Auto

Alleged bait-and-switch sours consumers’ opinions of Capitol Kia

Wed, 02 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

It was advertised as the right car at the right price. Robert Munzer said funds were tight when he saw an advertisement for a base-model Kia Sorento for a great price at Capitol Kia in Austin. Not wanting to waste his time, Munzer sent an email to the dealership asking if it still had that particular vehicle in stock. The company emailed back that it was. However, when Munzer arrived on the lot, the salesman told him the vehicle had sold out, and showed him a similar, but more expensive, car.

BBB Warns of Lenders ‘Promise of Quick Cash’

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

The Austin City Council is holding a public hearing today to consider a new ordinance which would put tighter restrictions on where payday and auto loan lenders can do business.

Don't Be Fooled by Jokers Racing

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

- Power sports enthusiasts have found the joke is on them after placing online orders through jokersracing.com. According to complaints filed with Better Business Bureau, shoppers allege that online orders from Jokers Racing are not delivered and attempts for refunds are unsuccessful.

Complaints Down, But Huge Jump in Inquiries Means Shoppers Are Doing Their Homework

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Consumer savvy, smart shopping and common sense all had a great year. Consumers asked BBB for help more than 103 million times in 2011, up from 87 million in 2010 and the highest rate in the organization’s 100-year history.

Cuatro sugerencias de BBB para realizar un buen negocio cuando venda su automóvil

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Cuando quiera vender su automóvil, no es necesario ser un científico de cohetes, sino que necesita saber cómo llevar su automóvil a las manos correctas. Better Business Bureau le recomienda prestar atención a cinco puntos claves para asegurarse de que su venta se lleve a cabo sin complicaciones.

Four BBB Tips for Driving a Good Deal When You Sell Your Car

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 06:00:00 GMT

When looking to sell your vehicle, you need to know how to get your car into the right hands. Better Business Bureau recommends following a few key pointers to ensure that your sale goes smoothly.