Automotive News - Gas Prices Decline, So Does Consumer Confidence

Gas Prices Decline, So Does Consumer Confidence
Gas prices dropping but consumers restive.

Chinese Tire Importer Heads to Bankruptcy
Company faces state and federal probes into its sale of 450,000 recalled tires from China.

Gas Price Increases Ahead
Average price expected to hit $3.07 in August, as refinery problems continue.

Gas Prices Drop Below $3
Consumers expect a bigger dip in September.

Roof Crush Summit Highlights Safety Shortcomings
U.S. automakers reluctant to improve roof strength of cars and SUVs.

Detroit Fights Back Against Higher Mileage Standards
Ad campaign targets minivan moms, pick-up and SUV owners.

Honda Sued Over Hybrid Mileage Claims
Ads and Web promotions overstate fuel savings, suit charges.

Exxon Mobil Reports $10 Billion Profit; Gas Prices Drop
Nationwide average falls to $2.94 per gallon.

Mexican Truck Program Endangers Motorists, Opponents Charge
Poll finds majority of Americans oppose program.

Secret Warranties No Longer Secret In Maryland
Only four other states require manufacturers to notify consumers of technical service bulletins.