U.S. New Vehicle Sales Expected to Drop by Half in April

U.S. New Vehicle Sales Expected to Drop by Half in April

With the economy closed from coast to coast, ALG Inc. analysts are predicting that sales of new vehicles will decline by more than 50% in April to their lowest points in 40 years. ALG, a subsidiary of TrueCar Inc., expects total new vehicle sales will reach 638,092...
Nissan Officials Predict First Full Year Loss in a Decade

Nissan Officials Predict First Full Year Loss in a Decade

As automakers scramble to try to find ways to stem expected losses due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Nissan officials revealed the company is likely to post its first full-year operating loss in more than a decade. The automaker, which is in the midst of...
Detroit Automakers, Tesla Delaying Plant Reopenings

Detroit Automakers, Tesla Delaying Plant Reopenings

(This story has been updated to show Honda is now set to open its U.S. plants on May 11.) Yet again, Detroit’s Big Three automakers are planning to push back their launch of production as the country slowly begins to emerge from the lockdown created by the coronavirus...
BMW May Go for a Plug-In Hybrid With Upcoming X8 M

BMW May Go for a Plug-In Hybrid With Upcoming X8 M

When the new BMW X8 comes to market, likely sometime during the 2023 model year, expect to see it paired, as is typically the case with the Bavarian automaker, with a high-performance variant. And, if reports out of Europe are to be believed, the planned X8 M will be...
Tesla Extended Warranty Review (2020)

Tesla Extended Warranty Review (2020)

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GM CEO Mary Barra Earns $21.6M in 2019, Down 1.1 Percent

GM CEO Mary Barra Earns $21.6M in 2019, Down 1.1 Percent

General Motors’ earnings dropped in 2019 and so did those of Chairman and CEO Mary Barra, who saw her total compensation fall 1.1% to $21.6 million. The total value of Barra’s package was revealed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission Monday, ahead...
Cadillac Extended Warranty Review (2020)

Cadillac Extended Warranty Review (2020)

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A Complete Guide to Lexus Extended Warranty Options

A Complete Guide to Lexus Extended Warranty Options

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Your Choices for GM Extended Warranty Protection

Your Choices for GM Extended Warranty Protection

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AAA Extended Warranty Review: 2020 Coverage

AAA Extended Warranty Review: 2020 Coverage

  Affiliate Disclosure   x The Detroit Bureau and its partners may be compensated if you purchase the recommended services. This allows us to provide in-depth research at no cost to you. If you’ve ever thought about purchasing roadside assistance,...