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NewsJanuary 10, 2013

Ford Creates App Developer Program to Fuel Infotainment System

Ford is opening its SYNC infotainment system to developers to create apps for car owners. The announcement was made at the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show.

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NewsJanuary 3, 2013

December and Year-End Sales Spike

Carmakers reported a favorable December and year-end sales. Mercedes and BMW posted record sales for the year, while Mazda realized its best December since ’94. Volkswagen also posted its best month since 1970 and its best year since 1973.

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NewsNovember 27, 2012

Iconic Auto Dealer and Entrepreneur Dies at 85

Cecil Van Tuyl, dealer of the nation’s largest privately owned auto group, passed away last week.

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NewsNovember 6, 2012

New-Vehicle Sales Up 13.8 Percent Through October

Hurricane Sandy impacts Nissan and Hyundai sales, but the industry’s seasonally adjusted annual rate remained above 14 million for the ninth consecutive month.

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NewsNovember 6, 2012

Manufacturers Step Up to Help Hurricane Sandy Victims

Several manufacturers are helping victims of Hurricane Sandy with special discounts on vehicles and by donating to the American Red Cross.

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NewsOctober 18, 2012

Ford Using Carfax Reports for CPO Programs

Ford has selected Carfax to provide vehicle history reports to customers who take advantage of Ford and Lincoln certified pre-owned programs.

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NewsOctober 4, 2012

SAAR Reaches 14.94 Million in September, Autodata Reports

The annual sales rate reached its highest level this year in September, with Volkswagen realizing its best month in 40 years.

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NewsAugust 14, 2012

Ford Arming Dealers With iPad App

New SHOWCASE app is designed to improve the customer purchase experience by making key information, including inventory and product info, available to Ford sales consultants ‘anytime, anywhere.’

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NewsJuly 24, 2012

Japanese Carmakers Stage Loyalty Comeback in Q1, Experian Reports

Japanese automakers make strong post-earthquake/tsunami corporate loyalty comeback in Q1 2012, according to Experian Automotive market trend analysis.

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NewsJuly 19, 2012

FordDirect Launches Reputation Management Service

FordDirect’s social media management service will provide both Ford and Lincoln dealers with guidance, tools and resources to help them manage their online reputation across 20 social media websites.

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