Posted in Incentives, Uncategorized, hybrids on Jun 25th, 2008
McCain must have read yesterday’s blog “Auto Tech Race” Our GOP Presidential wannabe proposed a $300 million cash award, funded by you and me, “for the development of a battery package that has the size, capacity, cost and power to leap frog the commercially available plug-in hybrids or electric cars”. This is as reported by […]
Posted in Chrysler, Fuel Savings, Gas Prices, Incentives on May 7th, 2008
Chrysler is putting a new gas cap on many of its new vehicles. Not the one that covers the actual gas tank. It’s a cap on gas prices that customers will pay. Will Chrysler sales, down 18% in the first quarter, be a-risin? (I sound like a teaser ad for the 11:00 news!) Chrysler has […]
Posted in Incentives on Mar 6th, 2008
Jonathan Welsh discusses the opportunities for consumers that hard times for the auto industry are creating. Low financing rates, rebates, special lease deals and other incentives on a wider range of vehicles are coming on the heels of the industry’s worst decline in a decade. Even though fewer autos are being produced, demand continues to […]