The new Ford Mustang with manual transmissions and new Volkswagen Jetta with the diesel engine are being investigated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, according to The Detroit News. The story explained NHTSA has received some co

IRVINE, Calif. — Kelley Blue Book’s top-rated website, www.kbb.com, a leading provider of new car and used car information, today announces all-new advertising opportunities for aftermarket automotive industries such as oil and gasoline,

ROCHESTER, Mich. — Foresight Research, a Rochester, Michigan based market research firm specializing in automotive research, has released results of its syndicated 2011 Automotive Accessory Market Report.  Foresight Research conducted 7,458 in

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — A surge in incentive spending by Japanese automakers last month may force U.S. car manufacturers to boost their own spending in the coming month, reports Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information. Ac

Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned (MBCPO) program sold 5,895 vehicles in July 2011, a decrease of 14.7%.  On a year-to-date basis, MBCPO sold 45,750 vehicles, a decrease of 5.1 % over the comparable period last year. BMW announced in July, sales of

Audi Certified Pre-Owned sales reported July CPO sales set fifth consecutive monthly record with 3,506 vehicles sold. Audi CPO sales up around 26.8% versus 2010, the previous best July on record. A4 models continue to make up the majority of the sale

ATLANTA – Despite the pressures of an uncertain world economy and natural disasters that disrupted the automotive industry, the used vehicle market proved to be a bright spot during the first half of 2011. Retail used car sales volumes and dealer

It’s been a long hot summer. Especially for Japanese-branded dealers with earthquake-driven inventory constraints that have stunted sales opportunity during some of the most critical months of the year. And all dealers have weathered the effects of

Raleigh, N.C.—More than 20 percent of young adults plan to purchase a car within a year, according to an FGI research survey compiled by Capstrat, a communications firm. The national survey looked at the purchase decisions of more than 400 Millenni