Car Dealer News for 05-Jun-2007
'Cars.com Takes Car Shopping Mobile (SYS-CON Media) Cars.com (http://www.cars.com/) has launched a mobile version of its popular automotive website that can be accessed from any web-enabled mobile device. Cars.com is the first automotive site to offer vehicle listings alongside research tools and buying advice in a mobile application, giving savvy car shoppers on-the-go access to the information they need to make smart buying decisions.
'Confusion over new car's oil-change feature (Pocono Record) I recently bought a Honda Fit. I love the car, and the dealer even gave me a few hundred dollars for my Metro. I really like the Fit and want to take care of it. The Fit has a feature that shows the oil usage as a percentage. Do you guys have any idea what this is measuring?
'Russian car dealer Rolf picks ABN, Citi for bond (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News) MOSCOW, June 5 (Reuters) - Russia's largest car dealer, Rolf Group, has picked ABN AMRO and Citi as joint bookrunners for its debut eurobond, a banking source said on Tuesday.
'ASI using car of criminals, suspended (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News) An Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of Police, Balwinder Singh Saini, in-charge of the Dhandari police post, has been suspended on charges of having links with criminals. SSP Ludhiana (Urban) R.K. Jaiswal took the action after he came to know that Saini was using the same car that a few criminals had used to steal pipes from a plot of an industrialist in Dhandari. "Saini used the car though it was ...
'Internet car buyers are scrutinized (UPI) U.S. consumer scientists have conducted one of the first studies detailing how car purchasing has changed since the advent of the Internet. The investigators found online research has largely supplanted time spent at a dealership.
'Car rep enraged him through ethnic insults (Pocono Record) I was recently at a car dealership in East Stroudsburg to purchase a vehicle. An executive from one of the car manufacturers was in the parking lot speaking to two of the dealer's employees. I overhead his conversation, which was degrading Italian-Americans in the most horrible terms.
'Car dealer looks to future (The Herald News) Carl Dukes has been in the car business for 36 years, and he doesn't plan to stop now. "It's a great day to sell cars," Dukes said with an enthusiastic smile last week, a day before he finalized a deal selling his Dodge franchise to Tyson Motor Corp. in Shorewood.
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