Apr 2, 2010
Equus will Showcase Hyundai's Approach toward Intelligent Luxury NEW YORK, April 1 -- Hyundai aims to break down the barriers of owning a luxury car with the introduction of its all-new flagship, the 2011 Equus. Equus will compete with the best luxury sedans in the world on all levels including amenities, performance, ... Continue reading
Michelin Driving Tours Now Available Exclusively in the Kindle Store
Apr 2, 2010
SEATTLE--Amazon.com today announced that Michelin has released Michelin Driving Tours available exclusively in the Kindle Store (www.amazon.com/kindlestore). Three tours are currently availableââ¬ââ â¬ÅNapa Valley, Sonoma Valley, and the Russian River Valley: California Driving Toursââ¬???; ... Continue reading
Test Drive Alternative Fuel Vehicles at First So Cal Green Solutions Expo
Apr 2, 2010
IRVINE, Calif.--Orange Countyââ¬â¢s Great Park will host the first So Cal Green Solutions Expo June 5-6, 2010. The nationââ¬â¢s premier green expo for all-things green including transportation selected the Great Park based on its sustainable design, expansive area and the diversity of the communit ... Continue reading
EV Pricing Demonstrates Viability of Electrification
Apr 1, 2010
WASHINGTON, April 1 - Nissan North America announced yesterday the pricing on its 2011 all-electric LEAF. Once federal tax rebates are taken into account, the LEAF will cost approximately $25,000; with some states offering additional rebates, some consumers will be able to purchase Nissan's electric vehicle for only $2 ... Continue reading
National Clean Car Standards Rev Up State Programs
Apr 1, 2010
New Yorkers will save thousands of dollars at the pump NEW YORK, April 1 The Obama administration today announced new fuel economy benchmarks for automobiles and the first national standards for greenhouse gas emissions in U.S. history that will save New York car owners approximately $3,000 in fuel costs over the life ... Continue reading
Apr 1, 2010
WASHINGTON--The Diesel Technology Forum issued the following statement today on the occasion of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyââ¬â¢s (EPA) announcement of 2016 new light-duty vehicle fuel economy standards. âTodayââ¬â¢ ;s announcement ... Continue reading
Volkswagen of America Announces 41 Percent Increase for March 2010 Sales
Apr 1, 2010
TDI® Clean Diesel, Tiguan and Routan Models Drive the Brand HERNDON, Va., April 1 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today reported March 2010 sales of 22,148 total units, for a 40.9% increase over March 2009, and its ninth consecutive month of sales growth. For the year-to-date, Volkswagen's sales have risen 38.4% versus ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports Increased Sales for March 2010
Apr 1, 2010
IRVINE, Calif., April 1 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported March 2010 sales of 23,193, an increase of 5.5 percent versus March 2009, good for its fifth straight month of sales increases. As Mazda continues to focus on the long-term strength of the brand, its MAZDA3, winner of ALG's Residual Value ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Reports Sales Increase of More Than 17 Percent
Apr 1, 2010
CYPRESS, Calif., April 1 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today announced its highest monthly sales total since August. March 2010 sales of 5,434, were a 17.6 percent increase over March 2009, and Mitsubishi's second highest monthly total since October 2008. "The increases spread across virtually our entire pr ... Continue reading
Audi U.S. Sales in March 2010 Set a Record, Giving the Brand the Best First Quarter in its History
Apr 1, 2010
- Overall Audi sales in March increased 33.5% from a year earlier - March sales of the Audi A5 set an all-time record - TDI clean diesel models made up nearly half of all A3 and Q7 sales HERNDON, Va., April 1 -- Audi today reported its March U.S. sales set a record for the month, rising 33.5% from a year earlier. The r ... Continue reading
American Suzuki March 2010 Sales: Up 63 Percent over Last Month
Apr 1, 2010
BREA, Calif.--American Suzuki: Ã Ã MARCH Ã Ã CYTD 2010 Ã Ã 2009 Ã Ã MTD VS. 2010 Ã Ã 2009 Ã Ã YTD VS. Ã Ã Ã Ã Ã Ã Ã Ã Ã MTD PRIOR YR. Ã Ã Ã Ã Ã Ã Ã Ã YTD PRIOR YR. GRAND VITARA: 396 1,051 -62 % 1,222 2,261 -46 % EQUATOR: 143 44 225 % ... Continue reading
Nissan U.S. March 2010 Sales Increase 43.3 Percent
Apr 1, 2010
Nissan sales grow 44 percent; Infiniti up 37.3 percent FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 1 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported March 2010 sales of 95,468 units versus 66,634 units a year earlier, an increase of 43.3 percent, compared with March 2009. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080506/NISSANWORDMAR ... Continue reading
Daimler AG Reports Total of 20,700 Vehicles Sold in the U.S. for March 2010
Apr 1, 2010
- Mercedes-Benz USA Records March Sales of 19,637 Passenger Cars and Light Truck Vehicles - an Improvement of 25.9 Percent over March 2009 - Mercedes-Benz USA Records 386 Sales of Sprinter Vans - smart USA Records 677 Sales in March 2010 - a nearly 53.2 Percent Improvement over February 2010 NEW YORK, April 1 -- Daimle ... Continue reading
American Honda Reports March Sales Increase of 17.8 percent
Apr 1, 2010
Honda Division up 16.9 percent; Acura Division up 25.2 percent TORRANCE, Calif., April 1 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted March sales of 108,262 vehicles, an increase of 17.8 percent based on the daily selling rate*, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales of 256,412 represent an increas ... Continue reading
Subaru March 2010 Sales Breaks Record; 2010 Best First Quarter Sales Ever
Apr 1, 2010
-- Automaker Breaks Sales Records for Eight Out of the Last Ten Months -- CHERRY HILL, N.J., April 1 -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced its best first quarter sales ever with 57,494 units sold, continuing its strong start to 2010. March 2010 also marks another monthly record with 23,785 units sold, breaking the ... Continue reading
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