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Edmunds.com Forecasts 1.36 Million New Cars Sold in December
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Edmunds.com, the premier resource for automotive information, forecasts that 1,361,899 new cars and trucks will be sold in the U.S. in December for an estimated Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate (SAAR) this month of 15.4 million light vehicles....
Chrysler Brand Launches Advertising Campaign for the New 2013 Chrysler 300 Motown Edition
Auburn Hills, Mich. - The Chrysler brand is continuing to build upon the heart, soul and the passion of Detroit with a new 60-second commercial titled “Who We Are.” The commercial showcases the new 2013 Chrysler 300 Motown Edition and features legendary Motown founder...
TrueCar.com: December 2012 New Car Sales Expected to Be Up 10%
December 2012 SAAR at 15.6M, Highest Since December 2007; Estimated Incentive Spending at $2,409; Industry Sales Highest Since March 2012 SANTA MONICA, Calif. --TrueCar.com, the authority on new car pricing information, trends and forecasting, today released its...
Better Watch Out – We’re Telling you Why
From the Dealer Communications family to yours, we wish you a safe and happy holiday season. As the final days of 2012 pass, we look forward to another exciting year of helping franchised dealerships sell and service more vehicles more profitably – here is quick look...
GM Recalls 118,800 Vehicles
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's website, General Motors is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles manufactured from November 9, 2009, through August 28, 2012, for failing to comply with the...
Chrysler Group LLC Transforms Customer Experience in the Service Lane
Mopar’s New Tablet Technology Checks Customers Into Service Lane Within Seconds Auburn Hills, Mich. - Chrysler Group LLC will be the first automaker to provide factory-connected tablet technology in its dealership service lanes. Mopar’s new wiADVISOR™ technology will...
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NorthStar Ford Group Celebrates the Holidays With a $3,600 Donation to the Fort McMurray Food Bank
FORT MCMURRAY, AB-- NorthStar Ford Group donated $3,600 to the Fort McMurray Food Bank on December 4, with a challenge to other local auto dealers to meet or beat the amount. Marty Giles, owner of NorthStar Ford Group, knows the importance of supporting local...
GM to Buy Back Stock from U.S. Treasury Department
U.S. intends to fully exit GM investment within 12-15 months DETROIT - General Motors today said it will purchase 200 million shares of GM common stock held by the U.S. Department of the Treasury for $5.5 billion, or $27.50 per share. The share buyback is part of the...
J.D. Power and LMC Automotive Report: New-Vehicle Retail Sales Expected to Close Out 2012 with Strong Performance
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- December's new-vehicle retail selling rate remains robust near the close of 2012, with potential buyers unfazed by the current level of economic uncertainty generated by the fiscal cliff negotiations in Washington, D.C., according to a...
New Research on QR Codes and Mobile Apps: What Consumers Want
Auto service customers demand tangible value and efficiencies such as coupons and online appointment scheduling -- not generic, sales-y info, according to DMEautomotive DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- DMEautomotive (DMEa), the leader in science-based, results-driven automotive...
AAIA Joins Coalition in Urging President to Prevent East and Gulf Coast Port Strike
BETHESDA, MD – The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) joined 107 local, state and national trade associations today in a letter to President Obama, expressing concern over a potential East and Gulf Coast port strike. The letter urges immediate action...
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