From Bankrate Canada: continue reading...
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...
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The Suzuki brand, familiar to Canadian motorcycle enthusiasts since the 1960s and small car and SUV buyers since the early 1980s, celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. continue reading...
GM and Chrysler have made it clear that they need $21.6 billion in federal loans to stay afloat, in addition to the bailout money they have already received. They have also released detailed plans in which they cut 50,000 jobs, close several plants, and drop some of their weaker brands. Experts say this request for more money is no surprise. continue reading...
Some parking meters found in France actually text message you to tell you you’ve been given a fine. The technology detects the the presence of a vehicle in the individual spot, and then lets the cops know the person has gone over their time limit. Heaven forbid the technology actually send a warning to the driver first… (Although that is a possibility for the future.) continue reading...
The Dodge dealership in Miami is offering a buy one get one free sell as a major incentive to clear out their existing stock. continue reading...
GM vice president Bob Lutz was brought in to the company in 2001 to help turn things around. Since then, the company has only lost market shares and has continued to rely on gas-guzzlers for sales. In 2005, Lutz wrote a blog post explaining that GM was being all maverick-y with their SUV initiatives. And although we may have seen a small jump in SUV sales recently since gas prices lowered, it’s probably unlikely these gas-guzzlers will ever rule the market again. Read what Lutz had to say three years ago: continue reading...
Ford and Toyota revealed their October sales today - both of which were far below average. It is expected that when the rest of the industry’s sales reports are seen, they too will be low. It is likely that October 2008 was the lowest month for sales in the auto industry in 16 years. Read more… continue reading...
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