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Nissan North America Sales Increase 14.6 Percent in July 2010

Nissan North America Sales Increase 14.6 Percent in July 2010

- Nissan sales rise 12.1 percent; all trucks, SUVs and crossovers gain - - Infiniti performance increases 37.6 percent after debut of second-generation QX56 - FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 3 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported July sales of 82,337 units versus 71,847 units a year earlier, an increase of 14.6 per ... Continue reading

Daimler AG Reports a 5.5 Percent Increase for Mercedes-Benz and smart Vehicles in the U.S. for July 2010

Daimler AG Reports a 5.5 Percent Increase for Mercedes-Benz and smart Vehicles in the U.S. for July 2010

-- Mercedes-Benz USA Records July Sales of 18,048 Vehicles - an Improvement of 11.2 Percent over July 2009 and a 23.4 Percent Increase on a Year-to-Date Basis -- smart USA Records 560 Sales in July 2010 NEW YORK, Aug. 3 -- Daimler AG (stock exchange abbreviation DAI) today reported U.S. sales of 18,608 Mercedes-Benz an ... Continue reading

American Suzuki July 2010 Sales

American Suzuki July 2010 Sales

BREA, Calif., Aug. 3 -- JULY CYTD 2010 2009 MTD VS. 2010 2009 YTD VS. ---- ---- ------- ---- ---- ------- MTD PRIOR YR. YTD PRIOR YR. ... Continue reading

World Bank Study Debunks Food vs. Fuel Myth

World Bank Study Debunks Food vs. Fuel Myth

WASHINGTON, DC - A newly released working paper from the World Bank found that biofuels were not to blame for the so-called food crisis of 2007 to 2008. For almost two years, Growth Energy, the coalition of U.S. ethanol supporters, has countered claims that ethanol and farm prices were to blame for higher food prices. ... Continue reading

Chevrolet-Buick-GMC-Cadillac Sales Up 25 Percent in July 2010

Chevrolet-Buick-GMC-Cadillac Sales Up 25 Percent in July 2010

DETROIT, Aug. 3 -- -- Steady progress in rebuilding sales one year after launch of new GM -- Calendar-year-to-date sales for GM's four brands up 31 percent -- Tenth month in a row that GM's four brands have increased retail and total sales -- Strong Buick and Cadillac sales show balance of GM brand portfolio July sales ... Continue reading

Acura Announces July 2010 Sales Results

Acura Announces July 2010 Sales Results

Acura Up 44.9 percent in Monthly Sales TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 3 -- Sales of the turbocharged RDX crossover SUV were 1,708, up 216.9 percent compared to July 2009 sales, which helped push Acura total monthly sales to an increase of 44.7 percent based on daily selling rate*. With 13,017 units sold for July, overall Acura ... Continue reading

Chrysler Group Reports July 2010 U.S. Sales Increased 5 Percent; Product Onslaught Coming Soon

Chrysler Group Reports July 2010 U.S. Sales Increased 5 Percent; Product Onslaught Coming Soon

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 3 -- -- July marks the fourth consecutive month of year-over-year sales increases -- Dodge Challenger and Dodge Journey each set sales records for the month of July -- Ram Chassis Cab sets record for best monthly sales ever -- Thirteen Chrysler Group vehicle lines improve year-over-year sales ... Continue reading

Audi Reports 22% Increase in July Year-Over-Year U.S. Sales; Brand on Track to Set Sales Record in 2010

Audi Reports 22% Increase in July Year-Over-Year U.S. Sales; Brand on Track to Set Sales Record in 2010

HERNDON, Va., Aug. 3 -- Audi today reported strong July 2010 U.S. sales leading into a promising second-half of the year. Following its previous best first-half results of any year, Audi maintained its momentum as July 2010 sales of cars and SUVs increased 22% compared to July 2009. The July 2010 results indicate the G ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Reports July 2010 Sales of 18,048

Mercedes-Benz Reports July 2010 Sales of 18,048

Sales up 11.2% for the Month and 23.4% Year-to-Date MONTVALE, N.J., Aug. 3 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported July sales of 18,048 vehicles, an increase of 11.2% for the month, with a 23.4% increase on a year-to-date basis. Impressive gains continued in both the Mercedes-Benz passenger car and light-truck cate ... Continue reading

Kia Motors America Announces Record July Sales

Kia Motors America Announces Record July Sales

Second Best Month Ever Led by the 2011 Sorento CUV IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 3 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced record July sales of 35,419 units, a 20.7-percent increase from July 2009 with year-to-date sales of 205,488 up 16.3-percent. The 2011 Sorento CUV was the brand's best-selling vehicle for the seventh co ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor America Reports July Sales

Hyundai Motor America Reports July Sales

- Hyundai sets a new all-time July record - Second-best month ever - Up 5.6 percent over June FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 3 -- Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 54,106 vehicles in July, a 19 percent increase compared with the same period a year ago. This represents an all-time sales record for the month ... Continue reading

Porsche Reports July Sales

Porsche Reports July Sales

ATLANTA--Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars, Cayenne SUVs and the Panamera Gran Turismo in the United States, today announced July sales in the U.S. of 2,703 units compared to the same month last year when it sold 1,544 new cars, an increase of 75 percent. This repr ... Continue reading

Volkswagen of America Announces 16 Percent Increase for July Sales and a 13th Consecutive Month of Growth

Volkswagen of America Announces 16 Percent Increase for July Sales and a 13th Consecutive Month of Growth

CC and Tiguan Models Set All-Time Sales Records HERNDON, Va., Aug. 3 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today reported July 2010 sales of 23,880 total units, for a 16 percent increase over July 2009, and its thirteenth consecutive month of sales growth. For the year-to-date, Volkswagen's sales have risen 27.5% versus the s ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports: Mazda5 Gets Highest Score Among a Diverse Group of Family Movers

Consumer Reports: Mazda5 Gets Highest Score Among a Diverse Group of Family Movers

Ford Flex Eco Boost posts "Excellent" score, Toyota Sienna rates "Very Good" YONKERS, N.Y., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Mazda5 microvan posted an "Excellent" score in Consumer Reports' ratings, as part of a test in the September issue that featured three different types of family movers. Although smaller than ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports Picks Best Cars for Teens and Seniors

Consumer Reports Picks Best Cars for Teens and Seniors

Honda Accord is the right fit for the young, old, tall and small YONKERS, N.Y., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With the fall semester just around the corner, Consumer Reports offers its best choices for parents and teens out shopping for a car to bring back to school. When looking for the right car for teens, includ ... Continue reading

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