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February 14, 2012

Dealer Count Inched Up in 2011, Urban Science Reports

A report by Urban Science revealed that as of Dec. 31, 2011, there were 17,767 dealerships in the United States, a 0.6 percent increase year over year.

Tags: franchised dealerships, independent dealerships, Urban Science

November 1, 2011

New Service Levels Playing Field for Single-Point Dealers

Dealers United introduced a new service in which it will act as the conduit for single-point dealerships to negotiate better terms and prices with vendors, and bring costs down through volume purchasing.

Tags: Dealers United, F&I product provider, F&I products, franchised dealerships, independent dealerships

October 18, 2011

Group 1 Buys GM Dealer, Opens VW and Fiat Stores

Group 1 announced the acquisition of David Taylor Cadillac Buick GMC in Houston, and opens up a FIAT and two Volkswagen dealerships in California and Texas.

Tags: acquisition, Buick, Cadillac, Fiat, franchised dealerships, GMC, Group 1 Automotive, Volkswagen

August 25, 2011

Dealer Count Up First Time in a Decade

Urban Science’s 2011 Automotive Franchise Activity Report indicated that the number of auto dealerships has grown by 0.4 percent, the first increase in more than 10 years.

Tags: dealer, franchised dealerships, independent dealerships, Urban Science

July 12, 2011

Hyundai, Lexus, Subaru Top Rankings in Dealer Satisfaction Survey

Automakers scored high in the National Automobile Dealers Association’s annual Dealer Attitude Survey, with Hyundai, Lexus and Subaru leading the way.

Tags: dealer, franchised dealerships, Hyundai, Lexus, NADA, Subaru

January 10, 2011

DataScan Field Services Adds Clubb Finance Corp.

DataScan Field Services was selected by Clubb Finance Corporation to provide floorplan verification services for its dealer networks across Canada.

Tags: FLOORPLAN FINANCING, franchised dealerships, independent dealerships

July 21, 2009

Retail Used Transaction Prices Climb, Independents Multiply

An influx of new, independent dealerships could help used-car sales reach four million units in 2009, according to CNW Research.

Tags: CNW, franchised dealerships, independent dealerships, Transaction Prices, Vehicle Sales

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