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Porsche US Sales March 2017

Porsche US Sales March 2017

ATLANTA, April 3, 2017 -- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor in the United States of Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman sports cars, Macan and Cayenne SUVs, and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up, today announced March 2017 sales of 4,479 vehicles. This represents a 3.6 percent sal ... Continue reading

BMW Group U.S. March 2017 Sales

BMW Group U.S. March 2017 Sales

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 3.3 percent in March for a total of 31,015 compared to 30,033 vehicles sold in March, 2016. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is up 1.5 percent in the U.S. on sales of 71,682 vehicles compared to 70,613 sold in the first three months of 2016. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest March 27-April 2, 2017; China Cars, AHOF, New VW TDI For Sale, R-R Rocks, New Jag XK-E-xpensive, Recalls Of Course, Self Driving Cars Scare

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest March 27-April 2, 2017; China Cars, AHOF, New VW TDI For Sale, R-R Rocks, New Jag XK-E-xpensive, Recalls Of Course, Self Driving Cars Scare

* A new survey of American drivers by AAA reveals that the majority of respondents - 78% - say they would “be afraid” to ride in a fully self-driving car and about half - 54% - say they would “feel less safe” sharing the road with such vehicles. Most, though, say they like the autonomous features in many cars t ... Continue reading

CarMax Opens First Stores in Puget Sound Area

CarMax Opens First Stores in Puget Sound Area

SEATTLE—CarMax, Inc. , the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, today celebrated the grand opening of the company’s new stores in Lynnwood and Puyallup, as its first locations in the Puget Sound region. These new stores bring more than 200 new jobs to the area, and will provide customers with a selection of be ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL RECAP: March 27, 2017: Nissan, BMW, Kia, Maserati, Ford, ATV's, RV's, Buses, Ducks

NHTSA RECALL RECAP: March 27, 2017: Nissan, BMW, Kia, Maserati, Ford, ATV's, RV's, Buses, Ducks

NHTSA RECALL RECAP: March 27, 2017: Nissan, BMW, Kia, Maserati, Ford, RV's, Buses, Ducks ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest, March 20-26, 2017; Tariffs; Toyota Goes Microsoft; Bolt Needs Early Discounts; E15 Bull; Uber Driver-less Less; Diesel-gate Continues; Pete Hamilton RIP 13-19, 2017

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest, March 20-26, 2017; Tariffs; Toyota Goes Microsoft; Bolt Needs Early Discounts; E15 Bull; Uber Driver-less Less; Diesel-gate Continues; Pete Hamilton RIP 13-19, 2017

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest,If President Trump gets his way on auto import tariffs from Mexico the brands most hard hit will be VW and Ram according to Carjojo, a data analysis firm that watches the automobile markets. Carjojo points out that 57% of VW vehicles and more than half of Ram 1500 pickups sold ... Continue reading

Auto Lab Radio Talk LIVE From NYC Saturday March 25, 2010 7-9AM

Auto Lab Radio Talk LIVE From NYC Saturday March 25, 2010 7-9AM

This Weeks Auto Lab Show : Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 ... Continue reading

$73 Million San Francisco Car Broker "Shift" Launches Buyer Operations in San Diego

$73 Million San Francisco Car Broker "Shift" Launches Buyer Operations in San Diego

SAN DIEGO, March 23, 2017 -- Shift (shift.com), a San Francisco-based startup that combines technology and a team of car concierges to take the hassle and guesswork out of buying and selling a car, today announced that it has expanded its buyer operations in San Diego. Now, with the touch of a button, people across San ... Continue reading

Black Book Launches the Used Vehicle Retention Index for Accurate View of the Wholesale Used Vehicle Market

Black Book Launches the Used Vehicle Retention Index for Accurate View of the Wholesale Used Vehicle Market

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.—Black Book, a division of Hearst Business Media that provides industry-leading used vehicle valuation and residual value forecast solutions, announced today the Black Book Used Vehicle Retention Index, designed to offer an unbiased, accurate view of the strength of today’s used wholesale market v ... Continue reading

Shelby GT350 Mustang Owners File New Class-Action Lawsuit Against Ford

Shelby GT350 Mustang Owners File New Class-Action Lawsuit Against Ford

Class-action lawsuit says owners deserve reparation for Ford knowingly selling so-called “track-ready” cars with defective and dangerous powertrains MIAMI March 22, 2017; Consumers nationwide today sued Ford for knowingly selling allegedly defective Shelby GT350 models that while marketed as “track-ready” canno ... Continue reading

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest, March 13-19, 2017; Awards, Lowest Cost To Own, Hyundai Recall, HVA, CAFE 54.5

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest, March 13-19, 2017; Awards, Lowest Cost To Own, Hyundai Recall, HVA, CAFE 54.5

In Case You Missed It - Nutsons Weekly Automotive News Digest, March 13-19, 2017; Awards, Lowest Cost To Own, Hyundai Recall, CAFE 54.5 ... Continue reading

Car Site Survey Reveals Distance and Research Tops Priority List for Canadian Car Shoppers

Car Site Survey Reveals Distance and Research Tops Priority List for Canadian Car Shoppers

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 16, 2017 -- CarGurus, a leading car research and shopping site, today released a survey uncovering Canadian car shoppers' habits and preferences. The survey's findings showed that different types of car shoppers are willing to travel varying distances for a car, heavy online researchers have a m ... Continue reading

J.D. Power Finds Automotive Service Quality Rises Along with Overall Customer Satisfaction

J.D. Power Finds Automotive Service Quality Rises Along with Overall Customer Satisfaction

COSTA MESA, Calif., March 16, 2017 -- Quality of automotive service continues to show significant improvement and is driving an increase in overall customer satisfaction, according to the J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Customer Service Index (CSI) Study,SM released today. Service quality scores account for the greatest improveme ... Continue reading

McQueen Launches Search for Missing Bullitt Mustangs

McQueen Launches Search for Missing Bullitt Mustangs

LOS ANGELES—McQueen Racing LLC, founded by Chad McQueen, the only son of the late actor Steve McQueen, announced today that respected journalist and Bullitt expert Matt Stone has accepted a request and will lead an investigation into the whereabouts of the two missing iconic Bullitt Mustangs, in consultation with the ... Continue reading

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