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NewsApril 20, 2016

KBB Aims to Change Image With New Marketing Campaign

Kelley Blue Book's new 'Get New Car Smart" marketing campaign is designed to reposition the brand away from being the used-car pricing and valuation destination to the go-to resource for new-car shoppers, company officials said.

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NewsApril 20, 2016

Black Book Becomes Exclusive Partner of Auction Simplified

Black Book announced today it is now the exclusive provider of vehicle valuation data for Auction Simplified, an online auction service that allows dealers to instantly make vehicle inventory available to wholesale buyers.

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NewsApril 19, 2016

FCA Taps Express Lane Dealers for Mopar Fleet Parts Program

Through its 1,000 U.S. dealerships offering the Mopar Express Lane service, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is rolling out the Mopar fleet parts and service program — a one-stop maintenance solution designed to assist fleets with uptime, driver safety, and competitive pricing,

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NewsApril 19, 2016

Quakes Shut Down Toyota, Hino Production

Toyota will shut down most of its production of Toyota, Lexus, and Hino vehicles over the coming week, after a pair of deadly earthquakes rocked Japan and caused parts shortages for the automaker.

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NewsApril 19, 2016

SouthWest Dealer Services Acquires Two Agencies

SouthWest Dealer Services' acquisition of Chicago-based United Insurance Group and Seattle-based Olympic Dealer Marketing will expand its national reach, increase its employee count to 360, and raise its active dealer customer base to 650 across 16 states.

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NewsApril 19, 2016

Fidelis PPM Completes Reynolds Certified Interface Program

The announcement marks the first time a prepaid maintenance program has achieved Reynolds and Reynolds certification. It's also the first time such a program has been recognized as a Reynolds Certified Interface product.

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NewsApril 19, 2016

Consumers Prefer Compliant Dealerships, Survey Shows

A survey that targeted both consumers and car dealers found that the majority of consumer respondents favored dealerships that adhere to federal regulations. However, survey results also reveal that the majority of dealerships polled did not offer their employees comprehensive compliance training.

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NewsApril 19, 2016

J.D. Power Sold to Global Alternative Investments Firm

J.D. Power owner McGraw Hill Financial is expected to finalize the $1.1 billion sale to XIO Group during the third quarter of 2016.

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ArticlesApril 18, 2016

How to Get Your Dealer License

Expert offers a six-step plan for first-time auto dealers.

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Articlesby Greg GoebelApril 18, 2016

Launching Special Finance: Part Six

Despite a parade of obstacles, Champion Motors’ Red Team pulls out a win in overtime.

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