London’s downtown city center in very congested. It’s roads are so crowded that the city has been applying a “city-tax” to any motorists who want to enter the city center by car. Current motorists must pay £8 (about $15 U.S.) to enter London’s congestion zone. Originally, the program aimed to reduce traffic in the area. […]
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The Congress passed a bill today that will raise minimum gas efficiency from 25 MPG to 35 MPG, a 40% increase by the year 2020. It also adds all kinds of incentives to producing more bio-fuels and other alternative energy producing products. When we are all busy each day with so much around us sometimes […]
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It long been a fact that American cars don’t hold any resale value. Anyone who’s had the displeasure of experiencing the difference between an imports depreciation versus an domestic vehicle’s will wholeheartedly agree.
There are just to many American cars on the road and this fact alone drives prices, and value, down. Domestic car manufactures are […]
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In a bid to move remaining Pacificas, Crosfires, Magnum wagons, and PT Cruiser convertibles, Chrysler is offering huge discounts on remaining models. These particular models will be dropped from the line-up next year. Heavy incentives will be offere starting in late November, and going on through December. That last month of the year in particular, […]
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Posted in Incentives, Automotive on Oct 31st, 2007
Volkswagen of America is teaming up with CarbonFund.org to help you figure out your carbon footprint. What is a carbon footprint you ask? Well a carbon footprint is a calculation based on your car’s impact on the amount of carbon-based emissions being produced every year. Carbon emissions are a proven cause of green house gas, […]
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If you are considering buying a GM this weekend or currently in negotiations fro one you now have another $250 to play with. GM is giving dealers $250 per car sold for a limited time.
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Posted in Incentives, Automotive on Aug 22nd, 2007
One thing shows you it is time to research and buy a car, and that is when a manufacturer cuts production. GM announced today, as you can read at Forbes.com, that they are cutting production at 6 plants that are making larger SUV and trucks. GM states the article reads it is due to fuel […]
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