Tag: Dealerships

Used car dealer buys $257,000 worth of cars — and every check bounced, NC cops say

The former manager of a car dealership is facing charges after being accused of writing thousands of dollars worth of bad checks to buy vehicles, North Carolina deputies said. The man, who court

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Key Auto, formerly Starkey Ford, closes in York, Maine

YORK, Maine — A longtime car dealership announced Tuesday it is vacating its Route 1 location, leaving locals dismayed about one less business running in the heart of York. “We’ve moved to: Key

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Well-known NC car dealership owner facing felony charges

WINTERVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — A well-known used-car dealership owner in North Carolina is facing multiple fraud charges. Willard “Tim” Sutton, who owns a dealership in Winterville, was arrested and charged on Wednesday by

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An update on the Manlius Starbucks and an old car dealership

MANLIUS N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — You ask, we answer Viewer Question: Any future plans for the vacant building that used to be Express Sales Lincoln-Mercury? This question was asked due to new construction right

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Car insurance rates have soared 36% since 2020. Here’s why.

As car prices have climbed in recent years, bright-colored signs at dealerships and boldface headlines have blared warnings to buyers. But less attention has been paid to the jump in price for a

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Here’s what Seattle-area car shoppers can expect this year

Cara Biden chose a pleasant Saturday morning to drive from her home in Everett to check out the dealerships in Renton. She was hunting for a new midsize SUV after her parked car

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Vroom pulls the plug on online car sales weeks after settling lawsuit with Texas AG

HOUSTON – The once top competitor to Carvana has hit the brakes on its online used car business. Texas-based Vroom announced it’s shutting down its online sales operations and laying off nearly 800

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Chinese car dealer Guangdong Yongao’s collapse signals another bruising year for stagnating market

A Chinese car dealership that operated as many as 80 stores across the southern province of Guangdong went bankrupt last week, in a sign the intense competition that has roiled the world’s biggest

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Vroom Exiting Car Sales, Focusing on Finance and AI Services

Vroom is winding down its eCommerce operations and discontinuing its used vehicle dealership business.  The company aims to preserve liquidity and maximize stakeholder value through its remaining businesses, Vroom said in a Monday (Jan.

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‘May not have shown up,’ car technician on the two crucial questions to ask at the dealership

A CAR technician has unveiled how drivers can save thousands of dollars on used car purchases. In a YouTube short, a technician revealed two key documents drivers can request before bringing their car

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