Ford Dealers To Compete With Autoparts Stores
•Ford Customer Service Division launches Omnicraft, an all-new brand of replacement parts for all makes of non-Ford vehicles. Non-Ford customers now are able to purchase parts and have their vehicles serviced at Ford dealerships •The 1,500 most commonly requested parts are now available and include oil filters, bra ... Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE: Nissan and BMW Partner to Expand DC Fast Charger Access Across the U.S.
Nissan and BMW Partner Once Again to Expand DC Fast Charger Access Across the U.S. to Benefit EV Drivers · An additional 174 EVgo-networked 50kW DC Fast charging stations have been installed across 33 states to facilitate easier longer distance electric vehicle travel for Nissan LEAF and BMW i3 drivers, and all EV dri ... Continue reading
Rauno Aaltonen Lines Up Classic At Mini Monte Carlo Rally Historique 2017
Munich/Monte Carlo. The winning car seemed to be absolutely minute, but the cheering was epic. ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company and the City of London are joining forces to help improve air quality there as part of the company’s plan to lead in building electrified vehicles with 13 new global models in the next five years Select London businesses to test plug-in hybrid vans running solely on electric power for the majority ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Brushless DC Motors Market by Type, Speed, End User and Region - Global Forecasts to 2021" report to their offering. The brushless DC motors market is projected to reach USD 8.15 billion by 2021, growing at a CAGR of 9.4% from 2016 to 2021 Brushless DC mo ... Continue reading
Automotive Inductive Wireless Charging Systems Market - Drivers and Forecast from Technavio
Technavio has published a new report on the global automotive inductive wireless charging systems market from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Technavio has published a new report on the global automotive inductive wireless charging sy ... Continue reading
NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2017 -- Automotive dealers compete to target the right customer at the right time with the right offer and message. ... Continue reading
DENSO Announces North American Executive Personnel Changes
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 24, 2017 -- As global automotive supplier DENSO continues to expand its footprint in North America, the company is committed to regional and global leadership development. ... Continue reading
Concept for the company’s expanded Dixon, CA facility, which houses the EDI Vehicle Engineering and electrification projects. (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Concept for the company’s expanded Dixon, CA facility, which houses the EDI Vehicle E ... Continue reading
FCA US LLC Statement on President Trump's Breakfast
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 24, 2017 -- Following a meeting today at the White House, Sergio Marchionne, Chief Executive Officer, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V., reiterated that President Donald J. Trump's desire to build a strong manufacturing base in the United States is a common goal shared by FCA US. ... Continue reading
Prescriptive Selling Unlocks Hidden Value of F&I Department
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Jan. 24, 2017 -- With 86% of consumers citing personalization as playing a role in their purchasing decision, today's car buyers expect a shopping experience that's tailored to their needs and wants. ... Continue reading
Tom Maoli's Celebrity Motor Car Adds Maserati of Bergen County to its Dealership Group
FAR HILLS, N.J., Jan. 24, 2017 -- Tom Maoli, DEO/Dealer Principal of the Celebrity Motor Car Company, has announced the acquisition of Maserati of Bergen County to his Celebrity Motor Car dealership group. The addition of the Route 17, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey dealership gives Maoli his second Maserati dealersh ... Continue reading
AutoCom Associates Named Agency of Record for HBPO
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Jan. 24, 2017 -- HBPO, the auto industry's leading supplier of modular front-end systems, has selected AutoCom Associates as its North American public relations agency of record. ... Continue reading
NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2017 -- Advancements such as connectivity, big data, autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence are driving new economic models for automakers, and most see tremendous revenue potential and consumer value in leveraging driver and vehicle data to offer mobility services, according to the 2017 KPM ... Continue reading
Boyd Bros. Celebrates 60 Years of Business
Cecil Boyd, at left, and his brothers Hilly and Dempsey, stand next to a tractor their father, William Nickey Boyd, right, operated. Following World War II, the Boyd brothers drove trucks for 10 years before starting their own company – Boyd Brothers in 1956. ... Continue reading
ChannelNet Transforms Hyundai Dealer Portal into Real-Time Sales Tool
Hyundai Dealer Portal Dashboard created by ChannelNet (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Hyundai Dealer Portal Dashboard created by ChannelNet (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail HCA Dealer Portal Access by Dealer Role (Graphic: ... Continue reading
SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 24, 2017 -- Dealertrack, a Cox Automotive brand, continues to elevate the capabilities and expectations surrounding today's dealership management systems (DMS) with the unveiling of Performance Management and Business Intelligence. ... Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va.—Dominion Dealer Solutions announced today the launch of an omni-channel digital solution to drive both traffic and revenue for a dealer’s fixed operations. Dealers now enjoy consistency in fixed operations data content, messaging and reporting across Dominion’s email marketing, direct mail marketing, ... Continue reading
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 24, 2017 -- Exeter Finance Corp. CEO Jason Grubb will participate on the CEO Panel at the 21st Annual American Financial Services Association (AFSA) Vehicle Finance Conference and Expo on January 26 in New Orleans. The conference is developed and run by AFSA, the national trade association for the c ... Continue reading
Ferrari to Announce 2016 Full Year and Fourth Quarter Results on 2 February
MARANELLO, Italy, Jan. 24, 2017 -- Ferrari N.V. (the "Company") announced today that its financial results for the full year and fourth quarter 2016 will be released on Thursday, February 2, 2017. ... Continue reading
Forklift Truck Market Expected to Reach $51 Billion by 2022, Globally - Allied Market Research
PORTLAND, Oregon and PUNE, India, January 24, 2017 -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, "Forklift Truck Market: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2014-2022," the global forklift truck market is estimated to reach $51 billion by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 6.6% during ... Continue reading
GAC Motor's Triumphant Return at 2017 NAIAS Wins High Praise for Innovative Research and Development
DETROIT, Jan. 24, 2017 -- China's fastest growing auto brand GAC Motor has just closed its exhibition at 2017 North America International Auto Show (NAIAS) on January 22 in Detroit, US, achieving roaring success as the first and only Chinese company to showcase new brand-defining vehicles and technologies on the main s ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Automotive Power Tailgate System Market 2017-2021" report to their offering. The global automotive power tailgate system to grow at a CAGR of 11.72% during the period 2017-2021. ... Continue reading
GM adds VinSolutions equity mining solution to iMR & DTAP
MISSION, Kansas, Jan. 24, 2017 -- Today, VinSolutions announced that they are expanding as a Dealer Technology Assistance Program (DTAP) Certified provider by adding VinSolutions equity mining tools, TargetPro and TargetPro+, which have been approved for the iMR Turnkey Vendor Program. ... Continue reading
LucasOilRacing.TV Recently Added January 24
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MEDIA ALERT: Lucas Oil Racing TV is the first 24/7 On Demand motorsports network - 2000 plus hours of US, national and international racing, car shows, behind the scenes action and live-streaming events online without commercial breaks. ~~ ... Continue reading
Miracle Flights Launches Local Commercial Featuring "Little Levi" and UNLV Coach Menzies
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 24, 2017 -- Local nonprofit, Miracle Flights, recently premiered their community-focused commercial featuring special patient, "Little Levi" Krystosek, and UNLV men's basketball head coach, Marvin Menzies. ... Continue reading
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 24, 2017 -- Nationwide, in partnership with Hendrick Motorsports, Dale Earnhardt Jr., and Chevrolet, donated $400,000 to Nationwide Children's Hospital. ... Continue reading
Polaris Reports 2016 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
MINNEAPOLIS—Polaris Industries Inc. today reported fourth quarter 2016 sales of $1,217.8 million up 10 percent from $1,105.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2015. Fourth quarter 2016 reported net income was $62.6 million, or $0.97 per diluted share, compared with $110.7 million, or $1.66 per diluted share, for the ... Continue reading
Roadwire Inc. Launches Charitable Outreach To Support Humanitarian Causes
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 24, 2017 -- In keeping with its mission to bridge the gap between the resources of business and service to humanity, Roadwire Inc., a leading supplier of custom-crafted OEM and aftermarket leather interiors, announced that Roadwire Cares, a 501c3 nonprofit established to provide humanitarian aid, su ... Continue reading
LAS VEGAS—Redline Detection, the industry leader in heavy duty diagnostic leak detection equipment, today announced they have been chosen by Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks to provide essential equipment that will be used to service Volvo and Mack branded trucks at all of the company’s world-class dealer ... Continue reading
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 24, 2017 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced pricing for the all-new 2017 Niro crossover hybrid. When the Niro arrives in dealerships early in 2017 it will be offered in five trim levels – FE, LX, EX, Touring and a limited-production, Launch Edition. ... Continue reading
Chicago Auto Show Boasts All-New Mobile App
The Chicago Auto Show created a class-leading event mobile app to better engage attendees and provide more value for exhibitors. ... Continue reading
Musa Tariq New Ford Vice President, Chief Brand Officer
DEARBORN, Mich.—Ford Motor Company today announces the hiring of leading brand expert Musa Tariq as vice president and chief brand officer as part of its expansion to an auto and a mobility company and its drive to go further in connecting and engaging with today’s consumers. Tariq, 34, is elected a Ford Motor Comp ... Continue reading
All-New Mitsubishi SUV To Debut at 2017 Geneva Motor Show
LONDON - January 24, 2017: The forthcoming 2017 Geneva Motor Show marks a turning point for Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) with the world premiere of its latest SUV - the first of a new generation of Mitsubishi Motors vehicles. With its striking design, the sporty, coupe-like SUV will line up alongside the Mitsubi ... Continue reading
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