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Automotive and Insurance Industry News
Toyota
and eBay Announce Strategic Marketing Partnership TORRANCE,
Calif., Feb. 20/ -- Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. and eBay today
announced a unique marketing agreement that includes a one-year
exclusive automotive manufacturer sponsorship on eBay. As part of
the agreement, Toyota will launch a dedicated destination at http://ebay.toyota.com.
From where Toyota will showcase its entire new vehicle
line-up, links to items listings on eBay and special promotional
offers. In addition,
Toyota will donate vehicles for various charity auctions on eBay,
with the first expected to begin at the end of March. eBay.com is
ranked as the No. 1 online shopping site, with eBay Motors as the
No. 1 automotive site. Online
Repair Advice Service for Cars and Trucks – Announcing carSerfs ATHENS, Ga.,
Feb. 23/ -- Have you ever been confused over car repairs and wished
there was someone to turn to for advice?
Have you ever been working on your vehicle and needed more
information to continue or got stuck and needed some "adult
supervision" from an experienced pro?
carSerfs (http://www.carserfs.com)
is helping solve these problems with subscription online customized
auto repair information and advice. You simply phone a toll-free
number and talk directly to "serfs" (repair advisors) who
are technicians and mechanics.
You get the unbiased answers you need to make an informed
repair decision or help to fix it yourself. New
Insurance for Last-Minute Travelers a New Trend in Travel RICHMOND,
Va., Feb. 23/ -- Access America, a leading travel insurance
provider, has developed a new insurance plan to respond to the new
way Americans get away: QuickTrip Protector. QuickTrip is
designed for last-minute travelers who don't need trip cancellation
insurance because they are booking close to their departure date,
but who do want coverage for trip interruption, including coverage
for terrorism, FAA airport shutdowns & airline bankruptcy,
Baggage loss & delay, Emergency medical & dental up to
$25,000 Emergency medical transportation and 24-hour assistance,
anywhere in the world. QuickTrip is available at travel agencies that sell Access America travel insurance and at http://www.accessamerica.com.
DTG
Operations, Inc. and FleetMax Partner to Expand Inventory Options
For Thrifty Car Sales Dealers TULSA,
Okla., Feb. 23/ -- DTG Operations, Inc., a subsidiary of Dollar
Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. and FleetMax, the largest registered
importer and one of the largest wholesalers of used vehicles in the
U.S., announced a partnership to provide Thrifty Car Sales dealers
with access to a wider inventory, including specialty and
hard-to-find vehicles. Through this custom program, qualified Thrifty Car Sales dealers will benefit from a 7-day return policy and can participate in a guaranteed 60-day buy-back program, FleetMax also will certify vehicles under the Thrifty Certified program, making the vehicle ready for sale upon arrival.
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