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Auction Price Declines Pick Up Speed
According to Auto Remarketing, auction price declines pick up speed. At the industry level, wholesale price movement was expected to weaken slightly over the course of the current week as NADA projected prices to decline by 0.3 percent, or $50, relative to the...
121 Dealers File $50M+ Suit Against Carfax
According to F&I and Showroom, 121 dealers file a $50M+ suit against Carfax. NEW YORK — Dealer law firm Bellavia, Blatt, Andron & Crossett filed a $50 million lawsuit against Carfax Tuesday afternoon, bringing forward antitrust and anti-monopolization claims...
Mercedes-Benz GLA Concept Compact Crossover
According to The Pursuitist... The GLA has a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine producing 208 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. It is built off of the same platform as the A- and B-Class autos that which we will see in the 2014 CLA sedan and B-Class...
ADP® Opens Digital Marketing Innovation Center in Downtown Detroit
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL - ADP Digital Marketing, a business unit of ADP Dealer Services, Inc. and the global leader in digital solutions for automotive manufacturers and their dealer networks, has opened a Digital Marketing Innovation Center in downtown Detroit and will...
Record Profit in N. America Puts ‘Growth’ Back in Ford’s Vocabulary
According to The Detroit News, record profit in North America puts growth back in Ford's vocabulary. Alan Mulally's Blue Oval machine delivered record pre-tax profits of $2.4 billion in North America, but the most promising sign in Ford Motor Co.'s first quarter...
10 Vital Steps to Building Social Influence
10 vital steps to building social influence according to Search Engine Watch. Influence is a powerful word, permanently ingrained into the digital landscape in which we live, work and play. In essence, influence means you're inspiring others without having direct...
Digital Signage Expansion in the Automotive Industry
American Fork, UT – Even as technology under the hood and in the shop has taken huge strides in recent years, so has technology in front of the counter. AutoNetTVTM Media, Inc., producer of award-winning automotive service and repair content and cutting edge content...
J.D. Power, LMC: Replacement Demand Driving Up New-Vehicle Selling Rate in April
According to F&I and Showroom... WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA — The new-vehicle retail sales pace in April remains in a healthy holding pattern as buyers continue to replace aging vehicles, according to a monthly sales forecast developed by J.D. Power and Associates’...
Lithia Motors Reports EPS of $0.84 for First Quarter 2013, an Increase of 42% Over Prior Year Adjusted EPS; Increases 2013 Outlook
MEDFORD, OR - Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE: LAD) today reported 2013 first quarter income from continuing operations was $21.9 million, or $0.84 per diluted share. This compares to 2012 first quarter adjusted income from continuing operations of $15.6 million, or $0.59...
Fisker Update: Fisker Heads Face Grilling in D.C.
According to The Detroit News, Fisker heads face grilling in D.C.. Washington — Fisker Automotive Inc.'s chief operating officer and its former CEO will face tough questions about the struggling plug-in electric hybrid automaker's future at a hearing today. "Fisker's...
How to Maximize Your Returns on Product Listing Ads
Search Engine Watch explains how to maximize your returns on product listing ads. Product Listing Ads (PLAs) were introduced by Google last year as a way to deliver product specific ads containing an image. Google Shopping's vertical product-specific results were...
Volkswagen Debuts the iBeetle at the Shanghai Auto Show
The iBeetle is first Volkswagen with newly developed docking station and a special iPhone® application Wolfsburg/Shanghai – Two iconic products will form an alliance later this year: the iPhone from Apple, and the Beetle from Volkswagen. The iPhone will interface with...
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