Nov 27, 2006
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Identifix, one of the nationâs premier sources of online diagnostic and fix information, today announced the launch of a powerful new search engine called Supercharged Search⢠on its award winning website, Direct-Hit. Supercharged Search⢠is an extremely powerful web-based automotive sea ... Continue reading
AutoTrader.Com Title Sponsor of ESPN's Highly-Rated "Drive" Series
Nov 27, 2006
ATLANTA--AutoTrader.com, the ultimate automotive marketplace, today announces the renewal of its second season as title sponsor of the highly-rated ESPN âDriveâ television seriesâdocumenting highlights from four of the most prestigious auto shows in the United Statesâand its official sponsorship of ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Expands Online Advertising Alliance with Microsoft
Nov 22, 2006
REDMOND, Wash. (Nov. 20, 2006) â Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) will dramatically expand its Web advertising initiatives across Microsoft online properties, the two companies announced today. This expanded alliance will enable Nissan to more powerfully engage with consumers across multiple digital touch points t ... Continue reading
Nov 21, 2006
BEIJING--GlobalAutoIndustry.com, the leading worldwide portal and intelligence source for the automotive industry, and Shanghai KOWIN Automotive Components Co., Ltd, the global sourcing division of Chery Automotive Co., signed an agreement to create the worldâs largest B2B automotive sourcing portal. The portal wi ... Continue reading
Ford'$ Holiday $eason New Car Incentive$
Nov 17, 2006
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 17, 2006 â The holiday season begins with a visit to the Ford dealership. Beginning today, Fordâs nationwide Year-End Event will show off its new 2007 models and offer customers $1,000 Year-End Bonus Cash on some of its hottest products. To rev up the excitement, the campaign features th ... Continue reading
Zag Wins InfoWorld 100 Award for Innovative Auto-Buying and Selling Platform
Nov 17, 2006
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Zag (http://www.zag.com), an automotive retail innovator, today announced that InfoWorld has designated Zagâs SOA-based auto-buying and selling platform as one of the 100 most innovative corporate IT solutions for 2006, and named Zag to the InfoWorld 100 in the Computing/Tech category. InfoWo ... Continue reading
AutoTrader.com Launches Keyword Search
Nov 15, 2006
ATLANTA--AutoTrader.com, the ultimate automotive marketplace, today announces the launch of its Keyword Search and Features Checklist functions. The new features customize the car-shopping process and make it easier for consumers to find the exact car of their choice in the largest database of vehicles. Consumers can s ... Continue reading
Dealer.com Named "Coolest Company" by Interface Tech News
Nov 14, 2006
BURLINGTON, Vt.--Dealer.com, a leading provider of eMarketing solutions that increase online sales and marketing effectiveness for auto dealerships, announced today that it was named a âCoolest Companyâ by Interface Tech News in the 2006 Technologistâs Technology Guide. Dealer.com was one of three compan ... Continue reading
Lead Marketplace Flooded by Auto Dealers Seeking New Buyers
Nov 13, 2006
PHOENIX--Leadpile, the Worldâs Largest Online Exclusive Lead Marketplace, announced today that its Exclusive Lead Marketplace has received more inquires from Auto Dealers seeking Exclusive, Real-Time Delivered Leads than at any time in its four-year history. According to The Barnes Report 2006 U.S. Industry & Mark ... Continue reading
Monster Motors Inc. Becomes Publicly Traded
Nov 13, 2006
Monster Motors, Inc. is pleased to announce the public trading of its shares. Monster Motors, Inc., www.MonsterMotors.com, recently established itself as a publicly traded company. This decisive event gives Monster Motors an enhanced ability to effectively expand its online automotive system. Monster Motors began its p ... Continue reading
AOL Teams with Autobytel Inc. in Automotive Marketing Agreement
Nov 10, 2006
DULLES, Va. & IRVINE, Calif.--AOL and Autobytel Inc. today announced an agreement that will make the Autobytel network the exclusive fulfillment channel for the thousands of consumers who look to AOL Autos every month for assistance in obtaining new vehicle price quotes from their local dealers. The agreement brings to ... Continue reading
Car and Driver Redesign of Its Magazine to Target In-Market Buyers as Well as Enthusiasts
Nov 9, 2006
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 -- In response to changing consumer behavior, a dynamic marketplace and new technology, the venerable magazine brand Car and Driver, established in l955, is reinventing itself to appeal to a broader audience while still appealing to its traditional readers, the automotive enthusiasts. With the December ... Continue reading
Searches for Large SUVs on Cars.com Continue to Rebound as Gas Prices Decline
Nov 9, 2006
CHICAGO, Nov. 9 -- Large, truck-based SUVs continue to see an increase in search activity on Cars.com as gasoline prices fall to their lowest level in nearly a year. According to the most recent Cars.com Consumer Search Index, cars like the Nissan Armada, Jeep Commander and Infiniti QX56 topped the list of vehicles exp ... Continue reading
Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com Names Chevrolet Silverado '2007 Best Redesigned Vehicle'
Nov 8, 2006
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 8 -- Kelley Blue Book (www.kbb.com), the leading provider of new and used vehicle information, announces the Chevrolet Silverado as the winner of the '2007 Best Redesigned Vehicle' award. According to the kbb.com editorial team, the newly redesigned Chevrolet Silverado is being honored for its uniq ... Continue reading
Edmunds' Inside Line Names Scott Oldham as New Editor in Chief
Nov 6, 2006
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Inside Line, Edmundsâ high-speed online car magazine and the most-read automotive enthusiast Web site, today announced that Scott Oldham has been promoted to its Editor in Chief. Scott was hired two years ago as the publicationâs Senior Editor and was promoted to Executive Editor shortly ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel content library (since 1996) has grown to become the world’s most extensive and complete interactive archive of automotive centric news, articles, reviews and intense event coverage, presented to viewers as Text, Video and Images.