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LED Lighting Innovations Enable Greater Front Line Illumination for Auto Retailers
2014-01-16 17:30:51| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Your Dealership is Energy Intensive: Automotive dealerships are an energy-intensive industry, with facilities consuming about 110 kBTU per square foot, compared to prime office space at 93 kBTU according to the EPA Energy Star Program. Top Priority for Dealer Management: Lighting efficiency should be a new-construction top priority and a bottom-line upgrade for existing facilities. Retailers using outdated lighting technologies are sacrificing significant energy and maintenance savings along with aesthetics. Now LED lighting provides light quality equal to -- and in most cases better than -- incumbent light sources, for a truly no-compromise solution. LED Lighting Sells More Vehicles: In the automotive dealership industry, retailers depend on their ability to beautifully display vehicles where customers make their first impressions -- on the front line. Until recently, color quality and performance exceeding 90 CRI was not a practical option for many outdoor lighting applications. How to Add Curb Appeal to Your Dealership? Market-leading LED lighting innovator Cree, Inc. understands the potential sales benefits of dramatically enhancing curb appeal with more vivid colors, allowing dealers to keep selling cars long after dark. What To Do Next: If your dealership need a whole need look, LED lighting can make a big difference. To learn more about what your dealership should and can do about reducing energy expense and using a new lighting system, read the rest of Seans article and more actionable information.The Article LED Lighting Innovations Enable Greater Front Line Illumination for Auto Retailers appeared first on Automotive Digest.
Advance Auto Parts takes AdX for a test drive - and finds a new source of revenue
2014-01-16 16:09:14| Auto Parts - Topix.net
Advance Auto Parts is a leading retailer of automotive parts, accessories, batteries and maintenance items with over 3,900 physical stores as well as a thriving e-commerce business.In late 2012 AAP began testing DoubleClick Ad Exchange in order to offer ad placements on its e-commerce site.
Retired GM Ceo Dan Akerson talks career, auto bailout during swan song in Detroit
2014-01-16 09:55:55| Automakers - Topix.net
Retired GM Chief Executive Officer and chairman Dan Akerson speaks with Automotive News editor-in-chief Keith Crain Jan. 15 -- his first day of retirement -- during the 2014 Automotive News World Congress in Detroit talks with Automotive News Publisher Keith Crain Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit, ... (more)
Analyst disputes robust auto recovery, says sales are just now rebounding
2014-01-16 01:23:16| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Jeff Caldwell, 29, a chassis assembly line supervisor, checks a vehicle on the assembly line at the Chrysler Jefferson North Assembly plant in Detroit.
UPDATE 1-Russian auto sales seen falling 1.6 pct in 2014-AEB
2014-01-15 17:04:04| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Russian car market is facing another weak year, hurt by stuttering economic growth, a lobby group for Europe's top automakers predicted on Wednesday.
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