Topic: National Automobile Dealers Association
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Energy Voices
Top energy stories of 2012. What's your pick?From the fracking revolution to the CAFE standards to India's record blackout, 2012 had plenty of energy stories. Vote for your pick of top energy story for the year.
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In Gear
Used car prices tick up after Sandy. Beware of flooded finds.The National Automobile Dealers Association expects used vehicle values to climb slightly over the next few months, Read writes.
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In Gear
Dealers balk at 2025 gas mileage rulesManufactures, environmental groups, and the White House have approved new rules for cars requiring 54.5 mpg on cars by 2025. But dealers think the rules will lead to a dearth of cars that consumers actually want to buy.
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In Gear
Toyota dealers pass on electric cars, prefer hybridsA recent survey from AutoRetailNet shows that 85 percent of Toyota dealers say the automaker was correct to kill production plans for its electric car, Gordon-Bloomfield writes.
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Will Ryan's fundraising boost Romney's campaign? (+video)
Before joining Mitt Romney's ticket, Paul Ryan's congressional campaign had brought in more funds than many of its counterparts. Ryan's biggest donors are in the financial sector. It remains to be seen whether he can attract grassroots support.
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Why are used cars so expensive?
Late-model used cars are in short supply, jacking up the price. Some cars, like the Mazda CX-9 Touring SUV, are cheaper new than used.
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Ford considers hiring more workers. Sales soaring.
Ford sees 27 percent rise in consumer demand for its cars, trucks. Supplies of Ford Explorers, built in Chicago, especially low.
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The New Economy
Faisal Shahzad: How easily can a bomber buy a car anonymously?Faisal Shahzad, the suspected Time's Square bomb plotter, used an anonymously purchased SUV to carry out his attack. How easy is it to buy a car anonymously?
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The New Economy
Impact of emission caps: costlier cars that will be cheaper to driveNew emission caps on greenhouse gases will add $950 to car prices but save $4,000 in fuel over the life of the car, the government says.
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Toyota recall update: dealers face full lots, anxious customers
As the Toyota recall grows to 9 million cars worldwide, dealers in America handhold worried customers and brace for losses of up to $2 million a month.
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The New Economy
Cash for clunkers: Real stimulus or political boondoggle?The debate over cash for clunkers is the first skirmish over the legacy of Obama's stimulus program.
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Cash for clunkers running out of money - so shop now and save
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The New Economy
Fewer car dealers: Good for GM, bad for America? -
Chrysler bankruptcy: speed is of the essence
Damage to the economy may be limited so long as bankruptcy is handled quickly. Obama is confident; others are skeptical.
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Bright Green
Obama embraces states' rights on auto emissionsOn Monday, President Barack Obama directed the Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider a waiver request by California and 13 other states to set standards on auto emissions – including those of greenhouse gases – that are tougher than federal standards.
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Auto firms' woes test customer loyalty
Any bankruptcy among Big Three is likely to cut into retention, making recovery even harder.
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Are automakers also too big to fail?
A sharp drop in demand is driving the industry to pursue a bailout.
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Does your mechanic have the data needed to fix your car?
As more independent mechanics say manufacturers deny them access to data, states debate 'right to repair' laws.
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