With TrueCar.com analysts believing the best day in September to purchase a new-vehicle is Thursday, they rattled off more than 10 models with double-digit discounts. Leading the way on this list with the greatest incentive and rebate package to reduce the MSRP is the 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. Incentives reduce the vehicle price by 24 percent […] [Read More]

Subaru of America says it has worked hard to build a reputation for generous adoption assistance for its employees. As a result for the second year in a row, Subaru learned this week it was ranked No. 1 in the auto industry on the list of Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces in America issued by the Dave Thomas Foundation […] [Read More]

As gas prices have become more manageable, the popularity of SUVs — which contracted in the fuel-cost spike of 2008 — has returned to strong levels; however this comes with a caveat: Consumers are heading to the used side of the SUV market, shared Chris Shunk of AOL Autos. With this in mind, AOL Autos released of list […] [Read More]

As it gets set to roll out the Volt for retail customers toward the end of 2010, Chevrolet is turning to 15 consumers to evaluate the vehicle and its charging program before it hits the market. These members of the Chevrolet Volt Customer Advisory board announced Tuesday are “advanced technology enthusiasts and electric vehicle advocates” […] [Read More]

More fuel was added to the dispute between India-based vehicle manufacturer Mahindra and Mahindra and Global Vehicles USA on Tuesday when Mahindra denied the Georgia-based distributor’s order for pickup trucks, claiming the order is “invalid.” [Read More]

In light of the company’s recent troubles involving bribery and corruption — and the hefty fine it paid for its alleged transgressions — the Daimler AG Board of Management voted to expand its ranks and name an outside executive to fill an “Integrity and Legal” board member position. The person will be in charge of […] [Read More]

Black Book’s staff watched the calendar quickly approach October, wondering when typical fall wholesale market conditions would appear. As managing editor Ricky Beggs indicated during his latest “Beggs on the Used Car Market” video report, those conditions might have finally arrived. Last week, Black Book made the most adjustments since the week that ended March […] [Read More]

Newcomer Carmoza Auto Transport is venturing into the vehicle-moving space for more than just dealers by brokering a partnership with Vehix. Buyers who make a purchase through Vehix new- or used-vehicle listings soon can use Carmoza as the pathway to have the unit shipped to their home. Officials rolled out a pilot transport program in […] [Read More]

Experian Automotive has teamed up with JATO Dynamics to roll out a Vehicles in Operations report for Mexico to allow auto aftermarket companies to have a clear picture of the Mexican vehicle market and its needs, thus providing more potential profit opportunities. The VIO database for Mexico will be updated semiannually. The report incorporates data from the […] [Read More]

Ford is betting its newest digital marketing strategy should be less distracting to consumers while simultaneously highlighting the automaker’s products and services as well as promotion of a charitable initiative The foundation of this fourth-quarter digital advertising campaign is a. partnership with Internet radio provider Pandora. The campaign will allow Pandora visitors to use the […] [Read More]