By Matt Keegan The auto industry is mired in a slump, but you wouldn’t know that judging by the rosy PR releases and financial statements released over the past few months. 11 million annual sales may be the “new reality” but it isn’t good for this country which needs strong automotive and housing sales to [...]
Nope, I’m not shutting down The Auto Writer, founded by me in February 2006. I have too much invested in this site to let it twist in the wind, with lots of traffic stopping by daily, particularly people who are reading some of my more popular archived posts. What I am doing is changing this [...]
Initial quality, low production help. You only have to go back a few years when the Ford Taurus was a fleet favorite and a cheap used car for people looking for a midsize sedan. 2009 and earlier model year Tauruses seemed to be a dime a dozen; their resale value sunk accordingly. Limited Production But, [...]