10 Best New-Car Deals For July 2015
Jul 20, 2015
The editors from Kelley Blue Book have assembled their list of the 10 best lease, financing and cash back deals for new cars available in July from a variety of auto manufacturers. "This month's list of standout deals includes some smart fuel-sippers, a couple SUVs, full-size sedans and a pickup truck," said Jack R. Ne ... Continue reading
June's Fastest Selling Used Cars in the UK
Jul 20, 2015
Vauxhall Insignia is the only car to make the national top ten in both May and June Juneâs national top ten sellers move more quickly than in May, with much cheaper average price Nissan Qashqai continues to shine on the forecourt: fastest seller in two UK regions London, North West and Scotland are hot spots for s ... Continue reading
Europe's New-Car Sales Grew 8.4% in H1 2015, 14.6% in June
Jul 20, 2015
25 of 29 countries recorded increased H1 2015 sales Volkswagen Golf, Ford Fiesta and Renault Clio were the best-selling cars for the first six months of the year European new-car sales increased by 8.4% in the first half of 2015, reports JATO Dynamics, the worldâs leading provider of automotive intelligence. Sales ... Continue reading
An Inside Look at FCA US: Things Heat Up in July on FCA360
Jul 16, 2015
Each month, the digital magazine FCA360 provides in-depth feature articles about FCA US LLC and its Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, FIAT, Jeep®, Ram, Mopar and SRT vehicles and products. ... Continue reading
June 2015 Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Sales in Europe
Jul 16, 2015
FCA outperformed the European industry average once again in June with a 17.7% year-over-year increase in passenger car sales. The Group was leader in the European A segment for the 30th consecutive month, with the Fiat 500 and Fiat Panda accounting for a combined 27.7% share. The Fiat 500L ranked first in the Small MP ... Continue reading
Strong Economy and Low Gas Prices Drove CPO Shoppers to Trucks and Large SUVs in June
Jul 16, 2015
Large trucks and SUVs made up half of the most-popular CPO vehicles on Autotrader in June ATLANTA -- July 16, 2015: With summer gas prices at a five-year low and the economy going strong, shoppers looking for certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicles on Autotrader.com flocked to trucks and big SUVs last month. These insights ... Continue reading
Korean Automakers Move to the Top in AutoPacific's 2015 Vehicle Satisfaction Awards
Jul 8, 2015
AutoPacific today announced its 19th annual Vehicle Satisfaction Awards (VSAs), identifying the most satisfying vehicles on the market. An industry benchmark for measuring how satisfied an owner is with his/her new vehicle, VSAs are based on survey responses from over 66,000 owners of new 2015 model year cars and light ... Continue reading
The Most Affordable 3-Row Crossovers
Jul 6, 2015
Cars.com has listed the most affordable 3-row crossovers currently for sale. To determine affordability, the list combines the cost to purchase each car (including destination fee), five years of fuel costs as well as each car's residual value after five years. To qualify for the list, each car had to come equipped wit ... Continue reading
And They Keep Buying: New Car Sales Up Again
Jul 1, 2015
The analysts at Kelley Blue Book today report the estimated average transaction price (ATP) for light vehicles in the United States was $33,340 in June 2015. New-car prices have increased by $821 (up 2.5 percent) from June 2014, while increasing $209 (up 0.6 percent) from last month. "Ford showed the strongest ATP gain ... Continue reading
FCA Reports June 2015 U.S. Sales Increased 8 Percent; Best June Sales Since 2006
Jul 1, 2015
FCA US LLC today reported U.S. sales of 185,035 units, an 8 percent increase compared with sales in June 2014 (171,086 units), and the group’s best June sales since 2006. ... Continue reading
Study Shows Which Cities Love American, Asian, and European Brands
Jun 30, 2015
CarGurus today released a study identifying which U.S. cities shop the most for American, Asian, and European brand cars. While all cities in the study showed a mix of preferences, there were clear trends: American brands do best in the Heartland, while imports get more traction in coastal regions. As in previous studi ... Continue reading
Automotive Loyalty Reaches Highest Levels in a Decade
Jun 30, 2015
Customer loyalty to automotive brands reached a 10-year high during the first quarter of 2015, according to analysis from IHS Automotive, a global provider of critical information and insight to the automotive industry and part of IHS Inc. . âIn addition, the increased popularity of leasing since the downturn has ... Continue reading
Muscle cars accelerate back into popularity
Jun 30, 2015
In the spirit of the upcoming Fourth of July holiday, Experian Automotive reviewed the resurgence of the American muscle car â six high-performance models that were born in the United States. According to the study, new registrations of American muscle increased 35.4 percent over the previous nine years. In terms ... Continue reading
Cars Made in America? Chrysler, Ford No Longer Qualify
Jun 29, 2015
Washington DC June 29, 2015; The AIADA online reported that the latest ranking of the most American vehicles you can buy is outâand the results might be surprising to some. The phrase "made in America" has always pulled at the hearts and wallets of loyal, red-blooded consumers, and never more so than in the automo ... Continue reading
Jun 26, 2015
U.S. new-vehicle retail sales in June and the retail seasonally adjusted annualized selling rate (SAAR) are expected to reach their highest levels for the month since 2005, according to a monthly sales forecast from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel content library (since 1996) has grown to become the world’s most extensive and complete interactive archive of automotive centric news, articles, reviews and intense event coverage, presented to viewers as Text, Video and Images.
