Auto Facts with CARA Podcast
1) Auto Facts 12/20/20
In September of 2020, almost 1.4 million motor vehicles were sold in the U.S. As more people consider purchasing or trading in a vehicle, consumers may find themselves mired by misconceptions. Here ar...Show More
2) Auto Facts: Holiday Automotive Gifts (12/6/20)
The holidays are not that far off.  We wanted to discuss with you some gift options for the car enthusiasts in your lives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3) Auto Facts: Driving In Inclement Weather (11/22/20)
As leaves begin to fall, wet leaves on the roadway can be as slippery as ice. They also can obscure traffic lines and other pavement markings, making driving in unfamiliar areas particularly difficult...Show More
4) Auto Facts 11/8/20
The Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate (CHEAPR) offers incentives of up to $5,000 for Connecticut residents who purchase or lease a new eligible battery electric, plug-in hyb...Show More
5) Auto Facts: Tractor Trailer Safety: (10/25/20)
Fatalities in truck-involved crashes have risen by about a third since 2009 and reached 4,951 killed on U.S. roads in 2018, the latest year for which federal data is available. Truck-related fatalitie...Show More
6) Auto Facts: Auto Technician Shortages (10/11/20)
Dealerships are an integral part of Connecticut’s economy as they protect our state’s consumers and work hard to contribute $10.3 billion in total sales to Connecticut's economy, which is 17.7% of tot...Show More
7) Auto Facts: Fall Cruises (9/27/20)
Whether it is to the beach or to the mountains, fall is a great time to get in your car and go for a drive. What are some road trip essentials? Where can consumers find new vehicles for these fall dri...Show More
8) Auto Facts: Car Buying Tips For Women (9/13/20)
Over the years, women have become a more powerful and influential segment of the car buying community. Research shows that women influence 70%-80% of all consumer purchasing. According to cars.com, wo...Show More
9) Auto Facts: Certified Pre-Owned (8/30/20)
According to Cox Automotive, franchised dealers have experienced growth in manufacturer-backed certified preowned (CPO) sales. Through October 2019, CPO sales were up 2.9 percent.  A CPO used car ...Show More
10) Auto Facts 8/16/20
While you won’t be taking off into the sky with your SUV right from the interstate anytime soon, the future of cars is bright, especially when it comes to building cars with greater internet-based cap...Show More