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Analysis
TrueCar: Trio of Automakers Vie for Top Sales Spot
Wednesday, Mar. 24, 2010, 01:57 AM
Auto Remarketing
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — New-vehicle sales will likely top 1 million units in March, according to TrueCar.com, which also projects a tightly contested sales race between Ford, General Motors and Toyota for the industry's No. 1 spot not only for March, but also for "much of the rest of the year." Specifically, TrueCar.com forecasts U.S. light-vehicle sales (including […] [Read More]
IntelliChoice: Toyota Remains Strong in Best Deals Rankings
Wednesday, Mar. 24, 2010, 01:56 AM
Auto Remarketing
IRVINE, Calif. — In spite of its recalls, Toyota has still managed to hold its ground quite well in IntelliChoice.com's "Best Deals of the Month" rankings, as it was, again, well represented when the site rolled out its March winners late last week. As most know, the Best Deals list recognizes vehicles across 31 segments that […] [Read More]
KBB: Latest Shopping Activity Shows Practical Interest Gains
Monday, Mar. 22, 2010, 04:00 AM
Auto Remarketing
IRVINE, Calif. — The latest Hot Car Report from Kelley Blue Book's Kbb.com revealed consumer tastes are trending to more practical vehicles rather than SUVs that have enjoyed great success for years. Four of the five vehicles enjoying the most shopping activity growth on the site were sedans. That group included the Chrysler 300, which had […] [Read More]
J.D. Power: New-Vehicle Sales Rebound Significantly from Slow February
Monday, Mar. 22, 2010, 03:58 AM
Auto Remarketing
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — Following a sluggish February dampened by auto recalls and wintry weather, incentive programs have lifted dealership traffic in March, leading to much improved new-vehicle retail sales that are expected to climb 25 percent year-over-year, according to J.D. Power and Associates. More specifically, J.D. Power projects U.S. new-vehicle retail sales will reach […] [Read More]
Hyundai Marketing Exec Heads to Rival Brand
Monday, Mar. 22, 2010, 03:54 AM
Auto Remarketing
FRANKLIN, Tenn. — The marketing executive who headed up the widely successful Hyundai Assurance Program last year has moved over to a rival automaker. Nissan North America has hired Joel Ewanick — who previously was vice president of marketing for Hyundai Motor America — to be the vice president of marketing for the Nissan division, a move that […] [Read More]
Which Auto Brands are Most Dependable?
Friday, Mar. 19, 2010, 02:00 AM
Auto Remarketing
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — In the J.D. Power and Associates 2010 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study unveiled on Thursday, Porsche topped the list of all nameplates and Japanese automakers led the individual segment awards, but domestics made impressive showings, as well. In fact, three of the top five spots in the nameplate rankings were held by Big 3 […] [Read More]
NADAguides.com Reveals 2010 Truck Buying Guide
Friday, Mar. 19, 2010, 01:59 AM
Auto Remarketing
COSTA MESA, Calif. — Dealers who specialize in trucks will again see familiar models when reviewing the 2010 Truck Buying Guide recently announced by NADAguides.com. Taking the spot in the highly competitive half-ton category was the 2010 Ford F-150. Site analysts also picked a Ford unit in the one-ton segment, going with the 2010 Ford F-350 […] [Read More]
This Week’s Top Stories at AutoRemarketing.com
Friday, Mar. 19, 2010, 01:58 AM
Auto Remarketing
CARY, N.C. — Thousands of readers visited AutoRemarketing.com this week to learn more about the automaker that now tops the list for brand loyalty based on Market Intelligence data from Kelley Blue Book's Kbb.com. A story about Hertz's Rent2Buy Program also drew plenty of interest. The top five stories from AutoRemarketing.com this week are: 1. New Automaker Tops Brand […] [Read More]
Study: Ford More Attractive to Consumers; Toyota Loses Appeal
Wednesday, Mar. 17, 2010, 12:00 PM
Auto Remarketing
ARLINGTON, Texas — In the wake of Toyota's recalls, more than half of consumers have apparently found the automaker to be "less appealing," while domestics are enjoying some good news, especially for Ford, according to the New Vehicle Brand Barometer Study from Decision Analyst. More specifically, 53 percent of study participants said Toyota is now less attractive after its […] [Read More]
TrueCar: Toyota Incentives Lead to Strong Market Share Gains
Wednesday, Mar. 17, 2010, 11:59 AM
Auto Remarketing
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — The "aggressive" incentives that Toyota rolled out this month seem to be paying off, according to TrueCar. In fact, the company discovered that the automaker's month-over-month growth in market share is the largest among major brands as of mid-March. More specifically, after posting market share of only 11.2 percent in February in the […] [Read More]