| UPDATE 2-CarMax shifts into high gear as used-car sales jump |
Jun 21st, 2013 |
Fri Jun 21, 2013 10:22am EDT * First-quarter profit $0.64/share vs est $0.58/share * Revenue $3.31 bln vs est $3.15 bln * Total used-car sales rise 23 pct * Shares rise as much as 8 pct By Rohit Tirumala Kumara June 21 (Reuters) - CarMax Inc, the largest used-car retailer in the United States, reported strong quarterly results as a better supply and an improving consumer sentiment helped it sell ...
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| Social GPS Today Connected Cars Tomorrow |
Jun 21st, 2013 |
I pride myself on being 'in the know' when it comes to technology- especially software, mobile, and social media. I spend my days with some seriously geeky brainiacs ...
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| Volkswagen Think Blue Challenge |
Jun 21st, 2013 |
recall headaches to one side and showcase its commitment to environmental sustainability with a challenge of a different kind therefore came as a welcome breather for the German brand intent on turning around its recently sullied public image. After addressing the elephant in the room in ...
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| UPDATE 1-Higher used car sales boost CarMax profit |
Jun 21st, 2013 |
Fri Jun 21, 2013 8:14am EDT * First-quarter profit of $0.64/share vs est $0.58/share * Revenue $3.31 bln vs est $3.15 bln * Total used-car sales rise 23 pct June 21 (Reuters) - CarMax Inc, the largest used-car retailer in the United States, reported quarterly results above analysts' expectations as it sold more used cars at higher prices. CarMax has been able to consistently raise prices as ...
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| Used-Car Price Slide Accelerates in June |
Jun 21st, 2013 |
Late-model used-car prices fell steeply in June, experiencing the biggest month-over-month drop of the year to date. The average price of 2010 to 2012 used cars listed on Cars.com fell 1.4% to $22,188, or $320 less than in May. That's the lowest average price so far this year, undercutting the prior low ...
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| 2013 Land Rover LR4 Family Checklist |
Jun 21st, 2013 |
Life in the LR4 can be good. As I drove Los Angeles' streets, I relished my extra-high seating position that allowed me to see past the miles of traffic ahead. Supportive seats, a great sound system, navigation with traffic info and a cooler box under the armrest, in which I stashed string cheese and turkey for my toddler, made the trip almost perfect, despite the single-digit gas mileage I ...
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| Renault unveils 2014 V6 Formula 1 engine |
Jun 21st, 2013 |
Engine manufacturers Renault unveiled its 2014 turbocharged Formula 1 engine here Friday. The firm has named it Energy F1 as it is Renault's first design for the sport's new turbocharged, energy-recovery technology era. "From 2014 we will bring engines to the fore and redress the balance in F1. An engine is the heart of a car. From next year it returns to the heart of our sport," four-time ...
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| Detroit official denies report that city may sell its classic cars |
Jun 21st, 2013 |
Detroit's emergency financial manager Kevyn Orr talks to members of the media outside the Detroit Newspapers building about the report he delivered to the State of Michigan about Detroit's finances, in Detroit, Michigan May 13, ...
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| Afghans love their Toyota Corollas |
Jun 21st, 2013 |
CONSUMER culture may be relatively new to Afghanistan but when it comes to cars, there is a clear favourite - the trusty Toyota ...
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| 2013 Lincoln MKZ review notes: Not quite the impact player Lincoln needs |
Jun 21st, 2013 |
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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: I generally liked this 2013 Lincoln MKZ.
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