By Chuck Seguin and Todd Phillips from NADA The first press conference at the NADA Convention and Expo this week was held to release the findings of the much-anticipated report about the return on investment from OEM image programs. Glenn …
NADA’s Chief Economist Paul Taylor told reporters at the NADA Convention and Expo that things look bright for 2012 car sales in the U.S. Taylor said he predicts a “rebuilding year” for the auto industry resulting in 13.495 million new …
Kelley Blue Book, www.kbb.com, a leading provider of new and used vehicle information, announced its inaugural Total Cost of Ownership Award winners. The all-new 2012 awards honour current model-year vehicles and brands (in both the luxury and non-luxury categories) with …
It’s February and besides cold weather and somewhat slow sales for some in the car business, the shortest month of the year also brings with it some of the greatest opportunities as well. This includes the annual National Automobile Dealers’ …
Hyundai will launch five total game-day ads on February 5, including two pre-game spots, one in the highly rated pre-kick time slot and two ads slated for in-game air time. The general theme of the day focuses on elements that …
One of the largest single sources in measuring the behaviour of automotive Internet buyers, Dataium Inc, has released the results its latest ASI (Automotive Shopper Intensity) index, which ranks new vehicles in terms of consumer demand and shopper frequency. And …
When Saab finally collapsed in December last year, due to a failed last-minute rescue bid headed by China’s Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile Group, being blocked by General Motors, the Swedish government seized control of the automaker’s assets. When that happened …
Chrysler’s Parts and Service division, Mopar, recognized an important milestone on January 31st, namely its 75 anniversary. In celebration of the event, four customized Chrysler Group vehicles were unveiled; a modified 300 sedan, dubbed the “Mopar ’12 300,” an enhanced …
The difference perceived by consumers between the top car brands and the challengers is shrinking, according to the findings of the 2012 Car-Brand Perception Survey, conducted by the Consumer Reports National Research Centre. Toyota, Ford, Honda, and Chevrolet, which have …
The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) said this week that more than 7 million Americans would no longer be able to afford to buy a new car or truck in 2025 if the most expensive fuel economy rule ever proposed …
Kia Canada Inc. announce a new cooperative partnership with the Montreal Impact. This all-new partnership marks the third official Major League Soccer (MLS) team in Canada that Kia Canada is associated with. In a collaborative effort, both Kia Canada and …
With rapid growth in both car dealer review count and Certified Dealer membership, DealerRater announced it has bolstered its senior management team with two automotive industry veterans to lead global strategic sales and business development efforts. The number of consumer …
