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2013 Sales Predictions Rise as a Result of March Success
Edmunds provides predictions for 2013, now adjusted to reflect even more growth than previously stated. Based on the manufacturer-wide sales boosts in March, the figure expected to mark the auto industry's ledger in December is now 15.5 million and rising. Shopper...
Dealer’s Clean Up Reputation By Yelp Image
From F&I Magazine, all sources point to one fact: it pays to be social. Customer Relationship Management, or CRM, is not some mysterious thing sold or mastered in the IT division, but an accessible tangible that may improve a dealership's search and approval for good...
Subaru Reports March 2013 Sales as Best Sales Month in Company History
March sales of 36,701 represent best-ever sales month for Subaru of America Cherry Hill, N.J., - Subaru of America, Inc. today reported 36,701 vehicle sales for March 2013, which represents the best-ever sales month for the company and a 13 percent increase over March...
Audi U.S. sales achieve record first quarter; March 2013 stands as second-best month ever
Audi momentum continues with 27th consecutive monthly sales record; premium category vehicles (A8, A7, A6, and Q7) represent 37% of YTD demand Audi today reported March 2013 sales of 13,253 vehicles, a 14% increase over the previous March record set last year. The...
Carfax Selected for Volvo Certified Pre-owned Program
Centreville, Va. – Carfax has been chosen by Volvo Cars of North America to provide vehicle history information for the Volvo Certified Pre-Owned program. Since 1999, Certified Volvo dealers have run a Carfax Vehicle History Report on all Volvo cars submitted for...
MBMA Looks to Growth Markets
With 2013 in full swing, the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA), Cleveland, Ohio, expects certain markets to have an increased use of metal building systems during this year. The dealership market is an area that has been strong for metal building usage,...
Most Researched Cars for March 2013
As March comes to an end, Kelley Blue Book has released the most researched cars for the past month. Top views go to the Honda Accord, Civic and CR-V, BMW 3-Series, Ford Fusion, and F-150 Super Crew among others.
Tweeting the Auto Industry? Best Practice & More
From NCMi, find out the top 10 types of posts dealers should make to be effective. Safety measures and password guidelines to avoid getting hacked are also reviewed, and the best ways to make Twitter to serve your business successfully are available below: Read the...
Don’t Sell Customers the Cars They Want
From Cobalt, a pro gives tips on what to do with those frustrating customers who pick a specific car and then change their minds. Discussions on the hassle, psychology and the difficulty of getting them to look at another vehicle once they have rejected the first...
Spike TV’s Roe Hubbard to the Rescue at Valencia Kia Dealership Charity Event
According to the Daily News, Car Lot Rescue's Roe Hubbard appeared at Valencia Kia in Santa Clarita Valley to raise money for charity during their annual charity event. $50 of every sale will go to Pleasantview Industries, which helps the developmentally disabled....
2013 U.S. Original Equipment Tire Customer Satisfaction Study
J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Automakers Turn to Tires to Help Reach CAFE Standards for Fuel Efficiency, Despite Customer Concerns with Run-Flat and Low-Rolling Resistance Tires Michelin Ranks Highest in Three Vehicle Segments; Pirelli Ranks Highest in One...
Interview with Ricky Lopez, Internet Director of Greenway Chrysler Jeep Dodge
Greenway Chrysler Jeep Dodge is among the top 125 dealerships nationwide in sales volume, with sales of more than 4,500 vehicles in 2012. And, 72% of Greenway Chrysler Jeep Dodge’s business is Internet sales. The dealership’s Internet sales in 2012 totaled 3,242 new...
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