SEMA Announces Hottest Car, Sport Compact, Truck And 4x4-SUV At The 2015 SEMA Show
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 3, 2015 -- The top trending vehicle models in four categories were announced today at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. This year's SEMA Award for the Hottest Car was awarded to Ford Mustang, the Ford Focus took the Hottest Sport Compact honors, the Ford F-Series was named Hottest Truck and the Jeep Wrangler ... Continue reading
Lincoln Luxury Gets A Special Touch For Chinese Market
By Martha Hindes Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Detroit MI Nov 3, 2015; If you like to watch your Lincoln auto being repaired, you might want to consider moving to China. At today's APA meeting which was held at the Detroit Athletic Club Lincoln, Ford Motor Co's. luxury brand announced is building a sta ... Continue reading
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 3, 2015 -- On Wednesday, Nov. 4, the Lee Business School at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is featuring the world's largest car rental company as part of its Sustainability Speaker Series and ongoing efforts to promote responsible business education. Tomorrow's presentation â "Implement ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reports Its Best October Ever
Hyundai Motor America posted its best October ever, with sales of 60,005, up 20 percent compared with October 2014. Tucson, Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport, our CUV/SUV segment, continued at a brisk rate setting records for the month of October. "The strong demand for crossovers continued during this month with the all-new ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Reports October Sales Of 32,472 Units Sold
MBUSA posts 6.1% YTD increase, Mercedes-Benz up 6.5% YTD Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported October sales at 32,472 units, an increase of 3.7% from the 31,318 vehicles sold during the same month last year. Sales of Mercedes-Benz vehicles tallied 28,952 units sold, a 1.3% increase over October 2014. Mercedes-Benz ... Continue reading
Subaru Reports Record October Sales
Monthly sales increase 20 percent over October 2014 47th consecutive month of year-over-year growth Best October ever for Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Outback and WRX/STI 14.8 percent increase YTD over 2014 27th consecutive month of more than 10,000 Foresters sold 20th consecutive month of more than 10,000 Outbacks so ... Continue reading
Kia Announces Best-Ever October Sales
Sixth Consecutive Monthly Sales Record Pushes Year-To-Date Sales Up 7.4 Percent IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 3, 2015 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced best-ever October sales of 50,044 vehicles, a 12-percent increase over the same period last year. Led by the Optima and Soul with 14,381 and 12,246 units sold, respect ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars' Global Sales Up 12.6%, Strong Growth in US
Global retail sales of 45,801 cars in October Significant growth in the US market Continued positive development in Europe GOTENBURG, SWEDEN -- November 3, 2015: Volvo Cars posted a 12.6 per cent increase in retail sales for the month of October, selling 45,801 cars globally. Sales of the new Volvo XC90 in the US marke ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports October 2015 Sales
BMW brand decrease 3.8 percent, YTD up 4.6 percent MINI brand sales decrease 22.9 percent, YTD up 10.3 percent BMW Motorcycle sales decrease 3.7 percent, YTD up 11.5 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ â November 3, 2015⦠Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 3.8 percent in October for a total of 29,439 compared to 30 ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Reports October 2015 Sales
October sales total 30,387 units, a 0.24 percent increase over October 2014 Tiguan delivered 4,815 units, a 167.1 percent increase, marking the best month for the vehicle on record The all-new Golf family of vehicles delivered 5,716 units, a 40.2 percent increase over the previous October Golf GTI delivered 2,520 units ... Continue reading
Toyota Exceeds Expectations by Topping 200,000 Sales in October
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported October 2015 sales of 204,045 units, an increase of 13 percent on a volume basis. With one more selling day in October 2015 than in October 2014, sales were up 9.0 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. Toyota Division posted October 2015 sales of 177,609 uni ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports Best October Sales in 21 Years with 35.4 Percent Sales Increase
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported October U.S. sales of 25,451 vehicles, representing an increase of 35.4 percent versus last year. Year-to-date (YTD), Mazda has sold 267,158 vehicles ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Reports 20th Consecutive Month Of Year-Over-Year Sales Increases
Mitsubishi CUVs lead the way as Outlander Sport reports best October ever; Outlander has best October since 2002 - October sales represent a 19.8 percent increase year-over-year and year-to-date sales are up 25.0 percent - Year-to-date sales through October have already eclipsed total MMNA sales for 2014 CYPRESS, Calif ... Continue reading
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today reported record-breaking October sales of <em>131,651 </em>Honda and Acura vehicles, an increase of 8.6 percent. Honda Division sales rose to an October record of <em>115,572 </em>units, up 9.3 percent, with truck sales rising 18.5 percent on sales of 55,930 for another October reco ... Continue reading
EPA Notifies VW of Additional Clean Air Act Violations
âWASHINGTON November 3, 2015; NACSonline reported that5 yesterday the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a second notice of violation (NOV) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) to Volkswagen, Porsche AG and Porsche Cars North America, alleging that VW developed and installed a defeat device in certain VW, Aud ... Continue reading
EPA Nears Completion of Renewable Fuel Obligations for 2014-2016
âWASHINGTON November 3, 2015; NACSonline reported that on Friday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sent its final rule establishing renewable volume obligations (RVOs) for 2014-2016 to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). OMB review and approval is generally the last step in the regulatory proc ... Continue reading
Audi Sets 58th Straight Monthly U.S. Record in October 2015
Sales for the month rose 16.8% to 17,700 vehicles Demand for Audi SUV models increased 31.1% for the month All-time best October sales of Audi Certified pre-owned vehicles November 03, 2015 10:06 AM Eastern Standard Time HERNDON, VA -- November 3, 2015: Audi reported that its October 2015 sales increased 16.8% to 17,70 ... Continue reading
Nissan Group Reports October 2015 U.S. Sales
Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for October 2015 of 116,047 units, an increase of 13 percent over the prior year. ... Continue reading
November 3, 2015: General Motors’ Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac brands sold 262,993 vehicles in the United States in October 2015, with Chevrolet posting its best October sales since 2004. GM’s total and retail deliveries – sales to individual customers – climbed 16 percent compared wi ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company U.S. sales totaled 213,938 vehicles last month, up 13 percent from a year ago. Retail sales results were up 13 percent with 154,036 vehicles sold for the companys best October sales performance since 2004. Retail sales increased across the product portfolio, with cars up 8 percent, with both tru ... Continue reading
Ford and Michelin Team Up to Provide Custom-Engineered Tires for Ford Performance Vehicle Lineup
Ford and Michelin are entering into an official relationship for Ford Performance vehicles. Producer of some of the worldâs highest-performing sports car and off-road tires, Michelin will provide tire fitments for the Ford Performance vehicle lineup, including Ford GT, Shelby<sup>®</sup> GT350 and Shelby GT350R ... Continue reading
New-Car Transaction Prices Rise More Than 1 Percent In October 2015
The analysts at Kelley Blue Book today report the estimated average transaction price (ATP) for light vehicles in the United States was $34,023 in October 2015. New-car prices have increased by $458 (up 1.4 percent) from October 2014, while climbing $233 (up 0.7 percent) from last month. "Transaction prices continue to ... Continue reading
Mopar Debuts Customized Vehicles at 2015 SEMA Show
The Mopar brand is showcasing a large lineup of vehicles transformed with production and concept parts and accessories at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, Nov. 3-6 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, Ram and FIAT customized vehicles will spread out over the vast 15, ... Continue reading
An Extraordinary Evening for Bentley in Monaco +VIDEO
To celebrate the European launch of the new Bentley Bentayga, Mr Wolfgang Dürheimer, chairman and chief executive of Bentley Motors, and Robert Engstler, Regional Director Europe of Bentley Motors, hosted an extraordinary dinner in the heart of Monte Carlo. The guests at the Grimaldi Forum event were a collection of ... Continue reading
2016 Cadillac CT6 Range Headed for a March Launch +VIDEO
NEW RANGE INCLUDES CT6 STARTING AT $53,495; CT6 PLATINUM PRICED FROM $83,465 DETROIT --November 2, 2015: Cadillac extends the top of its range with the 2016 Cadillac Touring 6 sedan, which begins production in Detroit in January, with initial shipments to dealers in March. Through the integration of new technologies, t ... Continue reading
Four custom television commercials launch across the country beginning Sunday, November 1, 2015, featuring Chrysler, Dodge and Ram brands Multimedia campaign spans across television, radio, digital and social Campaign champions release of the highly anticipated Lionsgate film âTHE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY â P ... Continue reading
Progressive Donates More Than 130 Vehicles to Deserving Military
Insurer Honors Veterans Day with Events Countrywide in Partnership with the National Auto Body Council, Veteran Organizations and Business Partners MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OH -- November 02, 2015: This Veterans Day, more than 130 veterans and their families will be getting the keys to newly-refurbished vehicles as part of Th ... Continue reading
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