| Little overall change in new car sales ABS |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
The ABC reports that sales of new cars were down 0.2 per cent, seasonally adjusted, compared to May year. An estimated total of 93 209 new vehicles were sold in May, a slight increase (27 units) compared to the month before, according to ABS data. Compared to April, SUV sales were up 0.7 per cent, and passenger vehicle sales down 0.7 per cent. Five of eight states or territories saw a ...
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| UPDATE 1-JCI looks to private equity to sell auto electronics unit -sources |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
Mon Jun 17, 2013 7:55pm EDT * Buyout interest among rival auto suppliers has waned - sources * Delphi was interested, but no longer pursuing a deal- sources * Electronics unit may fare better under private equity- analyst By Soyoung Kim and Deepa Seetharaman NEW YORK/DETROIT, June 17 (Reuters) - Johnson Controls Inc is speaking to private equity firms about selling its roughly $1 billion ...
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| Quebec Vermont make it easier to charge electric cars with new terminals |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
MONTREAL - Quebec and Vermont have concluded a partnership to help owners of electric vehicles recharge their rides. Premier Pauline Marois and Gov. Peter Shumlin announced the plan to set up charging terminals along a stretch between Montreal and Burlington. Marois said the corridor is the first segment of a network Quebec wants to set up in collaboration with neighbouring provinces and states ...
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| Is your car ready for summer |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
Don't follow the oil company's oil change interval, follow your car's manufacturer's oil change interval. The oil companies want to sell you oil and the 1980's 3000 mile change interval is obsolete. Motor oil ingredients have improved over the past 30 years and car engine designs have improved as well. There's a difference - check your owners manual ...
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| Storm damages Nissan dealership in North Knoxville |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
A light pole was blown over and landed on several new cars at the 640 Nissan dealership on Clinton Highway. The storm that swept through Knoxville on June 16, 2013, damaged the Nissan Dealership on Clinton Highway near I-640. (J. MILES CARY/NEWS SENTINEL ...
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| 6 tips on getting a good deal on an auto lease |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
New vehicle leasing climbed in the first three months of 2013 to the highest level in seven years, according to Experian Automotive, a unit of credit data tracker Experian. Leasing made up nearly 28 percent of all new vehicles financed in the quarter - the greatest proportion in records that go back to 2006."Lenders have seen overall stability come back to the market since the recession, and ...
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| Police step up security in Sandy-hit areas of Staten Island |
Jun 18th, 2013 |
Hurricane Sandy in an effort to curb looting, officials said. Police have focused on the neighborhoods Ocean Breeze, Midland Beach and an area of Oakwood around Cedar Grove Beach, which still have vacant homes, the Staten Island Advance reported Monday. "We've revamped it now -- we have 10 cars per night in the hurricane zone, and in certain strategic areas where I think it's a ...
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| Behind the Wheel: 2014 Fiat 500L |
Jun 17th, 2013 |
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The 2014 Fiat 500L is the first family-friendly Fiat sold in the U.S. in decades.
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| 2014 Audi SQ5 Pricing Revealed |
Jun 17th, 2013 |
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Audi announces pricing on the all-new 2014 SQ5.
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| Ford Promises Knobs and Hard Buttons on Future MyFord Touch Systems |
Jun 17th, 2013 |
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Ford reintroduces the knob and hard buttons to future vehicles.
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