28 Aug 2008 at 1:16pm
Glories the car world has brought in past five years
Business Daily Africa, Kenya - 56 minutes ago
That?s still astonishing value for money, but if it?s too much, don?t despair, because for about half the price you can have much the same sort of thing in ... Read more...
28 Aug 2008 at 1:07pm
Real Estate Investors Invade California
MarketWatch - 1 hour ago
Given that California median home prices continue to slide -- down 3% from June and over 33% from July of last year according to CAR statistics -- the ... Read more...
28 Aug 2008 at 12:38pm
The curse of the 'black gold'
Trading Markets (press release), CA - 1 hour ago
Exchange rate movements accounted for roughly a third of the $60 a barrel increase in oil prices from 2003 to 2007. So, keeping the value of dollar from ... Read more...
28 Aug 2008 at 9:11am
Natural gas cars: Clean, green, going nowhere
MSNBC - 5 hours ago
The Honda Civic GX looks like any other Honda Civic, but unlike ordinary Civics, the car is powered by natural gas. From eye-catching concepts to new ... Read more...
28 Aug 2008 at 6:07am
UK CBI Retail Sales Index Drops to 25-Year Low (Update1)
Bloomberg - 8 hours ago
28 (Bloomberg) -- An index of UK retail sales plunged to a 25-year low in August as soaring food and fuel prices and the housing slump discouraged shoppers, ... Read more...
27 Aug 2008 at 8:43am
Motor Trader
Lookers hit by fuel prices, tax changes and drive for smaller cars
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Aug 27, 2008
The company, which operates franchises and used car supermarkets, said the residual value of large used cars has been put under "severe pressure", ...
Road ahead rough as Lookers profits skid Scotsman
UPDATE 1-Lookers says tougher UK car market to hit profits Forbes
Lookers blames economy for 28 per cent profits slump Crain's Manchester Business
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27 Aug 2008 at 1:27am Auto makers are working harder these days to woo drivers who care about size as much as mileage. Discounts on crossovers -- which are built on a car's frame but styled like a sport-utility vehicle -- are at their highest level in two years. That's ...
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