Chrome Systems Launches New Solution for Web-Based Vehicle Configuration, Research & Pricing
May 5, 2006
Carbook Showroom(TM) Helps Dealers Drive Online Leads, Sell More Cars PORTLAND, Ore., May 5 -- Chrome Systems Inc. today introduced Carbook Showroom Edition, the company's new web-based offering that instantly adds interactive vehicle configuration, research and pricing to any dealer's website. Carbook Showroom is the ... Continue reading
lanelogic Launches a New Market for Used Vehicles
May 5, 2006
DALLAS, May 5 -- lanelogic, the Wall Street inspired used vehicle trading network, announces the launch of its first dealer network. On April 24, 2006, dealerships in areas of Texas and Oklahoma began trading used vehicles using lanelogic's proprietary dealer to dealer trading solution. Through the use of real-time sal ... Continue reading
May 4, 2006
IRVINE, Calif.--May 4, 2006--Autobytel Inc. , Scion tC (+75%), Hyundai Accent (+43%), Chevy Cobalt (+28%) and Aveo (+23%) -- Combined requests for Ford Escape Hybrid, Honda Insight, Toyota Highlander Hybrid and Prius climb 32% Autobytel Inc. today released its first Consumer Choice report for 2006, revealing the buying ... Continue reading
High Gas Prices Boost Searches for Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Among Shoppers on Cars.com
May 3, 2006
CHICAGO, May 3 -- As gas prices near an average of $3 a gallon nationwide, consumer searches and email leads sent to dealers for more fuel-efficient vehicles like the Toyota Prius and Honda Insight have once again gained momentum. According to the latest cars.com Consumer Search Index, the Toyota Prius now ranks third ... Continue reading
Kbb.com Sets Two Records for Site Visitation
May 3, 2006
IRVINE, Calif., May 3 -- Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com, the trusted resource for new and used vehicle information, saw a record number of consumers visit the site during the month of March 2006, with nearly 13 million visits during that period. Kbb.com visits have exceeded 11 million every month in 2006, with significant ... Continue reading
LeadPoint Taps Autobytel's Steve Lind to Launch Auto Category
May 2, 2006
LOS ANGELES, May 2 -- LeadPoint Inc. today announced that Stephen Lind has joined the company as Vice President, Strategic Accounts to head the company's upcoming automotive category, build key strategic relationships and launch related categories. Mr. Lind reports to LeadPoint CEO Marc Diana. Previously Mr. Lind serve ... Continue reading
Autobytel Inc. Announced as Finalist for Innovative Product Award
Apr 27, 2006
IRVINE, Calif.--April 27, 2006--Autobytel Inc. was announced Wednesday as a finalist for Innovative Product (2005) by the Orange County council of AeA--the largest technology trade association in the United States. Autobytel was recognized for the development of its advanced proprietary search engine marketing technolo ... Continue reading
RVBuyingService.com Delivers Savings to Consumers Looking to Purchase a Recreational Vehicle
Apr 27, 2006
CINCINNATI--April 27, 2006--Automobile Consumer Services, Inc. (ACS), a leading provider of consumer automotive related services, has launched www.RVBuyingService.com. RVBuyingService.com offers free personal assistance with a motorhome purchase. Field-trained representatives help in the selection of a recreational veh ... Continue reading
Keynote Systems Study Lauds Edmunds.com's Online Customer Experience
Apr 21, 2006
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--April 21, 2006--Edmunds.com (http://www.edmunds.com), the premier online resource for automotive information, today announced that its Web site has been ranked number one in online customer experience in a recent study performed by Keynote Systems, The Internet Performance Authority(R). The intera ... Continue reading
Build Your Own Custom Mazda - Online - in Japan
Apr 18, 2006
By Aki Tsukioka, JCN Staff Writer Tokyo, Apr 17, 2006; Mazda Motor has upgraded theieir internet-based built-to-order website, Web Tune Factory, which enables customers to create their own customized cars, to include nearly 8,500 different optional equipment combinations. The base model price of a Web-Tuned Roadster st ... Continue reading
Lithia Motors Announces Expanded Partnership with Car Fax
Apr 18, 2006
MEDFORD, Ore.--April 17, 2006--Lithia Motors, Inc. today announced its continuing and expanded national agreement with Car Fax as their preferred provider of vehicle history reports. All vehicles appraised and sold at Lithia Motors stores across the country will have a Full Detailed Car Fax Vehicle History Report. "By ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com and Inside Line Bolster Automotive Testing Team, Hire Four More Experts
Apr 13, 2006
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--April 12, 2006--Edmunds.com, the premier resource for online automotive information, announced today the hiring of four automotive testing experts: -- Dan Edmunds, director of automotive testing -- Jason Kavanagh, engineering editor -- Chris Walton, chief road test editor -- Josh Jacquot, senior r ... Continue reading
Apr 10, 2006
LOS GATOS, Calif. and NEW YORK, April 10 -- ICTV(R), creator of network-based solutions that seamlessly blend the choice and control of broadband video with the quality and responsiveness of television, and driverTV, an on-demand channel dedicated to showcasing automobiles before prospective buyers, announced today an ... Continue reading
Automotive Searches on cars.com Hit Record High in March
Apr 6, 2006
New Toyota, Dodge and Saturn Models Continue to Pique Consumer Interest CHICAGO, April 6 -- Car searches on cars.com hit a record high in March, according to the most recent Consumer Search Index report. The search activity was driven by a record number of unique visitors to the site during the month, which exceeded 8. ... Continue reading
CarForce1 to Start Hosting Wholesale Auctions from Other Vendors
Apr 6, 2006
DALLAS--April 6, 2006--CarForce1 (Pink Sheets: AUML) is pleased to announce the hosting of other vendors eBay auctions. "CarForce1 has begun hosting links to other vendors eBay auctions as well as the ones that we are directly involved in posting," says Jim Womack CEO of CarForce1. Mr. Womack was also happy to add, "Th ... Continue reading
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