Asbury Automotive Group Inc. reported adjusted income from continuing operations for the fourth quarter 2011 of $17 million, up from $12.2 million during fourth quarter 2010.
Read More →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.
Read More →A report by Comerica Bank indicated that the purchase and financing of an average-priced new vehicle took 23.1 weeks of median family income in the fourth quarter of 2011, the best affordability reading since the third quarter of 2009.
Read More →Auto Point Inc. was selected by General Motors as a Customer Sales and Service Retention (CSSR) Plus-up Vendor for an important segment of GM customers.
Read More →After reviewing data in January from eight randomly selected users of its Automated Virtual Assistant, AutoFerret.com found that its artificial intelligence technology averaged a closing rate of 28.7 percent.
Read More →Auto/Mate Dealership Systems announced it has added Automated Dispatch and Electronic Repair Order functions to the fixed-operations module in its dealership management system software.
Read More →Izmocars’ annual AOA Auto Accessories Trend Report revealed that dealerships continued to generate solid profits from accessory sales in 2011.
Read More →AUL Corp. announced an expansion of its service-contract relationship with Ace Motor Acceptance Company (AMAC), a subprime finance source in Charlotte, N.C.
Read More →The preliminary agenda for the second annual Agent Summit, scheduled for March 12–14, 2012, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, has been released.
Read More →The 2012 NADA convention marked the culmination of four years’ of planning, research and development for Todd Kinzle, president of Auction Genius, and his software development team.
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