We’ve all seen the humorous CARFAX TV commercials where car buyers are sitting in a dealership telling the salesperson “Show me the CARFAX ®”. Most of the time the dealership salesperson deflects this question by responding “Oh did you mean car maps” (pretending he didn’t hea
Ford Motor Co. announced yesterday that it will now be offering an incentive program to Asian Import owners (Honda, Acura, Toyota, Lexus or Scion vehicles that are 1995 models or newer). The program will be available now through March 1, 2010.
General Motors to offer Toyota/Lexus owners major incentives to switch
After Toyota announced a recall for 2.3 million vehicles last week due to safety concerns involving accelerator pedals, General Motors quickly recognized an opportunity to take advantage of Toyota’s vulnerability
At one point or another every vehicle owner will need to know their VIN number. Whether it’s for registering the vehicle, purchasing insurance or selling the vehicle. While the VIN is a cryptic string of letters and numbers, it is relatively easy to understand what they all mean.
The VIN was created by the Department of Transportation along with the International Organization for Standardization and was implemented by all vehicle manufacturers in 1981.
Toyota has generally been know for building safe and dependable vehicles, however today’s announcement that it has issued a recall for 2.3 million vehicles has consumers thinking twice about the automaker’s previous “squeaky clean” reputation. The recall is for various models including:
Sharon Stone has donated her 1972 Ford LTD convertible for auction to raise awareness for The Brent Shapiro Foundation, which focuses on drug and alcohol prevention.
Well, it’s been quite a year for the automotive industry. The global economic crisis resulted in billion dollar government bailouts, bankruptcies, and job losses. The catastrophic events that unfolded in the car market in 2009 have surely made history.
We’ve all seen the humorous CARFAX TV commercials where car buyers are sitting in a dealership telling the salesperson “Show me the CARFAX ®”. Most of the time the dealership salesperson deflects this question by responding “Oh did you mean car maps” (pretending he didn’t hea
