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Should You Buy a GM Car Today?
Don't worry about warranty coverage and service support. You'll get that no matter what. The big question: Will the great deal you can get on a GM car these days offset the impact the company's bankruptcy will have on resale values? Is it safe to buy a new...
Tags: Car, Dealer, Dealership, General Motors Corp., MoneyWatch, General Motors, GM, Buying a New Car, Car Warranties, Resale Values, Trade-Ins, Car Repairs, Car Dealers, James Henry, Jim Henry
Articles 2009-05-13

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Extended warranties signal vehicle quality. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
Buying a new car is no longer simply being loyal to a brand, going down to the nearest dealership and driving the car off the lot. Today's savvy car buyers must consider a widening array of incentives, ranging from special financing deals to extended vehicle warranties....
Tags: car, Manufacturing
Research articles 2002-09-01
Corporate Motors goes out of business
Hayward-based Corporate Motors, a Suzuki and Daewoo auto dealership, has suddenly closed down after 16 years in business, a move that is inconveniencing customers covered under new-car warranties. All warranties are still valid and are not affected by the closure, Corporate Motors said on its Web site...
Tags: Corporate Motors
Research articles 2005-05-10
Demand Growing for Late-Model Used Vehicles with Factory Warranties.
By Rick Popely, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 31--CHICAGO--Zero-percent financing and rebates of $2,500 may be turning some used-car shoppers into new-car buyers, but auto manufacturers are finding demand is growing for late-model used vehicles that carry factory warranties. ...
Tags: car, FINANCE, General Motors Corp., Investment, Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2002-03-31
Q&A On Car Sales, Auto Shopping Options, Warranties And More
In recent years, car sales through companies like Enterprise have emerged as a significant contributor to loan volume.But showroom pressure at new car dealers, along with attractive 0% and other low APRs, have drawn much of the attention of members. Below, The Credit Union Journal asks Mary Mahoney, assistant VP...
Tags: Enterprise Rent-A-Car Co.
Research articles 2002-09-09
New York State Fines Three Long Island Car Dealers over Ads.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 6 -- Three Long Island car dealerships have been fined for using bait-and-switch scams and other deceptive maneuvers to sucker consumers into buying high-priced Nissans with worthless warranties. State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer claims salesmen at Oyster...
Tags: advertisement, Leadership, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., SALES, Spitzer
Research articles 1999-08-06
Auto Bailout Provides New Deals for Car Buyers
Rick Newman submits: With the auto bailout kicking into higher gear, General Motors GM and Chrysler aren't the only ones getting some help. Relief is flowing to car buyers, too. The government has finally clarified what GM and Chrysler must do to get billions of dollars more in...
Tags: Transport, Rick Newman, General Motors Corp.
External links 2009-03-31
IRS targets tax dodges in captives writing warranties.(News)
Byline: DOUGLAS McLEOD WASHINGTON-Car dealers and other owners of captives formed to reinsure customers' risks are facing new Internal Revenue Service scrutiny over tax breaks claimed for the captives. The IRS announced last week that it is targ Byline: DOUGLAS McLEOD...
Tags: income, insurance company, Internal Revenue Service, tax
Research articles 2002-10-21
California Car Dealers Face Added Tax Bill.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Feb. 11--WASHINGTON--Extended car-repair warranties could have several Stockton-area auto dealerships coming up $90,000 short. That was the gist of a 32-page opinion handed down this week by Judge Joseph Gale in U.S. Tax Court in the nation's capital. The judge upheld an Internal Revenue...
Tags: dealership, FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, Taxes
Research articles 2000-02-16
Creditors Seek Ruling over Seattle-Based Car-Warranty Firm.
By Luke Timmerman, The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 28--Warranty USA, a Seattle-based company that sells extended warranties for old cars, has been forced into a court-ordered receivership that will decide its fate. It is technically not considered a...
Tags: Seattle Times Co.
Research articles 2001-12-28
What's in Your Stocking This Christmas? How About A Last Minute Unique Gift That Could Save Hundreds, Even Thousands, In Costly Car Repairs, Courtesy of Warrantybynet?
Feature Editors & Automotive Writers BRICK, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 20, 2002 OK, so it's not a Lexus or a Jaguar topped by a bright red bow, and it's not parked in the driveway waiting to surprise your favorite car enthusiast this holiday season. Nevertheless, it's the gift of green...
Tags: Warrantybynet Inc.
Research articles 2002-12-20
[942] GST: motor vehicle repairs and offshore warranties.
Jun 14, 2005 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Taxation Office ATO has released Draft GST Determination GSTD 2005/D2 on goods and services tax and offshore warranty chargeback arrangements. The ATO states that a payment from a non-resident car manufacturer...
Tags: Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, Manufacturing, Taxes
Research articles 2005-06-14
IRS rules UBIT exemption doesn't apply to some credit union services
The Internal Revenue Service ruled that two credit unions must pay income tax on unrelated business income generated through the sale of six products: credit life and disability; accidental death and dismemberment; guaranteed auto protection; dental and cancer insurance; financial management services, and car warranties. The ruling is expected to...
Tags: FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, Investment, Taxes
Research articles 2007-04-01
Car Warranty Underwriter's Insolvency Leaves Consumers in the Lurch.
By Rick Popely, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 30--Like thousands across the country, JoAnn and David Hungness thought they were buying peace of mind when they bought extended service contracts for their two used cars. The factory warranties...
Tags: car, Cooper
Research articles 2003-08-30
Used-Car Superstore AutoNation USA Plans Site in Largo, Fla.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
Jul. 12--Autonation USA, the new H. Wayne Huizenga-led chain that sells used cars with warranties and no-haggle pricing, has filed a site plan to build one of its first stores in Largo. Fort Lauderdale-based AutoNation has filed plans with Pinellas County for a store that would...
Tags: St. Petersburg Times
Research articles 1996-07-12
Alabama Sues Car-Battery Maker Exide Corp..
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 6 -- The state of Alabama is suing automotive battery maker Exide Corp., charging that the company is selling old batteries as new and mislabeling batteries it sold to consumers. The suit was filed Oct. 6 in...
Tags: Exide Corp.
Research articles 1999-11-09
Warrantech Signs Agreement With Monro Muffler; New Warranty Program Launched with Leading Under-car Repair Specialist
Business Editors BEDFORD, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 22, 2003 Warrantech Corporation (OTCBB:WTEC), a leader and innovator in providing service contracts and aftermarket warranties announced an Agreement was signed with Monro Muffler Brake Inc. (Nasdaq:MNRO) launching a unique retailer warranty program. The product launch will begin in January 2003. This...
Tags: Monro Muffler Brake Inc., Warrantech Corp.
Research articles 2003-01-22
Penske Automotive Group, Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. And first we'll go to the line of Edward Yruma with JP Morgan. Please go ahead. Edward Yruma - JP Morgan Roger, congratulations to you and your team on a phenomenal quarter. Roger S. Penske - Chairman of the...
Tags: Penske Automotive Group Inc.
Earnings calls 2007-10-25
Glint of hope seen in 2009 outlook for auto industry
Despite dire auto sales predictions for 2009 -- some analysts are forecasting the worst year in more than two decades -- there are glimmers of hope that the market might begin stabilizing after a tough first half. Automotive analysts expect consumers, who are still wary over the shaky state of...
News items 2009-08-07
Five Reasons to Say Yes to American Cars
Rick Newman submits: The government hath spoken–and declared it safe to buy an American-made car. By vowing to honor the warranties for cars built by General Motors GM and Chrysler, the Obama administration has removed a bit of the stigma associated with the two troubled automakers. Both...
Tags: Transport, Rick Newman, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp.
External links 2009-04-01
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