http://www.trucksjunction.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:35:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en High gas prices have led to a glut of SUV trade-ins and low sales on car lots, and that has dealers slashing prices. The pain at the pump has drivers trading in their SUVs for smaller cars and hybrids. But for those that are in the market for an SUV, there ... http://www.trucksjunction.com/blog/suv-prices-slashed-as-sales-tumble/ FORD Motor Credit unit is poised to end 2008 in the red - its first yearly loss in more than a decade - as US consumers shun large pick-up trucks and sport-utility vehicles. The financing arm of Ford Motor has traditionally been a cash cow for the auto maker, buoying it ... http://www.trucksjunction.com/blog/ford-motor-credit-speeds-towards-loss/ The Ford Motor Company is recalling 64,754 of its heavy duty 2008 F-250 and F-350 trucks because of a potential fire hazard. Federal safety regulators at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) report that the trucks do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard imposed to maintain “fuel system ... http://www.trucksjunction.com/blog/ford-recalls-f-250-f-350-trucks-for-fire-hazard/ Private dump truck operators feuding with the provincial government over fees say they will demonstrate in Premier Shawn Graham's home village of Rexton today. Peter Turner, spokesman for the New Brunswick Dump Truck Association, also said yesterday that a much larger protest is planned for Fredericton next week. "We want to get ... http://www.trucksjunction.com/blog/dump-truckers-to-continue-fuel-price-protests/ If you are in the market for a used truck here are some things that you should look for: If you are looking for a newer used truck, you should try to find one that is less than three years old, if possible. The depreciation rate is ... http://www.trucksjunction.com/blog/used-truck-what-you-should-look-for/ By way of the worth of gas lasting so inconsistent, a lot of drivers try to find approaches to obtain the finest gas mileage achievable for their vehicles. These days one question that seems to be on many truck drives minds is "how can I get better ... http://www.trucksjunction.com/blog/better-gas-mileage-for-truck-how/ A month of gasoline prices near $4 a gallon was enough to sour Americans' long love affair with trucks and sport utility vehicles, pushing them back into sedans -- and driving Detroit's automakers into deeper trouble. U.S. sales results released Tuesday showed cars outselling gas-guzzling trucks and SUVs by almost 200,000 ... http://www.trucksjunction.com/blog/pickup-truck-suv-sales-run-out-of-gas/ Ford Motor Co. is recalling over 650,000 of its top-selling F-150 pickups as well as a Lincoln-branded truck because of a problem with the brake hose that could cause the vehicles to lose braking power. The automaker has recalled 2005 and 2006 model year Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT trucks, ... http://www.trucksjunction.com/blog/ford-recalls-over-650000-pickups-for-brake-hose/ Here is a site, a unique resource to buy and sell your vehicle where you can crack the best deals in the market, www.automobilecontacts.com is one such site offering a great platform through which you can increase your profits and expand your clientele. The site is gaining its ... http://www.trucksjunction.com/blog/used-trucks-cars-rvs-atvs-boats-for-sale/ Bajaj Auto Ltd, India's No. 2 motorcycle maker, has not reached a decision on making light trucks with Renault, and is prepared to go it alone, Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj said. "We haven't reached any conclusion with Renault on that," Bajaj told reporters. "We are open to an alliance, and if Renault ... http://www.trucksjunction.com/blog/indias-bajaj-auto-no-truck-deal-yet-with-renault/