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Into the Red With Luxury
The sticker on the window of a 2006 Range Rover Sport HSE parked inside Rosenthal Jaguar at Tysons Corner lists a few choice selling points: a child seat sensor, voice-activated controls and heated windshield washer jets -- all for an asking price of $59,350. A more comprehensive list for buyers to consider might read something like this: $1,741 for a new headlight, $600 to replace a cracked windshield -- and the instant respect of valets and your little brother's friends. Call it the unconscious cost-benefit analysis of the luxury car buyer. It's a calculus more of us find ourselves making. Luxury vehicle sales
One Stop Car Shopping Online
Car buying can be a chore regardless of whether you're buying a new or used vehicle. But now the Better Business Bureau is trying to make the whole experience a lot easier. They're teaming up with J.D. Power and Associates on their website to create a one-stop shopping center for car buying. You can use the J.D. Power information to view their ratings for a vehicle. Then you can check up on a local dealership with the BBB's ratings. Once you've decided on the kind of vehicle you want from the Power ratings, you type in your zipcode and indicate how far
Lexus requires all certified cars to include histories.
Starting Monday, May 1, Lexus Division will require sales of its certified used cars and trucks to include vehicle history reports from Carfax Inc. Executives of the luxury brand say the policy will help its dealers comply with a new California law called the Car Buyer's Bill of Rights. Other states are considering similar measures. The California law takes effect July 1. Among other things, it seeks to...
Roadside Distraction: The Trouble With RVs
Mary Lou and Herb Humphries sold their home in Massachusetts last July to travel the country full time in a new, nearly $500,000 motor home. But so far, they haven't gone much farther than the dealership lot. Since they bought the luxury Beaver Patriot Thunder, made by Monaco Coach Corp., they have faced problem after problem, including burned-out fuses, mold, misaligned doors, and a broken alternator that caused a breakdown on the highway last fall. Since buying the motor home last August, the Humphries, who live in the coach, have split most of their time between the dealership and the manufacturer's
More bends in legal road for Benz case.
The price of your typical Mercedes-Benz CL55 ran about $120,000 just five years ago. And it was the price Akron resident Tom Ulrich paid for his new ride in 2002. Today, Ulrich's car is worth about $500,000, although most of that could go to Ulrich's attorneys. For nearly five years, Ulrich has battled Mercedes-Benz in court, contending his luxury sedan is really a lemon dressed in high-gloss paint and a rich interior. This week, the...
Revolution or Evolution for Law Libraries?
We have read and been told that the old days of beautiful, comfortable, completely stocked law firm libraries are gone and are being replaced by electronic, streamlined "convenience store" special libraries where attorneys go just to look something up quickly. The conventional wisdom is that online, compact libraries are much more cost-effective for the firm. That may be true, but there is one big problem with this scenario: Attorneys and administrators don't always share the same opinion about how a law firm library is used and what types of resources make up the tools of the trade today. How does
A new car shouldn’t need repainting before it’s sold
QUESTION: About a month after I purchased a new luxury sedan, it got dinged in a parking lot, resulting in a small dent and chipped paint in the left rear quarter panel. I took the car to a body shop for repairs and learned there that the left rear door and quarter panel had been repaired previously. I contacted the dealership and was told the car had arrived with defective factory paint. The dealer had the left rear door and quarter panel repainted at a collision and paint center at a cost of $551.65. I was not told about that
Buying and Selling a Car
Mary Butler is managing editor at cars.com. She has more than a decade of automotive and personal finance experience and looks to empower auto shoppers so that they can make smart financial decisions. Very much a consumer advocate, Mary was part of the site development team that launched cars.com in June 1998. This discussion was about buying and selling a car. The transcript follows below. Editor's Note: Washingtonpost.com moderators retain editorial control over Live Online discussions and choose the most relevant questions for guests and hosts; guests and hosts can decline to answer questions. _____________ washingtonpost.com: Good afternoon! Welcome to this
U.S. District Court of Eastern Virginia case summaries
A Virginia plaintiff who is suing a Subaru dealership over a vehicle allegedly purchased in Virginia but inadequately serviced in Kensington, Md., has his consumer protection suit transferred from federal court in Virginia to federal court in Maryland. Plaintiff sues under the Virginia lemon law, the Magnuson-Moss Federal Trade Commission Act, the Virginia Uniform Commercial Code and the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. He seeks damages in the amount of the "full purchase price" of the vehicle, plus collateral charges and finance charges; incidental and consequential damages; treble damages under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act and costs and attorney's fees. It
The Orange County Register, Calif., What’s Your Problem column.
It's no fun getting a lemon for a car. Just ask Marci Shumaker. A few months after buying a Ford Explorer in early 2004, the SUV's engine would rumble and lurch forward seconds after acceleration, she said. Honoring the new-car warranty, the dealer tried to fix it. But a few weeks after getting her car back, the SUV hiccupped, again. The "hesitation and surging" of the vehicle almost caused an...
Web pedophiles are priority for attorney general.
As Florida's next attorney general, Bill McCollum says he will fight crime -- starting with Internet pedophiles. But some consumer advocates wonder whether McCollum, who takes office next week, also will protect Floridians against price gougers, scam artists and white-collar criminals. During two decades in Congress, McCollum, 62, earned his
Consumer Group Calls on Schwarzenegger to Make Consumer Protection Week Real.
In a letter sent today to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights (FTCR) called upon Schwarzenegger to make the declaration of this week as "California Consumer Protection Week" real by immediately unfreezing rules and regulations his Administration has shelved, setting his first meeting with consumer
Customers caught by car dealer's many legal woes.
BACK IN 1999, THE WORST problem facing James Edward Turner Jr. and his Russeliville used car dealership was failing to pay two weekly newspapers for advertising. Now things are worse. Much worse. Turner stands at the center of multiple lawsuits ranging from simple lemon-law claims to charges that he hasn't
Corbett Seeks to Shut Down Berks Dog Seller
A Berks County kennel is in danger of being shut down after accusations of deceiving consumers and selling sick dogs. The owner of the company says the accusations are unfair. WFMZ's Joel D. Smith has more. . Reporter The accusations from the Attorney General's office stem from the protection buyers
Educated consumers.
- Jacotte Maitland confessed she wasn't completely sure about all the questions posed during a competition Monday on how to be a savvy consumer and avoid fraud. But that didn't stop the 17-year old Hackensack High School senior from hitting the buzzer and answering the questions anyway. She got some
Store upsets pet owners
ST. PETERSBURG - Louis, a 13-week-old Italian greyhound, sits in his living room with his sleek gray coat pale and his tiny jaw hanging open as his small chest heaves through short breaths. Jaime McKnight, 29, who purchased Louis from Animal House Pet Center, 950 34th St. N, said it's time
New York State Court of Appeals
The worst nightmare for an owner of a new car is to discover that he or she just bought a "lemon." To protect consumers, the New York State Legislature enacted the New Car Lemon Law, which requires auto manufacturers to either replace the vehicle with another one or to give
Pennsylvania Attorney General Corbett Sues Berks County Dog Seller
Attorney General Tom Corbett today announced the filing of a lawsuit against a Berks County kennel owner accused of selling sick or diseased dogs and deceiving consumers about their legal rights under the "Puppy Lemon Law." The suit also seeks to shut down the kennel until all restitution, fines
Rotting' condos pit owners vs. builders
The spacious new condominiums seemed like a good deal. Built on a Renton hillside, overlooking a golf course, units in the Heritage at Fairwood complex sold out quickly in the late 1990s for as little as $150,000. But a couple of rainy winters later, dozens of families began questioning their investment. Walls
GM Stealthily Buys Back Noisy Trucks, SUVs
General Motors has been quietly buying back dozens of full-sized pickup trucks and SUVs after consumer complaints about knocking noises from the engine, consumer lawyers said. GM confirmed that it has received "a small number of complaints" about excessive engine noise after cold starts of the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra