Auto Dealer Monthly Profiles Car Leasing Done Right

Auto Dealer Monthly's latest issue has a nice report how Boch Honda in Attleboro, Mass. is finding vehicle leasing is coming back in a big way.

www.autobidsonline.com/news/boch_honda.pdf

And although I disagree that residuals have to be inordinately high or subvented by the OEM's to have consumer appeal, Boch is still driving shorter trade cycles, increasing customer satisfaction and realizing bigger back end profits through consumer vehicle leasing.

They and other dealers like them should be a part of the NVLA. Does anyone know Ernie Boch or anyone else at their family of dealerships?

NHTSA Flexes Its Muscle

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has recently stepped up its investigations of Ford, Toyota and Honda while seemingly leaving GM and Chrysler alone.

At this point, one cannot say whether this has anything to do with the federal government's new ownership stake in Chrysler and GM but it certainly begs scrutiny.

2010 Honda Odyssey - Car of the Week

Just had a new article published on ArticlesBase - this one highlights the 2010 Honda Odyssey Touring. Please check it out on the AutoBidsOnline.com News Page and let me know what you think!