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Keys to Planet Ford's success are tracking and training Keys to Planet Ford's success are tracking and training

Billed as the world's first Autotainment Mall, Planet Ford is a fun place, what with a space-age theme throughout. What other dealership calls its showroom the mothership, its children's playroom Starbase One, and its delivery area a launch pad (complete with a light and sound show to send customers off in style)? But they take selling cars seriously at the 32-acre facility in Spring, TX, a northern

bySteve Finlay, Contributing Editor

Sep 1, 2001

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GENERAL MOTORS' EDGY CONCEPT VEHICLES POINT BOLDLY TO THE FUTURE GENERAL MOTORS' EDGY CONCEPT VEHICLES POINT BOLDLY TO THE FUTURE

Sep 1, 2001

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THEY'LL BUY IF IT'S FUN, FUN, FUN THEY'LL BUY IF IT'S FUN, FUN, FUN

Sep 1, 2001

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LEXUS VP CREDITS DEALERS FOR MUCH OF THE DIVISION'S SUCCESS LEXUS VP CREDITS DEALERS FOR MUCH OF THE DIVISION'S SUCCESS

Sep 1, 2001

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Look for more super-luxury cars down the road Look for more super-luxury cars down the road

Aug 31, 2001

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Texas court rules in favor of dealers Texas court rules in favor of dealers

Aug 30, 2001

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Audi benchmark store opens this week

Audi benchmark store opens this week

Finance & Insurance

CarsDirect.com adds more consumer research options

CarsDirect.com adds more consumer research options

Honda sales suggest “recession proof” Hispanic spending patterns

Honda sales suggest “recession proof” Hispanic spending patterns

Toyota Launches Media Blitz to Market 2002 Camry

Toyota Launches Media Blitz to Market 2002 Camry

Reserve Freelander On-line

Reserve Freelander On-line

Customers give dealers an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 in sales satisfaction

Customers give dealers an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 in sales satisfaction

Finance & Insurance

Carsdirect.com Launches Dedicated Automotive Research Center

Carsdirect.com Launches Dedicated Automotive Research Center

Software Defined Vehicles

XM Satellite Radio begins broadcasts Sept. 12

XM Satellite Radio begins broadcasts Sept. 12

Software Defined Vehicles

XM Satellite Radio begins broadcasts

XM Satellite Radio begins broadcasts

GM Angry Over Exclusion in Daewoo's Latest Reorganization Plan

GM Angry Over Exclusion in Daewoo's Latest Reorganization Plan

byVince Courtenay, Correspondent

How long you wait for roadside service depends on what you're calling from

How long you wait for roadside service depends on what you're calling from

Capital Automotive Closes $102.4 Million Transaction with CarMax

Capital Automotive Closes $102.4 Million Transaction with CarMax

Finance & Insurance

Bank of America is the latest to exit the leasing game

Bank of America is the latest to exit the leasing game

Agreement Will Provide Retailers with Tool to Cost Effectively Build Brand Loyalty

Agreement Will Provide Retailers with Tool to Cost Effectively Build Brand Loyalty

GM Revamping Purchasing Strategy

GM Revamping Purchasing Strategy

byDrew Winter and Alisa Priddle

E-Capability Key to Staying in Consolidated Supply Chain

E-Capability Key to Staying in Consolidated Supply Chain

byAlisa Priddle

Premier Automotive Group combines North American Operations

Premier Automotive Group combines North American Operations

GM Now Trying to Show it Understands Importance of Product

GM Now Trying to Show it Understands Importance of Product

byDrew Winter, Contributing Editor

Reynolds Chairman Holmes to retire in January

Reynolds Chairman Holmes to retire in January

Toyota Aims to Cut Lead Time With New Website

Toyota Aims to Cut Lead Time With New Website

byKATHERINE ZACHARY

GM Picks More Interior Integrators

GM Picks More Interior Integrators

byTom Murphy, Managing Editor

English: Major Growth for Covisint

English: Major Growth for Covisint

byTom Murphy, Managing Editor

How the megadealers can live up to their original expectations

How the megadealers can live up to their original expectations

The 12-Month Car--A Virtual Reality

The 12-Month Car--A Virtual Reality

byAlisa Priddle

Software Defined Vehicles

Web Data Could Steer Production

Web Data Could Steer Production

byAlisa Priddle

Day Pushes Lean to Lower Tiers

Day Pushes Lean to Lower Tiers

byTom Murphy, Managing Editor

Three Customers, One Car

Three Customers, One Car

byTom Murphy, Managing Editor

Internal Combustion Engines

JCI Enters Fuel Injector, Controller Market with Sagem

JCI Enters Fuel Injector, Controller Market with Sagem

byTom Murphy, Managing Editor

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