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NewsOctober 8, 2013

Autosoft Creates Direct-to-Dealer Sales Force

After using independent reps for more than two decades, the dealer management system provider creates an internal sales force to work directly with dealers.

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NewsOctober 8, 2013

Lexus, Buick Dealers Top DealerRater’s Consumer Rating Index

DealerRater’s new Consumer Rating Index (CRI) Report recognizes auto manufacturers for top-rated customer service based on consumer reviews of dealerships. So far, Lexus and Buick dealerships score highest in customer service within their respective segments.

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NewsOctober 8, 2013

NYC New-Car Dealers Create Jobs, Drive $27.1 Billion Into Local Economy

The New Economic Impact Study shows dealers are responsible for 58,000 jobs, and for collecting $1.83 billion in taxes for state and local governments.

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NewsOctober 8, 2013

Edmunds Predicts 16.4 Million New-Vehicle Sales for 2014

Edmunds.com predicts new-car sales in 2014 will reach 16.4 million units, the highest since 2006. The vehicle information site also estimates the industry will close out 2013 with 15.5 million new vehicles sold.

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NewsOctober 3, 2013

Former Dealer Bucky Harris Dies at 87

Famed for his advertisements in which he declared “noooobody” could beat his prices, former owner of Fresno Dodge Norman “Bucky” Harris passed away in his home last week.

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NewsOctober 3, 2013

Tesla Makes Headway in Virginia

Tesla Motors has reached an agreement with the state that will pave the way for the company to sell vehicles at a location in Northern Virginia.

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NewsOctober 3, 2013

Dealertrack Completes Acquisitions of CFM, VINtek

Dealertrack has completed its acquisitions of CRM-provider Customer Focused Marketing Inc. and VINtek. The agreements were announced in August and September, respectively.

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NewsOctober 3, 2013

Dent Wizard Hires Regional F&I Director

Sonny Mondia will manage the F&I product provider’s Midwestern U.S. region, as well as the Canadian market. He will report to Dent Wizard’s National F&I Director Aaron Cooper.

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NewsOctober 3, 2013

September’s SAAR Second Lowest of 2013

Manufacturers attribute the drop in the SAAR to fewer selling days in September and Labor Day sales being included in August sales totals. One manufacturer attributes the drop to troubles in Washington, D.C.

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NewsOctober 1, 2013

AFS Acceptance Names New President

AFS Acceptance announced the promotion of Scot Seagrave to president of the company.

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