Kelley Blue Book: Toyota Residuals Increases Along with Rise in Industry
Mar 22, 2010
Market Intelligence Data Shows Toyota Brand Consideration Rebounds Higher Than Pre-Recall Levels IRVINE, Calif., March 22 -- According to Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com Kelley Blue Book® Values data to be published in the company's May/June Residual Value Guide shows that the average year-over-year change in 36-month re ... Continue reading
Toyota Purchase Intent Soars Nearly 40 Percent After Incentives Announcement, Reports Edmunds.com
Mar 5, 2010
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Toyotaâs announcement of zero-percent financing and special lease deals generated nearly a 40 percent spike in purchase intent by visitors to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information.* âDespite their ongoing challenges, the company still has plenty of brand str ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces March Sales Event
Mar 2, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif., March 2 -- Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. today announced plans to launch the company's most far-reaching sales program in its history. Starting today, through April 5, 2010, the national marketing program includes financing, leasing and customer loyalty offers. Highlights of the program include: -- ... Continue reading
Car Wreck - An Expose Of The Auto Industry
Mar 2, 2010
By Mark Ragsdale Are consumers angry at the car business? You bet! Do they have good reason to be? Sure! Failing to get enough for their trade-in to even cover their current auto loan, getting sucked in on advertisements for which they mysteriously donât qualify, and paying up to hundreds more per month than they ... Continue reading
Looking For AWD or 4x4?; Rank and Compare 2010 AWD and 4x4 SUV's and CUV's By 100 Criteria
Feb 27, 2010
So you are planning on researching an SUV or CUV with AWD (All Wheel Drive) or 4 Wheel Drive(4x4) before you narrow down your consideration list.</p> <p>You've looked for this information on other web sites and found that no other website gives you the power to rank and compare every SUV or CUV with AWD (All Wheel Driv ... Continue reading
Tesla Offers Leasing Option for Iconic Roadster
Feb 25, 2010
SAN CARLOS, Calif. February 25, 2010; Tesla Motors, producer of the world's only highway-capable EV, is now offering the option of leasing the groundbreaking Roadster and Roadster Sport. Tesla Motors Leasing will allow more people to enjoy the Roadster's uncompromising design, engineering, and service with the benefits ... Continue reading
Autometrics Pulse Shows Toyota Continues Decline In Demand For All Models
Feb 25, 2010
-- Four weeks after Toyota's suspension of sales, models impacted by the recall down an average of 26%. -- Demand for models not impacted by recall, down 16%. NEW YORK, Feb. 24 -- Autometrics Pulse(TM), a strong predictor of sales based on over 100 data sources, reveals that four weeks after the Toyota sales suspension ... Continue reading
2010 New Car Buying Guides Help Buyers Choose the Right Vehicle
Feb 21, 2010
SALT LAKE CITY--Vehix (www.vehix.com), a one-stop automotive shopping and research site, recently released its 2010 New Car Buying Guides featuring JDPower.com Power Circle Ratings to help car buyers select the right vehicle for their needs. âThis is a great time to buy a new car. But choosing the right vehicle ca ... Continue reading
Yahoo! and Microsoft to Implement Search Alliance
Feb 19, 2010
SUNNYVALE, Calif. & REDMOND, Wash.--Microsoft and Yahoo! announced today that they have received clearance for their search agreement, without restrictions, from both the U.S. Department of Justice and the European Commission, and will now turn their attention to beginning the process of implementing the deal. âTh ... Continue reading
80 Percent of Car Buyers Say They'd Buy American on the Heels of Toyota Crisis
Feb 16, 2010
Survey by Jumpstart Automotive Group Reveals New Sales Opportunities for Domestic Automakers SAN FRANCISCO, CA February 15, 2010 In a recent survey by Jumpstart Automotive Group, 80 percent of car buyers say they'd consider buying a Ford, Chrysler or GM brand on the heels of the Toyota crisis. An overwhelming 48 percen ... Continue reading
Several New Cars Benefit from Exposure at Recent Auto Shows
Feb 15, 2010
Toyota Maintains Strong Presence on AutoTrader.com Top 20 Lists; AutoTrader.com Hits Record January Traffic ATLANTA, Feb. 15 -- Revamped versions of several popular cars got boosts in new-car searches on AutoTrader.com in January 2010 compared to their rankings in January 2009, likely as a result of high-profile exposu ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Releases iPhone Test-Drive App
Feb 13, 2010
Blazing New Trails for the Worldâs Most Important Industry LOUISVILLE, KY â February 9, 2010: Nearly fifteen years to the day that The Auto Channel officially went live with its website, TheAutoChannel.com, the Internet pioneer has recorded another first in its leadership history. The Auto Channel proudly pre ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces Nissan LEAF Purchase Process; Gives First Glimpse at Marketing Campaign
Feb 12, 2010
Nissan LEAF Zero-Emission Tour Culminates in New York NEW YORK, Feb. 11 -- The Nissan LEAF Zero-Emission Tour culminated today with an appearance in New York City. The three-month tour, which made 63 stops in 24 cities, offered the opportunity for interested drivers, media, civic partners, businesses and university stu ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group LLC Announces New Media Strategies as Social Media Marketing Agency of Record
Feb 11, 2010
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 11 -- Chrysler Group LLC announced today that it has named New Media Strategies (NMS) as its social media marketing agency of record. NMS will develop and implement social media strategies that align with the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep® and Ram Truck brands advertising and marketing programs. "Soc ... Continue reading
2010 Super Bowl Cars Buyer Guides
Feb 8, 2010
Auto Central February 7, 2010; You've seen the commercials, they piqued your interest (They better have at $3 Million for a 30 second spot.). Now see all of the Specs, Prices, Reviews, Comparisons and Pictures of the brands and models advertised on today's Super Bowl. You've spent long enough away from your computer to ... Continue reading
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