Incentives on domestic cars tarnish image, customers say
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The cash rebates and financing deals that Detroit&#39;s three automakers have used to drive business in recent years are diminishing the value of their vehicles in consumers&#39; eyes, a quarterly survey of customer satisfaction indicates.
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Look for Chinese imports to be the newest in economy cars
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Car buyers, tired of designs that roll  off the assembly line, are shifting gears to decades past.
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BEIJING -- When Wang Xiaoyu set out to buy some sleek Lincoln automobiles for the small company he owns, the problem was how to pay. No dealer in China takes personal checks. Credit card limits are too low. Car loans barely exist.
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America still loves large cars, but the auto industry is hedging its bets. With knockout style, a fleet of sexy little cars is on the way
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Giant digital displays, designed to give roadside advertisers more options for capturing drivers' eyes, encounter opposition in the face of safety concerns. By the Associated Press.
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The deep bass sound vibrates your breastbone as you meander through a corner of the massive International Consumer Electronics Show. Someone is simply showing off car audio systems, but it feels like the vehicles themselves are announcing their beefy presence.
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Gas prices around $3 a gallon have pushed people away from the truck-based sport utility vehicle category and instead are buying cars
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The Aug. 23 front-page article on the Toyota Prius vs. the Honda Civic implied that the main reason people prefer the Prius was its &quot;geek-chic look&quot; and the image buyers want.
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Consumers lost a little of their enthusiasm for auto purchases last month but spent like mad in a number of other areas, including clothing and gasoline, the Commerce Department reported Friday.
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US consumers opened their wallets and purses in a big way in September, with spending shooting up 0.6 percent. Joseph Zeppieri of West Melbourne looks at new vehicles at Kelly Ford in Melbourne.
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DETROIT  -Consumer incentives offered on new cars rose nearly 2 percent in May from a month earlier in the U.S. market, according to a report released on Friday.
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DetroitÂs big rebates and interest-free financing deals have strengthened car sales for the last three years. But they have also eroded the resale value of many American automotive brands.
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Automakers are trying to increase sales to individuals as they reduce low-profit business with fleet customers like rental car companies.
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Long a symbol of power for American car companies, the V-8 engine is sputtering as Detroitâs Big Three promote smaller engines and alternative-fuel vehicles.
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British luxury sedans are all about refinement, poise and style, right? Wood and leather, yes, but scorching performance? Absolutely not, old boy.
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The best used cars offer more value than ever.