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Franchised Dealer Data Survey Finds Cookieless Opportunity

Franchised Dealer Data Survey Finds Cookieless Opportunity

PureCars announced new data and insights regarding dealers’ knowledge of third-party cookie deprecation, customer database health, and using first-party data for targeted marketing, as well as familiarity with Customer Data Platform (CDP) technology. PureCars commissioned an online survey to retail executives in Marc ... Continue reading

2024 Corvette E-Ray VIN 001 Raises $1.1 Million for DonorsChoose at Barrett-Jackson

2024 Corvette E-Ray VIN 001 Raises $1.1 Million for DonorsChoose at Barrett-Jackson

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The first ever, electrified 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray raised $1.1 million for education nonprofit DonorsChoose at the Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Auction on April 15. ... Continue reading

Sales of Used Battery Electric Vehicles Increase by 32% in Q1, According to Cox Automotive Estimates

Sales of Used Battery Electric Vehicles Increase by 32% in Q1, According to Cox Automotive Estimates

ATLANTA (April 7, 2023) – According to data assembled by Cox Automotive, the world’s largest automotive services and technology provider, the market for used electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S. is beginning to accelerate rapidly as more used EVs become available and buyers snap them up. The rapid growth of new EV s ... Continue reading

Consumer Spending on New Vehicles Sets Q1 Record; March Total New-Vehicle Sales Pace Increases

Consumer Spending on New Vehicles Sets Q1 Record; March Total New-Vehicle Sales Pace Increases

March 23, 2023; Total new-vehicle sales for March 2023, including retail and non-retail transactions, are projected to reach 1,330,700 units, a 6.2% increase from March 2022, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. March 2023 has the same number of selling days as March 2022. ... Continue reading

Kelley Blue Book Announces 2023 Best Resale Value Award Winners

Kelley Blue Book Announces 2023 Best Resale Value Award Winners

Toyota, Lexus Take Top Brand Honors; Kelley Blue Book Adds Additional Electric Vehicle Categories to Awards ATLANTA, March 6, 2023 -- While most car buyers understand their vehicle will depreciate – many have heard the old adage, "a vehicle loses value the moment you drive it off the lot!" – the average person may ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel, Automotive Content On The Side Of Common Sense - Online Since 1996

The Auto Channel, Automotive Content On The Side Of Common Sense - Online Since 1996

The Auto Channel Smart TV Ready, Published With Honesty, Humor, Irony, Personality and Disbelief. Car Reviews, Buyers Guides, Comparison Tools, Auto Maker News, Videos, Alt-fuels, Opinions, Features, For Car Guys and Gals ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel Online Since 1995; Experts Car Reviews (1995-Present), Expert Auto Help And Impressions, Logical Alt Fuel Options, Other Human Intelligence

The Auto Channel Online Since 1995; Experts Car Reviews (1995-Present), Expert Auto Help And Impressions, Logical Alt Fuel Options, Other Human Intelligence

WhatsUp On The Auto Channel, Smart TV Ready, Published With Honesty, Humor, Irony, Personality and Disbelief. Car Reviews, Buyers Guides, Comparison Tools, Auto Maker News, Videos, Alt-fuels, Opinions, Features, For Car Guys and Gals ... Continue reading

CARS Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results

CARS Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results

Cars.com Inc. ("CARS" or the "Company"), a digital automotive platform that provides a robust set of digital solutions, today released its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022. ... Continue reading

PURECARS PROMOTES LAUREN DONALSON TO CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

PURECARS PROMOTES LAUREN DONALSON TO CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

ATLANTA – (February 22, 2023) – PureCars, the leading customer data and marketing platform for automotive dealers, announced today Lauren Donalson has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer. Donalson joined PureCars in 2015 and most recently served as Senior Vice President, Client Experience and Strategic Partner ... Continue reading

Toyota Makes Electrified Vehicles Research Not So Difficult

Toyota Makes Electrified Vehicles Research Not So Difficult

Save Thousands $$$ On An Electric Car. It's Absurdly Easy - Incentives Tool based on EV Life’s proprietary data Free tool available now on Toyota.com Customers can find qualified tax credits, rebates, and other incentives simply by entering personalized information PLANO, Texas – (Feb. 22, 2023) – Toyota customer ... Continue reading

Used Car Dealer CarMax and UVeye Partner On AI For Wholesale Vehicle Assessments +VIDEO

Used Car Dealer CarMax and UVeye Partner On AI For Wholesale Vehicle Assessments +VIDEO

RICHMOND, VA, Jan. 24, 2023; CarMax, the nation’s largest retailer of used cars and one of the largest wholesalers of used cars, announces it is partnering with UVeye on automated vehicle assessment technology through AI-enhanced condition reports for wholesale buyers of vehicles sold at auction. ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel, Automotive Content Channel- A Million Pages Archived By Single Topics (1993-Present)

The Auto Channel, Automotive Content Channel- A Million Pages Archived By Single Topics (1993-Present)

The Auto Channel Automotive Content Library and Archive — Find a 23 year old archive of millions of articles: news, video, opinion, how-to's, reviews, database info for every pinpointed topic, all in one place all free all here on The Auto Channel. ... Continue reading

Touchcast Launches "Dealer Disrupter" Metaverse Car Configurator in Collaboration With Microsoft

Touchcast Launches "Dealer Disrupter" Metaverse Car Configurator in Collaboration With Microsoft

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2022; Touchcast today launched an end-to-end automotive customer experience in the metaverse, running on Microsoft Azure. ... Continue reading

J.D. Power and LMC Automotive: U.S. Automotive Forecast for November 2022

J.D. Power and LMC Automotive: U.S. Automotive Forecast for November 2022

TROY, Mich.-- The Retail Sales Forecast New-vehicle retail sales for November 2022 are expected to be relatively flat when compared with November 2021, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. Retail sales of new vehicles this month are expected to reach 933,400 units, a 0.3% decrease from Nove ... Continue reading

Stay'n Alive In A Small Car Crash, Some Help You, Some Not So Much! - Don't Worry About the Audio System, Color Or Brand Name When Shopping - HEED This Report It Could Save Family Lives

Stay'n Alive In A Small Car Crash, Some Help You, Some Not So Much! - Don't Worry About the Audio System, Color Or Brand Name When Shopping - HEED This Report It Could Save Family Lives

Seven of 11 small cars tested earn good or acceptable ratings in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s new, tougher side-impact test, but four models are rated poor. The Mazda 3 sedan and Mazda 3 hatchback earn good ratings. ... Continue reading

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