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Social media in the automotive media – did you choose your car through Facebook

Social media seems to be the darling (well at least currently) in automotive sales and marketing. Ford claims a most successful introduction of its Fiesta product due to a contest , and is now...

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2015 Subaru WRX vs 2014 Ford Focus ST! Head 2 Head

People go for reviews now.  Whether its Amazon for reviews by “real people“  or old time consumer reports  for cars or in “auto mags”  its not the old closed shop it used to be.   Yet certain products...

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Often Forgotten styling of base Ford Focus models

Its interesting that the squeaky wheel gets the grease.  Or in this case marketing attention. When one looks at the Ford Focus models range – the more upscale fancier versions  such as the...

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Used Car Truck Prices Offer Good Value in Current Automobile Sales Market

New car truck and SUV sales are off the map at most progressive new car manufacture’s outlet  stores.   Some people insist “I like new” , others prefer the reliability of new  along with factory...

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And now one more – A Toyota Reaper Wanttobee

Marketing and sales  in 2014 is an amazing process. its a matter of management by numbers and don’t rock the boat / get the boss /committee’s attention .  You would think major corporations are run by...

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Chevrolet Reaper Truck marketing response to Ford Raptor Supertruck

Its said that both in life  and in the automotive field marketplace that imitation is the best form of flattery.  Its often the case now that big companies , with all their corporate structure /red...

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Aluminum auto body repair experts at your local ford dealer

Your local Ford dealer is poised for a lot more training and expertise in auto-body repair especially when it comes to the new base metal for vehicles – aluminum. The newly released 2015 Ford F-150 is...

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Blame it on the Weather – 2015 Ford F-150 and Aluminum Shortages

According to recent employment stats the downturns no matter what can be easily blamed on the  ‘cold weather“.  Perhaps with all the dire forecasts of  “global warming“  and now “climate change“  this...

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Get ready for a Lion in Your Brand New Aluminum Ford F-150 Truck

Its all high tech now even with trucks.  Sure  GM brought out “all new” 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and line sister GMC Sierra trucks that were both ultra high tech – with sophisticated transmissions and...

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Here is the Ultimate Winnipeg Canadian cold weather vehicle

No doubt about it.  Winnipeg and Canadian prairie winters can be downright cold and treacherous.  Even if you can start your car or  truck in the  40 below weather  ( that is if no kid has pulled out...

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Innovative American made cars – The of Tests of Time

Here is an interesting test of time. it seems that the Chevrolet Corvair - America’s premier division of the largest car maker of the time - the  designers at the Chevrolet Division of  General Motors...

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Vehicle to Vehicle Communication – Will or Can it Reduce Auto Insurance Rates

You can bet two things in life . One is taxes – both property and sales taxes  ( federal VAT/ GST  or retail state / provincial )  will never go down.  Secondly is no matter what they tell you – that...

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Interesting – Ford Fusion Reviews Yet Sales

Its interesting on the auto market always.  Things are not always as they seem.  Again its the perceptions of auto buyers, their needs and perceptions not only rank facts and perceptions.   One might...

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Concept of Best Value Buying Cars Trucks yet Relates resale Values

There is an old saying that goes like- if its good its not cheap , if its fast its not good etc etc etc. Yet when it comes to trucks and cars and especially first time buyers many get waylaid in terms...

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It used to be that cars debuted on the Oscars or Dealerships

Its interesting to see how marketing changes over time specifically in this case the auto industry.  New vehicles often initiate brand new trends in design – such as fins on autos in the late 1950s....

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Welcome to Life in 2013 in “Car Ads”

It used to be that we lived in a “real world” – well that was before Obama , David Axelrod Valerie Jarett et al.  It has often been said that all new ideas – are not new – they have been thought of...

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Is a Diesel on Your Horizon

Diesel engines have gotten a bad rap and worse reputation with Canadian drivers – that is other than semi-trailer truck and diesel locomotive drivers. In these settings diesels are considered or...

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Back to 59 Cadillac Fighter Inspired Cars

Well its retro and yet forward thinking.  Military fighter jets exude raw power , strength and Sspeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeed.  One can remember the landmark cars of the late 1950′s – mainly General Motor...

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Entry Level Cars May not Their Value

Value is value at the end of the road.  What seems “cheapest”  and a hard fought deal in the sales managers or “business office”  may not be the best overall road for the car , truck and SUV buying...

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Boxing Day Sales – Auto Makers take leads & Models from Big Box Stores

In the clothing design & all the way down to automobile manufacturers the cues and trends in colors all start with simple woman’s shoes. In the same manner marketing and sales innovations are...

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