Jerry Flint reports on the Chrysler/Fiat merger the U.S. Government has advised. His take? "This deal makes no sense to me."
With current Fiat technology needing an overhaul to meet U.S. safety standards, American-produced Fiat cars in Chrysler plants could take up to 3 years, and Jerry believes Chrysler could just re-invest in itself to come [...]

Newsday.com is reporting on the NY International Auto Show, and ACI is impressed with the new Volvo XC60.
What’s so great about another new car? Volvo City Safety Low Speed Collision Avoidance. In an imminent accident under 9mph in drive, the car (using a laser) monitors the area about 15 feet in front of the [...]

Bizjournals.com reports gas prices dropping in Pennsylvania, but only by one cent. The report covered Erie to Altoona.
Forbes.com reported that the Carolinas will see gas prices stabilized for the Easter holiday, and compared to last year and the year before, gas prices at Easter are down significantly.
Ohio is one of the leaders in low [...]

CNNMoney.com’s recent article about auto insurance tells it ‘like it is’ when it comes to the top things to know about auto insurance.
For starters, you’re a statistic. Many companies use gimmicks, mascots, and feel good celebrities to make sure you are on board with their rate programs, but the reality is you are just a [...]

Insurance.com’s ratewatch has seen rate decreases for car insurance in 19 states of the U.S. This is a welcome relief in these tough economic times, with residents of Arizona, Virginia, New Hampshire, Texas and Georgia feeling the greatest discounts.
Other states that have benefitted are Oregon, Utah, Colorado, North Carolina, Michigan, and Iowa. Read the charts [...]