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Automotive media coverage archive

2011

Jan 05, 2011 VW Taps SNL Talent for Viral Videos
AutoTrader

2010

Dec 16, 2010 What’s in Store for the Auto Industry in 2011?
Seeking Alpha
Dec 06, 2010 The threat to Honda's mojo
Automotive News
Dec 06, 2010 The threat to Honda's mojo
Automotive News
Oct 12, 2010 Hyundai Took on Toyota. Now for BMW.
New York Times
May 13, 2010 Honda Not Seeing Big Benefit From Toyota’s Slide
Ward's Auto
Mar 08, 2010 Reputation takes hit, but signs of life emerge
Automotive News
Feb 22, 2010 Subaru's Slim Product Line Drives Record Sales
BNET
Feb 19, 2010 AutoAlliance Output to Increase in 2010
WardsAuto.com
Feb 17, 2010 Toyota January Website Traffic Surged; Corolla May Be Recalled
WardsAuto.com
Feb 17, 2010 Toyota's Recall Impact Online
b2b news
Jan 26, 2010 Earth to Toyota: You have a problem
The Globe and Mail
Jan 11, 2010 Ford Focus engineered for North America but with Euro flavor
Automotive News

2009

Nov 05, 2009 Analysis: After Opel reversal, GM CEO in spotlight
Oct 01, 2009 Chevrolet Poised to Exploit Saturn’s Demise
Wardsauto.com
Aug 27, 2009 GM Walks Political Tightrope in Opel Talks
Ward's Auto
Aug 03, 2009 Clunker program in overdrive: Consumers love the deals, but fallout could include higher prices
MarketWatch
Jul 30, 2009 Discount Shopping for Luxury Cars
Businesweek
Jul 28, 2009 Soul, Cube Gain Speed on xB, Element in Boxy Vehicle Battle
Wardsauto.com
Jul 10, 2009 Sending GPS Devices the Way of the Tape Deck?
New York Times
Jul 09, 2009 China tops U.S. in car sales so far this year
MarketWatch

2008

Jun 30, 2008 As New Car Sales Slide, Audience for Automotive Video Online Booms
ClickZ
Jun 09, 2008 Hummer Bummer: GM Wants Out of Guzzler Game
Advertising Age
Mar 28, 2008 Sticker Shock
BrandWeek
Mar 28, 2008 Saturn, Honda Draw Green Shoppers Online
Cars.com

2007

Dec 28, 2007 Leaders in Automotive Funding 2007
Automotive Digest
Nov 26, 2007 Study: Import Carmakers Most Cost Efficient in Advertising
BrandWeek
Oct 26, 2007 Chevy Boast Pays Off
BrandWeek
Jan 22, 2007 Consumer Influence: Measure for Measure
iMedia Connection
Jan 15, 2007 Car shoppers go online for advice
Automotive News

2006

Oct 16, 2006 News Brief Study: Google Directs Traffic to Car Sites
MediaPost Online Media Daily
Sep 17, 2006 Auto Marketers Spend Too Much on Incentive, Too Little on Branding
AdAge
Aug 31, 2006 The Return of 0% Financing Auto Makers Pile On Deals To Clear Swollen Inventories; Some Hot Models Excluded
Wall Street Journal
Aug 01, 2006 Online advertisers more likely to reach new car buyers at travel and finance websites than most automotive sites
Auto Industry (UK)
Aug 01, 2006 Note to Auto Marketers: Aim Higher in the Funnel
ClickZ
Jul 13, 2006 Subaru turbocharges customer research
SearchCRM
Jul 10, 2006 J-Cool
AdWeek
Jul 05, 2006 Compete Automotive Practice Director Lincoln Merrihew Discusses Prospects for GM
AP News Wire
May 31, 2006 Subaru maps out its targets
1to1 magazine
May 22, 2006 Then there's Plan C: Buy no ads and just yell "buy!"
Automotive News
May 15, 2006 Despite automakers' drive for more cost-effective advertising, industry comes short
Autochannel
May 15, 2006 Automakers Lagging in Marketing Efficiency
AdAge
May 15, 2006 Automakers lagging in marketing efficiency; Study: Spending rises, but prospects don't; niche brands get best ROI
AdAge
Apr 30, 2006 Subaru turns to the web to get more out of its commercials
Internet Retailer
Mar 28, 2006 Searching on Automotive's Terms
iMedia Connection
Mar 28, 2006 Blue Book tops car-buyer searches
ocregister.com
Mar 23, 2006 People on the Move
Detroit News
Mar 07, 2006 Compete lands marketing account for Subaru of America
Boston Business Journal
Mar 06, 2006 Auto Market Motion
iMedia Connection
Mar 06, 2006 Prius Sales See First Drop in 28 Months
Ward'sAuto
Jan 23, 2006 The Fifth "P" of Automotive Marketing
iMedia Connection
Jan 16, 2006 Acura will open its own design studio
Automotive News

2005

Nov 09, 2005 Gas price impact on compact cars and SUV shoppers
Automotive Digest
Nov 03, 2005 Online Shoppers Shun SUVs as Gas Prices Rise
hybridcars.com
Oct 31, 2005 Study: Online Search Plays Important Role in Purchase Decisions
Auto Remarketing
Oct 10, 2005 Hyundai: Sonata can run with the big dogs
Automotive News
Oct 03, 2005 Fear of "Dogpatch" is way overblown
Automotive News
Oct 01, 2005 Will Honda succumb to consumer demand for V-8 engines?
Kansas City Star
Sep 17, 2005 Honda prepares to build muscle
Atlanta Journal - Constitution
Sep 12, 2005 Begging to Differ on Daimler - And its Pension Plan
BusinessWeek
Sep 09, 2005 Car Buyers Trust Search
Direct Marketing News
Sep 08, 2005 Yahoo!: One In Five Land On Car Sites Via Search
Online Media Daily
Aug 29, 2005 Honda may succumb to allure of V8 engines in effort to spur further growth
AutoWeek
Aug 29, 2005 Will Honda succumb to allure of V-8 engines?
Automotive News
Aug 26, 2005 Too much discount puts car buyers off
Daily News Research Online
Aug 17, 2005 Customer Data Saves Hyundai 50% of its Marketing Spend
1to1 magazine
Jul 25, 2005 Seizing the Power of the Internet in Automotive Marketing
DMNews' Direct Marketer's Essential Guide to Search Engine Marketing
Jul 03, 2005 The Corporate Shuffle
Boston Sunday Herald
Jul 01, 2005 The Fifth "P" of Marketing (Copyright 2004, CRM magazine/destinationCRM.com)
DestinationCRM
Jun 28, 2005 Hyundai to Watch Web's Offline Effect
Direct
Jun 28, 2005 Hyundai Drives with Compete
iMedia Connection
Jun 18, 2005 Buyers show little brand loyalty
AutoWeek
Jun 18, 2005 Buyers show little brand loyalty
Kansas City Star
Jun 18, 2005 Car buyers show little brand loyalty in shopping, buying
Roseville Press - Tribune
Jun 16, 2005 Little Brand Loyalty Among Auto Buyers
Automotive Digest
Jun 10, 2005 Robb Report Worth
Saab Story
Jun 09, 2005 Automotive News
Buyers show little brand loyalty
Jun 09, 2005 Brand new study views brand loyalty
Orlando Sentinel
May 11, 2005 AdWeek
Honda stays the yearlong ad course
May 06, 2005 Toyota Tacoma Incremental Retail Sales Potential
AutomotiveDigest
Apr 18, 2005 Domestics' Ad Efficiency Lags Behind Foreign Nameplates
AdWeek
Mar 16, 2005 Grand Cherokee seeks showroom traction
Automotive News
Mar 15, 2005 New Age Marketing
Ward's AutoWorld
Feb 23, 2005 Nissan Rising
AutoExec
Jan 09, 2005 Naming vehicles can be tricky
Wilmington News Journal
Jan 05, 2005 Automakers find car naming a tedious task
Marshfield News-Herald

2004

Dec 27, 2004 What's in a name? For cars, everything.
Detroit Auto News Insider
Nov 17, 2004 Pontiac's $8M G6 Giveaway on Oprah Generated a Lot of Buzz but Not a Lot of Sales
Automotive Digest
Nov 08, 2004 Mazda aims to boost owner loyalty
Automotive News
Nov 01, 2004 Is Honda losing its cool among youths?
Automotive News
Oct 25, 2004 Automakers can use online data to build loyalty
Automotive News
Oct 25, 2004 Mitsubishi's retail sales plummet
Automotive News
Sep 30, 2004 SUV Demand Takes Super-Sized Hit
Auto Remarketing
Sep 17, 2004 Honda places upcoming V6 Accord hybrid at top of lineup
AutoWeek
May 05, 2004 EDWARD LAPHAM COMMENTARY 5/5/2004: Hey, Nissan, what's for lunch?
Automotive News
Apr 05, 2004 Avalon: Toyota's geezer pleaser
Automotive News
Mar 26, 2004 Full-Size Light Truck Sales Forge Ahead
WardsAuto.com
Mar 08, 2004 Mitsubishi hustles to revive Galant
Automotive News
Feb 02, 2004 Can Suzuki pull a rabbit out of its hat?
Automotive News
Jan 05, 2004 New Car Incentive Luster Fading
Used Car News

2003

Nov 06, 2003 The Hybrid Highway
NECN
Oct 20, 2003 Isuzu Looks to Add Flash to Its No-Nonsense Message
AdWeek
Sep 24, 2003 Toyota Gains Traction in Small-Car Market
WardsAuto.com
Sep 08, 2003 Ford's New Pick-Me Up?
BusinessWeek online
Aug 01, 2003 Predicting What Customers Will Buy
Ward's Dealer Business
Jul 21, 2003 Special Report: Incentives as Carrot or Noose?
WardsAuto.com
Jun 20, 2003 Isuzu's Turnaround
WARD'S AutoWorld
May 02, 2003 Element for the ages - Honda's popular SUV is pitched to youth but also draws sports-oriented older drivers
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Apr 21, 2003 A younger but well-seasoned buyer
Automotive News
Apr 21, 2003 New Volvo ads combine safety and performance
Automotive News


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