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Kia Optima Earns Kiplinger's Personal Finance 2012 Best New Car Value Award IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognized by the editors at Kiplinger's Personal Finance as a 2012 Best New Car Value, the Kia Optima has been ranked "Best in Class" in the $25,000-$30,000 ... finance.yahoo.com
CFA: car registration nightmare A local woman hit a roadblock with her leasing company, leaving her stranded on the side of the road. www.wpri.com
'Buy Here, Pay Here' Businesses Move Into Leasing Robert Siegel speaks with Ken Bensinger, business reporter for the Los Angeles Times , for an update about a growing type of lucrative used-car dealerships known as "buy here, pay here" businesses. He explains how these lots now have gone into the leasing business in a big way. www.npr.org
Electric avenue I'm always championing electric cars, but are they ever going to triumph? Recent figures are not electrifying: just over 1,000 new 100% electric vehicles (EVs) were sold in the UK last year. There are now 2,149 EVs on the road, outnumbered by the 2,500 special points at which to charge them. But here's the positive spin: last year's sales are eight times those of 2010. The optimistic might call ... www.guardian.co.uk
Westwood Police charge man with conspiracy to commit auto theft Michael Quezada www.northjersey.com
Extending the shelf lives for vehicles The average car or light truck on a U.S. road today is older than Appleās first iPod , which rolled out in late 2001, according to a recent market report. www.thestate.com
Travelers to South America Can Enjoy the Ride With Quality, Late-Model Vehicles From Avis PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- Travel professionals booking leisure or business visitors to South America can place clients in exactly the perfect rental vehicle to suit any need, at convenient Avis locations from ... finance.yahoo.com
Jimmie Goodgame gets 70 months in federal prison for money laundering Goodgame lived in an $800,000 house in a Solon gated community, controlled bank accounts with more than $1.5 million in deposits and had title to dozens of luxury cars, according to federal prosecutors. But his personal income couldn't justify his lifestyle. blog.cleveland.com
Getting new credit cards can ding your credit score If you're eager to buy that new car you just spotted at the North American International Auto Show, I'd like to share a story from a reader who learned the hard way about the power of credit scores. www.goerie.com
Apple adds to its leased Sunnyvale office space Apple has taken out a new lease for space in a neighboring city that will hold some 400 of its employees ahead of when the company's new headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., takes shape. news.cnet.com
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