J.D. Power and Associates

Penske Truck Leasing likes its new incentive program so much that the company did something it doesn't appear to have done for at least 10 years. It put out a press release on it. Signaling an aggressive stance in the market for leasing trucks, Penske announced on April 27 a "Get Back to Business...

Spring break is right around the corner. After hours of hotel rate comparisons and weeks of waiting for the lowest flight fares, many are ready to finalize their travel itineraries. But while plans are cemented, take a second to consider the market value of vacation. Could your itinerary translate...

It appears to be a tale of two brands. While Chrysler sales have been doing very well lately, sales of its stable-mate Fiat (OTC: FIATY) have been struggling. Fiat completed its acquisition of Chrysler back in January – and earlier this month, Chrysler Group LLC reported its 51st...

By the time James David "Dave" Power III founded J.D. Power and Associates, he had already worked for several companies, including Ford. He had learned about the ups and downs of the auto industry and had moved into another sector. Though his work experience proved to be invaluable, he said that...

GM (NYSE: GM) proudly touts the awards its receives from J.D. Power, but there was a time when it and other American automakers were at odds with the market research firm. "The domestic car companies in Detroit detested what we were doing," James David "Dave" Power III, founder of J.D. Power and...

"Son of Detroit" Mitt Romney will have to provide his own transportation to and from the Republican National Convention this year, as General Motors (NYSE: GM) has decided to end its 30 year run of providing cars to both the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. With General Motors...