The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) informed General Motors a couple of weeks ago that it was going to begin a preliminary evaluation of Chevrolet Volt battery assemblies and GM supported the testing. Then, reports started to c

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — TrueCar, Inc., creators of the intelligent automotive marketplace that benefits both buyers and sellers has announced an extensive, multi-year commitment to support top female race car drivers in premier racing series, al

According to Edmunds.com’s AutoObserver, November’s Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate (SAAR) is the highest it has been since August 2009 during the Cash for Clunkers government program. The SAAR for the month was 13.6 million. The story said indus

IRVINE, Calif. — Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, reports that car shoppers are encouraged to buy their next used vehicle before the end of the year, as values are expected to increase 4 to 6 percent in early 2012. Used-vehicle values have dropp

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Last month’s incentives spending on new car sales increased month-over-month but still came in at the lowest November level since 2002, according to an analysis of Edmunds.com’s True Cost of Incentives® (TCISM). Ac

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — TrueCar.com, the authority on new car pricing, trends and forecasts, estimated today that the average transaction price for light vehicles in the United States was $30,317 in November 2011, up $1,163 (4.0 percent) from No

According to The Federal Reserve Board’s Beige Book, released November 30, 2011, auto sales gains were reported in the cities of Philadelphia, Cleveland, Richmond, Atlanta, St. Louis and Minneapolis. The Beige Book also found New York dealers loca

ATLANTA — October was the month of luxury vehicles for shoppers on AutoTrader.com, as data from the recently released New Car Insights Report and in the just-released Used/CPO Car Insights Report shows that consumer interest in luxury vehicle

DETROIT – The all-new 2013 Cadillac ATS compact luxury rear wheel drive sedan will be among four General Motors’ concept or production vehicles making world premieres at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in January. “ATS is a cruc