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Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., announced financial results for the first half of fiscal year 2011, ending March 31, 2012, as well as second-quarter performance. In the six months through September, net income after taxes totaled 183.4 billion yen (US $2.30

DETROIT – General Motors recently announced that front-center airbags in its midsize crossovers–an industry first. With new innovations like this each model year, what safety features give the most bang for buck? The editors at shopauto

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — New commercial vehicle registrations (Gross Vehicle Weight 3-8) in the U.S. are set to reach 440,000 units for the 2011 calendar year, an increase of 17.6 percent over 2010 calendar year and a 33 percent uptick from 2009, ac

NORTHBROOK, Ill. — The Allstate Corporation reported financial results for the third quarter of 2011: The Allstate Corporation Consolidated Highlights Three months ended September 30, ($ in millions, except per share amounts and ratios) 2011 2

YONKERS, N.Y. — New federal rules barring many abusive practices by credit-card issuers seem to be having an effect: Only 12 percent of Americans said their credit-card companies had generally treated them unfairly, according to Consumer Report

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Consumers Digest announced its annual automotive “Best Buys,” and vehicles from Chrysler Group LLC received eight of them, more than doubling the number of “Best Buys” Chrysler Group vehicles recei

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — The newest Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan minivan models have been named Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety for 2012. In addition to receiving top scores in rollover tests,

According to Edmunds.com’s AutoObserver, October’s Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate (SAAR) came in at about 13.2 million. The story said this is the second highest SAAR the industry has seen in 2011, just a little behind February’s SAAR. Edmunds

LANSING, Mich. — Auto-Owners Insurance is proud to be recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as “Highest in Customer Satisfaction with the Auto Insurance Claims Experience” for the fourth year in a row. The company received this re