by Michael Strong | Apr 10, 2020
Saudi Arabia and Russia worked through their differences, leading to an agreement for a record cut in oil production worldwide in hopes of raising prices for crude oil and gasoline. OPEC agreed to cut 10 million barrels a day, about 10% of their production, while the...
by TDB Staff | Apr 10, 2020
Affiliate Disclosure x Please note that The Detroit Bureau and its partners may be compensated if you purchase the recommended services. Since Buick is a member of the General Motors family of brands, the Buick extended warranty shares some similarities...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 10, 2020
Needing to preserve cash in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, Detroit’s automakers are turning to the federal government to help pay the supplemental unemployment benefits owed blue-collar workers under contracts with United Auto Workers. European and Asian...
by TDB Staff | Apr 10, 2020
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. The GMC extended warranty is available for models with up to 80,000...
by Michael Strong | Apr 9, 2020
The Mini brand has long-been the favorite of buyers looking for a youthful-looking vehicle with a bit of retro styling and go-kart like performance. Now, the brand is making a change to enhance that experience for the 2021 model year. More manual transmissions! As of...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 9, 2020
The Lexus 500 LC is continuing to evolve as it sheds weight and adds new features for the 2021 model year. The 2021 LC 500 coupe, unveiled just a few months after the ragtop version, drops nearly 22 pounds of unsprung weight, which engineers accomplished by using...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 9, 2020
Kia has walked off with two big awards for key elements of the company’s product line. The honors were among five awards, with Porsche and Mazda also receiving accolades. The Kia Telluride was named the 2020 World Car of the Year, while the Kia Soul EV was named the...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 8, 2020
There is no question that the U.S. new car market has been hammered by the coronavirus pandemic – demand sliding nearly 100% this past week in hard-hit cities like New York and Detroit – though demand, nationwide, did not tumble quite as badly as had been forecast...
by TDB Staff | Apr 8, 2020
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. Before your Silverado breaks down on the side of the road, you might...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 8, 2020
It could take three years or more to return to the 17-million-unit level of new vehicle sales that prevailed prior the recession precipitated by the coronavirus pandemic, which has locked down the U.S. economy for an indefinite period. The National Automobile Dealers...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 7, 2020
McLaren is opening up the order book for the McLaren 765 LT “Longtail,” its limited-volume supercar, which was unveiled for the first time at the beginning of March. The company revealed that just 765 of the supercars will be produced for sales worldwide with high...
by Michael Strong | Apr 7, 2020
Automakers have been reaching out to vehicle owners during the pandemic, trying help them with potential problems whether that’s with making payments, vehicle maintenance or other problems. Hyundai Motor Co.’s latest effort is a warranty extension policy for its...
