Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

State Alleging Used-Car Dealer Pocketed Cash, Didn’t Turn Over Titles

After fielding upwards of 30 complaints from consumers who bought a car but never saw the vehicle’s title, the Ohio attorney general is suing a used-car dealer in Grove City, alleging it failed to turn over ownership papers and improperly sold new vehicles.
Attorney General Nancy Hardin Rogers this week filed suit in Franklin County Court [...]

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Holiday Gifts for the Family and Someday a Car for You

CARMAKERS are forever looking for ways to keep customers coming back. They spend hundreds of millions of dollars on advertising. They slash prices. They throw in all sorts of options.
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Monday, April 14th, 2008

Holiday Gifts for the Family and Someday a Car for You

CARMAKERS are forever looking for ways to keep customers coming back. They spend hundreds of millions of dollars on advertising. They slash prices. They throw in all sorts of options.
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Multimedia
Graphic
Where Driving Has Its Rewards
But they are also increasingly turning to co-branded credit cards that give customers points for [...]

Monday, April 14th, 2008

ChugaLug Contest A High Profile Comes at a High Price

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Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Holiday Gifts for the Family and Someday a Car for You

CARMAKERS are forever looking for ways to keep customers coming back. They spend hundreds of millions of dollars on advertising. They slash prices. They throw in all sorts of options.
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Multimedia
Graphic
Where Driving Has Its Rewards
But they are also increasingly turning to co-branded credit cards that give customers points for [...]

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Car companies go back to black

The result, executives say, has been higher production and inventory costs and headaches for customers and dealers in sorting through a complex matrix of choices.Now, Ford Motor Co. and other embattled automakers are going back to black, embracing the spirit of Ford’s notion in response to mounting losses and the risk of a deeper downturn [...]

Monday, March 31st, 2008

DOJ merger decision shadows XM Sirius

NEW YORK%26XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. reports third-quarter earnings on Thursday and its rival and proposed acquirer, Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., reports on Tuesday Feb. 26. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period. OVERVIEW: The pending combination of XM and Sirius dominated the [...]

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Pair jailed in thefts of 14 vehicles at North Texas car dealerships

They checked out expensive cars such as a Lexus or Infiniti at dealerships throughout North Texas and then took them, according to police.
For a day or two, they’d cruise the streets and highways, showing off their sleek stolen rides.
When they thought police might be getting close, they’d trade the car for drugs and start looking [...]

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Holiday Gifts for the Family and Someday a Car for You

CARMAKERS are forever looking for ways to keep customers coming back. They spend hundreds of millions of dollars on advertising. They slash prices. They throw in all sorts of options.
Skip to next paragraph
Multimedia
Graphic
Where Driving Has Its Rewards
But they are also increasingly turning to co-branded credit cards that give customers points for [...]

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

REFILEAUTOSHOW Bumper year for car models bad year for sales

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By Marcel Michelson
GENEVA, March 3 (Reuters) - Auto makers will show off a
large number of new cars at the Geneva Motor Show as they hope a
product offensive can offset a weaker market in 2008, with
consumers hesitant and governments taxing [...]