Economy is Down, but Some Things Are Looking Up

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Consumer Bankruptcies Down 10% in January

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2009 Bad Year for Dealerships

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Used Vehicle Prices Expected to Increase

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Toyota Lays out New Six-Point Plan in Response to Recalls

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Supply Not Matching Customer Interests

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GM Overhauling Full-Size Pickup Lines

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. More Recalls from Toyota, It Seems

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Wide Range of Cars in Detroit

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Wholesale Prices High in December 09

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