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September 23, 2009

Automotive News - VW Said To Be On Verge Of Buying Porsche

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VW Said To Be On Verge Of Buying Porsche
One-time suitor becomes target

Gas Prices Settle Still Lower For Weekend
Average drops to $2.50 a gallon for regular unleaded

More House Democrats Back “Right To Repair” Bill
Legislation would give independent repair shops same rights as dealers

Is Car Deposit Binding?
If you put a deposit on a new car, can the dealer force you to take ownership?

Today’s News From the Cars.com Family
A reader wants to know if the Lexus ES 350 will be redesigned for 2010, and Ask.cars.com looks at the changes for that sedan. Then, PickupTrucks.com looks at a poll that says truck owners tend to be fairly loyal to…

“Cash For Clunkers” Information Sought By Public Citizen
Federal documents could reveal program’s impact

Gas Prices Are Climbing Again
Traders bid up oil prices as dollar weakens

Gas Price Rise Slows
National average price hits $2.63 gallon.

AGs Worry About Cash For Clunkers Scams
Scammers already taking advantage of popular government program.

September 21, 2009

5 Tips to Picking the Best Radar Detector

Filed under: Car Care — User @ 6:00 pm

Do you remember the last speeding ticket that you received? Do you remember thinking that you should have had a radar detector? Do you remember thinking that you didn’t even know how to start looking or what to look for when getting one? Well, life just got a little easier; follow these tips when you decide you don’t want another speeding ticket to remember.

The internet is the best source of information for most people. There are a number of sites that offer expert testimony regarding the options and models that will best suit your specific needs and budget.

An interesting fact to keep in mind when deciding whether to purchase a radar detector, there are over 100,000 radar detectors in use by law enforcement everyday in this country. That number is steadily climbing by approximately 20,000 more every year. Are these odds that you want to be up against the next time you are speeding?

Price is also a consideration for most people. However, the old adage, you get what you pay for, is incredibly true in the case of radar detectors. When you think about the money that is spent when you get a speeding ticket (the cost of the ticket, time away from work to pay for it, increased insurance costs, etc), it is worth it for most people to spend the extra money to buy a high quality radar detector. That being said, most detectors can be found starting at around $90.00.

Do you remember the last speeding ticket that you received? Do you remember thinking that you should have had a radar detector? Do you remember thinking that you didn’t even know how to start looking or what to look for when getting one? Well, life just got a little easier; follow these tips when you decide you don’t want another speeding ticket to remember.

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September 19, 2009

Automotive News - Class Action Filed Against U.S. Fidelis

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Class Action Filed Against U.S. Fidelis
Fraud, high-pressure sales tactics alleged in auto warranty sales.

More House Democrats Back “Right To Repair” Bill
Legislation would give independent repair shops same rights as dealers

Gas Prices Fall As Stockpiles Rise
Prices fall as economic recovery hopes fade

Paulson Rejects Bailout Money for Detroit
Treasury head says automakers should get help from other sources

Video: What’s Your Car Worth?
Determining a used car’s value is difficult in today’s economy.

Gas Prices Hover In $2.60 Range
Market looking for clues on direction of economy.

Some Cars Save More than Gas
A vehicle that runs on alternative fuel could provide big tax breaks.

States Challenge GM Sale
Claim deal harms consumers, dealers

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