FTC Passes CARS Rule to Fight Scams in Vehicle Shopping Updated With Dealer Reactions
Jan 2, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a new rule to fight two common types of illegal tactics consumers face when buying a car: bait-and-switch tactics and hidden junk fees. The new rule is expected to save consumers nationwide more than $3.4 billion and an estimated 72 million hours each year shopping for vehicle ... Continue reading
Dec 6, 2023
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OPENLANE to Acquire Manheim Canada
Dec 4, 2023
Transaction to Advance Digital Strategy and Growth through Expanded Inventory, Data and Customer Base Acquisition will benefit Canadian buyers and sellers with leading OPENLANE technology and enhanced vehicle availability and visibility beyond local auctions. Commercial and dealer-to-dealer transactions to be hosted on ... Continue reading
New-Vehicle Sales Pace Remains Muted Despite Higher Inventory Levels
Nov 27, 2023
Cox Automotive forecasts annual vehicle sales pace in November to finish near 15.3 million, up 1.0 million from last November's 14.3 million pace, but down slightly from October's 15.5 million level. November's sales volume is expected to rise 6.5% from one year ago to 1.21 million units. ... Continue reading
Lamborghini Huracan Project Cars For Sale At Auction; It's Twue, It's Twue.
Nov 22, 2023
Lamborghini Huracáns up for auction in a variety of conditions from clean title used to salvage cars. There's bad news and good news. ... Continue reading
2023 Mazda CX-50 – First Drive Review By Larry Nutson
Oct 13, 2023
I recently traveled to California’s Central Coast on the invite of Mazda to drive the all-new 2023 Mazda CX-50. ... Continue reading
Some Chinese EVs Are Already Cheaper Than Gasoline-Powered Vehicles
Sep 24, 2023
China accounts for around 60-percent of global EV production and 50% of EV ownership. The Chinese market has gotten increasingly more aggressive over the last few months, after the government decided to cut back on subsidies. ... Continue reading
Hemmings August 2023 Classic Car Sales Results
Sep 1, 2023
See what sold last month at Hemmings! View in Browser Auctions Make Offer Submit a VehicleAuctionsMake Offer Sold Price: $7,300 1980 Mazda RX7 Sold Motor News. ... Continue reading
Weekly Used Car Price Trend From CarGurus
Aug 23, 2023
Used Car Price Trends tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. Find out if used car prices are going up or down and how they have changed over time. ... Continue reading
Truthful Information From IIHS: Safer Cars and Trucks: A guide for new and used vehicle buyers
Aug 11, 2023
IIHS: Whether you are in the market for a new or used vehicle, here are key things to consider: Size and weight Smaller, lighter vehicles generally offer less protection than larger, heavier ones. There is less structure to absorb crash energy. ... Continue reading
Gee Automotive Celebrates 40 Years of Excellence in the Auto Industry
Jun 23, 2023
SPOKANE, Wash., June 23, 2023 -- Gee Automotive, a leading automotive dealership group, is proud to announce its 40th anniversary in June 2023. Founded by George Gee in 1983, the company has since become a mainstay in the auto industry, known for its exceptional service and commitment to customer satisfaction. ... Continue reading
Jun 7, 2023
Co-publisher's Note: The opinions contained in this Mid-week Auto News Update are the opinion of Cox Automotive. The Auto Channel may or may not agree with some or all of them but believes that a free press give the option to agree or not agree to the audience. ... Continue reading
JD Power Reports May 2023 New-Vehicle Sales to Surge 15.6% Year Over Year
May 29, 2023
The Total Sales Forecast Total new-vehicle sales for May 2023, including retail and non-retail transactions, are projected to reach 1,337,700 units, a 15.6% increase from May 2022, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. May 2023 has 25 selling days, one more than May 2022. ... Continue reading
May 17, 2023
GM's Cruise Expands Self-Driving Ride-Hailing Service to Houston and Dallas, Following Austin Launch GM's Cruise, the self-driving ride-hailing service, has announced its expansion to Houston and Dallas in Texas, following its launch in Austin last December and its existing operations in Phoenix. Despite challenges, Cr ... Continue reading
CARFAX: USED CAR SHOPPERS CAN SAVE BY BUYING USED CARS WITH MINOR DAMAGE
May 7, 2023
Savvy auto shoppers can save hundreds of dollars on used cars by focusing on models with minor damage, CARFAX data shows in the site's first-ever Used Car Index. Continue Reading CARFAX Used Car Index with Charts ... Continue reading
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