Chrysler Group LLC Announces US$600 Million Investment In Its Illinois Assembly Plant
Nov 3, 2010
Chrysler Group LLC announced today that it will invest US$600 million in its Assembly Plant in Belvidere, Illinois to support the production of future models in 2012, increasing its investments in U.S. facilities to US$2.1 billion since the formation of the new company in June 2009. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor Company Reports Quarterly Earnings
Nov 3, 2010
Boosted by strong sales on the back of successful new model introductions, Hyundai Motor Company has seen worldwide sales increase 21 percent (September 2010 YTD v. September 2009 YTD). ... Continue reading
Hottest Car, Truck and 4x4-SUV Announced at the 2010 SEMA Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 2, 2010
LAS VEGAS--The inaugural SEMA Award was presented to the Chevrolet Camaro for the Hottest Car, the Ford F-Series for the Hottest Truck and the Jeep Wrangler for the Hottest 4x4-SUV, during the 2010 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. âA booth space is a ballot, and the models these exhibitors have selected represent their vot ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Reports October 2010 Sales of 19,076 - Up 20% YTD
Nov 2, 2010
MONTVALE, N.J., Nov. 2, 2010 MONTVALE, N.J., Nov. 2, 2010 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported October sales of 19,076 vehicles, an increase of 4.9% for the month and up 20.1% on a year-to-date basis. Impressive gains continued in both the Mercedes-Benz passenger car and light-truck categories. The strongest per ... Continue reading
Nov 2, 2010
MONTREAL--GE today announced an order from Suncor Energy for 55 of GE's advanced 1.6-megawatt wind turbines for one of the largest wind power projects in the province of Alberta, Canada. The Wintering Hills project is part of a new of wind farms being built across Canada with the help of GE's technical expertise and hi ... Continue reading
Nov 2, 2010
OLATHE, Kan.--Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , the global leader in satellite navigation, announced today that its automotive OEM division will provide a connected and integrated navigation package for the 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara and SX4 models, including the SX4 Crossover, SX4 Sport and SX4 SportBac ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Canada: October 2010 Best Ever
Nov 2, 2010
TORONTO, Nov. 2, 2010; Mercedes-Benz Canada reported today that the group achieved its best October ever on record with a total of 2,470 passenger cars and luxury light trucks retailed throughout the month. This is up 1.8% compared to October 2009, and propels year-to-date growth to 13.9% with a total of 25,797 vehicle ... Continue reading
Audi Reports Best-Ever October U.S. Sales - Brand on Pace for All-Time Sales Record in 2010
Nov 2, 2010
- October marks seventh record-breaking month of year and three consecutive months of record-setting achievements for the brand - October 2010 new sales of 8,128 vehicles surpasses previous October record set in 2008 with 7,443 Audi vehicles sold; Audi A3, Q5 sales jump significantly. - Certified Pre-Owned sales of 2,4 ... Continue reading
Heels on Wheels: 2011 Lexus CT 200h Preview - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 2, 2010
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE LEXUS CT200h VEHICLE The Lexus CT200h is a lean, green luxury â and performance â machine. A real game-changer for the company, the CT 200h possesses a combination of attributes not seen on any similar sport crossover competi ... Continue reading
CODA Automotive Sales & Marketing Update: Sr. VP Sales Resigns
Nov 2, 2010
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 2, 2010 SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 2, 2010 -- CODA Automotive recently announced that Michael A. Jackson, Senior Vice President of Global Sales, Marketing and Distribution, has resigned his post at CODA. Jackson will launch his own firm, Jackson Partners LLC. CODA and Jackson have worked toge ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Reports Sales up 32 Percent in October 2010
Nov 2, 2010
CYPRESS, Calif., Nov. 2, 2010 CYPRESS, Calif., Nov. 2, 2010 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today announced October sales of 5,111, an increase of more than 32 percent compared to October 2009. It was MMNA's fourth highest monthly total in two years. The 32 percent increase represents Mitsubishi's largest yea ... Continue reading
American Suzuki October 2010 Sales Up 17 Percent
Nov 2, 2010
PR Newswire BREA, Calif., Nov. 2, 2010 BREA, Calif., Nov. 2, 2010 -- OCTOBER CYTD 2010 2009 MTD VS. 2010 2009 YTD VS. MTD PRIOR YR. ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports October 2010 Sales
Nov 2, 2010
PR Newswire WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 2, 2010 WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 2, 2010 -- The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported October sales of 23,222 vehicles, an increase of 12.6 percent from the 20,619 vehicles sold in October 2009. Year-to-date, the BMW Group also reported a sales volume of 215,274 ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Sets All-Time October Sales Record With 38 Percent Increase
Nov 2, 2010
PR Newswire FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 2, 2010 FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 2, 2010 -- Hyundai Motor America today announced all-time record October sales of 42,656, up 38% percent versus 2009. Retail sales were up 71% percent, while deliveries to fleet accounts were down 46%. For the year, Hyundai has reported tot ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces Record October Sales
Nov 2, 2010
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 2, 2010 IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 2, 2010 -- Following the recently completed best sales quarter in company history, Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced sales of 31,199 vehicles in October, a 38.7-percent increase over the same period last year and an all-time sales record for the month of October. ... Continue reading
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