| Auto sales tumble in August |
Dealers struggled through August as shrinking consumer demand and the lack of special offers kept car buyers away from the lots, leading to a month that has thrown a stumbling block in front of what once looked like a surefire recovery.
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| Georgia dealer embraces online rating system |
As technology moves forth in the 21st century, power is shifting toward the consumer, as the Internet has already made useless many dealer strategies of yesteryear. As "power to the people" sites like Facebook, Twitter and Yelp gain popularity, dealers must learn how to use social media to their advantage in order to reach a new demographic of consumer.
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| Potential Fiat dealers meet in Detroit |
| Over 400 Chrysler dealers met in Detroit to hear the company's pitch for new Fiat dealerships, and the general consensus seems to be that interest is high in helping to bring the Italian brand back to the United States. |
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| EPA unveils new fuel economy labels |
| Dealers could see a few more stickers placed on their vehicles in the near future, if new stickers from the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Transportation see approval. |
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| Buy here pay here manager beats theft charges |
| A finance manager at a buy here pay here dealership in Chicago recently beat four out of five counts of theft from a dealership, getting off light after the dealer accused him of three years of theft costing the dealer over $100,000. |
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