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National Vehicle Leasing Assoc Celebrates 40 Years of Success at its Annual Conference

National Vehicle Leasing Assoc Celebrates 40 Years of Success at its Annual Conference

National Vehicle Leasing Association Celebrates 40 Years of Success at its Annual Conference and Auto Show - June 11-14, 2008 Looking Back, Moving Forward – Celebrating 40 Years of Success: 1968 - 2008 NVLA Annual Conference Exposition and Auto Show ALEXANDRIA, Va.--The National Vehicle Leasing Associati ... Continue reading

Vehicle Descriptions Help Power Online Vehicle Marketing

Vehicle Descriptions Help Power Online Vehicle Marketing

Chrome ADS web service helps drive more online traffic and leads for Autorevo.com dealer clients PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 30 -- Chrome Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. and an industry leader in collecting, enhancing, and distributing best-in-class automotive data, today announced that AutoRevo.com, ... Continue reading

AutoRevo Integrates Carfax Into Dealer Solutions

AutoRevo Integrates Carfax Into Dealer Solutions

Dallas, TX – AutoRevo, a vehicle marketing system for auto dealerships, today announced several enhancements with Carfax to help dealers sell cars faster. AutoRevo now highlights Carfax 1-Owner cars listed by subscribing dealers so used car shoppers can easily find the cars they want online. Dealers can view and o ... Continue reading

Forbes' Top 10 Most Popular Luxury Vehicles

Forbes' Top 10 Most Popular Luxury Vehicles

Washington DC January 23, 2008; The AIADA reported that people shopping for cars on ForbesAutos.com finished off 2007 looking far ahead. During the fourth quarter, three vehicles not even on sale yet were among Forbes' top 10 most researched luxury vehicles. Two of the future models, the 2009 BMW M3 and 2009 Jaguar XF, ... Continue reading

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Manufactures Web Site Rankings

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Manufactures Web Site Rankings

As Shopping Patterns Evolve, Manufacturers Respond by Providing Rich, Creative Model-Page Content WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Jan. 22 -- HUMMER.com earns the highest ranking among automotive manufacturer Web sites for usefulness in new-vehicle shopping for a second consecutive time, according to the J.D. Power and Associ ... Continue reading

Automobile Dealers' Used Car Guide Celebrates 75 Years; Builds on Proud Heritage

Automobile Dealers' Used Car Guide Celebrates 75 Years; Builds on Proud Heritage

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 22 NADA Used Car Guide (NADA), the industry standard in used-vehicle valuation and information, celebrates its 75th Anniversary with a new logo marking its proud heritage and a host of innovative products for today's rapidly-changing automotive marketplace. "NADA has provided the industry's most compr ... Continue reading

CarMax Reports Top Ten Searched Vehicle Features

CarMax Reports Top Ten Searched Vehicle Features

RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 17 -- One month after the launch of expanded online vehicle search capabilities, CarMax, Inc. the nation's largest retailer of used cars, reports the top ten vehicle features searched for on carmax.com in December. "People told us that generally they know the options that are important to them, but ... Continue reading

R. L. Polk & Co. Signs Comcast Spotlight to PolkInsight(TM) Agreement

R. L. Polk & Co. Signs Comcast Spotlight to PolkInsight(TM) Agreement

Polk Offering Will Help Comcast's Advertising Sales Division to Maximize Automotive Advertising Sales SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 2 -- R. L. Polk & Co. announced today that Comcast Spotlight, the advertising sales division of Comcast Cable, has entered into a multi-year agreement to utilize PolkInsight(TM) for Media, a web ... Continue reading

CarMax Says Online Hybrid Car Searches Are on the Rise

CarMax Says Online Hybrid Car Searches Are on the Rise

RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 20 -- At a time of uncertain gas prices, CarMax, Inc. the nation's largest retailer of used cars, says online searches for hybrid cars are on the rise. Examples of the most searched hybrid cars include the Ford Escape Hybrid, Toyota Prius and Toyota Camry Hybrid. These hybrids are climbing in popula ... Continue reading

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Smaller Video-Sharing Web Sites May Be More Effective than Larger Ones In Reaching Buyers of Specific Vehicle Segments

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Smaller Video-Sharing Web Sites May Be More Effective than Larger Ones In Reaching Buyers of Specific Vehicle Segments

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Dec. 13 -- While the number of consumers visiting some larger video-sharing Web sites has grown considerably since July 2007, various smaller video-focused Web sites may prove more effective in reaching new-vehicle buyers within specific vehicle segments, according to the J.D. Power and Associ ... Continue reading

Audience Shift Continues to Drive Ad Dollars Online in the $40 Billion Global Automotive Advertising Market

Audience Shift Continues to Drive Ad Dollars Online in the $40 Billion Global Automotive Advertising Market

In-depth report on the auto advertising vertical from Kelsey's new 'Marketplaces' advisory service reveals significant share shifts from traditional to online media. PRINCETON, N.J., Dec. 13 -- Annual revenues in the automotive advertising market will hold steady globally at $40 billion through 2011, according to The K ... Continue reading

Online Wheels and Deals ... Today's Auto Retailers are a Tech-Savvy Bunch, according to Recent Study

Online Wheels and Deals ... Today's Auto Retailers are a Tech-Savvy Bunch, according to Recent Study

COSTA MESA, Calif., Dec. 12 -- NADAguides.com (http://www.nadaguides.com/), a leading vehicle information website, and JupiterResearch, a leading authority on the impact of the Internet and emerging consumer technologies on business, today announced high-level findings of the 5th Annual JupiterReseach & NADAguides Auto ... Continue reading

Online Consumer-Generated Reviews Have Significant Impact on Offline Purchase Behavior

Online Consumer-Generated Reviews Have Significant Impact on Offline Purchase Behavior

Study Conducted by comScore and The Kelsey Group Reveals that 24 Percent of Online Local Service Review Users Purchase Service RESTON, VA, November 29, 2007 – comScore, Inc. , a leader in measuring the digital world, today announced the results of a new study conducted with The Kelsey Group, a leading research and ... Continue reading

Carroll Shelby Licensing Responds to Comments by Ken Eber and Rick Kopec

Carroll Shelby Licensing Responds to Comments by Ken Eber and Rick Kopec

GARDENA, Calif., Dec. 8 -- Carroll Shelby, CEO of Carroll Shelby Licensing Inc., (CSL) has issued a statement in response to allegations made by the owners of the organization formerly known as the Shelby American Automobile Club. "I wanted to explain my concerns to the members of the Shelby American Automobile Club di ... Continue reading

R. L. Polk & Co. Signs MileOne for Lead Scoring Program

R. L. Polk & Co. Signs MileOne for Lead Scoring Program

Results of pilot program show increased vehicle sales and profits SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 26 -- R. L. Polk & Co. announced today that Polk's Lead Scoring program will be fully integrated into all of MileOne Automotive's vehicle dealerships effective immediately. Polk Lead Scoring combines predictive modeling and analyt ... Continue reading

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