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Kelley Blue Book’s Kbb.com to Launch All-New Online Vehicle Classifieds

Kbb.com New and Used Car Inventory Listings Program Provides Confidence to Consumers, Efficiencies to Dealers IRVINE, Calif., May 29 /PRNewswire/ — On July 17, 2009, Kelley Blue Book will launch The Trusted Marketplace(SM), a new online car shopping experience on its top-rated Web site www.kbb.com. Through a unique technology platform, The Trusted Marketplace’s search engine …

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Cobalt Launches 2nd-Generation Mobile Dealer Web Interface

SEATTLE, June 2, 2009 — Cobalt (www.cobalt.com), the leading provider of digital marketing services for the automotive industry, today announced the launch of its second-generation mobile web interface optimized specifically for the in-market automotive shopper. The design focuses on what a consumer is doing and where, encouraging active in-market shoppers to call the dealership or …

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AutoTrader Doubles Exposure by Adding ESPN/ABC

AutoTrader.com will double its media exposure this year by adding ESPN/ABC to its broadcast media advertising mix. The buy, which begins in July, will give AutoTrader.com advertising real estate and in-program integration on Monday Night Football on ESPN; college football broadcasts on ESPN and ABC; NASCAR Sprint Cup broadcasts on ESPN and ABC; and Major …

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XIGroup introduces real-time inventory

WHITE MARSH, Md., May 5, 2009 – XIGroup (www.XIGroup.com), the website industry’s leader in providing the best user interface for car buyers, and a division of Dominion Enterprises, now provides car buyers and car dealers with real-time inventory updates for all XIGroup customers using Dealer Specialties services. Inventory updates—such as a change in price, photos …

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ContactAtOnce! Announces Chat Rollover Feature and Managed Auto Dealer Chat Service

ContactAtOnce! delivers intelligent routing of auto dealer chat leads to trained staff when dealership personnel are unavailable. ATLANTA, GA – May 5, 2009 – ContactAtOnce!, (contactatonce.com) a leading provider of auto dealer chat and other internet marketing tools that move online shoppers into live conversations with car dealers, today announced the immediate availability of its …

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TRILOGY ENTERPRISES ANNOUNCES CASH TENDER OFFER FOR AUTOBYTEL

TRILOGY ENTERPRISES ANNOUNCES CASH TENDER OFFER FOR AUTOBYTEL AT $0.35 NET PER SHARE AUSTIN, Texas, April 20, 2009 — Trilogy Enterprises, Inc. (“Trilogy”), a provider of technology powered business services to the automotive industry, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Infield Acquisition, Inc., has commenced a tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares …

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Automotive Internet Sales Forums Help Dealers Discover New Opportunities

DealerRefresh creates new forum for car dealers DealerRefresh creates new forum for car dealers and vendors to provide reciprocal marketing, business and networking support. DealerRefresh is the main source for automotive internet sales professionals looking for a higher level of online information. Baltimore, MD – April 15th, 2009 As the automotive industry struggles to stay …

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Hanson Joins eCarList as VP of Interactive and Creative Services

Dave Hanson has been named vice president of Interactive and Creative Services at eCarList, a leading software provider to the automotive industry. Prior to joining eCarList, Hanson was director of Brand Marketing at Yahoo! Inc., where he led partnership development and interactive engineering to produce marketing programs for the company and its top advertisers. Hanson …

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Auto Dealer Live Chat Tips and Techniques Blog Now Available

ContactAtOnce! Sponsors Blog for Sales People Serious about Using Chat to Sell More Cars ATLANTA, GA – April 1, 2009 – ContactAtOnce!, a leading provider of internet marketing tools that move online shoppers into live conversations with car dealers, today announced their sponsorship of a new blog featuring user-generated tips and techniques for auto sales …

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Dealix Help Streamline the Sales Process by Improving Lead Quality and Speed of Delivery

Dealix Announces Major Platform Upgrade – Enhancements Eliminate Trade-Off between Lead Quality and Speed of Delivery Redwood City, CA, March 24, 2009 – Dealix, a division of Cobalt, the leading provider of quality leads for new cars and used cars, today announced enhancements to its lead delivery platform that will make lead transfer time nearly …

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