Auto
sales are down, showrooms
are filled, competition
is fierce and the big
three are in trouble.
The price of gas is the
key to it all.
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Review 2006 Rarely
has there been a year
like 2006, when the
winners and losers
in the automotive
industry were so prominent.
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Preview 2007 There
will be an abundance
of new names in auto
showrooms in 2007,
but auto pricing and
financing will remain
at the mercy of the
cost of gasoline.
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Best moves 2007 Look for good buys from dealers who will be offering plenty of incentives to move the many new brands and models.
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Car leasing comeback With higher interest rates, leasing is becoming a better financial bet that allows consumers to get more car for the money.
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Auto loans getting longer It allows you to afford more car, but you'll end up paying more in the long run.
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Top 10 car-buying mistakes Buying a new car isn't rocket science, but it's not easy either. Here are the top 10 mistakes buyers make.
