Category: Global

Honda Will Now Lease You A Used Car

Carmakers are starting to realize that there are millions of buyers out there not buying new cars because new cars are too damn expensive. Honda’s solution? Leasing certified pre-owned used cars. As a

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Car Dealers Overstocked, Factories Slowing

As December starts, America’s car dealers have more new cars in stock than at any point since the spring of 2021. Car dealers measure their supply of cars in a metric they call

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How 2024 Could End Up Being A Huge Year For Car Sales

The year is almost over and, barring a snowpocalypse, 2023 will end at around 15.5 million new vehicles sold in the United States. This is a huge improvement over 2022, when supply constraints

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How We Rate Certified Pre-Owned Used Car Programs: IntelliChoice CPO Awards Explained

For 25 years, MotorTrend‘s partners at IntelliChoice have analyzed each manufacturer’s certified pre-owned program and ranked them. By adding in ownership costs for the three most recent used model years, IntelliChoice determines its

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Delaware DMV closes Indian Motorcycle dealerships, Intellicar

Delaware Online/The News Journal first reported on the issues dozens of customers were having at the Indian Motorcycle dealerships in Wilmington and Seaford and Intellicar in Newark on Sept. 11, 2023. Shortly after

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State launches ‘MI Vehicle Rebate’ to lower prices, boost sales

LANSING, Mich. — The state launched a new plan that aims to lower the price of vehicles while boosting vehicle sales throughout Michigan. Governor Gretchen Whitmer made the announcement Wednesday about the new

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It Just Got Harder For Car Dealers To Scam You

The Federal Trade Commission has announced new regulations, called the Combating Auto Retail Scams Rule, that are meant to stop car dealers from screwing customers with hidden fees and other bait-and-switch pricing tactics.

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Honda e scrapped globally – carsales.com.au

Battery-powered Japanese mini-car will be retired next month The pint-size morsel of forbidden fruit that is the Honda e will go out of production next month after just four years on sale in

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U.S. FTC finalizes car-buying rules to rein in dealership junk fees, ‘shady tactics’

WASHINGTON — Auto dealers will be barred from luring vehicle buyers with promises they do not keep and will not be able to charge junk fees under a new rule, the U.S. Federal

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Inflation is sticky in November, CPI shows, on higher rents and used-car prices

The numbers: The cost of living rose a scant 0.1% in November thanks to lower oil prices, but another key measure of inflation showed higher costs of other goods and services such as

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