| N.J. Offers Tips to Assist Consumers Who Purchase Auto Insurance Online |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance Commissioner Ken Kobylowski is offering tips to shoppers to help them make educated choices and avoid scams when purchasing auto insurance online. Commissioner Kobylowski said the Internet provides consumers easy and quick access to many websites that offer to save them money on auto insurance. Some of these are legitimate — but others can be ...
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| U.S. Auto Sales In July Should Add To String Of Best Since Whenevers |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
Edmunds.com , which measures consumer online shopping. Jessica Caldwell, senior analyst, said July sales were expected to be about 15 percent higher than July 2012, despite the fact that fleet sales are expected to be down. Retail sales to individual consumers are typically more profitable than fleet sales, especially sales to daily rental fleets. Most automakers are expected to report July ...
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| Help Lemons Odometer Rollbacks And Other Auto Scams |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
2012 Consumer Complaint Survey Report today, and the top complaint category--for the fifth year in a row--is auto complaints. "Buying a car and having a car repaired are usually big ticket items, so if something goes wrong, consumers are more likely to complain about it than some other problems that consumers are more likely to just to shrug off," says Susan Grant, director of consumer ...
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| Fitch Rates Mercedes-Benz Auto Receivables Trust 2013-1 |
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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| Inside Nissans Silicon Valley self-driving car lab |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
In early 2013, Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co. opened an R&D shop in Sunnyvale focused on testing self-driving car technology. Click above for a peek inside the operation. Until recently, Nissan Motor Co. largely kept its research and development close to home in Japan. In the last few years, the automaker has branched out, adding R&D shops in China, Russia and Silicon Valley to reflect the ...
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| Homeless man too drunk for jail leaves hospital steals and crashes two cars police say |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
Three children were injured Tuesday afternoon when a Range Rover hit a parked Cadillac and rammed it through the wall of Christian Academy Day Care, 3611 E. 27th St. A Childrens Mercy Hospital spokeswoman said none of the childrens injuries was considered life-threatening. An 80-year-old man who had been driving the Range Rover also was injured and was taken to a ...
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| MOVES-RBC Capital Markets Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
July 31 | Wed Jul 31, 2013 10:50am EDT July 31 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Wednesday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com. RBC CAPITAL MARKETS The corporate and investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada appointed Sian Hurrell as managing director and head of fixed income & currencies (FIC) ...
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| Fact Sheet 2013 Toyota Highlander |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
2013 Toyota Highlander V-6 4WD BASE PRICE: $29,020 for base FWD model with four-cylinder engine; $31,845 for base, FWD model with V-6. PRICE AS TESTED: $33,757. TYPE: Front-engine, four-wheel drive, seven-passenger, mid-size sport utility vehicle. ENGINE: 3.5-liter, double overhead cam, V-6 with Dual VVT-i. MILEAGE: 17 mpg (city), 22 mpg (highway). TOP SPEED: NA. LENGTH: ...
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| Ally loss widens after $1.6B ResCap settlement charge |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
Ally Financial Inc., the auto lender majority-owned by U.S. taxpayers, said its second-quarter loss widened on costs from a mortgage settlement and higher provisions for soured car ...
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| A toddler died and at least 16 people were injured when a water main exploded over a Rio de Janeiro neighborhood flooding the area and destroying cars and property. |
Jul 31st, 2013 |
By Henry Austin, NBC News contributor RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil -- A toddler died and at least 16 people were injured when a water main exploded over a Rio de Janeiro neighborhood, flooding the area and destroying cars and property.A huge torrent of water was blasted up to 65 feet into the air over the Campo Grande area, towards the west of the city, after the pipeline ruptured at around 6 a.m. ...
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