Porsche Cars North America Reports New Record Sales Month
ATLANTA -- Dec. 2, 2014: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor in the United States of the Porsche 918 Spyder, 911, Boxster, and Cayman sports cars, Macan and Cayenne SUVs, and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up, today announced November 2014 sales of 4,699 vehicles. For the year, P ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Reports November 2014 North American Sales
November sales total 31,725 units, representing a 3.2 percent increase over November 2013 Jetta sedan delivered 14,268 units for the month, a 31.8 percent increase The all-new Golf delivered 2,149 units for the month, marking a 85.9 percent increase in sales for the model over the previous November The Golf GTI deliver ... Continue reading
Kia Announces November 2014 Sales
Annual Sales Surpass 500,000 Units for Third Straight Year; Year-to-Date Sales Up 6.6 Percent IRVINE, CA --Dec. 2, 2014: Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced November sales of 44,936 units, pushing the fast-moving brand beyond the 500,000-unit mark for the third consecutive year and on pace for an all-time annual s ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Achieves Best Sales Month Ever With Record November Total Of 34,578
Sprinter Vans up 18.3%, smart up 12.7% year-to-date MONTVALE, NJ -- Dec. 2, 2014: Mercedes-Benz today reported the highest monthly sales in its history with a best-ever November total of 34,578, compared to 34,376 units the same month last year. Sprinter volumes increased 26% to 2,532 for the month, combining with 815 ... Continue reading
Subaru Breaks All Time Sales Record with One Month Remaining in the Year
Subaru breaks all-time annual sales record with one month of the year still remaining Record November - monthly sales increase 24 percent over November 2013 Second best retail sales month ever Best Outback month ever Best November ever for Forester and WRX/STI 16 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Foresters sold Ov ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Reports Ninth Consecutive Month Of Year-Over-Year Sales Increases
Best November sales since 2007 - Outlander Sport sales up a full 30.1 percent from last November - Mirage sales of over 1,300 units for ninth consecutive month CYPRESS, Calif., Dec. 2, 2014 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) reported another outstanding sales month with November sales of 6,534 units, a 27. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reports November 2014 Sales
All-new 2015 Genesis sedan and Sonata up significantly CUV segment up six percent FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA -- Dec. 2, 2014: Hyundai Motor America today announced November sales of 53,672, down four percent versus the record setting period in 2013. ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports November 2014 Sales
BMW brand sales down 2.3 percent MINI brand sales up 9.5 percent BMW Motorcycle sales up 1.5 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ -- December 2, 2014: Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 2.3 percent in November for a total of 31,019 compared to 31,752 vehicles sold in November, 2013. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is up 9.7 perce ... Continue reading
Maserati North America Reports Record Boost In Sales This November
Maserati North America, Inc. reported its strongest November sales performance with a record (1,235 units) sold, signaling its twenty-second consecutive month of sales growth. This is the highest recorded November ever with a solid 206% increase versus 2013 year-to-date. One year after the Ghibli was successfully intro ... Continue reading
Mazda November 2014 Sales Report
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported November U.S. sales of 21,242 vehicles, representing an increase of 2.4 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through November are up 7.7 percent versus last year, with 280,993 vehicles sold. "Mazda CX-5 saw record sales for November, while Mazda6 had its bes ... Continue reading
Why The Doomsday Attitude By News Anchors - Lower Oil Prices Is Great For America
By Bob Gordon Co-publisher Auto Central December 2, 2014 This will be short and sweet. The drop in the cost of gasoline is good for Americans, so why is every reporter on the news networks sound like chicken little...<i>the sky is falling the sky is falling.<?i> Our position here on The Auto Channel has been that our c ... Continue reading
New-Car Transaction Prices Rise Nearly 2 Percent In November 2014
Strength Driven by Truck, Utility Segments; Domestic Automakers Benefit Most IRVINE, CA -- Dec. 2, 2014: The analysts at Kelley Blue Book today report the estimated average transaction price (ATP) for light vehicles in the United States was $33,754 in November 2014. New-car prices have increased by $165 (up 1.7 percent ... Continue reading
Nissan Group Reports November 2014 U.S. Sales
NASHVILLE, TN -- December 2, 2014: Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for November 2014 of 103,188 units. With one month remaining in 2014, Nissan has now set a record for most U.S. sales in a year in the companyâs history with 1,269,577, up 11.5 percent for the year. Nissan highlights: Nissan Division ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor Sales Reports 3 Percent November Increase
Toyota Division #1 Retail Brand Lexus posts best-ever November sales Light Trucks and SUVs set November records December 02, 2014 TORRANCE, Calif. (Dec. 2, 2014) â Toyota, Scion and Lexus today reported total November 2014 sales results of 183,346 units, an increase of three percent over November 2013 on an unadju ... Continue reading
American Honda Sets New November Sales Records; Core Vehicles Lead the Way
Honda Division and Honda Trucks also set new November marks, up 4.9 and 18.3 percent, respectively -- Honda CR-V smashes previous November best with a gain of 37.7 percent versus 2013 -- Honda Fit shatters November record, jumping 55.1 percent -- TLX and ILX sedans push Acura Cars up 29.5 percent in November while driv ... Continue reading
Infiniti Reports U.S. Sales for November 2014
Infiniti today reported sales of 11,398 vehicles in the U.S. during November. Sales of the updated 2015 Q70 luxury performance sedan, including the new long-wheelbase model that has class-leading rear legroom, were up 53.6 percent for the month. The Q60 â which is now available with a new Limited Package that incl ... Continue reading
56th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram Truck and FIAT brands each post sales gains in November compared with same month a year ago Chrysler 200 sales up 155 percent; best November sales ever Ram pickup truck sales up 21 percent; best November sales ever 11 Chrysler Group vehic ... Continue reading
Ford Escape, Explorer and Mustang Post Record Sales; Lincoln Delivers Best November Since 2007
Ford Escape, Explorer and Mustang Post Record Sales; Lincoln Delivers Best November Since 2007  Ford Escape posts best November sales ever; sales of 25,528 vehicles are up 22 percent  Ford Explorer sales of 14,949 vehicles represent vehicleâs best November results since 2004  Mustang sales ... Continue reading
GM Posts Its Best November U.S. Sales Since 2007
Best November ever for Chevrolet Spark, Cruze and Equinox Best November for GMC since 2001 Best November for Buick since 2003 DETROIT â General Motors Co. dealers in the United States delivered 225,818 vehicles last month for the companyâs best November sales in seven years. Total sales were up 6 percent comp ... Continue reading
Recalled GM Vehicles with Faulty Ignition Switches Urged to Bring Cars in For Free Remedy ... Continue reading
SsangYong Korando CSX 4x4 Commercial Has a New Look
Light commercial Korando from just £12,995 on the road ex VAT Torque on demand 4-wheel drive available (CSX) 2 tonne towing capability 1,312 cubic litre load volume 433 kg payload Powerful 2.0 litre turbo diesel engine producing 360Nm of torque The only 4x4 van with a 5 year limitless mileage warranty SsangYong is add ... Continue reading
Scotland Says Aye to the Lexus IS
Lexus IS named best executive car in the Scottish Car of the Year awards ST. ANDREWS, SCOTLAND -- December 1, 2014: The Lexus IS has been named the Executive Car of the Year in the Scottish Car of the Year Awards. The luxury sports saloon took was handed the honour by the Association of Scottish Motoring Writers at the ... Continue reading
The SX4 S-Cross has been awarded Crossover of the Year by the Association of Scottish Motoring Writers at the annual Scottish Car of the Year awards ceremony, held at St Andrews over the weekend. S-Cross was judged by the 15 members of the association, scoring the most points in the Crossover category and achieving the ... Continue reading
Maserati: 100 Years Old Today +VIDEO
The Maserati Centennial reaches its conclusion: from today, a plaque at no.1 via deâ Pepoli in Bologna will permanently recall the companyâs first workshop, opened on 1 December 1914 - one hundred years today. Monday, 1 December 2014 â One hundred years ago today, Alfieri Maserati and his brothers Ettore ... Continue reading
Jeep Cherokee Wins SUV of the Year Award
The all-new Jeep Cherokee has finished 2014 in some style â after winning an important SUV award from one of the UKâs leading motoring writers' associations. Jeepâs iconic 4x4 scooped the SUV of the Year award in last Fridayâs (28 November) Association of Scottish Motoring Writers (ASMW) Car of the ... Continue reading
Maserati Produces 50,000th Car at Grugliasco
On the final day of the Maserati Centennial celebrations, the 50,000th car is celebrated at the Avv. Giovanni Agnelli Plant Monday, 1 December, 2014 - Today is a day of celebration for Maserati, not only for the 100th birthday, but also for the milestone of 50,000 units produced at the Avv. Giovanni Agnelli Plant, in G ... Continue reading
Mazda6 Saloon, Refreshed and Refreshing
Upgraded 2015 Mazda6 model range, priced from £19,795 to £28,795 on-the-road (OTR), on sale in the UK early next year 28-strong Saloon and Tourer range featuring improved standard equipment throughout SE, SE-L and Sport Nav model grades New DAB radio, 7-inch colour touch-screen, Multimedia Commander with separate ... Continue reading
A Taste of Porsche for this Christmas
This Christmas treat somebody to a feast of Porsche delights at the Porsche Experience Centre, Silverstone. As part of Taste of Porsche (£150) you indulge in 20 minutesâ driving the latest 911 Carrera, 20 minutesâ driving the new Cayman GTS, a thrilling off-road demonstration in the new Cayenne, an exhilar ... Continue reading
Bentley Pledges a Chance to Win an Arctic Circle Drive
Unique fundraising drive offers two ultimate winter ice-driving places Bentley donation marks support for Care2Save Charitable Trust Entries just £1 with all proceeds to charity Return flights, elegant accommodation and driving tuition on frozen lakes in the Arctic Circle from World Rally Champion, Juha Kankkunen (C ... Continue reading
Vehicle Safety in China: MESSRING Crash Test Facility Receives Prestigious Award
Expert jury names CAERI crash test facility in Chongqing "Crash Test Facility of the Year 2014" / State-of-the-art facility represents a milestone for Automotive China The crash test facility designed and constructed by MESSRING and installed in Chongqing, China received the significant "Crash Test Facility of the Year ... Continue reading
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