May 16, 2019
The captive finance company for Hyundai Motor America, and flexdrive, a mobility subscription technology and services platform, have announced a strategic partnership to support the development of alternatives to the traditional vehicle ownership model that include compelling economic benefits for both automotive deale ... Continue reading
Toyota REALLY BELIEVES In AI Launches $100M Silicon Valley Investment Fund
May 2, 2019
Firm continues commitment to discover and invest in early-stage startups in autonomous mobility and robotics. ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday April 27, 2019; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM
Apr 27, 2019
Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak With An Auto Lab Expert - Auto Lab is about the automotive industry, its history, and its culture, presenting the ideas and advice of leading college faculty, authors, and automotive practitioners. Listeners can find an archive of the past 20 years of Auto Lab shows as simulcast on ... Continue reading
See The Kia Launch Advertising That Attracted 250 Million Views In India In 40 Days...
Apr 23, 2019
Launch campaign aims at establishing Kia as a Global Design and Quality leader •Makes way for an impactful entry of the Brand in India and creates new benchmarks Kia Motors, the world’s 8th largest automaker introduced its first brand campaign in India, which has received an overwhelming response from the Indian au ... Continue reading
Mar 26, 2019
End-of-Day Auto News Recap U.S. auto sales are falling as vehicle prices climb, indicating that buyers at the lower end are getting squeezed out of the new car market, according to a new industry forecast. First-quarter auto sales are expected to drop by nearly 2.5 percent from a year earlier, to 4 million units, accor ... Continue reading
Ford Announces Key Changes to Global Leadership Team; Tim Stone to Succeed Bob Shanks as CFO
Mar 21, 2019
Chief Financial Officer Bob Shanks plans to retire from the company at the end of 2019. He will be succeeded by Tim Stone, an accomplished finance executive who served 20 years at Amazon Inc., and as CFO of Snap Inc. Stone, 52, will join Ford on April 15 as a company officer and assume the role of CFO on June 1. ... Continue reading
U.S. Car Dealers Optimistic Despite Falling Sales
Mar 11, 2019
According to data from the Q1 2019 Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index (CADSI) released today, U.S. auto dealer sentiment rebounded this quarter from the low level recorded in the last quarter of 2018, but the overall current market index remained in negative territory. The current market index rose to 48, up from 44 ... Continue reading
Mar 7, 2019
new auto loan statistics resource page LendingTree recently published.Our researchers found some interesting tidbits: * Americans originated a record 2.5 million auto loans in July 2018, the most recent month for which data is available. * Americans owed more than $1.14 trillion in auto loans as of September 2018, 23% ... Continue reading
Ward's Automotive Reports Stops Print Edition
Feb 19, 2019
On the chance you may not have heard, the iconic automotive industry newsletter, ... Continue reading
GM Financial Reports Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2018 Operating Results
Feb 6, 2019
FORT WORTH, Texas--GENERAL MOTORS FINANCIAL COMPANY, INC. (“GM Financial” or the “Company”) announced income from continuing operations before income taxes of $416 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2018, compared to $498 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2018, and $301 million for the quarter ... Continue reading
Feb 1, 2019
Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak On Air With An Auto Lab Expert ... Continue reading
Milton Snide Joins Editorial Staff Of TACH
Jan 16, 2019
TACH is pleased to announce the appointment of Milton Snide as editorial commentator and righter of wrongs and teller like it is. Milton comes from a long line of curmudgeons. Many of you may remember Milton's Paternal Uncle’ the 2000 year old man". The Snide family has bee cutting through the haze of bull to bri ... Continue reading
Toyota Financial Services Offers Payment Relief to Customers Affected by Federal Government Shutdown
Jan 6, 2019
PLANO, Texas, January 2, 2019 – Toyota Financial Services (TFS) announced it is offering payment relief options to its customers affected by the current federal government shutdown. This broad outreach includes any Toyota Financial Services (TFS) or Lexus Financial Services (LFS) customer financially burdened by the ... Continue reading
The Saga Of Dealers vs. TrueCar (And Other Third Party Lead Sellers and Bird Dogs) Continues
Jan 1, 2019
Washington DC June 1, 2015; Three years after a nearly fatal dealer revolt and regulatory crackdown prompted it to change its ways, TrueCar continues to be haunted by suspicion among dealers and broader questions about its business model, reports Automotive News. Tensions remain with dealers, both inside and outside th ... Continue reading
J.D. POWER: Mobile Apps Become New Battleground for Auto Lender Customer Satisfaction
Nov 13, 2018
A well-designed mobile app has become one of the most critical drivers of customer satisfaction with auto lenders. ... Continue reading
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