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Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com® Releases 2013 Residual Value Analysis
Toyota Retains Top Brand Position for Second Consecutive Year; Most Segments Report Year-Over-Year Gains IRVINE, Calif. -- The 2013 Residual Analysis Report is now available from Kelley Blue Book, www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new and used car information,...
MPi Launches “Customer First’ Initiative; Training and In-Dealership Process Consulting Helps Improve Service Department Profitability
Las Vegas, NV – MPi, a leading provider of revenue and retention solutions for automotive dealership service departments, today announced the launch of its “Customer First” initiative. The training, certification, offsite coaching and in-dealership process consulting...
Volkswagen Recalls 2,471 Beetles
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's website, Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Beetle vehicles, manufactured from February 2012, through August 2012, and equipped with leather sport seats. The website said tf the right...
Edmunds.com Advises Suzuki Owners and Shoppers as Car and Truck Brand Shuts Down in the U.S.
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — When American Suzuki announced earlier this month that it will discontinue U.S. sales, there was a lot of speculation that prices on remaining Suzuki cars and trucks would hit rock bottom, just as Saab prices plummeted thousands of dollars soon...
Mazda to Showcase Mutliple North American Debuts in Los Angeles
Several New Models to Enter the U.S. Market, Announcements on Motorsports and Diesel IRVINE, Calif. -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today confirmed the announcement of several North American vehicle debuts at the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show. The all-new...
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Infiniti Premium Automotive Brand Confirmed for Brazil in 2014
SAO PAULO, Brazil - Infiniti this week announced that it plans to begin sales of its range of sedans and crossovers in Brazil starting in 2014. Infiniti is expanding rapidly across the globe. This fiscal year saw sales starting in Singapore, Chile, Dominican...
2013 Dodge Charger Daytona Set to Debut at the Los Angeles International Auto Show
Los Angeles - The 2013 Dodge Charger R/T is one of the best performance sedan values on the market, and now it’s about to get even more distinctive. Debuting at the 2012 Los Angeles International Auto Show is the re-introduction of the legendary Charger Daytona....
Payless® Car Sales Now Open in Baton Rouge, LA
Gerry Lane Enterprises opens the first of two Payless® Car Sales franchise locations Baton Rouge, LA -- Payless Car Sales, Inc., America’s Used Car Company®, announced today that Gerry Lane’s Payless® Car Sales is now open for business at 11025 Reiger Road. The...
Superstorm Sandy Incentivizes Car Leasing
HAUPPAUGE, NY – Superstorm Sandy wreaked havoc and widespread power outages on Long Island, metropolitan New York and coastal New Jersey, resulting in overwhelming damage to many homes, communities and vehicles. This, in turn, has led to an upsurge in car sales,...
Ally Financial Announces Agreement to Sell Remaining International Operations
DETROIT -- Ally Financial Inc. (Ally) this week announced that it has reached an agreement to sell its operations in Europe and Latin America, as well as its share in a joint venture in China, to General Motors Financial Company, Inc. (GM Financial), a wholly-owned...
Deloitte Consumer Spending Index Moves Up Sharply in October
NEW YORK -- The Deloitte Consumer Spending Index (Index) rose sharply in October, primarily due to the second consecutive and significant increase in new home prices. The Index tracks consumer cash flow as an indicator of future consumer spending[i]. "The housing...
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