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Elon Musk: If Tesla Can't Sell Cars In Texas, It'll Be At "The Back Of The Bus"
Yes, you read that headline correctly: Elon Musk is essentially calling himself a Freedom Rider, comparing Tesla's push to sell all-electric vehicles to America's Civil Rights Movement. CEOs say the darndest things. TESLA, TEXAS, AND TESTIMONY As we reported on Monday, Musk has spent the past week...
Chrysler Dealers Get Schooled In Customer Satisfaction
Chrysler has some work to do on the customer satisfaction front. In the most recent Sales Satisfaction Index published by J.D. Power and Associates, Fiat was the only one of... February 19, 2013 by Richard Read
Tesla 1, Dealers 0: Judge Tosses Lawsuit Against Electric Car Company
Last fall, Tesla was making headlines -- not because of its snazzy Model S sedan, but because of its unusual (and potentially illegal) showrooms. Now, one judge in... January 4, 2013 by Richard Read 1
Study: Older Drivers Go To Dealers For Service, Younger Drivers Don't
When your car conks out, where do you take it for TLC? According to a new study from DMEautomotive, the answer may depend on when you were born. DME surveyed 4,000 vehicle... March 6, 2012 by Richard Read 3
Survey: Hyundai, Subaru, Lexus Score High With Dealers
Each year, thousands of consumers answer surveys about cars and the people who sell them. Those studies -- like the ones we recently mentioned about brand loyalty and the... January 30, 2012 by Richard Read 1
The Best Day To Buy A Car At A Discount? It's In The Numbers
If you’re planning on buying a car over the next month, the best day to buy—the day you’ll receive the biggest discount on the selling price—is April... April 25, 2011 by L James Johnson 2
Small Cars Getting Big Price Hikes Soon
If you're planning to replace your current vehicle with a new one at any point this calendar year—especially a small car—you might want to step up the timeframe... April 14, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson
Toyota, Several Other Automakers Face Supply Shortages Through Summer
If you're set on getting a particular vehicle this year—especially a small-car model or a Japanese-brand model—you might want to go get it sooner than later... April 11, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson
Feds Host Roundtables, Launch Investigation Into Dealer Practices
With the price of a new car averaging more than $28,000 and the average dealer-sold used car running around $14,000, most vehicle shoppers opt to either finance or lease... March 17, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson 5
J.D. Power: Lexus, MINI Dealerships Lead In Customer Satisfaction
Lexus and MINI are among the brands with the best dealership service. That's according to the J.D. Power and Associates' 2011 U.S. Customer Service Index (CSI)... March 11, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson 1
Projection: By 2016, 20% Of Auto Sales Will Be Made Online
As more of our lives move to the web, it's only natural that we'll spend more time getting information there, too. And as we acquire that information -- as a growing number... February 14, 2011 by Richard Read
Auto Sales Finishing 2010 Strong, But Recovery Will Be Slow In 2011
While the U.S. auto market outlook can hardly be called bullish, sales this past month are pointing to some growth, and some further steps toward a rebound, in 2011. And that... December 27, 2010 by Bengt Halvorson
Frugal Shopper: Deep Discounts Already Applying To Some 2011 Models
It's the time for holiday cheer, egg nog, and fruitcake. And it's that time of the year when, at most dealerships, there are still a few stragglers on the new-car... December 20, 2010 by Bengt Halvorson
Facebook (And Stupidity) Land Car Sellers In Hot Water
Bad-mouthing the boss is a pretty terrible idea, but that doesn't stop people from doing it. In hallways, at the water cooler, over cocktails at happy hour, disgruntled... December 14, 2010 by Richard Read
Many Hyundai Dealerships Changing Hands, Poised For Upgrades
The next time you're out car shopping, give the Hyundai dealership another chance. You could find a much larger building, or a completely different experience. Many Hyundai... November 29, 2010 by Bengt Halvorson 1
Kia Gets A Sleek New Storefront On eBay
Remember when auction sites were the hot new thing? When eBay was groundbreaking? When authors around the globe made a pretty penny selling books and pamphlets and CD-ROMs... November 24, 2010 by Richard Read 2
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