| Auto dealer chain doubles profit |
| Penske, a chain of auto dealers, has posted a profit for the second quarter of 2010, signaling that dealers are enjoying the success afforded to them by a rebounding economy. |
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| Ducktown Dodge dealer sentenced for fraud |
| Some dealers choose to engage on unscrupulous business practices, such as fraud, putting their entire business at risk. That's exactly what happened to Erik Brucker, who owns Ducktown Dodge in Ducktown, Tennessee. |
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| Consumer fraud complaints increase |
A new report has found that consumer complaints about fraud increased during the economic recession, as citizens desperate for economic assistance turned to bogus debt and mortgage relief agencies.
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| Ford Explorer launched with social media blitz |
| Increasingly, automakers are eschewing the traditional forms of marketing, such as auto shows, in favor of complex digital marketing schemes that employ Facebook and Twitter. That's exactly what Ford is doing in its efforts to market the redesigned Ford Explorer SUV to a younger generation. Dealers who hope to reach the same market should ensure that they have a strong social media presence in order to do so. |
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| Used car dealers reaping benefits of high prices |
Used car prices reached their highest heights ever in May, and those who own used car dealerships are riding the wave of prices to increased profits. However, a shortage in a supply of used cars has left dealers searching to replenish their inventory.
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