April 27, 2012 | SANTA MONICA, Calif. Continuing a trend of optimistic April used- and new-vehicle sales projections, Edmunds.com shared its estimations on Thursday, predicting the month’s used sales total would be 3.63 million. Edmunds’ April used sales prediction translated into a used seasonally adjusted annual rate of 39.3 million,…
Top 6 things to do after a car accident
By: Tony DAM Although you do your best to drive defensively, it’s still smart to know what to do just in case you end up in a collision. Crashes can be very scary, but here are some tips if one happens to you: After a crash, a…
Kelly Blue Book is cautioning you don’t “overpay” for fuel-efficient vehicles
Though high fuel prices have made these compact and subcompact gas sippers a hot seller and an attractive option for many consumers, Kbb.com contends “with so many new and redesigned subcompact and compact offerings available today, consumers will have little reason to pay close to sticker for a one- or…
2012 Volkswagen Golf R Five-Door
—Half Moon Bay, California The great thing about a competitive market is that it often serves up a multiplicity of choices, some of which are targeted rather narrowly. This willingness to aim at niches is particularly helpful to enthusiasts because enthusiasts are a relatively small, albeit influential, minority of car…
The 36th Annual Corvettes Unlimited Show was held at Bill Jacobs Joliet on April 15th and was a huge success
JOLIET, Ill., April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — The 36th Annual Corvettes Unlimited Corvette Show and Corral hosted by Bill Jacobs Joliet last weekend was a huge success. The Chicago area Chevy dealership had many attendees at the show and there were plenty of Chevrolet Corvettes to check out as well….
2012 C4 Corvette Gathering at National Corvette Museum May 17-19, 2012
The National Corvette Museum is the host site as the ZR-1 Net Registry http://www.zr1netregistry.com/, and the Grand Sport Registry http://www.grandsportregistry.com/, present the C4 Gathering. Open to all those interested in the 4th Generation Corvette, these two organizations are working to bring participants activities, seminars, and information specific to their interest…
Car Credit market is easing – VW Credit To Expand Libertyville Facility
April 23, 2012 LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. — VW Credit revealed late last week that is has broke ground for a 30,000-square-foot expansion of one of its Illinois facilities. Through 2018, the multimillion-dollar expansion will bring more than 150 new jobs to the Libertyville area, officials noted. And the VCI Libertyville facility…
Equifax and Moody’s: Lease Activity Gaining Steam
April 23, 2012 Did you know you can lease used classic cars just like you do new cars? ATLANTA and NEW YORK — CreditForecast.com recently discovered through data from Equifax and Moody’s Analytics that most consumers looking to buy a new vehicle are still financing their purchases with loans rather…
Chevrolet Corvette C7 mule caught testing: Video
By: David Arnouts on 4/19/2012 Chevrolet’s C7 Corvette was caught testing out on the open streets, and Autoweek has the video. From the short YouTube clip, this C7 Corvette appears to be wearing different wheels than the C7 that Autoweek published photos of earlier this year. There has…
Former quadriplegic works Corvette assembly line
Posted: Apr 18, 2012 BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A former quadriplegic fulfilled one of his lifelong dreams when he spent time assisting on a Corvette assembly line in Bowling Green, Kentucky on Wednesday. While Patrick Rummerfield is not a full-time United Auto Worker, he is one of the most sought…