LIVE OAK CAR DEALERSHIP CLOSES ITS DOORS - Suwannee Democrat
Help in the form of a federal bailout may save Detroit s Big Three automakers, but it came too late for one local dealer. Grady’s Pontiac GMC in Live Oak closed its doors Dec. 31. “The economy has killed us,” the dealership’s owner, Grady Cadle Read more
Auto salvage giant Copart Inc. has opened a window to its automotive sales web site to the public. The site www.copart.com was password-protected and only registered buyers and sellers can use Copart s technology, which lets buyers bid on Read more
“I go for new every five or six years,” the Roxbury resident recently said while visiting Jack Trebour Ford/Suzuki dealership in Randolph. She prefers Ford Explorers. “That’s what I’m doing now, looking for a new deal,” she said, later adding, “The Read more
The Salem Church Battlefield site looking east on Route 3 in Fredericksburg, Va., is near property where Wal-Mart wants to build a Supercenter, a proposal that has history buffs rallying to protect the key Civil War site. Is it blood-soaked ground Read more
Several new California driving regulations will likely effect the way motorists travel in 2009. Drivers are expected to know about these changes before hitting the road this new year. You don t want flashing lights in your rearview mirror to be Read more
Cox Auto Trader said Monday it would stop publishing AutoMart and AutoExtra magazines. The company s print unit, Cox AutoTrader/AutoMart, will continue to publish the AutoTrader and Truck Trader magazines. Some of the unit s jobs will be cut and Read more
Once again, the rules of the road are changing. Some of the new regulations about to take effect are aimed at improving safety, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and protecting consumers’ rights. “As a driver, you want to be aware of the new rules of Read more
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Auto retailer CarMax Inc. said Friday it swung to a $21.9 million loss in the third quarter due to slumping sales and store traffic, and loan loss write-downs in its auto finance arm. The Richmond, Va.-based company says it lost Read more

