New, used car sales holding their own in Lucas County

By LARRY P. VELLEQUETTE BLADE BUSINESS WRITER New and used vehicle sales in Lucas County are on track this year to at least match last year's sales levels even without the benefit of a "Cash for Clunkers" program, according to sales figures from the Lucas County Clerk of Courts. However, in a shift of local buying habits, vehicles built by Ford Motor Co. replaced longtime Toledo favorite ...

Used books sale offers deals for summer

The Friends of the Sierra Madre Library announce that wonderful selections and good bargains are available at the August Best Used Book Sale

Used car prices should return to seasonal patterns

Used car prices should follow the season norm in the second half of 2010 according to new analysis from Glasss.

Soon, used electric car batteries to generate cheap household power

Sydney, July 30 : Owners of electric cars might soon be able to use their old car battery to run their household electricity, according to a leading Japanese automaker.

Toyota recalls 412,000 cars, mostly large sedans

Toyota recalls 412,000 cars, mostly large sedans The Associated Press Updated Jul 29, 2010 09:16PM MDT New York Toyota is recalling nearly half a million cars, most of them large sedans sold in the U.S., for problems that can cause the steering wheel to lock up. Its the latest indication that the automaker is still struggling with vehicle problems even as it works to overhaul quality control ...