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Buyer Waiting for Car May Cancel Deal A dealer who has failed to deliver a car may be jeopardizing the sale.
Car Payments Can Help Rebuild Credit Making car payments on time will help rebuild a credit score.
Some Hybrid Tax Breaks Will Soon Disappear If you want a Honda hybrid and a tax break, you better head to your local dealership now.
Oil Rises But Gas Keeps Sinking OPEC looks to cut production, buyers want to increase inventories.
5 Great Used Cars for Bargain Hunters Five used-car gems that are easy on both fuel and your wallet.
6 Key Ways Car Shopping Has Changed The financial meltdown has changed car shopping in six key ways. Some of the shifts may be permanent.
6 Common Car-Shopping Mistakes Avoiding these six mistakes will keep you out of car-buying trouble.
Drivers Won't Give Up Extras to Save Fuel Fuel-sipping cars that skimp on extras won't capture a driver's heart.
Car Key Jams Teen Drivers' Cell Phones University of Utah licenses the device to private marketers.
4 Keys to Buying a Car Online Buying a car on the Internet involves challenges. Here are four ways to make the experience profitable.
Overweight Children at Increased Risk in Car Accidents Weaker bone strength may lead to more injuries.
Gas Prices at 2005 Levels National average drops to $1.77 a gallon.
7 Ways to Avoid Buying a Used Lemon Some 40 million used cars will change hands this year. How can you be sure the one you buy is not a lemon?
Mileage Claims Fall Apart in Real World Real-world driving can savage manufacturer fuel-efficiency claims.
Top 10 Bargain Rides The most basic cars on the market today would have been considered mid-level a decade ago. These cars are the best bargains out there.
Seven Reasons Not to Trade In Your Gas Guzzler Trading in a larger vehicle just to save money on gas is generally a losing proposition.
IIHS Picks Safest Vehicles for 2009 Ford, Volvo, Honda lead winners' circle.
Agencies Unlikely to Swap Car Loans Because car loans typically are not assumable, agencies are unlikely to offer a driver a swap.
How Would GM Bankruptcy Affect You? What would a General Motors bankruptcy mean for car owners? Here are some possible answers.
Gas Prices Fall Below $2 a Gallon National average has dropped $1.10 from last year.
Carmakers Get Neither Love Nor Money From Congress Dems reject pleas for bailout funds, want specific spending plans.
Oil and Gas Supplies Rise Stockpiling continues to push prices downward.
Paulson Rejects Bailout Money for Detroit Treasury head says automakers should get help from other sources.
Gas Prices Accelerate Their Decline Nationwide average down to $2.15.
Car Dealers On the Brink Thousands of dealers may fail as credit dries up.
Gasoline Prices Down 19 Cents in a Week National average down to $2.31.
Time May Be Running Short for U.S. Carmakers GM, Chrysler execs beg for bailout money to avoid bankruptcy.
Charlotte Gas Stations Make Refunds to Consumers Attorney General slams stations for overcharging during Ike.
Drivers Wanted: MINI Developing Electric Model NY/NJ, California to get first 500 Mini E cars.
Oil Snaps Back As Markets Sense Post-Election Bounce Signs of recovery may also lead to spike in gas prices.
Toyota Land Cruiser Earns High Marks in Consumer Reports Tests SUV lauded for comfort, while other brands get low grades.
Chrysler Nixes Hybrid SUVs Two-month life span may set new record.
Does Your Car Sound Haunted? Scary noises may be due to any number of problems.
Gas Now Cheaper Than a Year Ago Average price hits $2.78 this week, dropped 26 cents in seven days.
Gas-Saving Autos Lead in Reliability Ford gets high marks from survey.
BMW Owners Suffer Reversal of Fortune Certain models suddenly lose ability to back up.
Gas Below $3 Nationwide 36 states report price drop.
Chevy Volt Gets a Jolt with Mixed Review Car And Driver praises and buries electric car equally.
New-Vehicle Buyers Turn to the Web in Record Numbers Changes in driving habits, high gas prices mean more research.
Credit Freeze Leaves Car Dealers Shivering GMAC tightens lending standards for new cars.
Gas Prices Drop, Along With Oil National average for unleaded drops to $3.12 a gallon.
GM, Chrysler Talking Merger Ford spurned early overture from GM.
Global Auto Market Faces "Outright Collapse" in 2009 Sales recovery not expected until at least 2010.
Ford Flex, Mazda Cx-9 Rank Among Best Three-Row SUVs Toyota Highlander models still take top marks; Honda Pilot slips.
Feds Propose New Safety Rules for Motorcycle Helmets DOT requires labels for certified helmets, certification for novelty helmets.
Dealer-Related Issues Affect Car Buying Decisions Sales performance can make or break a potential purchase.
World's Top Chevrolet Dealership Closing Bill Heard closing its 13 stores as car sales slump.
Texting Behind The Wheel Like Driving Drunk Or High British study confirms texting reduces reaction time.
Price-Gouging Probes Spread to 6 States Gas prices drops 5 cents in 2 days.
Saturn Aura Gets a 5,000-Mile Road Test Coast-to-coast dash and back tests Aura's mettle.
Seat Belt Use Hits Record Level in 2008 Every region of the country shows increase or consistent usage.
GM Unveils Chevy Volt Automaker introduced electric car on 100th anniversary.
NHTSA Issues Second Fire Warning for Ford Cars, Trucks, and SUVs 5 million vehicles at risk of burning according to Feds.
NHTSA Posts "Early Warning" Safety Data on the Web Victory for consumer advocates.
Prius Vandalism On the Rise in California Hybrids damaged in night attacks.
Safety Agency Renews Investigation of Taurus and Sable Suspension Broken springs plague Ford owners.
Small Car Bumpers Fail to Prevent Expensive Damage Prius, Elantra, Rabbit cost most to repair.
Truck and SUV Sales Plunge in August Consumers seek small and fuel efficient cars.
Dex-Cool Class Action Deadline Nears Complaints must be filed by October 27.
Cars that Pass National Rollover Standard May Still be Deadly Manufacturers designing vehicles to pass tests rather than save lives.
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