Small Observation on Found Money

One of our driver's mentioned today that he doesn't find loose change in the cupholders and on the floor anymore. He's hypothesized that people are being more careful with their money even to the extent of watching the change left in cars. I'm thinking that's accurate and it fits with the decline in car sales year over year for the industry. For Alliance Car Sales this is probably good news though. With our ability to offer cars for so much less than is typical we expect to see more than our fair share of action even in these seasonally slower and newly pessimistic times.

Will We Be Driving Diesel Soon?

Is diesel finally going to be ready for the hard starting cold of a Minnesota winter morning plus our desire for a clean environment? Listen here for the latest information.

clipped from wamu.org Real Audio Windows Media 12:06The Resurgence of Diesel Vehicles running on diesel fuel were hard to find on American roads in the past two decades. But rapid technology advances are leading to a new generation of so-called clean-burning diesel cars. Tech Tuesday hears from an official at the Environmental Protection Agency to explain the diesel revolution and the new rules which allow diesel vehicles back on the road. Guests Margo Oge, Director, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Environmental Protection Agency

Hummer vs. Prius; Which is Harder on the Environment?

In the interest of offering some current insight into the latest news on buying and selling a car in the Minneapolis and Saint Paul metro area I'll be posting helpful and interesting information here.

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So to start things off I wanted to offer a very interesting analysis of the infamous Hummer vs. Prius scenario. Is it true that the horrible Hummer actually does less damage to the environment than the pretentious Prius? Listen here.