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Hisense Wanted To Become Exclusive TV Provider Of "The Auto Channel" - More Than a TV Brand" Marking Major Branding Initiative

Hisense Wanted To Become Exclusive TV Provider Of "The Auto Channel" - More Than a TV Brand" Marking Major Branding Initiative

QINGDAO, China, July 5, 2024 -- Global home appliance and consumer electronics leader Hisense recently revealed its new brand tagline, "Hisense, More Than a Brand," marking a significant new branding initiative during the UEFA EURO 2024™ matches. Continue Reading Hisense new tagline at UEFA EURO 2024™ Recently, the ... Continue reading

LG INTRODUCES ITS FIRST CURATED CONTENT CHANNEL "LG CHANNELS SHOWCASE" Still No "Auto Channel"

LG INTRODUCES ITS FIRST CURATED CONTENT CHANNEL "LG CHANNELS SHOWCASE" Still No "Auto Channel"

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., July 3, 2024 -- LG Electronics USA today announced the launch of its new FAST channel on LG Channels, "LG Channels Showcase" (Channel 999). The latest free streaming channel features a wide range of studio films from Amazon MGM Studios, Lionsgate, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Shout! Studios. ... Continue reading

New Vehicle Inventory Slowly Approaching 3 Million, Sales Beginning to Stall

New Vehicle Inventory Slowly Approaching 3 Million, Sales Beginning to Stall

Marketed Discounts Becoming More Aggressive as Supply Growth Outpaces Demand GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., July 3, 2024 -- Cloud Theory, the real-time automotive data insights provider for automotive manufacturers, agencies, and affiliates is reporting in July's On The Horizon report that new vehicle inventory continues to slow ... Continue reading

Dominant Car Dealership and Auto Industry Computer Network Goes Down

Dominant Car Dealership and Auto Industry Computer Network Goes Down

Retail technology and software provider CDK Global was investigating a cyber incident and had briefly shut down all its systems proactively, it said on Wednesday.The company, which provides software to car dealerships, said its core dealer management system and digital retailing solutions had been restored. It said it ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALLS SUMMARY Jume 10. 2024

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALLS SUMMARY Jume 10. 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

FrogData Unveils Major AI Factory Upgrade to Revolutionize Automotive Retail Operations

FrogData Unveils Major AI Factory Upgrade to Revolutionize Automotive Retail Operations

SAN FRANCISCO, June 2, 2024 -- FrogData (www.frogdata.com), the trailblazer in data-driven decision-making solutions for automotive dealerships, today announced a significant upgrade to its pioneering Artificial Intelligence (AI) Factory. This enhancement introduces new solutions focused on Used Car Pricing, Service Ma ... Continue reading

Redline Survey Reveals Professional Vehicle Photography Significantly Boosts Consumer Confidence and Dealership Profits

Redline Survey Reveals Professional Vehicle Photography Significantly Boosts Consumer Confidence and Dealership Profits

Redline, a leader in automotive solutions, has recently completed a comprehensive survey revealing the substantial impact of professional vehicle photography on consumer behavior and dealership success. According to the survey, an overwhelming 95% of consumers believe that professional-looking photographs of vehicles o ... Continue reading

Auto Insurer Digital Points Are Now Primary Driver of New Customers, J.D. Power Finds

Auto Insurer Digital Points Are Now Primary Driver of New Customers, J.D. Power Finds

J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Insurance Digital Experience Study,SM released today, a strong majority of auto insurance websites and apps are doing a good job delivering on foundational functional capabilities, but far fewer are delivering the type of value-added services that set them apart from the pack. ... Continue reading

The Mike Brown / Amen Motorcycle Works Auction, Greeneville, TN

The Mike Brown / Amen Motorcycle Works Auction, Greeneville, TN

On May 20, 2024, Iron Horse Auction Co., Inc. of Rockingham, NC announced an exclusive online auction event featuring a wide array of Mike Brown custom built, one-of-a-kind motorcycles, custom vehicle builds in progress and shop equipment. The auction will be held online only from May 23rd, starting at 8 AM, through Ma ... Continue reading

Auto Dealer Asbury Automotive Group Increases Stock Repurchase Authorization to $400 Million

Auto Dealer Asbury Automotive Group Increases Stock Repurchase Authorization to $400 Million

DULUTH, Ga.--Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (the “Company”), one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., today announced its board of directors approved an increase in the authorization of the share repurchase plan for the Company, which expands the remaining availability to $400 million. ... Continue reading

Online Used Car Dealer Vroom Loses 67 MIllion In First Quarter 2024

Online Used Car Dealer Vroom Loses 67 MIllion In First Quarter 2024

Adopted new reporting segments to align with continuing operations at United Auto Credit (UACC) and CarStory Tom Shortt, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, said “As we previously announced, our ecommerce wind-down was substantially completed during the first quarter of 2024. ... Continue reading

Cars.com Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

Cars.com Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

Delivered Strong Revenue Growth Including 13% Year-Over-Year OEM and National Growth Achieved 5% ARPD Year-Over-Year Growth Generated $33MM of Year-To-Date Cash Flows From Operating Activities Amended and Extended Credit Agreement into a $350MM All-Revolver Structure CHICAGO, May 9, 2024 -- Cars.com Inc. (d/b/a "Cars C ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up April 28-May 4, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up April 28-May 4, 2024

Here are Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Buying a Used Car From a Dealer

Buying a Used Car From a Dealer

Whether you’re 16 or 60, buying a used car can be an exciting experience. But it can also be a big financial commitment, with some industry reports estimating that the average price of a used car is close to $28,000. ... Continue reading

Cars.com's Your Garage Gives Car Owners Market Power for Trade-Ins and New Purchases, Showcased in Latest 'Possibilities' Ad

Cars.com's Your Garage Gives Car Owners Market Power for Trade-Ins and New Purchases, Showcased in Latest 'Possibilities' Ad

New Cars.com Utility Puts in Data from Over Two Million Vehicle Listings in the Hands of Consumers and Allows Them to Easily Track Their Vehicle's Value Over Time1 Your Garage Launches Alongside Dynamic 30-Second Ad and Engaging Social, Radio Content CHICAGO, April 2, 2024 -- Car-shopping marketplace Cars.comⓇ unveil ... Continue reading

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