Jul 22, 2020
Porsche Ranks Highest Overall; Dodge Ranks Highest among Mass Market Brands; Vehicles that create joy for their owners often overcomes any negatives caused by problems they experience. This phenomenon is most effectively seen in the J.D. Power 2020 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study,SM released ... Continue reading
GM Appoints Steve Carlisle Executive Vice President and President, North America
Jul 8, 2020
Barry Engle leaving GM to pursue new leadership opportunities Rory Harvey appointed vice president, Cadillac Sales, Service and Marketing ... Continue reading
Jul 4, 2020
General Motors announced today that it delivered 492,489 vehicles in the second quarter of 2020, a decrease in total vehicle sales of about 34 percent compared to a year ago with demand outpacing supply in the latter half of the quarter. While the industry experienced significant declines due to the outbreak of COVID-1 ... Continue reading
June 2020 US Retail Auto Sales Surprisingly Good
Jul 1, 2020
Automakers laud U.S. consumer 'resilience' despite COVID-19 hit to sales 4 MIN READ Detroit July 1, 2020; Reuters journalists Nick Carey and Ben Klayman reported that major automakers posted lower U.S. monthly or quarterly new vehicle sales on Wednesday due in large part to weak fleet orders, but said consumer demand r ... Continue reading
AHF 2020-Future Collectible Vehicle of the Year Award
Jun 23, 2020
Automotive Heritage Future Collectible Vehicle of the Year. Created originally by our late friend and colleague Mike Davis for the National Automotive History Collection at the Detroit Public Library, the award honors that vehicle – new or significantly redesigned for the designated calendar year, available in the U. ... Continue reading
Jun 13, 2020
This Green Vehicle Guide will help you find the most fuel-efficient (MPG) car or truck that meets your vehicle needs. ... Continue reading
U.S. Cities With the Biggest Drop in Used Car Prices June 9, 2020
Jun 10, 2020
Car dealerships are experiencing sharp declines in used car sales, as much of the country still remains under lockdown. ... Continue reading
IIHS: Small Cars Kill - Are Higher MPG And A Smaller Monthly Payment Worth Your Family's Lives?
May 28, 2020
Driver death rates are highest in small cars and minicars which accounted for 15 of the 20 models with the highest death rates for model year 2017, while nearly half of the 20 models with the lowest death rates were luxury SUVs. ... Continue reading
Cars.com Reports the Top 10 Memorial Day Car Deals for Americans Ready to Buy This Weekend
May 24, 2020
Cars.com's research found that of those ready to buy this weekend, 76% plan to buy new, 14% used, 3% certified pre-owned and 7% of shoppers are undecided. The group is largely focused on shopping for domestic cars (60%), followed by import cars (44%). About 35% plan to buy a luxury vehicle.¹ "Our research proves shopp ... Continue reading
TACH Automotive News Library Indexed By Single Topics (1993-2023)
May 23, 2020
Single Topic Automotive Content Index ... Continue reading
MotorCities At Home Series - "Billy Durant, Founder of General Motors" by Russ Dore
May 18, 2020
Since we're all still staying at home to prevent the spread of COVID-19, MotorCities is presenting a new series of programs featuring members of our Speakers Bureau discussing interesting automotive history topics. Each program is FREE and presented as a live Zoom conference. ... Continue reading
May 15, 2020
Participating dealers to use CDC/EPA-approved disinfectants to clean new, used and serviced vehicles before delivery to customers DETROIT — As part of an ongoing commitment to enhance and improve the entire customer experience from shopping to delivery, today General Motors announced an initiative inviting U.S. deale ... Continue reading
GM Financial Reports First Quarter 2020 Operating Results
May 6, 2020
(“GM Financial” or the “Company”) announced net income of $167 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2020, compared to $377 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2019, and $271 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2019. Retail loan originations were $6.5 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2020, c ... Continue reading
GM Launches New Buick GL8 ES and GL8 Legacy In Shanghai +VIDEO
May 5, 2020
The newest members of the brand’s popular multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) lineup are being offered in nine variants with a price ranging from RMB 232,900 to RMB 399,900. ... Continue reading
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