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Experian Automotive: Toyota, Ford and Chevrolet top makes financed in Q3 2012
Subprime financing, leasing show strong gains SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- Experian Automotive today announced that Toyota grabbed top honors in Q3 2012, claiming 14.09 percent of all new vehicles financed. Ford was second with 13.16 percent, and Chevrolet was third with 11.10...
Are you Ready for the Octagon?
MMA fighters require a blend of disciplines to become champion in the caged octagon where they fight. However, a champion in any endeavor is likely to tell you they didn’t become a champion in the ring, they were merely recognized in the ring. The “becoming” happened...
Advanced Strategies for Google and Facebook – Delivered Directly to You
Over two thirds of car shoppers find the dealership they will ultimately buy from using Google. And Facebook has become the world’s largest website, commanding nearly 20% of all page views. Utilizing these two platforms to their maximum potential can be the...
The Latest Digital Strategies Presented 24/7 On-Demand – the Digital Dealer Virtual Exposition opens tomorrow
December 5-11 learn best practices to utilize Google, Facebook, SEO, SEM, customer engagement, reputation management, inventory management and more, all without leaving your desk! The Digital Dealer Virtual Exposition opens this week showcasing the top educational...
AutoNation Announces November 2012 Retail Sales Increased 21%
November 2012 Retail New Vehicle Unit Sales of 22,571 November 2012 retail new vehicle unit sales increased 21% versus November 2011 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that its retail new...
Interview with Doug Markley, Dealer/Owner and Carrie Baumgart, Chief Operating Officer, Markley Motors
Markley Motors is among the top 300 dealerships nationwide in sales volume. Markley Motors Dealer Doug Markley and his daughter, Chief Operating Officer Carrie Baumgart, talked with Dealer magazine recently about how they’ve stayed profitable through good times and...
AIADA: Superstorm Sandy Gave November Sales a Boost
International Nameplate Automobile Dealers Announce Monthly Sales Alexandria, VA – The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) today released November 2012 sales figures for the international nameplate automobile industry. AIADA represents...
Take the Wheel With David McDavid Lincoln & Make-A-Wish® North Texas
PLANO, Texas -- David McDavid Lincoln of Plano is bringing Lincoln's Drive Smart for a Cause program to the Plano community in an effort to raise up to $6,000 for Make-A-Wish North Texas. For every person who takes the wheel and test-drives a New Lincoln vehicle on...
Compli Hires Jason Porter as Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Porter brings a wealth of knowledge and sales experience to his role and will focus on building out Compli’s sales team and opening new markets for the company. Portland, Ore. - Compli®, the nation's trusted provider of HR and compliance management software, has...
Insure.com adds A.M. Best Ratings to its “Best Insurance Companies” Consumer Review Tool
Foster City, Calif. – Insure.com has incorporated A.M. Best ratings into its insurance customer satisfaction ratings tool. The website’s Best Insurance Companies tool allows consumers to view ratings for large carriers for customer service, claims, and value for price...
TrueCar.com: Transaction Prices in November 2012 Rise To Highest Levels In Almost a Year
Industry Incentives Rise Nearly 20% From Last Month Industry Transaction Prices Highest Since December 2011; Industry Incentive Spending Highest Since August 2010 SANTA MONICA, Calif. –TrueCar, the authority on car pricing information, trends and forecasts,...
Acton Toyota Saves 3 to 4 Deals a Day with New Call Monitoring System
Profits and customers are lost in every department, every hour of every business day through the phone, which can be a problematic blind spot in the dealership. Dealers spend hundreds of thousands of dollars each year on advertising to get their phones to ring, yet...
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