Mazda Canada reports sales for February 2016
RICHMOND HILL, ON, March 1, 2016 /CNW/ - Mazda Canada Inc. (MCI) today reported February sales of 3,942 vehicles, representing an increase of 3.4 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through February are up 4.4 percent versus last year, with 7,325 vehicles sold. Key February 2016 sales notes: MCI's best-selling ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Auto Sales February 2016 - Decreased 10.7 %
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., March 1, 2016 -- Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 10.7 percent in February for a total of 22,498 compared to 25,201 vehicles sold in February, 2015. Year-to-date, BMW brand is down 8.2 percent from the same period last year with sales of 40,580 vehicles. Notable vehicle sales include the BMW ... Continue reading
Kia U.S. Auto Sales February 2016 - Tenth Consecutive Monthly Sales Record
IRVINE, Calif., March 1, 2016 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced best-ever February sales of 49,737 vehicles, a 13 percent increase over the same period last year. The brand's tenth consecutive monthly sales record was led by the Soul and Optima, with 11,842 and 9,630 units sold, respectively. "With our Super ... Continue reading
Hyundai U.S. Auto Sales February 2016 - Best February Ever
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 1, 2016 -- Hyundai Motor America today reported its best February in company history, selling 53,009 units for the month, up one percent versus the same period last year. "The strong demand for the all-new Tucson continued through the month with sales up 90 percent over last February," sa ... Continue reading
Porsche U.S. Auto Sales February 2016 - Up 11%
ATLANTA, March 1, 2016 -- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor in the United States of Porsche 918 Spyder, 911, Boxster, and Cayman sports cars, Macan and Cayenne SUVs, and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up, today announced February 2016 sales of 3,561 vehicles, up 11.2 percent ov ... Continue reading
Subaru U.S. Auto Sales February 2016 - Reports Record February Sales
CHERRY HILL, N.J., March 1, 2016 -- Record February - monthly sales increase 1.6 percent over February 2015 51st consecutive month of month-over-month growth Best February ever for Forester, Outback, WRX/STI 24th consecutive month of more than 10,000 Outbacks sold 31st consecutive month of more than 10,000 Foresters so ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz U.S.Auto Sales February 2016 - Sales Of 25,632 Units
ATLANTA, March 1, 2016 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported February sales of 22,941, with 2,269 units for Daimler Vans and 422 units for smart. Vans marked a best-ever February with an increase of 35.5% from the previous year. MBUSA reported a grand total of 25,632 vehicles. "Despite runout of two high-volume m ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi U.S. Auto Sales February 2016 - Sales Increase
CYPRESS, Calif., March 1, 2016 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today reported February 2016 sales of 7,870, an increase of 4.5 percent over February of 2015. Leading the way for the month was Mitsubishi's duo of CUVs, the Outlander Sport and Outlander, with combined sales of 4,712, up 32 percent. For th ... Continue reading
Toyota U.S. Auto Sales February 2016; 4.1 Percent Increase
TORRANCE, Calif.âToyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. today reported February 2016 sales of 189,852 vehicles, an increase of 5.2 percent from February 2015 on a volume basis. With the same number of selling days in February 2016 and 2015, sales were also up 5.2 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. Toyota ... Continue reading
Despite Fear, AAA Survey Reveals That Experience with Vehicle Technology Leads to Trust Three out of four U.S. drivers report feeling ââ¬Åafraidââ&# 130;¬??? to ride in a self-driving car, according to a new survey from AAA. With todayââ¬â¢s heightened focus on autonomous vehicles, this fear p ... Continue reading
Global Penetration of OEM Telematics in New Passenger Cars to Exceed 72% by 2021
LONDON, March 1, 2016 -- ABI Research, the leader in transformative technology innovation market intelligence, forecasts the global penetration of embedded and hybrid factory installed OEM telematics in new passenger cars to exceed 72% by 2021. Growth will mainly be driven by key volume car OEMs in the U.S., European U ... Continue reading
Fourth-Generation Sportage Compact CUV Boasts Sophisticated Design, a Refined Premium Interior and Significant Ride and Handling Improvements Stiffer structure, new suspension, advanced driver assistance systems, and premium materials take Sportage to the head of the class Cutting-edge design, engaging driving dynamics ... Continue reading
Honda Canada Auto Sales February 2016 - Double-Digit Gains
MARKHAM, OntarioâCombined February sales of 9,586 units by the Honda and Acura divisions of Honda Canada Inc. represented a 15% increase over last yearââ¬â¢s sales. The Honda Automobile Division reported February sales of 8,553 units, up 19% over last year. The Acura Division reported February sales of ... Continue reading
Goodyear Reveals Concept Tires for Autonomous Cars +VIDEO
GENEVA, March 1, 2016 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has revealed two innovative new concept tires at the 86th Geneva International Motor Show that could literally reshape the future for autonomous cars. The concepts: the spherical-shaped Eagle-360 - a future-oriented tire - was designed with key features of man ... Continue reading
2016 Geneva Motor Show - The Lamborghini Centenario Unveiled
Sant'Agata Bolognese/Geneva, 1 March 2016 â Automobili Lamborghini presents the Lamborghini Centenario at Geneva Motor Show, in the year the company celebrates the centenary of founder Ferruccio Lamborghini's birth. Only 20 coupé and 20 roadster versions of the Centenario will be produced and all 40 cars are al ... Continue reading
Porsche Unveils Wolf In Sheep's Clothing at 2016 Geneva Motor Show - New 911 R
GENEVA - March 1, 2016: With its new 911 R, Porsche is unveiling a puristic sports car in classical design at the 2016 Geneva International Motor Show. Its 368 kW (500 hp) four-litre naturally aspirated flat engine and six-speed sports transmission places the 911 R firmly in the tradition of its historic role model: a ... Continue reading
Audi U.S. Auto Sales February 2016; Sets 62nd Consecutive Monthly U.S. Sales Record
HERNDON, Va.âAudi reported that its February 2016 sales increased 2.3% to 11,718 vehicles, a total that stands as the brandââ¬â¢s 62nd straight month of record U.S. sales. Audi achieved its best-ever February sales in the brandââ¬â¢s U.S. history. The previous February record was set in 2015 ... Continue reading
2016 Geneva Auto Show - SEAT Compact SUV Ateca Unveiled
Geneva, 01/03/2016.; SEAT presents at the Geneva Motor Show 2016 its first SUV model. The new Ateca is a unique combination of distinctive design, dynamic driving fun, urban versatility and compelling utility. First-class connectivity, innovative assistance systems and highly efficient drives are among its technology h ... Continue reading
Honda U.S. Auto Sales February 2016 - Sets New February Record;
PRINT ADD REMOVE SHARE DOWNLOAD Mar 1, 2016 - TORRANCE, Calif. Honda Division sets new February benchmark on sales of 106,212 vehicles All-new 2016 Honda Civic sets a new monthly record for the second month in a row with sales up 31.7 percent; with all-new Civic Coupe set to go on sale mid-March Acura ILX, the brand's ... Continue reading
Nissan U.S Auto Sales February 2016 - Record Year Sales Up 11%
NASHVILLE, Tenn. â Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for February 2016 of 130,911 units, an increase of 11 percent over the prior year and a February record. February 2016 February 2015 % Change Nissan Group Total sales (units) 130,911 118,436 +10.5 Nissan Division sales 120,540 106,777 +12.9 Infiniti ... Continue reading
Mazda U.S. Auto Sales February 2016 - Sales Decrease
IRVINE, Calif., March 1, 2016 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported February U.S. sales of 21,544 vehicles, representing a decrease of 16.0 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through February are down 10.2 percent versus last year, with 41,247 vehicles sold. Key February sales notes: The 20 ... Continue reading
GM U.S. Auto Sales February 2016 - Deliveries Up 7% Share Up .04%
Retail sales for GM and Chevrolet have increased year over year every month since April 2015 February retail sales up 13 percent for Chevrolet, estimated share up 1 percentage point GM retail sales up 7 percent in February, estimated share up 0.4 percentage points Cadillac retail sales up 4 percent in February Buick to ... Continue reading
U.S. Auto Sales February 2016 - $44 Billion Growth on New Vehicle Sales
SANTA MONICA, Calif.âTrueCar, Inc. estimates that U.S. new vehicle sales totaled $44 billion in February, up 8.6 percent from a year ago and a record for the month. February marked the auto industryââ¬â¢s 26th consecutive month of year-over-year revenue expansion. Higher average transaction prices helpe ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company U.S. sales were up 20 percent in February versus a year ago with 217,192 vehicles sold. Retail sales grew 11 percent - the company's best February since 2005. Retail sales gains came across the product portfolio. Cars gained 6 percent, trucks increased 5 percent, and SUVs were up 22 percent. Ford SUV ... Continue reading
Happy 50th Sheehy Auto Stores! Celebrates Milestone Anniversary
FAIRFAX, Va., March 1, 2016 -- Sheehy Auto Stores will celebrate its golden 50th anniversary throughout 2016. For a half a century, Sheehy has served hundreds of thousands of customers throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Sheehy Auto Stores was founded by Vince Sheehy, Sr. in 1966 with Sheehy Ford, a small, suburban fam ... Continue reading
Renault Unveils the New SCENIC and the New MEGANE Estate at the 2016 Geneva International Motor Show
GENEVA, March 1, 2016 -- World premiere: the new SCENIC, a fresh take on the MPV concept. World premiere: the new MEGANE Estate, presented in the form of the new MEGANE Estate GT. Renault also takes the wraps off the ZOE Swiss Edition, a high-end version of its popular electric city car. As its product offensive contin ... Continue reading
2016 February US Auto Sales -Fiat Chrysler America
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 1, 2016 -- 71st-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Jeep® brand sales up 23 percent; best February sales ever Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Patriot, and Jeep Compass record their best February sales ever Dodge brand sales up 12 percent; Dodge Journey and Dodge Challenger log ... Continue reading
IRVINE, Calif., March 1, 2016 -- The analysts at Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the vehicle valuation and information source trusted and relied upon by both consumers and the automotive industry, today report the estimated average transaction price (ATP) for light vehicles in the United States was $33,781 in February 20 ... Continue reading
New BORGWARD Factory To Be Located In Germany
GENEVA and STUTTGART, Germany, Feb. 29, 2016; Stuttgart automobile manufacturer BORGWARD is to produce cars in Germany once again. "BORGWARD is fully aware of its responsibilities as a German company and of its own tradition of success. We will therefore be making a decision regarding our production location in Germany ... Continue reading
WATCH LIVE: Mercedes-Benz Unveils New E-Class Business Limo in Geneva at 2:15PM EST +VIDEO
The most intelligent business limousine in the world Compact roadster now named SLC GENEVA - March 1, 2016: Mercedes-Benz is taking a big step into the future with the new E-Class celebrating its European debut in Geneva. The all-new E-Class is the most intelligent business limousine in the world. Numerous technical in ... Continue reading
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