GM Statement on Auto Industry Restructuring
Detroit, MI (March 30) — Today's announcement by President Obama begins a new era for the U.S. auto industry. It also marks a defining moment in the history of General Motors.
The U.S. Treasury...
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Obama Fuel Economy Standard Higher Than California Rule
Washington — The following is a statement by John McEleney, chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association, regarding the Model Year 2011 fuel economy standard:
"By setting a fuel economy...
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Administration Cash for Clunkers Proposal Bad for Consumers & Environment
Trade Association Cautions Against Creating Another Home Mortgage Debacle
Bethesda, MD – While the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) supports efforts by the Obama administration to help stabilize U.S. based vehicle manufacturers, the association cautions...
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Early Bird and Hotel Registration Deadlines Extended for GAAS 2009
Chicago — The early bird registration deadline for the 2009 Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) has been extended until Monday, April 13. By taking advantage of the early bird rate,...
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Dealer.com CEO Mark Bonfigli Selected as 2009 Vermont Business Person of the Year
Burlington, VT — Dealer.com, the leading provider of online marketing solutions for the automotive industry, today announced that CEO and founder Mark Bonfigli has been named the U.S. Small Business...
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CUDL and Kia Motors America Enter New Partnership
CUSO teams with auto manufacturer to provide credit union members discounts on new vehicle purchases.
Ontario, CA — CUDL (www.cudl.com), which administers the nation’s largest point-of-sale and indirect auto-lending network for credit unions, announced that they have entered into a new partnership...
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iBidMotors Reaches $100M in Retail Car Sales Milestone
Over 6500 Cars Sold Since Launching Exclusive Dealer to Consumer Online Auction Site
Basking Ridge, NJ - iBidMotors (www.iBidMotors.com) announced today that it reached over $100M in retail car sales since its inception less than two years ago.
The milestone vehicle was purchased...
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Hess Joins GrooveCar as National Sales Director of Leasing
Hauppauge, NY, March 16 – Richard C. Hess has joined GrooveCar as CU Xpress Lease-national sales director of leasing, the company announced here today.
This is a newly-created position.
Mr....
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myAutoloan.com to Sponsor the Front Row Motorsports #34 NASCAR Chevy at the Sprint Cup Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway
myAutoloan.com, an online auto loan finance company, is teaming up with the Chevrolet Impala #34 Front Row Motorsports entry, driven by John Andretti at Texas Motor Speedway, for the Samsung 500 NASCA
myAutoloan.com, an online auto loan finance company, is teaming up with the Chevrolet Impala #34 Front Row Motorsports entry, driven by John Andretti at Texas Motor Speedway, for the Samsung 500...
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Federated to Serve as Presenting Sponsor of ARCA Races in 2009
NASCAR Driver and Federated Spokesperson Ken Schrader to Drive Federated Sponsored Car in Races
Staunton, VA – Federated Auto Parts will be the presenting sponsor at four ARCA races in 2009 starting with the Kentuckiana 200 at the Salem Speedway in Salem, Ind. on April 5. Federated will also...
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Cat Lift Trucks Recognizes Top Performing Dealers with 'Quest For Excellence' Dealer of the Year Award
Houston, TX - Cat Lift Trucks recently announced the winners of the 2009 Dealer of the Year Award. This award recognizes dealers based on 2008 sales performance, customer relationships and...
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Automotive Retail Industry Veteran Jeff Rachor Joins MPi Industry Advisory Council
Las Vegas, NV — Mobile Productivity, Inc., (MPi) (www.mpifix.com) a leading provider of profitability tools for auto dealer service departments, announced today that automotive retail veteran Jeff...
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Auto Dealers Drive Profits In Tough Economic Times with US Equity Advantage's Bi-Weekly Payment Service
Orlando, FL — U.S. Equity Advantage, LLC (www.866halfpay.com), the industry leader in the automated bi-weekly processing of vehicle loans, today announced the release of a new, enhanced dealership...
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Parayil & Mann Dealer Services Acquires DealerUps® Business
Long Island, NY – Parayil & Mann Dealer Services Inc (PMDS), a privately held automotive technology services company, today announced its purchase of the DealerUps® (www.dealerups.com) customer...
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Group 1 Automotive Achieves 98% Compliance Level in a Matter of Days Using Compli's Pre-loaded "Red Flags" Legal Content
One of the nation's top five dealership groups saves time and money using Compli's DCMS to automate compliance with the FTC's Red Flags Rules for their 100 stores
Portland, OR — Compli, the leading provider of on-demand dealership compliance management software for U.S. auto dealers, today announced that the use of their Dealership Compliance Management System...
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One View’s Electronic Document Scanning Solution Scan-View Approved by BMW North America for Electronic Storage and Retrieval of Documents
Indianapolis, IN – One View, Inc., (www.one-view.com) announced today that its Electronic Document Scanning Solution (Scan-View) has been approved by BMW NA for electronic storage and retrieval of...
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AFCD and Nowcom Team with XpressCredit to Offer Access to New Lender Opportunities
Automotive Finance Consumer Division, LLC (AFCD) and Nowcom Corp. announced that they will soon begin providing dealers access to new lender opportunities via XpressCredit. This exciting lending...
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High Power Carwash Appliance Invented for Carpet Cleaning, Vehicle Interior Detailing
Trade Association Cautions Against Creating Another Home Mortgage Debacle
Bethesda, MD – While the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) supports efforts by the Obama administration to help stabilize U.S. based vehicle manufacturers, the association cautions...
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SAKOR Technologies, Inc. Offers Turn-Key Dynamometer Test
SAKOR Technologies, Inc., a recognized leader in the implementation of instrumentation products for powertrain system testing and long known for the powerful and cost-effective DynoLAB PT dynamometer...
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Take a Closer Look before Major Disassembly with Snap-on’s Video Inspection Scope
Kenosha, WI – Snap-on’s Video Inspection Scope (BK5500) can be a service technician’s best friend. Before spending needless hours working on a major disassembly, use Snap-on’s Video Inspection Scope...
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