Archive for December, 2005

Hybrid buyers be wary:

Saturday, December 31st, 2005

Hybrid buyers be wary: car expert West Island Chronicle, Canada - Dec 13, 2005 more gas will be guzzled than declared by the car companies, he added Edmonston answered questions on topics ranging from extended warranties to improving seat
The ABCs of CPOs: A Used Car Buyers’ Guide to Certified Pre […]

Mitsubishi Thinks Sticking With

Saturday, December 31st, 2005

Mitsubishi Thinks Sticking With Its Plan Will Help the Company Stay on Track (American International Automobile Dealers Association)Chart shows 2005 sales of Mitsubishi Motors North America vehicles.
Toyota 2007 FJ Cruiser extravaganza (Autoblog)Toyota released today the full promotional package for the production versions of the 2007 FJ Cruiser, almost exactly three years after the FJ concept […]

Harley's '06 models revving

Friday, December 30th, 2005

Harley's '06 models revving sales Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription), WI - Dec 20, 2005 would pay a premium to avoid waiting months for a new motorcycle. also were incentives on 2006 models, including slight discounts and extended warranties.

Harley's '06 models revving

Friday, December 30th, 2005

Harley's '06 models revving sales Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription), WI - Dec 20, 2005 would pay a premium to avoid waiting months for a new motorcycle. also were incentives on 2006 models, including slight discounts and extended warranties.

Unauthorized phone charges lead

Thursday, December 29th, 2005

Unauthorized phone charges lead consumer complaints (Kansas City Star)Unauthorized phone charges, sometimes called “slamming” or “cramming,” led the list of Missouri consumer complaints for a third straight year in 2005, Missouri Attorney General Jay Nixon said in a report released last week.
Our stocking overflows (Chicago Sun-Times)The Fixer has had a wonderful time unraveling your worst […]

Are Sunrooms The Home

Thursday, December 29th, 2005

Are Sunrooms The Home Improvement Industries Next Big Move? (PR Web via Yahoo! News)(IPR Wire) December 28, 2005 — With home prices soaring, more and more homeowners are remodeling their current homes rather than selling and trading up. And when homeowners consider their options for renovation and adding space to their existing building, more of […]

Harley's '06 models revving

Wednesday, December 28th, 2005

Harley's '06 models revving sales Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription), WI - Dec 20, 2005 would pay a premium to avoid waiting months for a new motorcycle. also were incentives on 2006 models, including slight discounts and extended warranties.

More Auto news (Detroit

Wednesday, December 28th, 2005

More Auto news (Detroit Free Press)DaimlerChrysler AG said Wednesday it would pay $95 million to settle a federal-state investigation that accused the automaker of hiding defective emissions controls on 1.5 million Jeep and Dodge vehicles, the largest such settlement ever.
Need for extended warranties questioned (The Tucson Citizen)Question: The last time my family made a home […]

Why Store Cards Should

Tuesday, December 27th, 2005

Why Store Cards Should Still Be Avoided (The Motley Fool UK via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)Consumer groups have accused the Competition Commission of not going far enough following its investigation into store cards.
Sales tips (Belfast Telegraph)CONSUMERS planning a bargain blitz in the January sales have been offered some timely shopping tips. The Department of […]

Auto Parts Warranties: Warranty

Tuesday, December 27th, 2005

Auto Parts Warranties: Warranty Week, NY - Dec 13, 2005 Despite the best efforts of the OEMs to push warranty costs back up the supply chain, auto parts makers still have some of the lowest claims rates around.