Whether you’re a automotive aficionado or just someone who commutes by car, here’s a vehicle-themed round-up of personal finance stories on the internet.
There’s a possible General Motors workers’ strike coming, but the labor negotiations are being overshadowed by a UAW scandal.
US retail sales were up .4% in August due to auto purchases according to MarketWatch.
Speaking of car buying, owners of Toyota Land Cruisers keep their vehicles for an average of 11.4 years according to this post at Money Talks News. In fact, Toyota had four models on the list of the top ten vehicles that boast the longest average relationship between car and owner.
In addition to checking out longevity prior to purchasing a new vehicle, Money Crashers offers 6 tips on how to negotiate financing on a car loan.
Selling a car? Check out GO Banking Rates for advice on how to determine your car’s value.
Finally, the Motley’s Fool personal finance blog has 7 tips for Road-Tripping Cross-Country.