Christo Volschenk | September 19, 2011 | Automotive
Finnish media company Sanoma News will integrate its auto portal Auto24.lv in the newly-acquired Latvian news portal Apollo to boost its classifieds business in...
Steve Shipside | September 17, 2011 | Automotive
Axel Springer France and Mondadori have together acquired 83 per cent of the French motor portal AutoReflex.com for an undisclosed sum. Mondadori and Springer...
Peter M. Zollman | September 12, 2011 | Automotive
By Peter M. Zollman When you see the link http://autotrade.com/, do you think of our friends in Atlanta? Or in Toronto? Manchester? Ireland? Or South Africa?.....
Sharon Hill | September 08, 2011 | Automotive
By Sharon Hill NewCars.com, part of the Cars.com family, offers a Car Chooser feature for consumers who aren't quite sure what make or model they want. We tried it...
Sharon Hill | August 26, 2011 | Automotive
While the growth is only .4 percent, Urban Science reported that there are more auto dealers in the US now - 17,725 - and this is the first time that has happened...
Sharon Hill | August 24, 2011 | Automotive
By Sharon Hill The new British-Columbia vehicle listing site TheAutobot.com is attractive, easy to use, with all the rich media and social elements that consumers...
Peter M. Zollman | August 19, 2011 | Automotive
By Peter M. Zollman What’s a really strong clue that a company may be planning to go public? It starts trying to hire people who can help it follow the...
Alessandra Ritondo | August 02, 2011 | Automotive
According to a research conducted by Cerved Databank (“The strongest companies during the crisis”, Databank’s ranking of Italian companies, July 2011,...
Sharon Hill | August 01, 2011 | Automotive
According to a just-released report by Kantar Media, automotive advertising in the US trended down in April and May, after a big spend jump in the first quarter of...
Sharon Hill | July 28, 2011 | Automotive
In what might improve auto sales efficiency and perhaps signal loosening of dealer ad purse strings, J.D. Power and Associates reports that auto dealers are...
Christo Volschenk | July 27, 2011 | Automotive
Nikolas Deskovic unexpectedly announced his departure from AutoScout24.de, the automobile platform he had co-founded in the late ‘90s and served as CEO in recent...
Sharon Hill | July 22, 2011 | Automotive
Here's the announcement: autoTRADER.caTM and Yahoo! Canada Announce Partnership Yahoo! Consumers to Tap Into One of Canada's Largest Car Inventory; Provides Used...
Sharon Hill | July 21, 2011 | Automotive
Month-to-date new-vehicle retail sales for July are stronger than the past two months, but remain below the recovery pace set earlier this year, according to...
Sharon Hill | July 20, 2011 | Automotive, Real Estate
The first-ever TweetMyJobs.com American Jobs Conference on Twitter had many emulatable elements, but a few things from which we all - including TweetMyJobs - can...
Sharon Hill | July 18, 2011 | Automotive
Personalized news service Trove is a class act. Its Facebook Connect registration enables quick understanding of the user's interests, delivers related news in a...
Sharon Hill | July 15, 2011 | Automotive, Marketplaces
Online vehicle shopping giant AutoTrader.com has just completed the second of its three planned Interactive Advertising Summits designed to help OEM marketing...
Sharon Hill | June 27, 2011 | Automotive, Marketplaces
At its most basic, the new Klout is a simple product. The start-up social firm has devised a way of determining - and giving a number to - how much influence each...
Sharon Hill | June 22, 2011 | Automotive, Marketplaces
In what would seem to be an emphasis on growing the private party listings of EBay Classifieds and EBay Motors the marketplace giant just posted new pricing for...
Sharon Hill | June 19, 2011 | Automotive, Marketplaces
Your first thought might be "So what?" when we say that, according to TrueCar founder and CEO Scott Painter, 1.3 percent of the new car market is buying their...
staff | June 14, 2011 | Automotive
Want a peek at the technologies used at Cars.com? Baseline magazine, an online IT magazine published by Ziff Davis, has published an extensive review of...
Sharon Hill | June 10, 2011 | Automotive
According to a just-published report by ClickZ, Twitter is realizing a significant bit of revenue from auto advertising. Twitter CRO Adam Bain told ClickZ that...
Sharon Hill | June 09, 2011 | Automotive, Real Estate, Marketplaces
Ranger Data Technologies' Boocoo Auctions, the auction marketplace portal for nearly 300 publishers and broadcasters, is celebrating its first birthday. To...
Sharon Hill | June 06, 2011 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces
While the extensive growth focus of AOL's Patch.com has been on editorial, there are rumblings that local ad sales are about to begin full force. The hyperlocal...
Sharon Hill | June 03, 2011 | Automotive, Recruitment, Marketplaces
While the addition of mobile capability to Recycler.com is newsworthy, the greater news might well be that its 30 plus affiliated print or print / Web publications...
Sharon Hill | June 02, 2011 | Automotive, Marketplaces
Reynolds and Reynolds' CarLocate.com just announced several improvements of its car listing site. These changes are designed to help consumers find the right new...
Sharon Hill | May 31, 2011 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces
In one of 20 languages consumers can search and post classifieds listings on Yakaz.com, via their IPhone or Android mobile device. They can also reach out to other...
Sharon Hill | May 31, 2011 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces
Florida-based Reachoo, launched in November 2008, has just signed with MoveThatBlock.com to deliver hundreds of thousands of postings, and its 10,000 daily...
Sharon Hill | May 25, 2011 | Automotive, Real Estate, Marketplaces
What EBay Classifieds has done through its ambassador program and Twitter is so simple - it's one of those Why- didn't-I-think-of-that? ideas that other...
Sharon Hill | May 24, 2011 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces
Thanks to classified platform provider Adicio, hundreds of media companies now have several mobile options to stay in touch with their site visitors, including...
Sharon Hill | May 18, 2011 | Automotive
Cox Enterprises-owned auto listing giant AutoTrader.com has just reported that its classic cars division will be online only, discontinuing its print magazines....