Author Archive: KristenClark

Parts is Parts… Or Is It $Opportunity$ for Struggling OEMs?

Parts is Parts… Or Is It $Opportunity$ for Struggling OEMs?

While new vehicle sales continue to plunge, OEMs must look for other avenues to recover their losses. Could the parts and service divisions be the answer? In part,...

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Can Going Green Include Your Choice of Automobiles?

Can Going Green Include Your Choice of Automobiles?

How green are you? My personal answer to that question is, not very. I took the "Green IQ" test on greeniq.com and scored 23 out of 100. I guess...

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Chrysler Makes Changes, Eyes the "Next 100 Years"

Chrysler Makes Changes, Eyes the "Next 100 Years"

Are consumers ready for the next 100 years? Perhaps, but it seems that Chrysler is. In very short order, Chrysler managed to become privately owned, recaptured...

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