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McGovern Auto Group Opens the Largest Dealer-Owned Collision Center in the USA! Raising the Bar for Auto Body Repair

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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SHREWSBURY, Mass., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- McGovern Auto Group (MAG), the leading automotive retailer in the Northeast, today announced the grand opening of the MAG Collision Center, McGovern's new flagship body shop that promises to reshape collision repair services across Massachusetts and beyond. Located at 420 Boston Turnpike in Shrewsbury, the state-of-the-art, 75,000 square foot facility cements McGovern's position as the foremost automotive group in the region while delivering customers access to unrivaled auto body repair and paint services.

Key Points: 
  • As the single largest auto body shop in the Northeast and the biggest dealer - owned collision center nationwide, the MAG Collision Center represents a multimillion-dollar investment in McGovern's depth in auto repair in the Northeast.
  • Beyond resources, McGovern has furnished the facility with next-generation equipment, materials, and processes to truly optimize and modernize collision services.
  • "Today is an important milestone, not just for McGovern auto , but also for every driver needing collision repairs or a fresh paint job," said Matt McGovern, CEO of McGovern Auto Group.
  • The MAG Collision Center will also be home to McGovern's transport and vehicle mobility division, McGovern Transport, housing its fleet of 14 trucks.

Snow-Capped Adventure: Project Catamount Brings Skiing Excitement to Upstate Washington!

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Project Catamount takes on its newest adventure as it plows through the snowy ski slopes in Snoqualmie Pass, Washington.

Key Points: 
  • Project Catamount takes on its newest adventure as it plows through the snowy ski slopes in Snoqualmie Pass, Washington.
  • Like many ECD vehicles, Project Catamount was built to take on diverse driving conditions, while doing it in style.
  • Powered by a robust Chevrolet LT1 V8 engine and coupled with an 8-Speed automatic transmission, it can take on diverse terrains with ease.
  • Although Project Catamount is a classic, it is also packed with all the modern amenities to enhance the driving experience.

Broad Arrow Announces Continued Expansion into the UK and EU with the Addition of Five New Team Members, including Veteran Car Specialists Joe Twyman and Robert Glover

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Joe joins Broad Arrow as Director and Head of UK and European Consignments following an eight-year tenure working with Gooding & Company.

Key Points: 
  • Joe joins Broad Arrow as Director and Head of UK and European Consignments following an eight-year tenure working with Gooding & Company.
  • Based in the UK with strong ties to Europe, Joe frequently travels to meet clients, attend events, and inspect cars.
  • Robert joins Broad Arrow Group as a consignment specialist with 20-plus years of experience within the collector car industry.
  • Prior to joining Broad Arrow, Matt developed a career background in the automotive industry, working for BMW and Land Rover.

OMNICOM MEDIA GROUP RANKED #1 FOR NET NEW BUSINESS FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnicom Media Group (OMG), the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) and parent company to the OMD, PHD and Hearts & Science global media agency networks, had the best 2023 net new business record (wins-losses) among global media management groups, marking the second consecutive year that OMG has outperformed its competitors in incremental billings won.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnicom Media Group (OMG), the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) and parent company to the OMD, PHD and Hearts & Science global media agency networks, had the best 2023 net new business record (wins-losses) among global media management groups, marking the second consecutive year that OMG has outperformed its competitors in incremental billings won.
  • As reported in the 2023 New Business Balance report from RECMA (the Research Company Evaluating the Media Agency Industry), OMG earned its encore as the #1 ranked global media network by adding close to $3 billion in net new business.
  • Additionally, OMG was the only holding company media group to show positive net new business gains across every global region; and was also the #1 ranked group in EMEA and LATAM.
  • With close to $3 billion in net new business won between 2021-2023, OMD topped the three-year ranking, demonstrating long-term leadership that super cedes single-year variables.

OMNICOM MEDIA GROUP RANKED #1 FOR NET NEW BUSINESS FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnicom Media Group (OMG), the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) and parent company to the OMD, PHD and Hearts & Science global media agency networks, had the best 2023 net new business record (wins-losses) among global media management groups, marking the second consecutive year that OMG has outperformed its competitors in incremental billings won.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnicom Media Group (OMG), the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) and parent company to the OMD, PHD and Hearts & Science global media agency networks, had the best 2023 net new business record (wins-losses) among global media management groups, marking the second consecutive year that OMG has outperformed its competitors in incremental billings won.
  • As reported in the 2023 New Business Balance report from RECMA (the Research Company Evaluating the Media Agency Industry), OMG earned its encore as the #1 ranked global media network by adding close to $3 billion in net new business.
  • Additionally, OMG was the only holding company media group to show positive net new business gains across every global region; and was also the #1 ranked group in EMEA and LATAM.
  • With close to $3 billion in net new business won between 2021-2023, OMD topped the three-year ranking, demonstrating long-term leadership that super cedes single-year variables.

Setting the Standard: Opus IVS Delivers Unprecedented Diagnostic Support with Giotto Release 22.1

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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DEXTER, Mich., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus IVS™, the global leader in diagnostics, ADAS calibration, programming, and on-demand remote expert support; today proudly announces the launch of Giotto software's latest iteration - release 22.1, has been seamlessly integrated into the DriveSafe and DrivePro products.

Key Points: 
  • Furthermore, Opus IVS introduces enhanced EV coverage for GM trucks and Hyundai while adding DoIP support across the vehicle coverage.
  • Opus IVS continues to lead the way in innovation, empowering repair technicians with state-of-the-art technology that drives the industry forward.
  • Discover the importance of the Giotto release 22.1 today and unlock a world of possibilities for safe, complex vehicle repair.
  • Opus IVS offers remote technical support connecting shops with 100+ brand-specific Dealer Master Technicians for trouble code interpretation, OEM service procedures, and diagnostics.

ECD Automotive Design Hits the Shoreline with Its Newest Product Line, the Beach Runner: Drive the Coast and Ride the Waves in Style

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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KISSIMMEE, Fla., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ECD Auto Design (NASDAQ: ECDA), the world's largest Land Rover and Jaguar restoration company known for its custom luxury builds, including bespoke Defenders, Range Rovers and E-Types, today reveals its newest product line, the ECD Beach Runner.  It is a vehicle based on the classic Land Rover Defender 110 platform but ready for the beach. It will be an extremely exciting new concept for ECD for several reasons including its versatility in features and limited in-stock run of 18 vehicles per year.  The 2024 ECD Beach Runner is now in stock and available just in time for summer.

Key Points: 
  • It is a vehicle based on the classic Land Rover Defender 110 platform but ready for the beach.
  • The 2024 ECD Beach Runner is now in stock and available just in time for summer.
  • Built on a Defender 110 frame, the new Beach Runner is packed with features for fun in the sun and into the evening on the beach.
  • The Beach Runner is equipped with an audio system that can undock to take on the beach.

Land Rover Alexandria: The Official Automotive Sponsor of the 2nd Annual DC Boat Show

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Land Rover of Alexandria, is thrilled to be the official vehicle sponsor of the 2nd Annual DC Boat Show, happening at National Harbor from May 3-5, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Land Rover of Alexandria, is thrilled to be the official vehicle sponsor of the 2nd Annual DC Boat Show, happening at National Harbor from May 3-5, 2024.
  • Attendees can enjoy tours, food, live music, and meet boating experts, enhancing their experience with the latest gear and networking opportunities.
  • Attendees of the DC Boat Show can look forward to engaging in a celebration of nautical lifestyle and luxury automotive innovation while supporting meaningful community causes.
  • For more information about the DC Boat Show and to learn more about the partnership between Land Rover of Alexandria and the Beyer Auto Group, please visit our website.

DRÄXLMAIER Selects Ivalua to Digitally Transform Direct and Indirect Procurement Processes

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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After careful consideration, DRÄXLMAIER selected Ivalua's platform including Supplier Risk & Performance Management, Sourcing, Contract Lifecycle Management and eProcurement to streamline its direct and indirect Spend.

Key Points: 
  • After careful consideration, DRÄXLMAIER selected Ivalua's platform including Supplier Risk & Performance Management, Sourcing, Contract Lifecycle Management and eProcurement to streamline its direct and indirect Spend.
  • "Ivalua's unified Spend Management platform allows us to digitize all key procurement processes for indirect and direct spend, including those unique to our company and the automotive industry," said Robert Suvak, Head of Global Procurement at DRÄXLMAIER.
  • Ivalua's ability to support all spend types, including direct, indirect and assets & tooling makes it an excellent fit for the industry.
  • "We look forward to empowering DRÄXLMAIER to digitize its direct and indirect procurement processes to continue to drive innovation," said Jan-Hendrik Sohn, Vice President DACH & CEE at Ivalua.

New-Vehicle Average Transaction Prices Retreat for Second Straight Month, According to Latest Kelley Blue Book Estimates

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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ATLANTA, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New-vehicle transaction prices (ATP) in February 2024 held mostly steady, according to an analysis by Kelley Blue Book, falling less than one-tenth of 1% from the revised January ATP.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New-vehicle transaction prices (ATP) in February 2024 held mostly steady, according to an analysis by Kelley Blue Book, falling less than one-tenth of 1% from the revised January ATP.
  • Incentive packages continue to be highest with Infiniti, Audi, Mini, and Polestar, all over 10% of average transaction price, according to Kelley Blue Book estimates.
  • Incentives at Land Rover averaged only 2.0% of ATP, according to the Kelley Blue Book estimates.
  • Model 3 transaction prices last month, at $43,614, were lower year over year by 12% and near the lowest level on record.