| General Motors and Deloitte Touche in $303 million securities class action |
Apr 30th, 2013 |
A securities class action brought against General Motors (GM) by German’s DekaBank has led to a cash settlement of $277 million. In one of the biggest shareholder recoveries of 2008, the settlement will be paid to shareholders following an alleged misstatement of the auto company’s financials dating back to 2000. GM’s outside auditor, Deloitte & Touche, is ...
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| Consumer Federation of America Leaders Confront Flawed Auto Rule Analysis Poll |
Apr 30th, 2013 |
Dramatic Shift To Fuel Efficient Vehicles Began In 2005 New Auto Sales Analysis Reveals Market Reality Missed by Automakers & NHTSA Resulting Rule and Enviro Impact Analysis Flawed New Consumer Poll Shows Greater Demand for Fuel Economy than Available WASHINGTON - August 4 - The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) released an analysis of the impact of fuel economy on auto sales ...
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| Antique cars on display at mall carry a story |
Apr 30th, 2013 |
VIENNA - "Every car here has a story," Roy Meredith said Monday. The Pioneer Antique Auto Club brought a collection of antique vehicles to Grand Central Mall, where they will be displayed today through Sunday. Meredith, president of the antique car club, said about 24 vehicles of various makes, models and years are on display in the ...
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| Nissan Micra next-gen city car to restart European production in 2016 |
Apr 30th, 2013 |
Nissan Micras will be manufactured annually at the French manufacturer's Flins plant, located near Paris, for sale across Europe's left-hand-drive ...
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| 20 luxury SUVs for less than $20000 |
Apr 30th, 2013 |
In a relatively strong used-car market such as the one we're experiencing now in the U.S., where are the deals? Trust us when we say that those deals are out there. If you're willing to put in a little time to do your homework and search diligently, you can find some incredible bargains, especially in the once prohibitively expensive luxury SUV market. That all-season, all-weather and ...
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| 10 Handy Smartphone Apps for Drivers |
Apr 30th, 2013 |
LAME... Why do I care how many G's my car is pulling? Anyway the only good apps are Free apps. Check out GasBuddy, It tells you the lowest gas prices in the area and it's maintain by the membership and is ...
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| 10 Most Useless Car Technologies |
Apr 30th, 2013 |
Whoever wrote this sounds like some one who just hates technology. Pretty sure the map lights helped me a lot of times, it does get dark in the car and if I drop something I need to see it. ...
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| 10 outrageous options on luxury cars |
Apr 30th, 2013 |
Just another example of how much a car can be when engineers have the budget to do it and how people feel that all these options make them more luxurious. Let's be real though. This is nothing to drool about because these cars will only be bought and driven by the wealthy, not rich. That means that 99% of us have a front row seat to view it from the storefront window. Be careful not to ...
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| 10 Things Your Car Will Have By 2020 |
Apr 30th, 2013 |
I agree with some of this. Cars do need to shave a few pounds that's for sure. The driver seat of a chevy suburban weighs 90+ lbs. I mean come on. The Amish could build a lighter seat. If the Corvette has taught us anything its you can build a lightweight aerodynamic car that gets good fuel mileage and it can still be beautiful. But on the other hand they coming up ...
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| Mitsubishi’s compact car stands out from the crowd |
Apr 30th, 2013 |
In the compact sedan market, the top spot has been dominated by the Honda Civic for - well, almost forever. It is the most popular car sold in Canada although Hyundai's Elantra has been giving it a run for its money recently.Whatever is left over is taken up by the Toyota Corolla, Ford Focus, Mazda3 and so on. This is a fiercely competitive market and any car maker wanting in on the action ...
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