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Better Credit Scores Mean Lower Interest Rates On Auto Purchase

Better Credit Scores Mean Lower Interest Rates On Auto Purchase

Survey: Only 40% of car-buyers check their credit before major purchase May 19, 2015 by Megan Wells Are you hunting for a new car and wondering how this purchase might affect your credit? A new survey from WisePiggy.com shows that consumers aren’t always checking their credit score and credit report before purchas ... Continue reading

2015 Auto Financing Report

2015 Auto Financing Report

by John S Kiernan Is it a good time to buy a car? Well, April witnessed a 4.6% year-over-year increase in U.S. car sales, bringing annualized projections to 16.5 million – equal to last year’s output and encroaching on record territory. Both General Motors and Ford enjoyed strong showings, particularly from S ... Continue reading

New Date For Manheim Louisville Car Show to Benefit Make-A-Wish

New Date For Manheim Louisville Car Show to Benefit Make-A-Wish

May 18, 2015 CLARKSVILLE, Ind., -- To continue its support of the community, Manheim Louisville and its employees will host the Cruisin’ for Wishes car show and fundraiser that will benefit Make-A-Wish® Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. The event was rained out on May 16, and has been rescheduled for June 13. While t ... Continue reading

NADA: Nearly 3.6 Million Used Vehicles Retailed in April 2015 (USA)

NADA: Nearly 3.6 Million Used Vehicles Retailed in April 2015 (USA)

MCLEAN, Va. (May 8, 2015) – Used-car and light-truck sales across all retail sales channels reached nearly 3.6 million units in April, bringing the year-to-date total to just over 9.98 million units. Used-vehicle sales in April 2015 were up 5.3 percent compared to April 2014. Used-vehicle sales through April are d ... Continue reading

Auto Lab LIVE Call-in Radio Saturday April 18, 2015 - WMCA 570 8:05a-9a;, WNYM 970 9:05a-10a

Auto Lab LIVE Call-in Radio Saturday April 18, 2015 - WMCA 570 8:05a-9a;, WNYM 970 9:05a-10a

Car Question? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 25 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners wi ... Continue reading

Vincentric Announces 2015 Fleet Awards

Vincentric Announces 2015 Fleet Awards

Vincentric Announces 2015 Fleet Awards; Ford Vans and Ram Trucks Lead the Way BINGHAM FARMS, Michigan April 13th, 2015; The 10th annual Vincentric Best Fleet Value in America™ awards were announced today, with Ford Motor Company leading the way on the strength of its Transit van line-up and Fiat Chrysler Automobil ... Continue reading

First Look: 2016 BMW X5 xDrive 40e Plug-In SUV

First Look: 2016 BMW X5 xDrive 40e Plug-In SUV

First Look: 2016 BMW X5 xDrive40e Plug-In SUV ... Continue reading

High Satisfaction with Automotive Third-Party Websites Drives Tenfold Increase In Shopper Requests for Information from Retail Dealerships

High Satisfaction with Automotive Third-Party Websites Drives Tenfold Increase In Shopper Requests for Information from Retail Dealerships

NADAguides Ranks Highest among Automotive Third-Party Websites for the First Time Vehicle shoppers who are highly satisfied with their shopping experience on an automotive third-party website are 10 times more likely to request information from a dealership than those who have a poor shopping experience, according to t ... Continue reading

Dealer Inventory in HD Video From LESA

Dealer Inventory in HD Video From LESA

LESA Announces the Addition of New York Auto Group Paragon as Client TOLLAND, Conn., March 9, 2015; LiveEventStream Automotive ("LESA" or the "Company"), the number-one provider of high definition full-motion automotive inventory video, today announced that it has signed the Paragon Auto Group and its three dealerships ... Continue reading

Auto Lab LIVE: Saturday March 7, 2015 - WMCA 570 8:05a-9a; WNYM 970 9:05a-10a

Auto Lab LIVE: Saturday March 7, 2015 - WMCA 570 8:05a-9a; WNYM 970 9:05a-10a

the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart car repair and buying advice. Auto Lab is also about the automotive industry, its history, and its culture, presenting the ideas and advice of leading college faculty, authors, and automotive practitioners in a relaxed, c ... Continue reading

AutoWurld.Com New Online Used Auto Listing Service Launches

AutoWurld.Com New Online Used Auto Listing Service Launches

official launch of AutoWurld, a subscription-based wholesale network for the auto industry featuring a national online marketplace that never closes. AutoWurld's technology solves the problem of integrating disjointed sales channels into one central location online to strengthen communication and efficiencies while ele ... Continue reading

FORD Favorite Of UK Online Auto Researchers

FORD Favorite Of UK Online Auto Researchers

FORD IS THE FAVOURITE CAR BRAND OF UK INTERNET USERS OSV have analysed a ton of internet search data and found the UK’s most popular car brand of 2015 so far. London, UK (March 2, 2015) - OSV Ltd - Vehicle supply company OSV Ltd have conducted a research report to find the most searched car brands in the UK at th ... Continue reading

FordDirect launches DealerConnection Elite Plus

FordDirect launches DealerConnection Elite Plus

FordDirect Announces Product Launch, Executive Speaking Session During NADA Convention ; Announces its General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, Beth Hill, will speak on data privacy at annual conference DEARBORN, Mich. – January 22, 2015 – FordDirect, a joint venture between Ford Motor Company and its fr ... Continue reading

Saturday in Scottsdale - Barret Jackson Auction

Saturday in Scottsdale - Barret Jackson Auction

January 18, 2015Written by Barrett-Jackson Like a lumbering giant, the 1950 General Motors Futurliner Parade of Progress Tour Bus from the Ron Pratte Collection idled into the packed arena at the 44th Annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction. Onlookers could truly get a sense of the vehicle’s massive size. Pratte ... Continue reading

Will Many Drivers Exercise Tesla's 3-Month Lease Exchange?

Will Many Drivers Exercise Tesla's 3-Month Lease Exchange?

"when" drivers look to escape luxury leases in Tesla's price range. Most Tesla Lease Exchanges Will Happen In First 4-8 Months Under Tesla's new program, lessees have the option to return their Model S within the first three months if they are unsatisfied. Scot Hall from Swapalease.com believes many will take advantage ... Continue reading

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