically different than the approach you take now. As search engines have changed what they are looking for, the efforts we...
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