agent Entrepreneur logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby StaffOctober 12, 2021

How Automakers and Dealers are Weathering a Topsy Turvey Market

BMW is faring better than GM, and car dealers are coping better than component suppliers.

Read More →
Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2020

Market Scan® Enters Data and Calculation Technology Solutions Agreement with General Motors

Market Scan supplying industry data and payment calculation technology to enhance GM’s Shop.Click.Drive digital retailing platform.

Read More →
Newsby StaffOctober 26, 2020

DealerSocket’s Inventory+ Now Participating in General Motors’ Dealer Vehicle Inventory Management Program

Participation in General Motors’ DVIM program means Inventory+ can now syndicate inventory to any GM-participating website provider or program.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby AE eMagazineJanuary 13, 2016

GM, Jim Koons and Lithia Settle FTC’s Complaints Regarding CPO Claims

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced today that General Motors, Jim Koons Management and Lithia Motors Inc. have agreed to settle the regulator’s allegations that each touted rigorous inspections for certified pre-owned vehicles, but failed to disclose that some of the vehicles they were selling were subject to unrepaired safety recalls. According ... Read More »

Read More →
Newsby AE eMagazineJanuary 12, 2016

Exclusive: U.S., Major Automakers to Announce Safety Accord Friday

The U.S. government and a group of global automakers are set to unveil a voluntary agreement at the Detroit auto show on Friday aimed at improving auto industry safety and spurring culture changes, according to company and government officials. The accord could set the framework for further discussions on safety reforms and mark a new ... Read More »

Read More →
Newsby AE eMagazineJanuary 12, 2016

GM Unveils Technology to Help Avoid Child Heatstroke Deaths

General Motors Co said on Tuesday it will introduce a new safety system to remind drivers to check for children in the rear seats, and that it could eventually develop features to detect forgotten children, reports Reuters. The Detroit automaker showed off its 2017 Acadia SUV that includes what it says is an industry-first feature ... Read More »

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby AE eMagazineJanuary 6, 2016

December Auto Sales Soar 9% in Record Year

Automakers posted a solid 9% sales gain in December, an exclamation point that sealed 2015 as the biggest sales year ever for the industry, reported USA Today. All told, automakers sold 17.47 million new vehicles for the year, Autodata reported, besting the previous record set in 2000 by 68,138 vehicles. Low gas prices, cheap credit, low unemployment, soaring consumer confidence and warm weather ... Read More »

Read More →
Newsby AE eMagazineDecember 14, 2015

U.S. Brands Tap European Auto Recovery as Volkswagen Left Behind

European car sales rose 13.7 percent in November, according to industry data published on Tuesday, with U.S. brands recording strong gains as Volkswagen continued to pay the price of its diesel emissions test-rigging scandal, reports Reuters. Registrations rose to 1.12 million cars last month from 989,758 a year earlier, the Brussels-based Association of European Carmakers ... Read More »

Read More →
Newsby AE eMagazineAugust 14, 2015

GM Recalls 2010 Cobalts for Wiring Flaw

General Motors is recalling 73,424 Chevrolet Cobalts for misrouted wiring that can prevent a driver’s side airbag from deploying during a crash, reports Automotive News. The recall covers 2010 Cobalts — 59,474 in the U.S. and 13,950 in Canada. Affected vehicles were built with improper side impact sensor wire routing in the driver’s side front ... Read More »

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby AE eMagazineJuly 12, 2015

Detroit Three, UAW Will Square Off Over Wages, U.S. Jobs

The Big Three U.S. automakers and the United Auto Workers union will kick off bargaining Monday for new contracts that would set how much more robust, post-recession profits the industry shares with workers, and determine union costs to win more U.S. jobs, reports Reuters. UAW leaders said they will insist on raises for 139,000 blue-collar ... Read More »

Read More →