September 25, 2008
Inside Line, Edmunds.com's online car magazine, announced that the 2008 Toyota RAV4 won its latest comparison test of compact crossovers.
Tags: Edmunds, Edmunds.com , Inside Line, RAV4, Toyota
August 14, 2008
Recent shift in consumer interest to small vehicles is subsiding as gas dips to $3.88.
Tags: Edmunds.com , fuel cost, Small Cars
August 7, 2008
The portion of household income spent on gasoline has doubled in the last five years.
Tags: $100 to fill up, Edmunds.com , fuel cost
May 29, 2008
Consumers rated vehicles’ performance, comfort, fuel economy and design.
Tags: customer satisfaction, Edmunds.com , Top Ten Vehicles , vehicle performance
May 21, 2008
The Ford Focus averaged 37.5 mpg in highway driving, beating the EPA figures of 35 mpg.
Tags: Edmunds.com , Ford Focus, fuel economy, Gas Sipper Smackdown, Smart Fortwo , Toyota Prius , Volkswagen Jetta TDI
April 17, 2008
These new alerts point consumers to new cars, trucks and SUV models that will likely have a significant price change – either up or down – in the weeks after the alerts are created.
Tags: Edmunds.com , Edmunds.com’s Predictive TMV Alerts, Predictive TMV, TMV Deals of the Month, True Market Value
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By Mike Antich The number one threat to fleets continues to be the price of fuel, despite the fact that fuel prices have been declining due to the global economic slowdown. Year-to-date, the cost of fuel has increased 30 percent in 2008 compared to 2007. The Energy Information Administration is projecting fuel to average $3.82 per gallon in calendar-year 2009. Fuel is the potential game changer of the fleet industry. Consider two recent examples as harbingers of things to come.
By Mike Antich Today, Oct. 7, the Federal Reserve Board announced that it is invoking emergency powers to create a special fund to support the U.S. commercial paper market. The announcement by the Federal Reserve allows corporations to bypass the current credit gridlock gripping the nation’s economy. This has an impact on the fleet market since one source of financing for large fleets is the commercial paper market.
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In This Issue: Fuel + Technician Shortage = The Big Squeeze, Kansas City Municipal Fleet Serious About Going Green, Strategies For Hybrid Vehicle Purchase Tax Incentives and much more…