NADA: Economic Conditions Jell for Higher New Car Sales in 2012
Sales of small cars, SUVs and other light trucks will lead the way toward what Paul Taylor, chief economist of the National Automobile Dealers Association, predicts is a rebuilding year for the auto industry resulting in 13.945 million new cars and light trucks purchased and leased in 2012. Fulfillment of that forecast ... Continue reading
2012 Nissan NV 2500 High Roof V6 Utility Van Review By Steve Purdy
2012 NISSAN NV 2500 V6 SV UTILITY VAN A Brief Respite from Car Reviews By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau We had to do some serious hauling this weekend and the good folks at Nissan were kind enough to offer up a new âHigh Roofâ NV 2500 cargo van for the job. You may be surprised to know that Ni ... Continue reading
2012 Hyundai Veloster Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Hyundai Buyers Guide DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2012 Hyundai Veloster Hyundai is aggressively growing and expanding its product offerings into new niches. It has had a presence in the usual categories -- subcompact, compact, and mid-size sedans, even a large luxury sedan (the Equus), crossovers of various si ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets: Last Week's (January 30-Feb 4, 2012) Automotive News In Case You Were Sleeping
* 2012 is off to a good start for the U.S. auto industry as reported sales for January outpaced the best industry forecasts. Sales overall were up 11% at an annualized rate of 14.2 million units, the best since August 2009. Chrysler Group was up 44% and Ford Motor up 7.3%. GM sold the most units but sales declined 6%. ... Continue reading
Camping World Trucks - Red Horse Racing Adds Two-Time Truck Series Champion To Driver Line-Up
MOORESVILLE, February 4, 2012: Red Horse Racing announced today that two-time NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion Todd Bodine will drive the No. 11 Toyota Tundra at Daytona International Speedway for the NextEra Energy Resources 250. The Chemung N.Y. native will be backed by Good Sam Roadside Assistance, the sis ... Continue reading
Grand Am Contential Tire Series - Roger Miller Racing Finishes P18 At Daytona
SALT LAKE CITY, February 4, 2012: Miller Racing emerged from the first event of its full-season campaign in the GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge last Friday, January 27, with mixed emotions after posting an 18th-place finish in the team's No. 158 Miller Racing Ford Mustang Boss 302R. The race will be tele ... Continue reading
FULLERTON, Feb. 4, 2012: Yokohama Tire Corporation announced today it will increase prices by up to 8% on all of its consumer tires sold in the U.S., which include passenger, performance and light truck tires. The increase will go into effect March 1, with some in-line adjustments announced at a later date. Shawn Denle ... Continue reading
Motorsports Brands - Ganassi Racing Teams And Tsovet Watched Partner For Limited Edition Timepiece
CONCORD, Feb. 4, 2012: Chip Ganassi Racing Teams, Inc. and TSOVET TIMING GAUGES, announced today they are launching the new TSOVET âLimited Editionâ� Chronograph watch that commemÂorates the teamâs 14 championships and 145 wins. TSOVET has been a team partner since 2011 with logo placement on 200 ... Continue reading
AutoNation Announces January 2012 Retail New Vehicle Unit Sales
AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that its retail new vehicle unit sales in January 2012, as reported to the applicable automotive manufacturers, totaled 15,966, an increase of 7% as compared to January 2011. Retail new vehicle unit sales in January 2012 for AutoNation's operatin ... Continue reading
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