vAuto Releases New Merchandising Module
New Orleans — An industry-first software application that allows used-car departments unprecedented visibility across all of their online merchandising programs was be unveiled this month at NADA by...
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Paul Cummings Rocks the House of Blues
AutoSuccess attends the unconventional celebration of the year
There was no talk of doom and gloom at the New Orleans House of Blues during NADA 2009; inspiring speeches, rocking music and the sounds of a great memory being made and comradery spilling onto...
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NADA Chairman Says Next Two Months Are Critical to the Future of Auto Industry
New Orleans — With 2009 expected to be one of the toughest years yet for auto retailing, the incoming chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association issued a call-to-action Monday, urging...
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NADA Chairman: "Franchise system will continue to be the most cost efficient way of distributing vehicles."
New Orleans — The franchised dealer network is — and will continue to be — the most cost efficient and dependable way to distribute new and used vehicles to consumers, Annette Sykora, chairman of the...
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Aspen Marketing and Experian Automotive Team to Help Dealers Better Market Pre-owned Inventories
Score a Great Car campaign aims to increase store traffic and convert sales through targeted, direct-marketing campaigns and on-site promotions
New Orleans — Aspen Marketing, the largest privately-held marketing services agency in the country, and Experian Automotive, a part of global information services company Experian, today announced a...
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Dealer.Com Launches Full Spectrum Internet Marketing Solution for Automotive Dealers: Online Marketing Guesswork Is Over
Burlington, VT – Dealer.com, the leading provider of online marketing solutions for the automotive industry, today announced the launch of the Full Spectrum Internet Marketing Solution, the...
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TimeHighway.com’s New Feature-Rich Online Service Scheduling Solution Helps Auto Dealers Increase Service Traffic and Revenue
Naples, FL — TimeHighway.com, announced the release of a new version of its real-time, online service scheduling solution, currently installed in over 450 auto dealerships nationwide. The latest...
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Aspen Marketing Services Announces Opening of Toronto Office
New Location Enhances Agency’s North American Sales Capabilities
West Chicago, IL - Aspen Marketing Services, the nation's largest privately-held marketing services agency, has announced the opening of a new office in Toronto, ON. The Toronto location will serve...
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First Pre-production All-electric Aptera is Complete; Full Production and Delivery to Begin in October
The 2e, Aptera’s two-seat, three-wheel vehicle, gets the equivalent of more than 200 mile- per-gallon
Vista, CA — The initial pre-production all-electric model from Southern California vehicle manufacturer Aptera Motors had rolled out the door of its Vista, Calif. production facility. Known as the...
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Maryland Senator's Tax Incentive Bill is a Boost for Struggling Auto Industry, Economy
WASHINGTON — The National Automobile Dealers Association announced its strong support for legislation proposed by U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski, D-Md., to stimulate the struggling economy by boosting...
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NADA Used Car Guide Unveils First-of-its-Kind Used-Vehicle Appraisal Product for Dealers
Affordable, Web-Based Tool Taps Data from Six Industry Leaders to Provide Complete View of Used-Vehicle Market
New Orleans, LA – NADA Used Car Guide will unveil its groundbreaking new appraisal product – NADA AppraisalPRO – at the National Automobile Dealers Association Convention & Exposition, in New...
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Flexco Selects Innovative Funding Services for their Remarketing Program
January 15, 2009, Columbus, OH - Flexco Fleet Lease Exchange Company (Flexco), one of the top asset management organizations in the country providing a wide range of vehicle remarketing services has...
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vAuto and Carfax Expand Partnership; Dealers Get Competitive Edge
NEW ORLEANS — Auto industry information technology leaders vAuto and Carfax have announced plans to expand their existing partnership.
Company officials said the new effort will greatly enhance a...
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izmocars Launches Website For Car Personality
San Francisco, CA — izmocars of San Francisco, CA, has launched a new website that will select vehicles for people based on their personality. The company says they are providing a new way of...
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First Advantage CREDCO Announces Partnership with Compli to Deliver Complete Compliance Solution for Auto Dealers
First Advantage CREDCO, the leading provider of automotive specialty credit reporting solutions, announced today that it has formed a strategic alliance with Compli to deliver a complete compliance...
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Dealer.com's New LeadMachine Increases Sales Conversion and Automotive Dealership Efficiency
Dealer.com, the leading provider of online marketing solutions for the automotive industry, today announced the release of the latest version of its LeadMachine™ that transforms the lead management...
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Dealers Urge Obama to Examine State Auto Emissions Rules for Unintended Consequences
Washington, D.C. — President Obama has pushed the
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to review state efforts to regulate vehicle emissions, the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA)...
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Aspen Marketing Services Launches New CRM Tools at NADA
Groundbreaking Web Products Provide Car Dealerships Nationwide with Unparalleled Customer Service Capabilities
New Orleans, LA - Aspen Marketing Services, the nation's largest privately held marketing services agency, today announced the launch of Aspen Portal, an innovative Web-based “one-stop shop” designed...
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DealerRater.com Names Acton Toyota as Dealer of the Year
DealerRater.com awards dealership for third consecutive year. Winning dealerships are committed to providing quality customer service.
Waltham, MA – DealerRater.com, the nation’s premier car dealer review website, announced today the 2009 DealerRater.com Dealer of the Year awards. Each year, a select number of dealerships are...
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80% of Vehicles Need Service & Parts, Reports Car Care Council
Consumer Neglect = Aftermarket Sales Opportunities
Bethesda, MD – Results of vehicle check-up events at community car care events across the country in April and October 2008 revealed that 80 percent of vehicles need service or parts, underscoring...
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Zurich North America Commercial forms alliance with Automobile Protection Corporation
Overland Park, KS – Zurich, a leading property and casualty insurance provider in North America and globally, today announced an alliance with Automobile Protection Corporation (APCO), a leading...
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Car Dealer Depot Offers Procurement Solutions Product for Dealership Chains
CDD Procurement Solutions delivers the tools necessary to manage purchasing practices reducing both hard and soft costs
Fort Lauderdale, FL – Car Dealer Depot (CDD) announced today the launch of its CDD Procurement Solutions product. Through this new service Car Dealer Depot provides an e-procurement system which...
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Travelers Risk Management Tools Help Auto Dealers In Tough Economic Times
Implementing Risk Mitigating Strategies Will Help Auto Dealers Protect Their Businesses
Hartford, CT – Responding to the economic challenges facing franchised auto and truck dealers, Travelers (NYSE: TRV) is providing risk analysis to new customers and ongoing risk management tools to...
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