When it comes to car failures, we always think of the deadly pinto, in this video, WatchMojo looks at some of the other flops as well. Buckle up! continue reading...
Things are always stressful after a car accident, but here are some tips that can really help you out if, heaven forbid, you get into a fender bender. continue reading...
Seriously… Science said so:
Accidents involving teen drivers cost more than $34 billion in ’06.
According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the risk of motor vehicle crashes is higher among 16- to 19-year-olds than among any other age group. continue reading...
(PRWEB) May 20, 2008 — Thousands of UK motorists relying on urban myths and not reading the small print on their car insurance policies are running a major risk of not being covered to the extent they think they are, according to new research.
The research, undertaken on behalf of swiftcover.com, found British drivers to be extremely confused as to what is and isn’t covered by their insurance. For example, while eating and smoking behind the wheel might not be a criminal offence, many drivers are not aware that they could be accused of negligence if involved in an accident while smoking or eating; resulting in a drastically reduced payout. continue reading...
(PRWEB) December 12, 2007 — A recent survey completed by OnlineAutoInsurance.com, an online extension of a California based auto insurance brokerage, found that an overwhelming majority of consumers are under a false sense of comfort based on a misunderstanding of their current auto insurance coverage.
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Irving, TX (PRWEB) August 29, 2007 — Many people routinely refinance their home mortgages. According to the August 17 study by the Mortgage Bankers Association, refinancing makes up 39.9 percent of all mortgage applications. However, many people overlook auto refinancing, according to myAutoLoan.com
“Obviously, people know that refinancing their mortgage can save them a lot of money in the long run,” said Dale L Peterson, president of myAutoLoan.com. “However, not as many people consider refinancing an auto loan, and they may think they’re stuck with a high interest rate and payments.” continue reading...
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ — The Auto Club Group (ACG) - the largest affiliation of AAA clubs in the Midwest - announced today (February 9) the launch of a new online insurance quote system that allows customers to obtain a competitive, real-time insurance quote any time of the day or night.
“Consumers shop in many ways today, and we keep pace with their preferences by offering multiple channels through which they can purchase AAA- branded products and services,” said Steve Monahan, president and COO of the Auto Club Insurance Association (ACIA). “These channels include our call centers, along with our branch network, sales offices and the Internet.” continue reading...
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ — RouteOne LLC announced today that more than 2,600 dealers are now subscribed to autoValue(TM), its used vehicle valuation tool, since the product’s launch in late November 2006. The autoValue bookout tool is currently integrated with values from the N.A.D.A. Official Used Car Guide®. Implementation with other books is being planned.”The sheer volume of dealer subscriptions in less than 60 days has told us that dealers are finding this product useful, and important to the success of their business,” said Mike Jurecki, RouteOne CEO. “autoValue allows our dealers to easily calculate used vehicle loan, retail and trade-in values from within the RouteOne credit application.”
autoValue allows dealers to precisely and quickly obtain vehicle values during RouteOne’s online credit application process. The information available to subscribing dealers and lenders currently includes N.A.D.A. values, and provides adjustments for mileage and optional accessories. autoValue accommodates all F&I and sales/desking selling processes via dual entry points: a single screen that allows F&I managers to valuate the vehicle from within the RouteOne credit application, or a standalone utility that provides sales and desking valuation tools, easily translated into the credit application where necessary, avoiding duplicate entry. continue reading...
CNN Money brings you seven lists:
- Safest
- Most fuel efficient
- Best resale values
- Insurance efficiency
- Most stolen cars
- Best selling cars
- Best selling SUV continue reading...
