IBT Staff Reporter

Ford has always been a forerunner in the market of full-size trucks and vans.In terms of strength and durability in heavy-duty vehicles,Ford outraces its competitors.

There was a time when a Chrysler‘s performance, quality and technology was unquestioned. Chrysler Corporation was one of the most successful carmakers in the world until the early 1990s.

Many people claim to worry about the environment, but continue to drive their exhaust polluting vehicles through a thick layer of smog.

In the past months we have seen the price of gasoline soar higher than ever before, and this can be hard on people who have a budget that is tight.

Purchasing a used car can be a wise financial decision, costing you thousands of dollars less than a brand new vehicle from a dealership.

Owning a car is very expensive. The real expense involves much more than your purchase price, or monthly car payment.

U.S. bank Wells Fargo forecast a record profit, South Korea steered clear of recession, and Chinese export data beat expectations, all offering hope that the worst of the financial crisis had passed.

Thinking about a used car extended warranty? Nervous about what's under the hood?

Acquiring a rental can be a best deal to save thousands of dollars in your pocket. There are many things to consider.

The auto auction is where many used car dealers go to find deals for their company. This usually consists of the used car sales manager heading to the auto auction and buying the cars that he or she thinks will turn the biggest profit for their dealership.

In the fast-paced world we live in, owning cars is an essential necessity in life. With a car, you can manage your life easier, and more efficiently.

If you are like most people today, buying a car is not on your list of “Top ten most enjoyable experiences.”

Goldman Sachs Group Inc is considering making a multibillion dollar share offering to investors as part of its efforts to repay a $10 billion government loan, the Wall Street Journal reported citing people familiar with the matter.

The majority of people who wish to buy a used car have a clear picture in their mind of the type of car that they want, or at the very least some idea of whether they want a saloon or a hatchback.

Ahh, you remember it, don't you? Sitting in the back of your family's station wagon as a kid, your father pulls up to the gas pump and a station attendant

Should you buy your car or lease it? This is a question that we hear often and as usual, the answer is that “it depends.” It is also an answer that I could compose an entire book about.

Auto detailing is a strategy and activity to make any used car look like new. Throughout the years, the practice has transformed into an art itself.

The advent of the World Wide Web, or more popularly known as the Internet, has opened up opportunities unheard of before for both buyers and sellers.

In 1926, Adriano and Marcello Ducati founded a company that specialised not in motorcycles, but the production of radio components.

OK, let's be honest for a moment. How many of us fully understand our car insurance policy? For instance, can you explain the difference between your comprehensive clause and your collision coverage?

Shopping for the best car insurance? Sure, price is certainly an important factor to consider. But what else should you keep in mind as you shop?

Are you part of the 75% of consumers who don't shop for an annual car insurance comparison?

A typical problem in the automotive industry is that an ungodly amount of cash is thrown into the advertising or marketing arena, with what results?

Before purchasing your next car, you're going to want to check for hidden costs, add-on fees, and other charges. You could end up spending hundreds, even thousands, of dollars over the lifetime of your loan.

As more and more car manufacturers offer both hybrid only cars (like the Prius) and hybrid versions of already popular cars (like the hybrid Honda Civic), more car buyers are looking to switch from their traditional gas-only cars to a hybrid.

Asian shares rose on Friday, with South Korean stocks hitting a 6-month high after the country averted recession in the first quarter, as a Wall Street rally boosted risk demand around the region and dented the yen.

The U.S. economy is set to emerge from recession in the second half of this year as consumer spending and the housing sector recover, but unemployment will rise well into 2010, according to a survey.

The U.S. Treasury Department is asking banks not to mention the regulatory stress tests as part of their first-quarter earnings results, according to a source familiar with government discussions.

Stern credit strains could delay recovery