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J.D. Power: Dealerships Increasingly Doing Maintenance Right First Time

Lexus, Cadillac and Acura perform particularly well in satisfying a customer with the service experience after four or five years of ownership. As for non-premium brands, Buick and Saturn took top marks.

Dossier User Group Meeting Announced

Alternative Fuels Comparison Chart

This table from Consenseus.org provides facts and figures on different transportation fuels, including sources and supply, availability, costs per gallon and emissions.

Networkcar Sold

Telematics provider sold to New York-based Hughes Telematics.

Connecticut Governor Signs "Clean Cars Bill" Into Law

Law to require greenhouse gas score labels on vehicles under 10,000 lbs. after 2009 and will be funded by a $5 fee on new car registrations beginning January 1.

Ford Improves Warranty, Roadside Assistance Package

2007 Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles to get extended powertrain coverage, complimentary roadside assistance for entire warranty period without raising retail prices.

GM Unveils 2007 Full-Size Pickups

Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra represent the “most important component in the most important part of our turnaround plan,” said GM Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner.

Motorlease Corporation Announces Partnership with Fuelman

2007 Model Year Brings Total of 31 Flex-Fuel Vehicles

All but one of the 12 most recent additions to the list are light trucks; study shows two-thirds of consumers know about flex-fuel cars.

Katrina Gas Shortages Caused N.C. Cities to Rethink Fleet Management

Officials implemented reduced trips, route efficiency and alternative fuels to save gas.