On the one hand, the dealers are wary of manufacturers edging into retailing, and third-party online firms threaten to intervene between the customer and the automakers and dealers. However, IDC information that is to be used in advertising, press releases, or promotional materials requires prior written approval from the appropriate IDC vice president or country manager. A draft of the proposed document should accompany any such request. IDC reserves the right to deny approval of external usage for any reason. Information and opinions are based on the best sources available, but their accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed.
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