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Ford Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results - Continues To Make Significant Progress On Its Plan*

Ford Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results - Continues To Make Significant Progress On Its Plan*

- Third quarter and year-to-date 2007 results ahead of plan. - Significant continued improvement in core Automotive operations. - Cash balance above year-end 2006 levels, despite restructuring. - New vehicle quality continuing to improve. - New products continuing to perform well. ... Continue reading

GMAC Insurance Partners with Non-Profit Road Safe America to Educate Drivers, Make Highways Safer

GMAC Insurance Partners with Non-Profit Road Safe America to Educate Drivers, Make Highways Safer

Leading Auto Insurer Enters Long-term Relationship with Road Safe America, Lending Significant Financial and Operational Support ST. LOUIS, Nov. 7 -- Today, GMAC Insurance announced a strategic, long-term partnership with Road Safe America, a non-profit organization dedicated to making highways safer by reducing the nu ... Continue reading

Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. and Ford Motor Company and Ford Motor Credit Company Settle Patent Lawsuit and Enter into License Agreement

Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. and Ford Motor Company and Ford Motor Credit Company Settle Patent Lawsuit and Enter into License Agreement

LOS ANGELES--Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P., headquartered in Los Angeles, Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn, Mich., , and Ford Motor Credit Company (“Ford”) announced today the settlement of patent litigation between the parties and that, as part of the sett ... Continue reading

General Motors Relief Efforts in Response to Fires in Southern California

General Motors Relief Efforts in Response to Fires in Southern California

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - General Motors and the GM Foundation are putting in place several efforts to help those persons impacted by the devastating fires that have raged across Southern California. The GM Foundation has contributed $100,000 to the American Red Cross (ARC), which also has a fleet of GM-donated HUMMER ve ... Continue reading

Toyota Financial Services Offers Payment Relief and New Vehicle Purchase Options for Customers and Residents Impacted by Southern California Wildfires

Toyota Financial Services Offers Payment Relief and New Vehicle Purchase Options for Customers and Residents Impacted by Southern California Wildfires

TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 26, 2007; As part of Toyota's overall disaster relief efforts, Toyota Financial Services (TFS) announced it is offering a number of payment relief options for its customers directly impacted by the wildfires ravaging many parts of Southern California. Impacted lease and retail customers who resid ... Continue reading

Chrysler LLC and Chrysler Financial Join Forces with The Rescue Task Force to Support Southern California Relief and Recovery Efforts

Chrysler LLC and Chrysler Financial Join Forces with The Rescue Task Force to Support Southern California Relief and Recovery Efforts

- The Chrysler Foundation and Chrysler Financial to donate $100,000 each to The Rescue Task Force's California fire relief - Organization to provide support to California citizens in need and rural fire departments - Chrysler employees to travel to California to distribute supplies AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 26 -- Chrys ... Continue reading

Ford Motor Company Aids California Fire Recovery Effort with Trucks, Funds, Volunteers and Payment Relief

Ford Motor Company Aids California Fire Recovery Effort with Trucks, Funds, Volunteers and Payment Relief

- Ford Motor Company donates trucks and SUVs to Southern California fire departments - Ford Motor Company Fund contributes $100,000 to San Diego Red Cross - Ford Volunteer Corps will assist in ongoing the recovery effort - Ford Motor Credit Company is offering customers impacted by the wildfires the opportunity to dela ... Continue reading

Major Players in Vehicle Finance Industry Come Together for Panel Discussion

Major Players in Vehicle Finance Industry Come Together for Panel Discussion

American Financial Services Association 919 18th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006 - Web site: www.afsaonline.com Phone: (202) 296-5544 - Fax: (202) 223-0321 For Immediate Release Contact: Lynne Strang (202) 296-5544, ext. 613 Major Players in Vehicle Finance Industry Come Together for Panel Discussion AmeriCredit, Ch ... Continue reading

2Loan4Less.com Launches, Offers Consumers Opportunity to Shop for Car Loans

2Loan4Less.com Launches, Offers Consumers Opportunity to Shop for Car Loans

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--2Loan4Less.com is a newly launched free online service which consumers can use to shop for new and used car loans. By offering the ability to compare rates and terms offered by a network of lenders, consumers will always have the chance to receive the best loan for their needs. Thousands of con ... Continue reading

BMW Group Financial Services Launches up2drive.com

BMW Group Financial Services Launches up2drive.com

New Automotive Financing Website Puts Consumers in the Driver's Seat, Offering New Loan Services that Make Car Buying and Selling Easier than Ever Before Launch Represents BMW Group Financial Services' Entrance into the Direct-to-Consumer Lending Business WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Oct. 2 -- Marking the company's entry into ... Continue reading

RouteOne Presents Captive and Non-Captive Funder of the Year Awards to GMAC and Wells Fargo Auto Finance

RouteOne Presents Captive and Non-Captive Funder of the Year Awards to GMAC and Wells Fargo Auto Finance

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 19 -- RouteOne announced today the winners of the Captive and Non-Captive 'Funder of the Year' awards, presented at the F&I Technology Conference and Expo in Las Vegas and sponsored by RouteOne LLC. For the second straight year, readers of F&I magazine elected GMAC and Wells Fargo Auto Finance the winn ... Continue reading

GMAC Financial Services Voted 'Captive Finance Company of the Year'

GMAC Financial Services Voted 'Captive Finance Company of the Year'

More than 1,800 dealers voted in annual F&I magazine poll DETROIT, Sept. 19 -- For the second straight year, automotive dealers voted GMAC Financial Services as "Captive Finance Company of the Year" in an online poll conducted by F&I Management and Technology magazine. The award was presented to GMAC today at the magaz ... Continue reading

GMAC-SAIC Celebrates Third Anniversary

GMAC-SAIC Celebrates Third Anniversary

Announces Growth in Retail Credit Business of 125 percent SHANGHAI, China, Sept. 13 -- GMAC-SAIC Automotive Finance Co., Ltd. (GMAC-SAIC), which is celebrating the third anniversary of its founding, announced today that its retail credit business grew 125 percent on an annual basis through August 2007, and the operatio ... Continue reading

Top Rankings in August LeaseTrader.com Index

Top Rankings in August LeaseTrader.com Index

Index Monitors Most Popular Lease Vehicles in America MIAMI, Sept. 12 -- LeaseTrader.com, the company that helps consumers transfer in and out of their car lease, announces its monthly Index for August, with the BMW 328 topping the list as Americas most preferred leased car. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/2 ... Continue reading

Ask the Experts: Tennessee Consumers Go Used Car Shopping with Carfax

Ask the Experts: Tennessee Consumers Go Used Car Shopping with Carfax

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--Vehicle history experts from Carfax will be in Memphis, Tenn. this weekend to lend used car shoppers a helping hand. Carfax joins City Auto from Sept. 6 – 8 for the dealership’s first-ever One Owner Sale, featuring 300 used cars that have had only one previous owner. Buyers at City Auto get fr ... Continue reading

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