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Now in Canada. The introduction of AskPatty.com Certified Female Friendly(R) online interactive training and marketing to women program

AskPatty will join with The Pet Safety Lady as part of the Bark Buckle UP team to announce The Top Ten 2010 Pet Safe Vehicle of Choice Winners at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show

Aurora Collision Center Joins with AskPatty.com to Provide New Services Designed with the Women Consumer in Mind

Birmingham, Michigan For the ninth consecutive year, the Women*s Automotive Association International is lending a helping hand to qualified students through its International Scholarship Program, according to a recent announcement by Lorraine Schultz, WAAI founder and CEO.

Are you a wannabe do-it-yourselfer who has been afraid to try to change your own oil? While this task can seem daunting, if done carefully, it doesn*t have to be messy or complicated.

Skyway Auto Tune Has Joined with AskPatty.com to Provide New Services Designed with the Women Consumer in Mind

Ray*s Auto Has Joined with AskPatty.com to Offer New Services Designed with the Women Consumer in Mind

The Auto and Tire Doctor Has Joined with AskPatty to Offer New Services Designed with the Women Consumer in Mind

Autosys, Inc. Has Joined with AskPatty.com to Provide New Services Designed with the Women Consumer in Mind

Yeck*s Auto Repair Has Joined with AskPatty.com to Bring New Services Designed with the Women Consumer in Mind

A luncheon honoring professional women in the automotive industry with the prestigious Spirit of Leadership Award, presented annually by the Women*s Automotive Association International (WAAI), is slated for Saturday, February 13, 2010, in Orlando, Florida.

AskPatty in the News, December 2009

A collection of video and audio links featuring Jody DeVere and AskPatty.com

A growing number of women are using the peer-to-peer (P2P) marketplace as a way to shop for a vehicle lease, reports LeaseTrader.com, the nation*s most popular online lease swap marketplace for car leases.

AskPattylogo_gift The holidays will quickly be upon us, so we*ve collected an assortment of gadgets and gizmos meant specifically for that Car Guy you love so much: It doesn*t matter if he*s your Dad or Husband, Brother or Uncle, Son or special friend, if he loves cars, we know you*ll find something here that*s perfect for him.

Express Auto Service Has Joined with AskPatty.com to Bring New Services Designed with the Women Consumer in Mind

It doesn*t matter whether you*re shopping for your wife, mother, or daughter; sister, cousin, or aunt, why not pamper her car * or pamper HER while she*s in her car? We*ve gathered this collection of fun and luxurious gift ideas to help you ensure her holiday happiness.

Chilton Auto Body Has Joined With AskPatty.com to Introduce New Services Designed with Women in Mind

Porreco Nissan Joins AskPatty.com to Bring New Services Designed with the Women Consumer in Mind

AskPatty in the News, November 2009

With gas prices dropping and airlines making drastic cuts to the number of flights they will offer over the Thanksgiving holiday, the Car Care Council suggests that driving may not only save you money, but will also save you from plenty of travel headaches.

Bianchi Honda Joins with AskPatty.com to Provide New Services Designed with the Women Consumer in Mind

Lucas Tire & Auto of Chicago Joins with AskPatty.com to Provide Services Designed with the Women Consumer in Mind

AskPatty in the News, October 2009

Equal pay, equal housework, and more government obligations to women workers were all on the table at Monday*s Center for American Progress conference I attended on live blogger podcast through California First Lady Maria Shriver*s report on women in the workforce and the launch of her A Women*s Nation website at www.awomansnation.com.

J*s Auto Body of Maryland Joins with AskPatty.com to Offer New Services Designed with the Woman Consumer in Mind

Discount Mike*s Tire and Automotive Offers New Services and a New Lounge Area Designed with the Women Consumer in Mind

LaFontaine Automotive Group recently received a Gold Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certification for its brand-new Buick-GMC-Cadillac dealership, becoming the only Green dealership in Michigan, one of only two Gold-certified sites in the country, and the premiere auto dealership facility in the United States.

Schierl Tire and Service Centers Introduces New Services Designed with the Women Consumer in Mind

Kristin and the team at CarMD have a wealth of knowledge when it comes to keeping your car healthy

AskPatty in the News, September 2009: TireReview.com, ABrighterTomorrow.blogspot.com

Schoen Place Auto is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com Certified Female Friendly(R) training and is now the first and only Certified Service Center and Automotive Retailer in New York

John*s Place - Personalized Auto Care, previously Duxler Tire and Service of Glenview, is pleased to announce their completion of AskPatty.com Certified Female Friendly(R) training.

Lone Star Chevrolet is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly(R) training and is Houston*s first Certified Female Friendly(R) dealer location.

North Coast Nissan and AskPatty.com Provides New Services Designed with the Woman Consumer in Mind

Patricia J. Roberts formerly of GM Women*s Retail Initiatives Joins AskPatty.com as Director of Business Development and serves on automotive advisory panel of industry-expert women

AskPatty in the News, August 2009, at www.powderroomgraffiti.com, vimeo.com, dealermarketing.com, mobiloil.com, workshop.search-autoparts.com

What are the odds of a pair of twin sisters buying exactly the same car at the same time for the same reasons? Well, that is exactly what happened, kind of freaky, huh?

AskPatty.com, Inc. partners with AutoNetTV to provide a better customer experience for women at automotive service centers.

AskPatty.com, Inc. announced today that they will be partnering with AutoNetTV who produces, manages and delivers reliable programming content to participating service center locations around the world, via its website, and through other distribution companies and outlets.

New Services Designed with the Women Consumer in Mind

Graduating from college brings on many new challenges. One thing young women don*t take into consideration when moving away from home is car maintenance and driving conditions.

Midlands Honda is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and is now Columbia*s and Sumter*s first Honda Certified Female Friendly location.

&A Auto Care is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and is now Valley Stream, New York*s first Certified Female Friendly auto repair and maintenance center.

Mic*s Auto Body is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and is now Redwood City, CA*s first Certified Female Friendly auto body shop.

Richmond Mobile Brake & Tune is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and is now Richmond, BC*s first Certified Female Friendly service center.

AskPatty in the News, July 2009, tirereview.com, m2wessentials.com, vibrant nation, examiner.com, momswhoblog.com, autospies.com, blogtalkradio.com, parenting.com

Community Tire and Automotive Specialists is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and is now Arizona*s first Certified Female Friendly tire retailer and service center group, servicing Phoenix and the surrounding areas with 5 locations.

Freedom Automotive Services is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com’s Certified Female Friendly training and is now Stafford, Texas’ first Certified Female Friendly service center and body shop.

Curry*s Auto Service is now "Certified Female Friendly." Curry*s family-run business is the first auto service center in Virginia to complete training designed by AskPatty.com, a national program created to provide women with information on auto purchases, repairs and maintenance. Curry*s operates five facilities in Northern Virginia: Arlington, Chantilly, Falls Church, Gainesville, and Reston/Great Falls, Virginia.

As General Motors emerged from its bankruptcy, the company stated it was committed to a clear and simple vision - to design, build and sell the best vehicles in the world.

At BlogHer09 AskPatty will be giving away mini tire pressure gauge key rings to remind us all to "Check your Tire Pressure One a Month."

Autohaus Imports, Inc. is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and is now Raleigh*s first Certified Female Friendly Service Center. To achieve certified status, their personnel completed over 8 hours of online training on how to better meet the expectations of the woman consumer.

With the warm Arizona wind pelting his forehead and his entire body vibrating from the mighty roar of the engine, Roger Keeney took a brand-new 2010 Ford Mustang convertible on an amazing ride, doing donuts on the pavement and amassing speeds of up to 90 mph.

The Century Council sent me an innovative eCard for the July 4th holiday that reminds viewers to stay safe this Independence Day and not drive drunk.

FCC Collision Centers of Milpitas and Mountain View, CA are pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and is now Milpitas* and Mountain View*s first Certified Female Friendly auto body group.

AskPatty in the News, June 2009

AutoAid & Rescue is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and is now Van Nuys, CA*s first Certified Female Friendly Service and Repair center.

AskPatty.com, Inc. announced the launch of their all new version 3.0 Certified Female Friendly Interactive Training Center for automotive retailers to effectively deliver interactive online training on how to attract, sell, retain and increase loyalty with women.

Many drivers of Chrysler and General Motors vehicles may be wondering about their recourse if they require warranty work, or if their car exhibits defects that may qualify it as a "lemon."

090601_GM_logo_s It was not much of a surprise yesterday when General Motors revealed the details of its bankruptcy plans; many in the automotive industry were wondering WHEN, not IF, GM would have to resort to such drastic measures. According to News.Yahoo.com "GM*s bankruptcy filing is the fourth-largest in U.S. history and the largest for an industrial company. The company said it has $172.81 billion in debt and $82.29 billion in assets."

AskPatty.com and Jody DeVere in the news at Tire Review Online, The Vancouver Sun, and others

Gage Auto Sales is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and are Milwaukie*s first Certified Female Friendly Pre-Owned Sales location

The term "Cash for Clunkers" might sound familiar to you - it*s a hot topic in the news and across the automotive blogs right now.

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Premier Hyundai is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and are Milwaukie*s first Certified Female Friendly location.

Fairway Ford is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and is now Augusta*s first Certified Female Friendly location.

Midlands Honda is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and is now Columbia*s and Sumter*s first Honda Certified Female Friendly location.

A+ Japanese Auto Repair is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and is now San Carlos* first Certified Female Friendly service center group.

According to an article posted recently at AutoPacific, research shows moms lead the way in using high-tech conveniences, explaining that current stereotypes would have us expect that today*s moms * often drivers of minivans or SUVs * care more about a Diaper Genie than the latest techno-gadgets.

Jody DeVere, President of AskPatty.com, was selected as a Chic of the Week this week, a national award for women business owners. Jody will be featured on the ChicEntrepreneur.com homepage all week, linking to a full-page profile highlighting her success in business.

AskPatty and Jody DeVere in the News at Tire Review Online, SEMA.org, Wilmington News, marketwire.com, and more

Dog_Friendly_Honda_Element_nyas_debut_l Responding to public demand, Honda demonstrated an especially dog-friendly version of its Element SUV at the recent New York Auto Show.

Valley Toyota Scion of Hanford Becomes First AskPatty.com Certified Female Friendly Location Serving Hanford, Fresno, Visalia, Bakersfield and Surrounding Areas

on Lancaster Toyota Scion is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and are Madison*s first Certified Female Friendly location.

Tire Review today announced that it has partnered with AskPatty.com, Inc., the premier automotive advice Web site for women, to develop and offer an extensive educational and marketing program developed specifically for tire dealers.

At last, a sport/utility vehicle that drives like a sports car *If you*ve avoided stepping up to an SUV because you don*t want to sacrifice the performance and handling of a smaller car, then the Cayenne GTS is for you.

AskPatty in the News at Dealer Marketing Online, Used Car Dealer, Auto Success Online, Car & Caboodle, Tire Review Magazine,

At last, the highly anticipated Chevrolet Camaro is within our reach. Since its concept debut three years ago at the Detroit Auto Show, the new Camaro has been one of the most talked about and highly publicized vehicles to come to market, and it won*t be much longer before it finally arrives in a dealership near you.

Some of the BlogHer women were discussing recently whether we tend to be the ones who get spoiled, or whether we are the ones who do the actual spoiling. So the question was asked "Is it better to be spoiled than to spoil others?"

Trying to eke out a couple more years from your vehicle? AskPatty*s own Lori Johnson shares ways to avoid having to buy a new one.

AskPatty in the News at Pajama Mommy Community, Dealer Business Journal, SoCalMom.net,

AskPatty*s President Jody DeVere recently filmed a series of videos to be featured at capessa.com in which she offers female-friendly car advice every woman should know about keeping their car in reliable working order.

Visitors to Parenthood.com will have instant access to the hundreds of articles on AskPatty.com, written especially for women, to get advice on car buying, maintenance and other automotive related topics. Moms can even shop for vehicles through the AskPatty.com network of certified female friendly dealerships across the U.S.

"Automakers make the mistake of lumping all women into one demographic and trying to market or sell to every woman with the same message," says Jody DeVere, CEO of AskPatty.com and roundtable leader during the 5th Annual M2W(R)-The Marketing To Women Conference

Even though the price of gas has come down from the summer highs, there*s still an advantage to driving less*paying less for car insurance!

Women purchase half of the vehicles sold in the United States each year, spending over $80 billion. Yet, shopping for and buying a car can be a challenge for women who are first time car buyers or for women who had a bad experience in the past

Randy Curnow Buick Pontiac GMC is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and is now Kansas City*s first Buick Pontiac GMC Certified Female Friendly location.

AskPatty in the News at blogtalkradio.com, AutomotiveDigest.com, Power Women Magazine, Marketing 2 Moms, AIN Media Video Reports, and much more.

Clear visibility through the use of effective wiper blades and a windshield treatment while driving can improve reaction times by up to a full second in poor weather conditions.

Doug*s Northwest Cadillac Hummer is pleased to announce they have completed AskPatty.com*s Certified Female Friendly training and is now Shoreline*s first Cadillac and Hummer Certified Female Friendly location.

To raise awareness around the issues of clear vision and safe driving, Rain-X is teaming up with Jody DeVere to spread this important safety message and mark Groundhog Day as an annual reminder for motorists to change their wiper blades and prepare their vehicles for unpredictable driving conditions.

United Spinal Association is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership organization formed in 1946 by paralyzed veterans. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of Americans with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D). Membership is free

AskPatty.com has partnered with driverTV.com to launch a new video car shopping experience designed specifically for smart, savvy women car buyers.

AskPatty in the news during the month of December 2008 includes mentions at whatcounts.com, PRWeek, Lipsticking.com, thespiritedwoman.com, car-fu, and even a Purdue study

AskPatty.com is featured in a winter driving safety article on page 32 of the January 2009 issue of Oprah Winfrey*s O Magazine on newsstands now!

Just because the cost of fuel has dropped to the lowest it*s been in several years, doesn*t mean it will stay that way. Listed below under four categories * Engine Warm-Up, How to Buy Gasoline, How to Drive Economically, and General Advice * are some effective methods for saving money at the fuel pump * and overall wear and tear on your car.

AskPatty.com is featuring a special holiday gift to you from Nancy Mills, Founder of The Spirited Woman and The Spirited Woman Blogger Team

AskPatty.com has partnered with driverTV.com to launch a new video car shopping experience designed specifically for smart, savvy women car buyers.

AskPatty in the news at Bawden, Autosuccesspodcast, thegarageblog, and imacsweb

As we move closer to the holidays, AskPatty thought it might be nice to offer you some fun gift choices for those car-loving folks in your life.

While you*re walking the shows and wishing for your next new car, also keep in mind that it*s now more important than ever to buy domestic.

There*s so much information about the crisis in the automotive industry to sort through right now, and it affects us all quite deeply. We want to hear your opinion about the issue!

America may not be ready for a woman president, but a woman car salesperson or even a General Manager? Sure, why not!

AskPatty makes the news at such outlets as The Ottowa Citizen, Queercents, Trollhattan Saab*s Sunday Snippets, and Pink Magazine

Last week, I spent time at the SEMA Show. Founded in 1963, the Specialty Equipment Market Association is a lobbying group and professional organization made-up of some 7,000 companies worldwide, which manufacture performance and appearance products for a near-$40 billion automotive aftermarket: consumers wanting to personalize their cars and trucks.

I got a rare opportunity to interview the wife of Sam Hornish Jr., who drives the No. 77 Mobil 1 Dodge Charger in the NASCAR Sprint Cup series.

Women are turning to more eco-friendly vehicles this fall, according to an automotive expert, as the range of models and features expands.

There*s a lot happening in the news today with politics and economics! Regardless of who wins, why not take this opportunity to usher in our new President with new car of your own?

AskPatty makes the news at such outlets as the New York Times, Bulldog Reporter, Moms Talk Network, J.D.Power and Associates, Girlfriendology, and DrivingSales.com

Driving on Halloween can be frightening for motorists, especially when little "ghouls" and "goblins" - out after dark and full of excitement - forget road safety rules or wear costumes or masks that limit their vision.

Gas prices have tumbled 30% from their record high in July and are poised to fall further. But economists say that cheaper gas won*t be enough to revive a struggling economy.

A selection of esteemed panelists discussed a variety of topics, including strategies and suggestions for marketing to women

The event, which began 22 years ago as a government initiative for female small business owners and working professionals, has grown into the largest woman*s forum of its kind in the United States.

As part of this week*s National Teen Driver Safety Week activities, Ford is expanding Driving Skills for Life, the company*s award-winning driver*s education program.

Last weekend I was invited to a NASCAR extravaganza weekend event by Mobil 1 Official NASCAR Sponsor to get up close and personal with NASCAR, Mobile 1, Penske Racing and Sam Hornish driver of the #77 Sprint cup car at Lowe*s Motor Speedway in Charlotte, North Carolina.

AskPatty makes the news at such outlets as CarFU, Organicasm, Caddyinfo.com, and Girlfriendology,

In a time when most vehicle manufacturers have begun shying away from leasing, Volkswagen is announcing the return of a stimulus package from earlier this year to promote the attractiveness of leasing a new Volkswagen.

The Audi Mileage Marathon started on Oct. 6th. A fleet of 23 diesel-powered Audis rolled out of NYC and started heading west. I*m on the 3rd wave: Denver to Las Vegas.

Boosters are designed for children * typically ranging from about 4 to 9 years old * who are too big for toddler restraints but still too small to use adult safety belts alone.

In a new spin on the idea of campus shuttles, Chevrolet has announced it will be dispatching a 2009 Chevy Aveo5 to six college campuses, where it will provide free rides to students.

Sometimes AskPatty stumbles across something that*s so smart and such a no-brainer, we*re ashamed we didn*t think of it ourselves! Here is one of those things, found in a product review by Real Moms Review Panel Member Sara Lilly: the Chicks and Cubs "Car Seat ID Kit."

Join Rod Gillum (GM Vice President, Corporate Responsibility and Diversity) and experts from Safe Kids to learn more about Safe Kids Buckle Up and how to ensure your child is safe on every trip, along with Safe Kids* Spot the Tot initiative and other programs designed to help keep children safe in and around vehicles.

Thomas Weller * a kind-faced, gray-haired gentleman * is the local hero of San Diego area highways.

ach year, Erasmus P. Kitty*s Hand-Car Regatta blends art and science into one gigantic experience of moving parts, sounds, and people.

This September marks the 25th anniversary of Baby Safety Month, sponsored annually by the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA). This year, JPMA is helping educate parents and caregivers on the safe selection and use of child restraint seats by providing valuable information for keeping baby safe in the car.