| CarMax Adds Staff |
Jan 4th, 2013 |
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 CarMax Inc. is adding staff as it continues to expand.
The used-car superstore chain is currently hiring for approximately 55 positions for the company's second store in Jacksonville, Fla. The new 13,600-square-foot store opens on Feb. 23 at 7438 Blanding Blvd.
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| Transaction Prices Up More Than 1 Percent |
Jan 4th, 2013 |
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 Transaction prices rose last month despite higher incentives.
TrueCar, Inc. estimated that the average transaction price for light vehicles in the United States was $31,228 in December, up $542 (1.8 percent) from December 2011 and up $396 (1.3 percent) from November.
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| NAF Association Launches Program |
Jan 4th, 2013 |
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 The National Automotive Finance Association (NAF) announced the development of a series of Non-Prime Roundtables.
The aim of the Roundtable programs are to inform members, promote open dialog and identify how problems can be addressed either internally or through outsourced assistance.
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| 2013 Scion FR-S review notes: Your $25,000 sports car has arrived |
Jan 4th, 2013 |
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SENIOR MOTORSPORTS EDITOR MAC MORRISON: and#8220;Winner.and#8221;
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| Watch a Modified Mini Countryman John Cooper Works Try a Backflip – Video Find |
Jan 4th, 2013 |
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In an effort to appeal to a generation hooked on extreme sports, automakers are using outlandish stunts to draw attention to their vehicles. In this Video Find, French rally driver and professional skier Guerlain Chicherit attempts an unassisted backflip in a rally-modified Mini Countryman S All4 John Cooper Works. Chicherit speeds through a dock dodging [...]
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| Recalls: 54,686 Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac Trucks and SUVs for Steering Column Issue |
Jan 4th, 2013 |
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GM is recalling 55,000 2013-model-year Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac trucks and SUVs for a potential problem relating to the steering column. The Problem: On certain General Motors trucks and SUVs built in November and December 2012, the parking-lock cable may be fractured or the lock actuator may not have been built correctly. That means that [...]
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| BMW 3 Series Wins 2012 Compact Luxury Sports Sedan Sales Crown, Infiniti G in Third |
Jan 4th, 2013 |
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If you think you’ve been seeing new BMW 3 Series cars everywhere this year, maybe this will help explain it: the 3 Series swept the competition in the compact luxury sports sedan class with 99,602 units sold in 2012. Second-best is the Mercedes-Benz C-Class with 81,697 cars moved off the lot last year. While the [...]
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| Muscle Car Wars 2012: Chevrolet Camaro and Ford Mustang Sales Fight to the Finish |
Jan 4th, 2013 |
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While the 2012 muscle car sales pecking order didn’t change from the year before, the gap between the first place Chevrolet Camaro and second place Ford Mustang shrunk considerably. With Chevrolet Camaro sales down and Ford Mustang sales up from 2011, the sales race was much closer in 2012. Dodge Challenger sales saw a small [...]
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| No Competition: Toyota Camry is Best-Selling Midsize Sedan of 2012 |
Jan 4th, 2013 |
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The Toyota Camry consistently led midsize sales throughout 2012, so it should come as no shock that the sedan is the best-selling vehicle in its class overall for the year. The Camry sold a total of 404,886 units for the year, a full 73,014 cars more than second-place finisher Honda Accord, at 331,872. In third [...]
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| Hyundai to recall around 3000 cars in China |
Jan 4th, 2013 |
South Korean car-maker Hyundai Motor Group's China unit will recall around 3,000 imported Veloster cars after the vehicles showed various flaws, China's quality watchdog said Friday. The recall will ...
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