OneCommand Webinar to Guide Dealers Through Post-Recession Economy Including Critical Best Practices for FTC Compliance
Costa Mesa, CA — With the media already heralding the end of the recession, OneCommand today announced an upcoming webinar specifically designed to help dealerships navigate what promises to be a...
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Motorist Choice Awards Reveal Vehicles That Please Both Hearts and Minds
Awards Show Consumers Enjoy Luxury and Size
Campbell, CA and Tustin, CA – Right brain, left brain; the practical versus the emotional – an age-old dilemma often at the center of decision making when buying a new car or truck. The 2009 Motorist...
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Auto Dealers Applaud Expansion of CARS Program
Alexandria, VA – The American International Automobile Dealers Association applauded the Senate's vote to extend additional funding to the government's Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS), better...
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"Cash for Clunkers" Deal is Peanuts Compared to Good Ol' Vehicle Maintenance
Bethesda, MD – Routine vehicle maintenance for an entire year costs a consumer less than a single monthly new car payment and would be significantly more successful in reducing gasoline use and...
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vAuto Named No. 22 on 2009 Inc. 500 List
OAK BROOK, IL (August 17, 2009) – vAuto has been named one of the fastest-growing, privately held companies in America by Inc. magazine in their annual Inc. 500 list. A provider of high-tech used car...
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International Automobile Dealers Announce Monthly Sales
Cash for Clunkers Boosts Sales in July
Alexandria, VA – The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) today released July 2009 sales figures for the international nameplate automobile industry. AIADA represents over...
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TK Carsites introduces Power Indexed Vehicle Inventory
Special Coding Improves Search Engine Ranking for Local Dealers
Orange, CA — TK Carsites, Inc. has just introduced a real game changer for car dealers posting inventory to their websites and other classified listing locations. With millions of vehicles online...
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DealerRater.com Launches Classified Ad Facebook Application
Certified Car Dealers can now share vehicle inventory with Facebook friends and fans
Waltham, MA — DealerRater.com, the nation’s premier car dealer review Web site, announced today that the Web site has created a new Facebook application. The application allows car dealers to share...
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Auto Dealership Saves $9,400 in One Month By Recycling Used Motor Oil
Leola, PA – Look at the numbers. In February of 2008, Downtown Ford Lincoln Mercury in Canton, Ohio paid $9,600 for gas to heat their enormous facility. One year later, they paid just $169 for their...
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vAuto and Carfax Strengthen Partnership
Oak Brook, IL – vAuto has further integrated vehicle history information from Carfax into its used vehicle software application. With this current improvement, vAuto dealers get additional VIN...
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G&A Marketing Offers Free Call Center Option on All Direct Mail
Dealer’s Need for Quality Appointments Spurs Action From Leading Auto Marketing Company
Cincinnati, OH – Strapped by tight budgets, many dealers have found themselves in continuous hot pursuit of cost effective advertising options which bring them more than just ‘ups’. While finding and...
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First-Ever SEMA Conference Dedicated to Online Marketing Announced
Registration includes free admission to 2009 SEMA Show
Diamond Bar, CA – SEMA is dedicating an entire day to helping vehicle and vehicle aftermarket companies learn how to profit and promote themselves through the Internet. The one-day conference takes...
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Virtual Aftermarket eForum™ to Highlight Social Media, Product Data Management, eCommerce and Supply Collaboration
Bethesda, MD – A dynamic lineup of speakers is in place for the first-ever Virtual Aftermarket eForum™ scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009. The eForum will be conducted completely on the Web...
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Are You Getting the Most Out Of Your Budget?
Solid Research Drives Smart Business Decisions
Westmont, IL – During these challenging economic times, every dollar counts. In order to drive smart business decisions for the company, you need sound, validated information about your customers,...
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AIAG Helps Automotive Manufacturers Diversify into Medical Device Marketplace
New ISO 13485 Medical Device Manufacturing Curriculum, Integrates Proven Automotive Quality Tools and Methodologies
Southfield, MI — The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) announced the launch of a program to educate medical device manufacturers in quality improvement tools and methodologies.
Earlier this...
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New Sales Reps Joining DealerFire Team Across the States
Oshkosh, WI – DealerFire, a leading provider of Website Design and Marketing services, announced that they are adding a handful of very valuable Sales Associates to their ever growing personnel in...
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JMN Logistics Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
Observance to Include Customer Appreciation Promotion and Employee Celebration
St. Louis, MO – JMN Logistics, a national leader providing quality auto transportation services, is celebrating ten years of steady growth with a special sales promotion through Aug. 30. Customers...
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Service Portal from Reynolds Web Solutions Improves Dealership Service Department Accessibility and Convenience for Consumers
The Service Portal is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week from the dealer’s Web site
Dayton, OH – The Reynolds and Reynolds Company today announced the launch of Owner Circle, which is the latest addition to the Reynolds Web Solutions Service Portal...
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ISO Announces NMVTIS Reporting Service for Automotive Recycling Industry
Jersey City, NJ — ISO announced the launch of a new service to help automobile recyclers, dismantlers, shredders, and junk yards meet the new U.S. Department of Justice requirement to report salvage...
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AutoUpLinkUSA Expands Again, Opening Markets in South Florida and Rhode Island to Help Auto Dealers Sell More Inventory Online
Minneapolis, MN – AutoUpLinkUSA, a leading provider of automotive marketing solutions for the 21st century, is proud to announce two new market partners, serving auto retailers in South Florida and...
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@utoRevenue Releases Improved Scheduling System, @utoScheduler 3.0
Lee, MA - @utoRevenue, an industry leader in delivering cost-effective customer contact solutions to auto dealerships across the country, and a division of Dominion Dealer Solutions, has released...
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New DealerFire Client Discount Offer
It is not every day that a company is able to offer their client’s substantial rebates. That’s why DealerFire is extremely pleased to inform everyone about their First in Market Special Discount...
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Auto Industry’s Largest Social Media Network Launches Dramatic Platform Upgrade
Driving Sales’ New Customizable Architecture Makes It Easier For Dealers To Access Critical Information They Need to Survive and Thrive
Salt Lake City, UT — DrivingSales (www.drivingsales.com), the auto industry’s leading social media platform and largest online community, today announced a dramatic upgra de to its current platform...
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ZAP Secures up to $25 Million in New Financing
Santa Rosa, CA — Electric vehicle pioneer ZAP (OTC BB: ZAAP) announced today that it has secured up to $25 million in new financing with Cathaya Capital, L.P. With offices in Silicon Valley,...
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DuPont Honored as General Motors Supplier of the Year
DuPont Automotive OEM Coatings Business Wins Award for Second Consecutive Year
Detroit, MI – DuPont Automotive OEM Coatings has been named a General Motors Supplier of the Year for 2008 in recognition of its performance as a global provider of finishes.
DuPont supplies GM...
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Service Repair Solutions, Inc. Recognized on 2009 Inc. 5000 as a Top 100 Fastest Growing Private Software Company
Las Vegas, NV, — Inc. magazine recognized Service Repair Solutions, Inc., (www.servicerepairsolutions.com) (SRS) with a rank of 63 among the top 100 fastest growing private software companies. SRS,...
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AutoBidsOnline.com Hires Director of Sales
Industry Veteran to Lead New Lead Generation Site’s Dealer Sales Effort
Dallas, TX – AutoBidsOnline.com, a recently launched lead generation service developed by CyberCalc, is pleased announced it has hired David Funderburk as its new Director of Sales. Funderburk has...
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AIAG Names Pankaj Goel, Caterpillar Inc., Manager to Board of Directors
Southfield, MI — The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) has appointed Pankaj Goel, manager, enterprise supply chain processes and systems, to its board of directors effective June 16, 2009....
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Rochester Toyota Enjoys Unprecedented Service Department Profitability, Beats Down Economy with Integrated Premier Automotive Customer Solutions (iPACS)
St Louis, MO — In an effort to update technology, improve profitability and efficiency in the service department, Rochester Toyota in Rochester, N.H., transformed vehicle scheduling from a manual...
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Dealership Webinar on ARMS® Application from Enterprise Rent-A-Car
St. Louis, MO – A free webinar brought to dealers by AIADA and Enterprise Rent-A-Car will explain how the Automated Rental Management System (ARMS®) application from Enterprise Rent-A-Car can help...
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Melissa Data Announces Multiplatform MatchUp Object
The powerful deduping program is now available for Linux, Solaris, UNIX as well as Windows
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA – Melissa Data, (www.melissadata.com), a provider of data quality and data enrichment solutions, today announced MatchUp Object, an API toolkit for finding and preventing...
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PMDS Announces Mobile Mailroom, a New DealerUps CRM Internet Lead Management Tool for Automotive Dealers
Levittown, NY — Parayil & Mann Dealer Services Inc. (PMDS) a leading retail automotive consulting and technology provider, today announced the release of Mobile Mailroom, a new DealerUps CRM Internet...
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Rotary Lift Issues New Brochure for “The Original Green Machine:” SmartLift® Environmentally Friendly Inground Lift
Madison, IN – Rotary Lift has released a new four-page brochure detailing the features and benefits of its SmartLift inground lift, with an emphasis on the product’s environmentally friendly...
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Close out 2009 with a Bit of Shine
Quixx comes to the rescue with practical gifts for everyone
Miami, FL – There’s no denying it’s been a tough year. Hard economic times have got us all pinching pennies and taking care of what we’ve got. According to a recent study conducted by Polk...
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‘Fenn-Sun’ All-Season Sun Shade Invented
Pittsburgh, PA — InventHelp announces that one of its clients, an inventor from Tallahassee, Fla., has designed a sun shade that would offer additional cold-weather benefits.
Designed for easy...
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