| Goebel, Ziegler to Headline Dealer Summit |
Jan 6th, 2016 |
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Organizers of Dealer Summit announced that Greg Goebel and Jim Ziegler will speak at the 2016 event, which will be held May 3–5 at the Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel.
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| FTC Announces Plans to Study the Auto-Buying Experience |
Jan 6th, 2016 |
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On Dec. 29, the Federal Trade Commission announced plans to conduct a qualitative survey of consumers who have purchased and financed an automobile from a dealer within the last 6 months. If issues are revealed, the agency said it may consider enforcement initiatives or rulemaking.
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| Calif. Dealer Group Amends Lawsuit Against TrueCar |
Jan 6th, 2016 |
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The original lawsuit, filed last May, charged TrueCar with acting as a dealer and a broker when it does not have a dealer or broker license. The new amendment asks the court to declare that TrueCar continues to act as a 'dealer' and 'broker” without license.
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| Wise F&I Adds to Sales Team |
Jan 6th, 2016 |
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The F&I product provider announced the hiring of Amy Counts as an account executive. The 18-year industry veteran has served in various roles at Reynolds and Reynolds and RouteOne.
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| BMW Sticking With Diesel in the U.S. |
Jan 6th, 2016 |
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The backlash to Volkswagen’s diesel-emissions cheating won’t scare BMW away from selling diesel engines in the United States, its director of research and development insisted recently. Even with some 500,000 Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche vehicles being identified by the EPA as releasing too many NOx emissions, Dr. Klaus Fröhlich insisted that BMW won’t pull diesel engines from its […]
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| The Five Automotive Brands to Watch in 2016 |
Jan 6th, 2016 |
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With major new-product launches and other potentially news-making happenings, these are the companies that you’ll be hearing a lot about in the next 12 months.
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| The HDBaseT Alliance Expands into the Automotive Sector |
Jan 6th, 2016 |
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General Motors, Daimler and Delphi have joined the Alliance to promote and advance HDBaseT in the automotive sector.
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| Vigo is an Unprecedented 'Personal Guardian Angel' Aimed to Eliminate Drowsy Driving |
Jan 6th, 2016 |
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Drowsy driving meets its match with new smart Bluetooth headset
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| 2016 Volkswagen BUDD-e Concept: A Cynical Image-Builder that We Can’t Help But Love |
Jan 6th, 2016 |
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“Listen, man. I’m really sorry about the lies I told and how I’ve generally been crappy toward you lately. I’ve learned a lot these past few months and I’ve been thinking about all the great times we had together. I can’t picture us not being friends. So I was hoping that maybe I could be […]
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| The Volkswagen e-Golf Touch Is Here! Gesticulate Wildly! |
Jan 6th, 2016 |
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Volkswagen’s taking the floor at the Consumer Electronics Show to show off its future infotainment system. The bearer of such technology? An electric version of the 10Best-winning Golf renamed with secondhand Cupertino flair. Welcome, won’t you, the e-Golf Touch! Based on VW’s latest edition of their Modular Infotainment System, featuring a 9.2-inch, 1280×640-pixel display, the […]
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