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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
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
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
The Truth About “Clunker” Money and Taxes!
Women's Automotive Solutions Blog | August 26th 2009 by The Car Chick
Several blogs have posted that the recent “clunker” rebates are taxable. Right Wing News writes, “Yep, you read that right. In many states car buyers that turned in their “clunkers” for up to $4,500 off the cost of a n read more
New or Used: Which is the Best Car for You?
Women's Automotive Solutions Blog | August 26th 2009 by The Car Chick
Should I buy a new car or a used one? This is an age-old car buying dilemma for most consumers. Most financial experts say that it’s always smarter to buy used. Let someone else pay that initial depreciation! Seems like a pretty easy decis read more
Car Financing with Bad Credit Loans
hr: Money | August 25th 2009 by HP Jeschke
Many of us have had a period in our lives where we hit a financial crisis. While we don’t like to admit that we have had issues in the past with finances our credit history is going to reflect that trouble depending on how long ago the trouble read more
2009 Land Rover LR3 – Review
RideLust | August 24th 2009 by Ryan Caldwell
It would be pretty easy to blame all of Land Rover’s ills merely on either the economic collapse of the entire industry or the steep decline in SUV sales segment-wide. Of course, if that were the case, than Jeep would be one of the weakest bran read more
The Life of a Car Salesman: Part 2
The Luu Review | August 22nd 2009 by Lucy P.
Part two of this story is just as interesting. This undercover car salesman then works at a low pressure, used car dealership. There are a ton more women working there. Everyone is wearing polo shirts with the company logo instead of the basic whi read more
The Life of a Car Salesman: Part 1
The Luu Review | August 18th 2009 by Lucy P.
So this morning I was getting dressed and ready to go out. I had my socks on, tied on one shoe and as I reached for the other I got spooked. I saw a "many legged bug" crawl from out of the wall and toward me. My reaction surprised even me. I scre read more
Online Auctions Are The Wave Of The Future
My Crazy Life with a Toddler | August 14th 2009 by Hailey's Mommy
I've always wondered what it would be like to participate in an online auction. I've been to a few of the popular sites, but haven't yet participated. I've definitely had the itch though to try it out. I came across a free online auctions site tha read more
Buying a new car
My Baby Sweetness | August 12th 2009 by My Baby Sweetness
I knew kids were expensive. Really, I did. I’d heard it all over and seen the studies about how a baby born this year will cost a quarter of a million dollars to raise (without college or private education). And so our first major expense hit us read more
What Is The Best Car To Look Into Buying If You Plan On Traveling…
Do It Yourself Credit Repair - You Can Do It! | August 11th 2009 by scojo knows
Im 16 and about to buy a car in 2 months, im graduating and going to college in california and i live near georgia so im not to close. so i need a car thats good for traveling, im looking into buying a car like a jeep grand cherokee or something that read more
Cheap Health Insurance
RimborsoLicenza.Org - Business finance and world news | August 10th 2009 by Sekar Wijayakusuma
If you want a good piece of your health insurance, there are some things you should do. Some of them are optional and some are absolutely necessary and can not be accepted. The first is the comparison. Actually there is not much about health insuranc read more
Senate Approves $2 Billion Extension for Cash for Clunkers (CARS)…
AutoTribute | August 8th 2009 by Kwame Owusu
We reported earlier that a second round of the highly popular and successful CARS (Cash for Clunkers) program was awaiting approval by the U.S. Senate. Not to mess with a good things, the Senate has approved (by a 60 to 37 vote) the $2 billion extens read more
Senate Approves an Additional $2 Billion, Keeping Cash For Clunke…
Pricing Insider Blog From Cars Direct | August 6th 2009 by Kevin Taight
Rejoice! Cash for Clunkers received a refill of an additional $2 billion with the Senate’s 60-37 vote for the wildly popular incentive program, keeping the collective hopes alive for some 500,000 prospective new car owners. Under obvious pr read more
Cash for Clunkers – Top 10 Sellers & Trade-ins
Easy Auto Sales | August 5th 2009 by Easy Auto Sales
Any car dealers reading this, we hope you are reaping the benefits of the Cash for Clunkers program. Please share in the comments your stories and opinions on Cash for Clunkers as it relates to your dealership. Here are a two top 10 lists you wil read more
Donate Used Cars to Charity or Cash for Clunkers?
Simple Debt-Free Finance | August 5th 2009 by Joe
Before President Obama’s Car Allowance Rebate System (A.K.A. “Cash for Clunkers“) program, people typically had two choices of what to do with their clunker: Trade it in at the dealer for a couple hundred bucks, or donate it to char read more
Cash for Clunkers Still On…For Now
Pricing Insider Blog From Cars Direct | August 4th 2009 by Kevin Taight
According to various published reports, the wildly popular Cash for Clunkers program should receive the injection of an additional $2 billion in capital needed to keep car shoppers, dealerships and manufacturers happy. July was a solid month for au read more
House Approves Another $2 Billion for Cash for Clunkers (CARS), A…
AutoTribute | August 2nd 2009 by Kwame Owusu
The government's CARS (Cash for Clunkers) Rebate program, which offers consumers a rebate of $3,500 - $4,500 for trading in an old car, has proven to be far more popular than anticipated. Car shoppers have exhausted the $1 billion put aside for the p read more
Cash for Clunkers Suspended Indefinitely: $1 billion Already Gone
Automotive Addicts Blog | July 31st 2009 by David
White House officials and lawmakers were studying late Thursday how to keep alive the government’s cash-for-clunkers incentive program because of concerns the program’s $1 billion budget may have been exhausted after just one week. Obama read more
Cash for Clunkers Concisely Clarified
NADAguides Garage | July 28th 2009 by NADAguides
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Cash 4 Clunkers (CARS) Program Rules Announced!
Women's Automotive Solutions Blog | July 24th 2009 by The Car Chick
The government released the final and official rules for the Cash for Clunkers (CARS) program today, and they included some much-need clarifications! The good news is that the $45,000 price tag limit for the new vehicle to be purchased (or leased) read more
Predicting consumer behavior… Brand loyalty vs. the whacky, ran…
Brand Insight Blog | July 14th 2009
by John Furgurson Corporations spend billions every year trying to predict consumer behavior. Market research firms have sophisticated modeling protocols, ivy league PHDs and multivariate analysis to help them make sense of what is, inherently, nonse read more
Why Women Pay More for Cars than Men
Women's Automotive Solutions Blog | July 13th 2009 by The Car Chick
My business partner, Michelle Lundy, spent over 20 years running car dealerships before she started Women’s Automotive Solutions. She watched hundreds of smart, successful women walk into her dealerships to buy cars. These women were doctors, l read more
Car Buying Scams - How to Avoid being Scammed by Dealership
Cash For Clunkers | July 1st 2009 by Tony
If you're shopping for a car, buyer beware! Car Dealerships overcharge many buyers, and make a killing on sales because they make money on the front and back end. They work you on the payment and there are hidden cost, making you think that you're sa read more
Once a Mom, Always a Mom
Parent Talk Today | June 30th 2009 by Kathy Sena
My husband and I were car shopping on Saturday and we decided to take a test drive. I was driving and Randy took the passenger seat. The salesman — a guy in his late twenties, I'm guessing — got in the back seat. I started the car and automatical read more
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