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Car dealers ask state to reduce or lift sales tax - Hartford Courant

2 hours 40 min ago

Car dealers ask state to reduce or lift sales tax
Hartford Courant, United States - 1 hour ago
A group representing about 300 car dealers in Connecticut is asking state leaders to temporarily reduce or lift the 6 percent sales tax on new cars and ...
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Car dealers, buyers weigh in on Big Three's grim outlook - WSBT-TV

3 hours 17 min ago

The Daily Voice

Car dealers, buyers weigh in on Big Three's grim outlook
WSBT-TV, IN - 1 hour ago
"I bought my first new car here, a '68 Chevelle Supersport. $3000 brand new back in '68. And if they do bail out GM, I think they should take the CEOs and ...
Will Henry Paulson Sink Detroit? TPMCafé
S. Fla. Car Dealers Ask For Help On Capitol Hill CBS 4
Local car dealers want Big 3 bailout nwitimes.com
Denver Daily News - Wall Street Journal
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November may be worse, say car firms - Business Standard

7 hours 6 min ago

TopNews

November may be worse, say car firms
Business Standard, India - 5 hours ago
With banks refusing to reduce interest rate on auto loans, car sales are expected to fall by 15 per cent in November - one of the worst monthly falls, at ...
Maruti to Make Fewer Cars Than Target as Demand Slows (Update1) Bloomberg
RPT-UPDATE 1-India's Maruti says sales shouldn't fall in 2008/09 Reuters
Slowdown forces Maruti to reduce production Times of India
Livemint - SteelGuru
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Car Dealers Look to Extra Incentives - WJBF-TV

10 hours 30 min ago

Dividend.com

Car Dealers Look to Extra Incentives
WJBF-TV, GA - 5 hours ago
Jimmy Scott, General Sales Manager, Henna Chevrolet: “What’s happening in the country, wall street, Washington and all that, I think people are just ...
And What About Car Dealerships? New York Times Blogs
Local car dealers in hard times, too The Salinas Californian
Dealers await fate of auto industry Great Falls Tribune
KY3 - WSOCtv.com
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Fresh Ideas Media (Soon to Be Renamed China Auto Logistics Inc ... - MarketWatch

12 hours 49 min ago

Fresh Ideas Media (Soon to Be Renamed China Auto Logistics Inc ...
MarketWatch - 11 hours ago
The Company said that Beijing opens up a vast new buying audience with a population of about 17.43 million and auto sales volume of 400000 cars annually ...
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Area car dealers feel the pinch - Gary Post Tribune

15 hours 56 min ago

Area car dealers feel the pinch
Gary Post Tribune, IN - 10 hours ago
BY BOB KOSTANCZUK Post-Tribune staff writer Local car dealers are pulling for the $25 billion lifeline that Detroit's three major automakers have been ...
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UPDATE 1-Peugeot to cut jobs, sees 2009 car sales drop - Reuters

18 hours 37 sec ago

BBC News

UPDATE 1-Peugeot to cut jobs, sees 2009 car sales drop
Reuters - 16 hours ago
PSA Peugeot Citroen slashed its 2008 profitability outlook in October and announced "massive" production cuts to combat the sales crisis that is hitting ...
Peugeot to cut more jobs as car crisis continues Independent
France slashes auto jobs as crisis hits manufacturing Economic Times
Peugeot to cut 2700 jobs in France on falling sales International Herald Tribune
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A bumpy ride - Baltimore Sun

18 hours 42 sec ago

Daily Record (subscription)

A bumpy ride
Baltimore Sun, United States - 16 hours ago
They predict it could decimate retail sales and lay the cost of pensions on the federal government. David Williams, whose family has been in the car sales ...
Bad economy, credit crunch leave auto dealers struggling Daily Record (subscription)
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Chinese carmakers also seek government aid - Los Angeles Times

19 hours 59 min ago

CTV.ca

Chinese carmakers also seek government aid
Los Angeles Times, CA - 14 hours ago
The US market is mature and saturated, he said, whereas in many Chinese cities, the potential for expanding car sales remains robust.
Video: Automakers Testify As Hopes for Aid Falter AssociatedPress
Dealerships feel trickle-down effect Times Daily (registration)
Comment by Gary Chaison Prof. of Industrial Relations, Clark University
East Valley Tribune
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China's Car Makers Seek Different Help: Lower Sales Taxes - Wall Street Journal

21 hours 23 min ago

New York Times

China's Car Makers Seek Different Help: Lower Sales Taxes
Wall Street Journal - 19 hours ago
Despite the economic climate, passenger-car sales rebounded in October, rising 11% from a year earlier. But analysts caution against making too much of a ...
Chinese carmakers also seek government aid Los Angeles Times
Facing a Slowdown, China’s Auto Industry Presses for a Bailout ... New York Times
Chinese Automakers Ask Beijing For Protection From Foreign ... AHN
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Toyota exec: Nov. sales look better than Oct. - BusinessWeek

Wed, 2008-11-19 22:49

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Toyota exec: Nov. sales look better than Oct.
BusinessWeek - 20 hours ago
By DAN STRUMPF A top Toyota executive said US auto sales likely improved in November compared with last month, but cautioned that it's too early to offer ...
Apparently, it's the government's fault Detroit is bankrupt Huffington Post
Detroit's foreign support Daily Breeze
GM, Ford and Chrysler Should get Bailed Out Design News
Detroit Free Press - The Tennessean
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EV dealers want Congress to act on their behalf - East Valley Tribune

Wed, 2008-11-19 21:25

Radio Australia

EV dealers want Congress to act on their behalf
East Valley Tribune, AZ - 21 hours ago
Nissen echoed the concerns of his counterparts, saying a bankruptcy would result in a further slowdown of industry sales. "It would probably make it less ...
And What About Car Dealerships? New York Times Blogs
How many cars will solvency take? Globe and Mail
Valley car dealers optimistic Danville News
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Local auto dealers - Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck

Wed, 2008-11-19 19:48

Local auto dealers
Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck, ND - 11 hours ago
Brad Feldman looks for the answer at some local car dealerships. The debate might be taking place hundreds of miles away.. (Ryan Barth/ Bill Barth Ford) "We ...
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America's Happiest Car Buyers - Forbes

Wed, 2008-11-19 17:58

Forbes

America's Happiest Car Buyers
Forbes, NY - 21 hours ago
Car sales have been off all year, down nearly 15%, and the Big Three automakers are losing money so fast, they're begging for a federal bailout.
JD Power and Associates Reports: Despite Difficult Market ... MarketWatch
Survey: Jaguar Dealers Return to Form, Have Most Satisfied ... MotorTrend Magazine
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And What About Car Dealerships? - New York Times Blogs

Wed, 2008-11-19 16:45

Boston Globe (registration)

And What About Car Dealerships?
New York Times Blogs, NY - 14 hours ago
Car sales are down 15 percent in Renton, where they account for a quarter of the city’s sales-tax collections, said Alex Pietsch, administrator of the city ...
Video: Automakers Testify As Hopes for Aid Falter AssociatedPress
Local car dealers in hard times, too The Salinas Californian
Comment by Gary Chaison Prof. of Industrial Relations, Clark University
Globe and Mail
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Don't Attach the Wrong Strings to the Auto Bailout - Huffington Post

Wed, 2008-11-19 16:14

The Associated Press

Don't Attach the Wrong Strings to the Auto Bailout
Huffington Post, NY - 10 hours ago
Senator Mikulski argues that the deduction is "good stimulus policy" that would save jobs (mostly at car dealerships), help consumers (who would save about ...
Video: Senate Cancels Vote on Doomed Auto Bailout AssociatedPress
Local car dealership closing could be big hit on Nevada KRNV
Auto Bailout Will Have Local Effects KIMA CBS 29
Trading Markets (press release) - Austin American-Statesman
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Dealers face one of the toughest periods for car sales - Ziarul Financiar

Wed, 2008-11-19 16:04

Dealers face one of the toughest periods for car sales
Ziarul Financiar, Romania - 6 hours ago
Whereas in the case of car sales October brought one of the steepest declines in recent years, on the service operations side dealers are much more ...
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Ford is rolling out a risky strategy - Baltimore Sun

Wed, 2008-11-19 12:00

Baltimore Sun

Ford is rolling out a risky strategy
Baltimore Sun, United States - 2 hours ago
Ford's strategy is risky because it is tying up billions of dollars in future product at a time when low consumer confidence and frozen credit markets have ...
Ford hopes to regain car traction with new Fusion The Associated Press
RE-FUSION: Ford won't take yes for an answer AutoWeek
Despite Gloom, LA Auto Show Looks to the Future Wired News
Autoblog - Wall Street Journal
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Auto dealers scrambling for aid and survival - Tampabay.com

Wed, 2008-11-19 09:07

Auto dealers scrambling for aid and survival
Tampabay.com, FL - 1 hour ago
Nationwide, 590 new-car dealerships had closed through September, the National Automobile Dealers Association reports. Only 13 by then were in Florida ...
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21st Century Welfare Queens - Town Hall

Wed, 2008-11-19 08:28

Tampabay.com

21st Century Welfare Queens
Town Hall, DC - 22 hours ago
As this either increases prices or decreases value, the Big 3 lose sales to foreign competitors, and so revenues for the Big 3 have dropped.
Video: Big Three Strapped For Cash CBS
Dealerships feel trickle-down effect Times Daily (registration)
US car chiefs call for €20bn bailout RTE.ie
Real News Network - Investopedia
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