J.D. Power Study Shows Kelley Blue Book Most Visited Automotive Site Among Used Vehicle Buyers
Aug 17, 2004
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 17, 2004; Kelley Blue Book's Web site (http://www.kbb.com) has once again been shown to be the most visited automotive site among used-vehicle buyers by J.D. Power and Associates' 2004 Used AutoShopper.com Study. Since J.D. Power first completed the Used AutoShopper.com Study in 1999, Kelley Blue B ... Continue reading
Dealix Corporation Announces 110% Growth in New Customers for 6th Consecutive Year
Aug 11, 2004
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 11 -- Dealix Corporation, the market expert and leader in automotive Internet marketing services, announced today its continued momentum in new customer growth. Realizing year over year double digit growth in direct customer relationships with new car dealers, the Company surpassed the 3,300 ... Continue reading
Aug 9, 2004
Deal Creates Powerful Business Generation Channel Between Most-Visited Online Research and Car Buying Network and Nation's Fourth-Largest U.S. Auto Retailer IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 9 -- Leading Internet automotive marketing services company Autobytel Inc. today announced that it has signed an agreement to provide a nation ... Continue reading
FordDirect to Celebrate Fourth Anniversary with 200,000 Internet Sales
Aug 4, 2004
DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 4 -- FordDirect will celebrate its fourth anniversary this month. In just its fourth year of operations, the company will help dealers sell more than 200,000 vehicles this year through the Internet. The brainchild of Leo Hillock, FordDirect's executive vice president and a former Ford dealer, the ... Continue reading
Auto Data Network's CarParts Technologies Subsidiary Awarded Contract by Big O Tires
Aug 4, 2004
NEW YORK & TUNBRIDGE WELLS, England Aug. 4, 2004; Auto Data Network Inc., a provider of software and real-time data services to the automotive industry, today announced that its subsidiary, CarParts Technologies Inc. (CarParts), a leading provider of open, eCommerce and business automation software solutions for the No ... Continue reading
Aug 2, 2004
ATLANTA, Aug. 2 -- AutoTrader.com, the world's largest automotive marketplace, today announced the appointment of Rebecca Watson to Vice President of Organizational Services and Community Relations. In this newly created position, Watson will oversee Facilities Management, Corporate Training and Community Relations as ... Continue reading
Autobytel to Be Named One of Orange County's Fastest Growing Technology Companies
Aug 2, 2004
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 2 -- Autobytel Inc. will be named to Deloitte & Touche's prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Orange County, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in the area by Deloitte & Touche LLP, one of the nation's leading professional services firms. Scheduled to be announced on Oct ... Continue reading
CarsDirect.com Introduces Industry-First Used Vehicle Demand Index
Jul 29, 2004
LOS ANGELES--July 29, 2004-- Internet leader's latest intelligence tool gives dealers the power to maximize what's hot on the online used car lot -- and minimize what's not CarsDirect.com, a leading online automotive research and shopping service, today announced a significant addition to its collection of dealer intel ... Continue reading
Local Car Expert Tries RV'ing ... Come Tour a $150,000 Fleetwood Motor Home and Learn the Ropes, Too
Jul 27, 2004
Mark Perleberg, lead auto expert at NADAguides.com in Costa Mesa, California, knows cars. He should. He's been in the automotive industry for close to 30 years. When it comes to RVs, however, Mark is a novice at best. But that isn't stopping him and his twelve-year-old daughter from setting out on a 1000-mile trip up a ... Continue reading
Autobytel Reports Results for Second Quarter 2004
Jul 23, 2004
IRVINE, Calif.--July 22, 2004--Autobytel Inc. -- Revenues increase 45% year over year to a record $31.5 million -- EBITDA increases 31% year over year to $2.2 million Leading Internet automotive marketing services company Autobytel Inc. today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2004. Highl ... Continue reading
Jul 20, 2004
Autobytel 'En Espanol' to Help Information Hungry Hispanic Car Buyers Shop for New and Used Vehicles Online IRVINE, Calif., July 20 -- Autobytel Inc. , the Internet's largest new vehicle research and buying service, today announced the launch of its new Spanish-language automotive portal, Autobytel 'En Espanol.' The po ... Continue reading
General Motors Dealer Named "Business Person Of The Year"
Jun 22, 2004
Robert Menzies Honored By The Black Chamber Of Commerce Of Orange County Anaheim, Calif. June 21, 2004; Robert Menzies, owner of Westminster Pontiac, GMC, Buick, Inc., has been named "Business Person of the Year." Menzies received the prestigious honor from the Black Chamber of Commerce of Orange County during the cham ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com Announces Consumers' Most Wanted Awards for 2004
Jun 11, 2004
Toyota Prius Named Consumers' Choice for Most Significant Vehicle of the Year SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 11 -- Edmunds.com (http://www.edmunds.com/), the Internet's premiere resource for consumer automotive information, today announced the winners of the third annual Consumers' Most Wanted vehicle awards. (Logo: http:/ ... Continue reading
JD Powers: Highly Rated Auto Manufacturer Web Sites Clearly Draw Consumers to Dealerships
Jun 10, 2004
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. June 9, 2004; New-vehicle shoppers who rate the usefulness of a manufacturer’s Web site as high are much more likely to visit a dealer for a test drive, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2004 Manufacturer Web Site Evaluation StudySM–Wave 1 released today. The study finds th ... Continue reading
AutoTrader.Com Promotes Hal Greene to Senior Vice President of Sales
Jun 7, 2004
ATLANTA, June 7 -- AutoTrader.com, the world's largest automotive marketplace, today announced the appointment of Hal Greene to Senior Vice President of Sales. In his new position, Greene will oversee building and managing AutoTrader.com's national sales force. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20031021/AUTOLO ... Continue reading
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