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Survey: Autonomous car – Would You Buy One

Autonomous car  - Would You Buy One

Self-driving cars are getting a lot of buzz, and a new survey suggests nine of 10 drivers would consider buying one — if it meant paying a lot less for auto insurance.

Automakers’ lending practices probed by U.S. agencies for bias

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Department of Justice are examining the lending operations of major auto manufacturers for possible discrimination in lending, according to regulatory filings and three people briefed on the inquiry.

U.S. auto repossession rate dropped to new lows in Q2

U.S. auto repossession rate dropped to new lows in Q2

Car buyers in the United States got better at keeping current with their loan payments in the second quarter, a report today by Experian Automotive said.

More car buyers are upside down, but that’s OK, J.D. Power says

The average amount of negative equity in an existing auto loan is about $3,600, Power Information Network says.

The percent of buyers with negative equity has been creeping higher since 2011. But that’s not entirely bad news for retailers because it indicates customers with lower credit scores are getting financed, Power Information Network says.