Nissan's commitment to increase vehicle sales volume is creating a greater need for qualified technicians to maintain and repair the additional Nissan and Infiniti vehicles in operation. Read More »
Use of Children Driving Vehicles in Latest GM Ad Campaign Outrages Auto Safety Groups Who Urge Its Withdrawal
Car Company Stoops to New Low Showing Young Children Behind the Wheel, Speeding, and Using Illegal, Aggressive Driving Maneuvers to Promote Corvette During Olympics Read More »
California DMV Announces Drastic Reduction of Wait-Times in Many Larger Offices
DMV officials reported today that an all-out, department-wide effort to lower the amount of time customers have to wait in line for service has paid off, with the latest statistics showing that the largest 91 offices have slashed average wait-times from almost an hour to just under 30 minutes. Read More »
Toyota Announces 50-Percent Boost in 2005 Prius Hybrid Production to Meet Demand
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) U.S.A., Inc., announced today that it is negotiating with TMC to significantly increase its North American allocation of the Prius for model-year 2005, to help meet the vehicle's unprecedented demand in the U.S. market. Read More »
Report Finds Discrimination in Honda Auto Loan Markups
CFA Calls on Honda and its Dealers to End Higher Markups to African-Americans Read More »
Repossessors Seized More Trucks in Q2, 2004
Nassau Asset Management's NasTrac Quarterly Index (NQI) has identified a dramatic increase in truck repossessions since first quarter. Read More »
Dark Horse Comics and BMW Films Team Up To Introduce Six Comic Book Installments of “The Hire”
Bruce Campbell, Mark Waid, Katushiro Otomo, Kurt Busiek, and other top talent take on bmwfilms' comic noir series Read More »
Toyota to Discontinue Production of the Celica and MR2 Sports Cars by the End of 2005 Model Year
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced its plans to discontinue sales of the Celica and MR2 sports cars by the end of the 2005 model year Read More »
WomanMotorist.com Story
Women and men’s automotive information needs are different. Because of this NewCarBuyingGuide.com was established in 1996 to provide a female-friendly alternative to men’s automotive-enthusiast publications. It remains the oldest and largest, consumer automotive magazine for women worldwide. After nearly a decade in publication NewCarBuyingGuide.com reaches nearly 1.5 million readers annually – about 200,000 a month. The site features regularly updated ... Read More »
NHTSA to Begin Regulating Power Window Switches in Autos
NHTSA plans to issue a proposal of rulemaking that would require carmakers to use safer switches for power window systems in automobiles, according to a June 24 article in “The Washington Post”. The proposed rule is expected to be formally announced in the “Federal Register” in approximately a month. Currently, NHTSA does not have any rules governing power window safety. ... Read More »