Report: Gas Mileage Influences New-Vehicle Purchases

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — Concerns about gas mileage continue to influence new-vehicle shopping, particularly among consumers who consider purchasing SUVs, according to the 2004 J.D. Power and Associates Escaped Shopper Study.

Save $520 on AFIP Certification at F&I Conference

TORRANCE, Calif. -- Attendees of the F&I Conference and Expo 2004 on Nov. 2-4 in Las Vegas will receive a $520 discount on the NADA- and ATAE-endorsed AFIP Certification Course.

Honda Debuts Accord Hybrid

TORRANCE, Calif. -– American Honda released the first images of its 2005 Accord V6 Hybrid, a gas-electric hybrid version of Honda's best-selling car. It is scheduled to go on sale at Honda dealerships nationwide later this year.

CUDL Recognizes Six Credit Unions for Best Practices

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. -- Credit Union Direct Lending announced the winners of the 2004 Best Practices Awards during the Sixth Annual Auto Lending Symposium, held June 16-18 at the Venetian Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Drivers Get Reprieve in Gas Prices

Gas prices fell slightly for the second straight week, said the government Monday.

Gas Prices Expected to Rise Until June

WASHINGTON--The Energy Department reported that gas prices would rise in the next few months, to average about $1.81 from April to June.

National Gas Prices Hit Another Record High

Gas Prices Haven't Hurt SUV Popularity, Says Study

Gas Prices Climb Slightly over Past Two Weeks

NEW YORK--The Lundberg survey on Sunday reported that the U.S. national average for self-serve unleaded regular rose only 1.26 cents to $1.74 a gallon in the two weeks ending March 12, according to Reuters. From Dec. 19 to Feb. 27, the price had jumped 24.26 cents.

Gas Prices Hit Record Highs in 2 States