| NADA Chairman Uses CRM to Select Inventory |
Feb 14th, 2013 |
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 David W. Westcott, president of Westcott Automotive in Burlington, N.C., is the new chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association.
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| One Last Thrill |
Feb 14th, 2013 |
The unveiling of new car models is less thrilling today than it was back in 1964. ‘Da Man’ spells out why that is and puts retirement rumors to rest.
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| Experian Automotive: Segment Sales Still Driven by Gas Prices |
Feb 14th, 2013 |
New study from Experian Automotive shows that a $1 spike in a gallon of gas could increase the volume of the small-car economy segment by 7,000 units.
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| Honda, Acura Take Top Prizes at ALG Canadian Residual Value Awards |
Feb 14th, 2013 |
Honda and Acura were the big winners, but the Cadillac ATS made big gains in ALG's Canadian Residual Value Awards.
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| Thread of the Day: Should Ford, Chevrolet Follow the 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel’s Lead? |
Feb 14th, 2013 |
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With the official announcement of the 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel, the automaker has confirmed it will offer a new and highly anticipated powertrain choice for light-duty pickup buyers. Should the Ford F-150, Chevrolet Silverado, and others follow Ram’s lead into the half-ton diesel market? Diesel-powered light-duty trucks isn’t without precedent: Ford once considered a 4.5-liter [...]
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| Tesla’s Elon Musk Shares Thoughts, Data Logs to Refute NY Times Model S Review |
Feb 14th, 2013 |
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The controversy continues surrounding the recent The New York Times article written by reporter John M. Broder, who was left stranded when the Model S he was driving ran out of charge before reaching a charging station. Since then, his review has received lots of attention, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently provided his side [...]
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| Video Find: Volkswagen Beetle Trololos Convenience Store, Jetta TDI Range Anxiety |
Feb 14th, 2013 |
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Humor goes a long way in car commercials, and no automaker does this better than Volkswagen – its Super Bowl commercials from the past three years (featuring a Minnesotan with a Jamaican accent in one and a mini-Darth Vader in another) is proof of that. VW this week released two ads for the 2013 Beetle [...]
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| Video Find: Honda’s Bizarre President’s Day Sale Ad Features Lincoln Singing R&B |
Feb 14th, 2013 |
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Leave it to Honda to take two completely disparate things — President’s Day and R&B music — and mash them together. The video we’ve posted below is Honda’s advertisement for its annual President’s Day sale, featuring former presidents trying to be…sultry. Some of our readers might remember Jimmy Fallon’s “Slow Jam the News” segment, when [...]
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| General Motors Sees $4.9 Billion Net Income in 2012 |
Feb 14th, 2013 |
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Despite still hurting in Europe, GM turned a decent profit in 2012.
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| How Social Fuels Print Watch KLM Mercedes-Benz |
Feb 14th, 2013 |
KLM launched a new global social media campaign: KLM Must See Map, made by friends. Running in 24 markets, KLM facilitates people to create a personalized city map, full of tips from their ...
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