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Herman Trend Alert: The Pros and Cons of Virtual Meetings
9/2/2010 11:44:37 AM
By the end of this year, a surprising 48 percent expect their employers will have policies in place regarding the use of videoconferencing and virtual...
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Global Adoption of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles to Grow Quickly in Next Five Years
9/1/2010 11:08:53 AM
Pike Research forecasts that 3.2 million Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) will be sold worldwide by 2015.
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Global Number of Consumer Telematics Users Will Reach 211 Million by 2015, Says ABI Research
8/30/2010 11:07:44 AM
Many automotive OEMs such as General Motors, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo and BMW are eager to embrace the smartphone as a connected vehicle remote control fo...
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Herman Trend Alert: Most and Least Stressful Jobs
8/5/2010 10:48:24 AM
Jobs were ranked by five core criteria: Environment, Income, Outlook, Stress and Physical Demands, then measured by physical and emotional components.
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IMS Research Predicts New Growth Phase for Telematics
6/17/2010 11:41:59 AM
Globally, the percentage of new vehicles fitted with telematics is forecast to grow from 9 percent in 2009 to 46 percent in 2017, according to IMS.
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Auto Parts Industry Riding the 'Upgrade' Wave, Says Rothman Research
6/17/2010 11:40:45 AM
Last week, Moody's raised its outlook for the U.S. auto parts suppliers to "positive," citing surging demand for auto parts as vehicle sales go up.
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iATN Poll Reflects Optimism about Auto Repair Business
6/16/2010 11:19:01 AM
iATN members were given the opportunity to add comments to the poll, with several suggesting the increases in business would be due to people keeping ...
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Americans Choose Gas Over Alternatives, New Harris Interactive Study Finds
5/27/2010 11:37:41 AM
Owners choose lower-cost technological solutions over higher-priced alternative fuels.
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the U.S. Dips
5/21/2010 11:13:25 AM
According to Ken Goldstein, economist at The Conference Board, these latest results suggest a recovery that will continue through the summer, although...
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New Study Confirms Auto Industry's Significant Contribution to U.S. Economy
5/19/2010 11:23:10 AM
Employment, manufacturing remains critical to GDP, says the Center for Automotive Research.
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PricewaterhouseCoopers Says M&A Activity Will Drive Fundamental Changes in Global Auto Industry This Year
5/17/2010 11:38:14 AM
Deal value soars to $121.9 billion in 2009, brought on by government equity positions in sector.
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NPD Study Finds Dealership Closings Have Had Little Impact on Sales at Aftermarket Retailers
5/10/2010 11:25:26 AM
Fifty-one percent of consumers say they will continue using dealerships for repairs even if dealership is farther away.
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Consumers Still Unsure About Electric Vehicles, According to Cars.com Survey
5/5/2010 11:01:11 AM
Even more consumers are unsure of clean-diesel cars, study shows.
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Shifting Scrappage Rates Spell New Aftermarket Opportunities, According to Latest Experian VIO Data
4/27/2010 11:25:55 AM
Experian Automotive's AutoCount Vehicles in Operation information provides new insight into post-Cash for Clunkers scrappage rates and the impact for ...
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Quincy, Wash., Named Top Small Market City in the West for High-Tech Manufacturing in National Cost Comparison Study
4/12/2010 12:11:31 PM
The independent study was conducted by The Boyd Co. Inc., a location consulting firm in Princeton, N.J., and focused on up-and-coming small market cit...
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Polk Study Finds More Vehicles Scrapped Than Added to Fleet
3/31/2010 11:51:14 AM
Increasing length of ownership bodes well for aftermarket and repair community, Polk says.
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Is Social Media Part of Your Marketing Strategy? Take This Month's AMN Survey
3/29/2010 11:22:41 AM
Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube -- Kids' play or important marketing tools? You tell us!
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AMN Survey: Is Social Media in Your Marketing Budget for 2010?
3/16/2010 10:05:17 AM
Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube -- Kids' play or important marketing tools? You tell us!
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Auto Parts Stores Hit with Recent Heavy Snowfalls Experienced Double-Digit Sales Increases of Winter-Related Products, Reports NPD
3/11/2010 11:09:24 AM
Using Aftermarket Industry Monitor store level data, NPD analyzed auto parts store sales in the Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., markets,...
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Weak Economy Favors Auto Parts Stores, Says Rothman Research
3/9/2010 11:17:33 AM
In its recent research, Rothman cites two examples of stocks doing better despite the weak economy since last year -- O'Reilly Automotive and AutoZone...
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AMN Survey: Is Social Media in Your Marketing Budget for 2010?
3/5/2010 11:40:08 AM
Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube -- Kids' play or important marketing tools? You tell us!
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AMN Survey Results: Most Will Make Changes to Driving Habits in Light of Rising Fuel Costs
3/1/2010 11:24:53 AM
A recent report from the Associated Press notes that gas prices will likely hit the $3 per gallon mark by this summer.
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Consumers Like to Strike a Deal When Purchasing Motor Oil, Reports NPD
2/24/2010 11:26:14 AM
NPD's Aftermarket Industry Monitor, which tracks point-of-sale data from more than 18,000 auto parts stores, finds that full synthetic quart volume in...
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Last Chance to Take This Month's AMN Survey: Pain at the Pump Returns
2/22/2010 11:52:57 AM
This is your last week to tell us: Will you take action to help control your own fuel costs in light of rising gas prices?
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