| Contractors cars and debt collectors top U.S. consumer complaints survey |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
(Reuters) - U.S. consumers always complain about pushy car salesmen and debt collectors, but in 2012 they also faced an array of new and sometimes surprising challenges - like getting hit with fees just for questioning their bills, according to a recent ...
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| Canada Drives To General Motors Stake Sale |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
Canada's government is gearing up to sell its multibillion dollar stake in General Motors (GM) as the world's second-biggest carmaker continues to shed the legacy of its bailout during the 2009 financial crisis. Sky News can exclusively reveal that officials have asked investment banks to pitch in New York in the coming days for the mandate to execute a sale of Canada's roughly ...
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| U.S. auto sales set to maintain hot pace in July |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
DETROIT (Reuters) - Long Island car dealer Gary Brown is enjoying the summer heat brought on by consumers' increasing demand for new cars and trucks, and like the rest of the industry, expects sales in July will continue the ...
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| Audit Electric Cars Guzzled Tax $$ |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
One of the biggest impediments to establishing a market for electric cars is the lack of charging stations, like this one in Montpelier, Vt. (AP Photo/Toby ...
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| Spanish police bust group suspected of converting ordinary cars into fake Ferraris Aston Martins |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
Spanish police said Wednesday they have broken up a racket by fraudsters who converted ordinary cars to resemble deluxe models such as Ferraris and sold them on the Internet. Officers raided two garages where the conversions were carried out near the eastern city of Valencia, a police statement said. They arrested eight people suspected of converting and selling the cars and seized 10 cars -- ...
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| Fitch Publishes Latest U.S. Auto ABS Quarterly Index Report |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
U.S. Money Fund Exposure and European Banks: Stabilization U.S. prime money market fund exposure to Eurozone banks has remained relatively steady through the first-half of 2013 except for a temporary drop in March, according to a Fitch Ratings ...
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| Automotive supplier to expand create jobs in NC |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
RALEIGH, N.C. -- A worldwide supplier of automotive parts says it's expanding its manufacturing facility in Henderson County.Continental Automotive Systems said Wednesday it plans to create 40 jobs and invest more than $35 million over the next five years in Fletcher.Continental AG, the parent company of Continental Automotive Systems, produces brake systems, components for powertrains and ...
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| Steer clear of online scam involving high-end cars police warn |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
An online scam involving high-end cars has taken two Calgarians for a ride, prompting a police warning to steer clear.Twice in the past month, two people in Calgary tried to buy cars online from a company called Maynard Motors, from the website maynardmotorsmidvale.com.While there is a legitimate dealership of the same name in Midvale, Utah, the website is not, police are warning.The two recent ...
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| US not into electric cars but feds gave company $100M for charging stations watchdog says |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
One of the biggest impediments to establishing a market for electric cars is the lack of charging stations, like this one in Montpelier, Vt. (AP Photo/Toby ...
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| Recall Alert 2014 Acura MDX |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
luxury SUVs due to a potential wiring problem that could impede braking, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In a statement, Honda estimated that 340 of the kits may have already been installed on vehicles and that no crashes related to the issue had been reported. The affected vehicles are equipped with trailer-hitch harness kits. According to Honda, the accessory ...
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