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AutoTrader.com Senior Analyst Michelle Krebs On General Motors November Sales: 'Strong Across The Board'
Tuesday, December 2, 2014 - 3:24pm | 111Speaking on a conference call Tuesday morning, AutoTrader.com Senior Analyst Michelle Krebs said that General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) sales for the month of November look “strong across the board.” She explained that low gas prices had a large impact when looking at sales of...
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AutoTrader.com Senior Analyst Michelle Krebs Says December Will Be A 'Huge' Month For Luxury Cars
Tuesday, December 2, 2014 - 3:04pm | 59Autotrader.com Senior Analyst Michelle Krebs said on a conference call Tuesday morning that automotive shopping patterns for the third quarter show the luxury car market is “booming.” She explained that December is a “huge” luxury car month, especially if third-quarter...
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AutoTrader.com Senior Analyst Michelle Krebs Says November Sales Of Small Cars 'Clearly Were Hurt By Lower Gas Prices'
Tuesday, December 2, 2014 - 1:27pm | 61Michelle Krebs, senior analyst for AutoTrader.com, said on a conference call Tuesday morning that November sales of small cars like the Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) Fiesta, Focus and C-MAX hybrid were not great. “They clearly were hurt by lower gas prices,” she said.
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How AutoNation Can Succeed Where CarMax Failed
Thursday, October 23, 2014 - 3:02pm | 773Two of the largest players in the used-car industry, CarMax, Inc (NYSE: KMX) and AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), are on a figurative seesaw. For the last 16 months, CarMax has been marketing vehicles primarily through its own website. However, the company failed to achieve the results it was...
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3 Problems With General Motors Company Moving Cadillac To New York
Friday, September 26, 2014 - 2:59pm | 905Earlier this week, General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) announced that Cadillac, its luxury car brand, is breaking off into a separate business unit and moving its headquarters to New York. It’s part of Cadillac President Johan de Nysschen’s plan to rebrand the company. He hopes that...
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Ford's Defection From BlackBerry: More Than Just A Change In Smartphones
Thursday, July 31, 2014 - 11:02am | 613Another blow for BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY), another win for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) -- Ford (NYSE: F) announced it will replace 3,300 of its employees' BlackBerry devices with iPhones by the end of the year, with another 6,000 smartphones to be switched over within the next two years....