GM First Global Automaker to Sell 2 Million Vehicles in China
Nov 4, 2010
PR Newswire SHANGHAI, Nov. 3, 2010 SHANGHAI, Nov. 3, 2010 -- General Motors today became the first global automaker to sell 2 million vehicles in China in a single year. "This is another important milestone for General Motors in China," said Kevin Wale, President and Managing Director of the GM China Group. "It was onl ... Continue reading
Nov 4, 2010
More than 50 Vehicle Debuts to be Unveiled at the Show SAABâs first-ever crossover, the 9-4X will be one of 20 world debuts unveiled at this yearâs show. As the LA Auto Show grows in importance as a global stage for vehicle debuts, so does the number of debuts. The 2010 show will host 20 world debuts and more ... Continue reading
The Volvo Group Enters Partnership with WWF to Reduce CO2-Emissions
Nov 4, 2010
Volvo The partnership with WWF means that we are raising our already ambitious goals in relation to cutting the CO2-emissions of our products, says Volvoââ¬â¢s CEO Leif Johansson. Our shared vision is that future transport will be CO2-neutral. It wonââ¬â¢t be easy, but if anyone can do it ââ ... Continue reading
Meijer to Install Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at Area Stores
Nov 4, 2010
electric vehicle charging stations at several of its Michigan stores, the announcement was made today by Julie Croll, senior vice president of properties and real estate for the retailer. "This is a very exciting step for Meijer as we continue to look for ways to expand our sustainability initiatives," said Croll. "The ... Continue reading
GM CEO Akerson to Open the 2011 Washington Auto Show
Nov 4, 2010
Dan Akerson, the company's recently-appointed CEO, will keynote The Washington Auto Show®. As General Motors aims for sustained profitability and market success with critical new products like the Buick Regal, Chevrolet Cruze and the Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle, the man at the center of the action i ... Continue reading
Mopar Customised Vehicles Feature At The 2010 SEMA Show
Nov 4, 2010
Mopar showcased 35 vehicles at the recent 2010 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show, which took place November 2-5 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mopar filled its 4660 square metres space with customised Jeep, Dodge, Fiat, Chrysler and Ram Truck vehicles. ... Continue reading
AutoNation Announces October 2010 Retail New Vehicle Unit Sales
Nov 4, 2010
PR Newswire FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 4, 2010 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 4, 2010 -- AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that its retail new vehicle unit sales in October 2010, as reported to the applicable automotive manufacturers, totaled 17,530, an increase of 15% as compared ... Continue reading
Another Record Month For Suzuki
Nov 4, 2010
Suzuki records continue to tumble after another best ever sales month in October. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor Company Australia Posts Best-Ever October Sales
Nov 4, 2010
Hyundai has posted a sales result of 6,359 units, its best ever October result since the brand started selling cars in Australia in 1986, achieving a monthly market share of 7.9%. ... Continue reading
Holden Strong In Small And Large Car Sales
Nov 4, 2010
Holden recorded strong sales across its small and large car families in October, according to figures released today by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI). ... Continue reading
Record October For Impreza And Forester
Nov 4, 2010
Subaru achieved sales of 3210 vehicles last month, including October records for Impreza and Forester, according to official VFACTS sales figures released today. ... Continue reading
Panasonic Invests $30 Million in Tesla: Companies Strengthen Collaborative Relationship
Nov 4, 2010
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Panasonic Corporation and Tesla Motors today announced that Panasonic has invested $30 million in Tesla. The investment was made through the purchase of Tesla common stock in a private placement at a price of $21.15 per share. The investment builds upon a multi-year collaboration of the two companies ... Continue reading
Porsche Cayenne Wins "Golden Steering Wheel 2010" and "SUV of the Year" - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 3, 2010
New Porsche Cayenne scoops awards in Europe and USA STUTTGART - November 3, 2010: The world s largest international reader jury has awarded the new Porsche Cayenne the "Golden Steering Wheel 2010". Almost 250,000 readers from 23 different countries voted on participating vehicles in Springer-Verlage's pan-European read ... Continue reading
October 2010 U.S. Auto Sales Wrap-Up
Nov 3, 2010
DETROIT, Nov 3, 2010; October 2010 U.S. auto sales hit their highest growth rate of 2010 in October while the largest automakers Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) (TM.N) and General Motors [GM.UL] sputtered behind rivals amid the gradual industry recovery. Still reeling from the aftermath of a wave of safety recalls earlier t ... Continue reading
Acura Announces October Sales Results
Nov 3, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 3, 2010 -- Acura announced today that October 2010 monthly sales were 11,011, a 17.1 percent increase based on daily selling rate*. Collectively, Acura year-to-date sales reached 107,399 that represent a 25.3 percent increase over 2009 sales. October marks the ninth consecutive month that Acura s ... Continue reading
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