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DeLorean Announces Intent To Save The Pontiac Solstice

RideLust | October 9th 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

In perhaps one of the strangest pieces of news to come across our desks this week, DeLorean Motor Company is purportedly seriously interested in rescuing the ill-fated Pontiac Solstice from the scrap heap. The announcement comes on the heels of news read more

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How to avoid used cars with transmission problems

criminal record checks and criminal searches | October 9th 2009 by Art Owens

As the bad economy touches more people it will also change their buying habits. One big area that has been affected is the area of car buying.When times weren’t so bad peole would just go out and purchase a new car.  Now when they need another read more

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2009 Chevrolet HHR – Review

RideLust | October 8th 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

One wonders now that the PT Cruiser is slated for termination if the Chevy HHR will follow soon after. The HHR only exists to begin with as a thinly veiled attempt at cashing in on the PT Cruiser’s past popularity anyway. Although the PT Cruise read more

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Car Buying Is Easier On The Internet

Car Fast Part | October 8th 2009 by Ricardo dArgence Perez

by Ira Benet The more you learn about the Internet the more you realize that it’s one of the best ways to go about car buying in general and to find the best used cars online specifically. In the last 10 years or so the Internet has risen up to read more

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Buying Cars

CHEAP CAR >> Cheap Car Tips | Cheap Car Guide! | October 7th 2009 by syaifullah

Buying Cars Executive Summary about Buying Cars by Tyler Horvath Buying Cars Buying a car can be a very long and difficult process for some. In this article I am going to give you the ins and outs of buying a car, whether its a used car or a bran read more

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Delinquent Auto Loans Decrease, Mark Certain End Of Industry Cris…

RideLust | October 2nd 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

In what optimists would have you to believe is a sign of a rapidly improving economy but is more likely the result of people moving back in with their parents, reports are filtering in that the number of delinquent auto loans took a noticeable tumbl read more

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Cars - The Benefits Of Buying A Car From A Government Car Auction

Power Performance | October 2nd 2009 by Ricardo dArgence Perez

by Carol Bell If you’re looking for a real nick when it comes to getting the vehicle of your dreams, a govt automobile auction is definitely the place to be. With many thousands of automobiles going up for bids each day, and so few folk even aw read more

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Auto Sales Plummet After Clunkers Program

RideLust | October 1st 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

The Cash for Clunkers news coming out over the last few days has felt like a bit of a rollercoaster. Yesterday reports hailed the program for raising new car average gas mileage significantly. Today, the news is that overall new car sales have decli read more

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Car Lease Questions – Why Use An Auto Lease

Sketchup Graphics Blog | September 26th 2009 by Craig Bickford

There are three ways that you can buy a car. You can pay cash, you can finance the car or you can get a car lease. An auto lease is often preferred because you will have a smaller monthly car payment. There are some things that you need to know when read more

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Dealers Prepare For Massive Post-Clunker Sales Slump

RideLust | September 25th 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

Now that Department of Transportation appears to have made good on their promise that all dealers would receive their Cash for Clunkers rebate by the end of September, it seems as though a new problem has arisen. According to sources, thanks to the read more

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2009 Nissan Sentra – Review

RideLust | September 23rd 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

Maybe we’re spoiled. Yeah that’s that right. Spoiled. It used to be that buying a compact car was an excercise in self-sacrifice. And not just of space. Small cars used to also carry with them a variety of other downsides including a void read more

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Geely Snags $245m Investment, Circles Lower Around Volvo

RideLust | September 23rd 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

Although both Ford and Volvo have opted to keep tight-lipped on the matter, mounting evidence suggests that Chinese automotive company Geely Automobile Holdings will shortly become the proud new parents of a once-great Swedish subsidiary. In March o read more

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Breaking: Mazda2 Confirmed for US

RideLust | September 17th 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

If you thought the 2010 Fiesta was the only B-segment Ford coming to our fair nation, Mazda has news for you: they understand that we are a land of opportunity, so they’re giving the Mazda2 the chance to make a splash. It’s coming in 2010 read more

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Toyota Plans $1B Ad Campaign, Engrish Hirarity Expected To Ensue

RideLust | September 17th 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

Cresting on the wave of their success as the world’s largest automaker, Toyota has announced plans to launch a $1 billion marketing campaign in the U.S. Exceeding their typical budget by an estimated 40%, Toyota’s ad blitz is apparently a read more

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2010 Honda CR-V Receives Modest Updates

RideLust | September 15th 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

What do the Lincoln Town Car and Honda CR-V have in common? More than you’d think. Despite the fact that both vehicles change relatively little from year-to-year, they each continue to be sales leaders in their respective categories. Because th read more

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Cash For Clunkers Update: Gov Promises Refunds By End Of Sept

RideLust | September 15th 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

When Cash For Clunkers officially expired for consumers at 8:00PM on August 25, 2009, roughly $2.8 of the total $3 billion allotted for the programs use had been spent – on paper, at least. In reality, dealers had yet to see a dime of their pro read more

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How to buy a car and cut costs

EverydayHowTo.net | September 14th 2009 by Stephen

In the current economic climate, we're all having to cut our cloths accordingly and motorists are no different. However, buying, maintaining and running a car doesn't have to be financially crippling. There are plenty of recession-busting tricks to h read more

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BBC – Behind with the news

Motor Trade Insider | September 14th 2009 by Motor Trade Insider

Shock horror, the BBC and other ‘news’ outlets have suddenly realised that used car prices are on the increase, well welcome to our world! MTI has been saying this since around March. No doubt all the spokesman from the trade guides and probably read more

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GM Offers 60-Day Money-Back Guarantee, Suspends Caveat Emptor

RideLust | September 10th 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

As part of a new marketing campaign led by chairman Ed “Guns-up” Whitacre, GM will be offering a 60-day money-back guarantee on all 2009 and 2010 Chevy, Buick, GMC and Cadillac models. The desired boost in consumer confidence couldn̵ read more

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2010 Subaru Outback – Review

RideLust | September 9th 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

There was time when Subaru catered to a much smaller demographic of customers, mostly on the extreme edges of the country, that appreciated its rather rugged attributes at the minor expense of typical passenger car comfort. Then came the Outback whic read more

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A Few Simple Steps to Save Money When you Purchase a Car or RV

Ferdlinks Car Tips | September 7th 2009 by Ferdinand

Their are several great ways to save when buying your next car or RV. We hope the following article will help you out a ton. read more

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Car Buying: Six slippery sales strategies

Upstate S.C. Today | September 6th 2009 by Robin Green

Car buying: Six slippery sales strategies (ARA) - Even with the success of the “Cash for Clunkers” program, the auto industry is limping through the recession and most car dealers are still in need of increased sales. It may be a buyer’s market read more

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Dacia Logan, Car Test Drive, Automotive [ Www.daciaclub.de ]

Auto Parts Review | September 3rd 2009 by udinomx

Dacia Logan, [ http://www.daciaclub.de ] Cars, Car Test Drive, Automotive, checklist buying a car, reviews, road tests, reports, research, references, Renault Russia, Bulgaria, Serbia, Ucraina, … Technorati Tags: Automotive, Bulgaria, Buyin read more

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Audi Posts 26% Sales Increase. Evidence of Audi Voodoo?

RideLust | September 2nd 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

We don’t know exactly what sort of supernatural mojo Audi is conjuring up, but it’s been enough to boost their sales to near-record levels in the midst of a long and harsh recession, without offering any of the “two-for-one plus a y read more

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What Kind of Car Should You Buy

Cheap Car Rentals San Diego. Cheapest Rent a Car SD Airport | September 1st 2009 by Simon Tattersall

Car buying can be tricky if you have never purchased a car before, or have not been in the market for some time.  Once you get inside a car dealership you quickly learn that it can be a confusing place to spend money. With all the different options read more

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Car Buying Tips for You

Cheap Car Rentals San Diego. Cheapest Rent a Car SD Airport | September 1st 2009 by Simon Tattersall

If you have not purchased a car recently or have never bought a car at all this task can be full of pitfalls.  Automotive dealerships can be a confusing place. With all the different options available for your purchasing needs, it can be difficult t read more

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2010 Ford Transit Connect: 2,000 Tiny Vans Sold in First Month

RideLust | September 1st 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

Let me admit a personal bias – I’m all in favor of small cars, and not in an “I’m some francophile snob who wishes he could sigh arrogantly in a Renault in San Francisco traffic” kind of way. More in the sense that not e read more

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Chrysler Abandons Lifetime Powertain Warrantee

RideLust | August 31st 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

At Least SRTs Are Now Covered If you would have been swayed to purchase a new Chrysler product because of its promise of a “Lifetime Powertrain” Warranty, you are now out of luck. After consulting with their dealership network, Chrysler read more

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2010 Toyota Matrix – Review

RideLust | August 27th 2009 by Ryan Caldwell

While stylistically comparing a car to the Prius is usually not much of a compliment, in the case of the recently redesigned Matrix it most certainly is. Prior to last years re-do, the compact wagon was half a chromosome away from morphing into Aztec read more

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Bank Car Financing vs. Car Dealership

hr: Money | August 26th 2009 by HP Jeschke

Is there any reason for someone to get a bank car loan rather than dealing directly and completely with the car dealership? While you may think you are getting the best deal through the car dealership that you could it bears checking on other types read more