Consumer Alert: 3.5 Million Recalled Cars Sold Online In 2013
Feb 11, 2014
Carfax today released new data suggesting online shoppers may have unknowingly purchased millions of used cars with unfixed recalls in 2013. The company's annual research on the issue shows more than 3.5 million cars were listed for sale online with an open safety recall. ... Continue reading
By 2020, 60-70 Percent of New Car Sales Leads Will Be Generated Digitally
Jan 28, 2014
The disruptive influence of connectivity is changing the way business is conducted even in traditional industries such as automotive. High real-estate costs, expensive resources, and need for innovation to stay afloat have compelled many automotive dealerships to shrink store space by about 20 percent and resort to dig ... Continue reading
InspectMyRide's Top 10 Holiday Tips for Buying a Car Online
Dec 21, 2013
Does the holiday shopping season have you running on fumes? This time of year, crowded malls and bumper-to-bumper traffic drive more consumers to make their purchases online. For the loved one on your list hoping to find a new pre-owned vehicle under the tree, InspectMyRide.com is offering our Top 10 tips to safeguard ... Continue reading
AutoTrader.com Launches New Alerts Feature
Dec 17, 2013
In a first for major third-party automotive classified websites, AutoTrader.com® is launching a new feature that will alert car shoppers via text or email when there are updates to saved vehicle listings or searches. When car shoppers save a search or vehicle listing to their My AutoTrader account, the new alerts feat ... Continue reading
Carvana Extends Cyber Monday Offers To Car Buyers
Nov 25, 2013
Who/What: Cyber Monday is the biggest online shopping day of the year and for the first time cars are included. Through Carvana, the first complete online auto retailer that allows consumers to shop, finance and purchase a car entirely on the Web in less than 15 minutes, car buyers now have a choice in how they spend t ... Continue reading
KarFarm Exits Beta, Goes Live At 2013 LA Auto Show
Nov 22, 2013
An innovative approach to buying your next new car debuts this week during the opening of the 2013 LA Auto Show. The cofounders and partners of KarFarm, a San Francisco based startup, will be on hand to give LA Auto Show attendees an early look at the new site. Launching with 7 manufacturers in six markets and with ove ... Continue reading
Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac dealers launch new online shopping site
Nov 6, 2013
Combines convenience of the Internet with personal service Enables consumers to choose how to get their next GM vehicle DETROIT Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac dealers in the U.S. now have a new online retailing tool available for the growing number of new car buyers who want to use the Internet to shop for their ... Continue reading
Auto industry's first direct-linking technology eliminates lead form barrier
Oct 15, 2013
LotLinx officially launched today with a mission to tear down the third-party wall between auto dealers and their customers. Offering the auto industry's first direct-linking platform, LotLinx connects over 6.5 million consumers searching for vehicle inventory online directly to dealership websites each month, deliveri ... Continue reading
New Targeted Pay-Per-Click Marketplace for Online Automotive Advertisers
Sep 18, 2013
Helps Auto Manufacturers Reach Highly Targeted Car Buyers IRVINE, Calif. & MIAMI September 18, 2013; Autobytel Inc.today announced it has invested $2.5 million in cash to help build, launch and grow AutoWeb, Inc.'s pay-per-click (PPC), auction-driven automotive advertising marketplace, which is scheduled to go live in ... Continue reading
2014 Honda Accord Hybrid 50 MPG 50 MPG 4-door Sedan
Sep 7, 2013
50MPG Mass production of the new hybrid begins today at Honda's manufacturing facility in Marysville, Ohio - Model to go on sale nationwide later this year ... Continue reading
THE MOST VALUABLE ROAD CAR EVER SOLD AT AUCTION: 275 GTB/4*S N.A.R.T SPIDER
Aug 18, 2013
MONTEREY, California (August 18, 2013) â RM Auctions, the worldâs largest collector car auction house for investment-quality automobiles, continued its Monterey sale weekend with an incredible record-breaking Saturday auction which saw the star lot, an ultra-rare 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4*S N.A.R.T Spider, smash ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com Announces Retirement of Vice Chairman Jeremy Anwyl
Aug 9, 2013
Edmunds.com today announces the retirement of its Vice Chairman, Jeremy Anwyl. ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel On Target As Boomers Supplant Their Kids as Car Buyers
Aug 5, 2013
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-05/automania-strikes-boo mers-supplanting-kids-as-buyers.html Detroit August 5, 2013; The NADA reported that Keith Naughton, Bloomberg News wrote that last year, Dave Rodham bought two Ford Mustangs -- a red one because it looked cool and then a white one with a big V-8 engine beca ... Continue reading
2014 BMW i3 Specs, Details and Performance Data
Jul 29, 2013
Woodcliff Lake, N.J. July 29, 2013; BMW today introduced the all-new BMW i3 electric car, constructed in a revolutionary way from next-generation materials. 2014 BMW i3 Specs, Details and Performance Data, The BMW i3 will go on sale in the US market in the second quarter of 2014, and starts with a base MSRP of $41,350, ... Continue reading
Classic Industries Resurrects Rare Firebird Appearance Package
Jul 24, 2013
FIREBIRD APPEARANCE PACKAGE RPO Z20 Spoilers Rise like a Phoenix from the Ashes of Pontiac History Huntington Beach, Calif. (July 24, 2013) - While owners of early F-bodies have access to reproduction and replacement parts for virtually every limited production package conceived, owners of 1982-92 Firebird and Trans Am ... Continue reading
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