car dealerships

The Performance Nissan and Kia dealerships in Washington state are accused of a bait and switch scheme -- charging consumers higher prices for automobiles as a result of misleading sales and advertising prices. Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna is suing two Everett, Wash., dealerships in...

Robb Brown's roots with General Motors Co. (GM) run deep. His grandfather, Willis E. Brown Sr., founded Toledo's Brown Pontiac in 1926, which is currently the oldest seller of the GM brand in the U.S. The decision by the beleaguered automaker to kill Pontiac surprised Brown, whose first Pontiac...

After writing about a car dealer in Chicago who was offering a PT Cruiser for $1 for customers buying a $40,000 luxury SUV, I now find a two-for-one deal happening in Brussels. Reuters reports that through Dec. 15, a Belgian car dealer is giving customers one car after they buy a more expensive...

I don't know many people who truly enjoy the process of buying a car. Sure, I get a kick out of getting a few extra perks when negotiating for a car. But most times, consumers walk out of the dealership feeling like they got ripped off. Hold onto your hats, though, because the whole process of...

So I was at a dealership yesterday, gritting my teeth, not bothering to pretend to be happy about buying a car.We needed a second car. My ancient wreck of a vehicle died last month, or came close to it, anyway, when smoke started pouring out of my engine and the rear of the car as I zipped along...