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Posts Tagged ‘cars’

State governors push for natural-gas cars

by Associated Press Published: November 9,2011

Tags: cars, Colorado, natural gas, Oklahoma governors, wyoming

The governors of Colorado, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Wyoming have agreed to work together to encourage U.S. automakers to develop affordable natural-gas vehicles. The governors signed a memorandum of understanding Wednesday saying they would they would seek a joint request for proposals. The states would work to determined how many natural gas vehicles each could commit [...] [...]

Dealership branding: ‘If you want to play, you have to pay’ (access required)

by Dan Cook Published: May 27,2011

Tags: Al Serra, automobiles, cars, GM

Since the dawn of the automobile industry, the relationship between those who make the cars and those who sell them has often been an uneasy one. That holds true for Colorado dealerships, as witnessed by a bit of wrangling this spring over just how much control the manufacturers should have over infrastructure spending by their [...] [...]

CARS program takes nearly 9,000 clunkers off Colorado roads (access required)

by Staff Writer Published: August 27,2009

Tags: cars, Cash for Clunkers

The Car Allowance Rebate System prompted about 8,900 Coloradoans to trade in their clunkers for new cars. The U.S. Department of Transportation says that $37.7 million in CARS vouchers for either $3,500 or $4,500 each were requested in Colorado. “This is good news for the consumers who got great deals and the dealers who had endured a [...] [...]

More drivers opting to leave car leases early (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: June 11,2009

Tags: cars, leases, leasetrader.com

A company that was created to help people walk away from their car leases early, seen a 29 percent increase in business in Colorado. “Last year, people wanted out of their SUV leases because of gas prices,” said spokesman Evan Sneider. “Now, they want out of their leases because of the economy.” People who want to [...] [...]

New ‘green’ cars displayed at Antlers today (access required)

by Rob Larimer Published: March 31,2009

Tags: cars, Colorado Auto Dealers Association, diesel, hybrid

The Auto Dealer Associations of Colorado and Colorado Springs put their best new green cars on display this morning in front of the Antlers Hilton Hotel. “It’s really just an opportunity to educate the public about what kind of clean burning hybrid and diesel cars are available to them,” said Colorado Auto Dealers Association president [...] [...]

Red Noland to begin selling used cars (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: March 12,2009

Tags: automobile, cars, Red Noland, used cars

Red Noland Auto Group plans to begin selling selling off-brand used cars by early next week. The dealership has sold both new and used Cadillacs, Saabs, Infinities and Jaguars, but will now sell other types of used cars at an expanded a portion of their existing compound that was renovated in 2008. The used cars [...] [...]

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