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Consumer Reports: Buying A Used Car May Be a Better Deal Than Ever

YONKERS, N.Y. — With every passing year, buying a used car becomes less of a gamble according to a new analysis by Consumer Reports.  Even the least reliable car-makers are gaining ground on the perennial reliability leaders, Toyota and Honda;
Mar 1, 2012

TrueCar.com: New Car Transaction Prices Rise in February 2012

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — TrueCar.com, the authority on car pricing, trends and forecasts, estimated today that the average transaction price for light vehicles in the United States was $30,605 in February 2012, up $1,943 (6.8 percent) from Febru
Mar 1, 2012

Consumer Reports Automaker Report Cards 2012: Subaru Drives Into Top Spot as Honda Slips

YONKERS, N.Y. — Riding a wave of impressive redesigned models in the last few years, Subaru for the first time has earned the top score in Consumer Reports automaker report cards for 2012. Subaru’s score of 75, two points higher than last
Feb 29, 2012

Nissan Issues Two Recalls

Nissan North America is issuing two recalls to fix problems with the tire pressure monitoring system and the fuel pressure sensors on certain vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website said. The first recall includes abo
Feb 27, 2012

Lithia Motors Reported Service, Body and Parts Increased 3%

MEDFORD, OR — Lithia Motors, Inc. reported the highest fourth quarter net income in company history, and more than doubled earnings for the fourth quarter and full year 2011 over the prior year periods. 2011 fourth quarter adjusted income from
Feb 27, 2012

Statement by Honda Regarding Power Tailgate Strut Recall

TORRANCE, Calif. — Honda will voluntarily recall approximately 45,800 model-year 2008 and early-2009 Odyssey EX-L and Touring vehicles in the United States to replace the two power tailgate struts. The gas-filled struts that help to raise and s
Feb 27, 2012

Car Care Council Launches All New Website Featuring Interactive, Customized Functionality

The Car Care Council has launched its new website, www.carcare.org, featuring expanded consumer information and unique functionality to allow visitors to customize their vehicle service schedules. “Our new website is designed to fuel confidence in
Feb 27, 2012

DealerOn Executive Reveals Seven Strategies that will Double Fixed Operations Profits in 2012

Jeff Clark, EVP of business development at DealerOn, Inc.,   is sharing his expertise with automotive dealers and managers on seven strategies that will double their fixed operations profits in 2012. You will learn what online strategies you must s
Feb 27, 2012

President at TimeHighway.com Shares What the Most Successful Dealerships are Doing to Retain Customers

Karen K. Dillon, president at TimeHighway.com, is sharing her expertise with automotive dealers and managers on what the most successful dealers are doing to retain their customers. Due to the downturn in the economy reducing the number of new car sa
Feb 27, 2012