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Equifax’s New National Credit Trends Report Reveals More Growth And Stability In Automotive Finance

ATLANTA – According to Equifax’s latest monthly National Consumer Credit Trends Report, automotive credit balances and new accounts are increasing steadily, with the number of new accounts opened in the first half approaching pre-recessi
Sep 28, 2012

Mazda Launches All-New Certified Pre-Owned Buyback Protection Program with AutoCheck

Three-year buyback program offers CPO customers buying confidence with Mazda IRVINE, Calif. — Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced the renewal of its agreement with Experian Automotive, designating AutoCheck®  as the exclus
Sep 28, 2012

Used Car Warranties: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You

I recently visited two different dealerships where I noticed that all of their used vehicles, other than cars that were covered by manufacturer’s warranties, were being sold “as is”. One of the dealers, a high-line establishment, had a number o
Sep 28, 2012

Southeast Toyota Finance Expands College Grad Rebate Program to Include Prius c

For college graduates, Southeast Toyota Finance just made the car-buying experience a little greener. The Prius c, a hot-selling choice for trend-setting urbanites on the go, was recently added to the list of Toyota vehicles eligible for the $1,000 S
Sep 28, 2012

Banks on Track to Reach 3 Year Small Business Lending Goal

WASHINGTON, DC — One year ago in a joint-announcement with the SBA and the Administration, 13 major banks committed to increase lending to small businesses in underserved communities by $20 billion over the next three years. Today, banks have repor
Sep 28, 2012

Copart Reports Fourth Quarter Financial Results

DALLAS — Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT) this week reported the results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended July 31, 2012. For the three months ended July 31, 2012, revenue, operating income and net income were $226.6 million, $69.5 millio
Sep 27, 2012

Hyundai Launches Immersive Digital “Test Driving” Experience

Elantra GT, Coupe and Sedan appearing soon at a home near yours COSTA MESA, Calif. – Is your driveway in need of a makeover? The front of your home lacking a little pizzazz? Imagine dressing them up with an award winning Elantra model, with the sim
Sep 27, 2012

Motozuma Launches Reward Program for Used Car Buyers

New Program Offers Used Car Buyers $200 Toward a Down Payment Naperville, Ill. – Motozuma, the first-of-its-kind automotive social savings website, today launched a new program for used car buyers. Prospective buyers may set up a free Motozuma acco
Sep 26, 2012

FVC Makes Trend Analysis a Reality

FVC has introduced the most advanced and important program to determine the true mechanical condition of OBD-II equipped vehicles. FVC’s new ETA (Electronic Trend Analysis) is a proprietary and patented program that provides advanced information as
Sep 26, 2012