Hyundai Motor America Reports December 2009 and Full-year 2009 Sales
Jan 5, 2010
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 5 -- Hyundai Motor America today announced December sales of 33,797, up more than 40 percent versus December 2008. For the full year, Hyundai reported 435,064 sales, up eight percent over the prior year total. Car of the Year Genesis set the tone for the month, recording an all-time, any-t ... Continue reading
Revenge VERDE with 110 MPG V8 HP2g engine to be on Display at North American International Auto Show
Jan 5, 2010
Detroit January 5, 2009; The Revenge VERDE Super Car with the 110mpg V8 HP2g engine will be displayed at North American International Auto Show in the GREEN Zone January 11- 24, 2010. The HP2g is a revolutionary alternative energy solution that will reduce the nationâs reliance on oil, and help keep the environmen ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2010
Four-time Stanley Cup champion and environmentalist becomes first professional athlete to lease Honda's zero emissions vehicle What: Honda will advance its hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle program by delivering the Honda FCX Clarity to its next customer, 2010 Canadian Olympic Hockey Team Captain and Anaheim Ducks(TM ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces December 2009 Sales
Jan 5, 2010
Kia December 2009 Sales; 2009 Sales Up 9.8 Percent; Company Achieves 15th Consecutive Year of Increased Market Share IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 5 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced December sales of 21,048 units, a 43.7-percent increase over the same month last year, and total 2009 sales of 300,063 units, a 9.8-perc ... Continue reading
Acura Announces December 2009 and Year End Sales Results
Jan 5, 2010
Acura December 2009 Sales; TL Leads December Sales While All-New ZDX Hits Showrooms TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 5 -- Acura's TL performance luxury sedan led December sales with 3,167 units sold, closely followed by TSX sports sedan sales of 2,926, up an impressive 17.9 percent. Strong sales of light trucks helped Acura achi ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports December 2009 and Full-Year 2009 Sales
Jan 5, 2010
Mazda December 2009 Sales;, Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported December 2009 sales of 18,255, up 1.6 percent versus December 2008, and the strongest single month of the last four. Full-year 2009 sales were 207,767, down 21.3 percent. There were 28 selling days in December 2009 compared to 26 in 2008, ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2010
December 2009 Mercedes-Benz Sales; Mercedes-Benz USA Records December 2009 Sales of 20,025 Mercedes-Benz USA Records December Sales of 20,025 - an increase of 8.2% over December 2008 and highest month for 2009 -- smart USA Records 864 Sales in December - an increase of 33% over previous month NEW YORK, Jan. 5 -- Daimle ... Continue reading
Subaru of America Announces 2009 Record Breaking Sales Year
Jan 5, 2010
Subaru december 2009 sales-- Best December Ever Closes Record 2009 in Style -- CHERRY HILL, N.J., Jan. 5 -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced a record breaking sales year as the company sold 216,652 units in 2009, an increase of 15-percent. This breaks the previous sales record of 200,703 units sold in 2006. The ... Continue reading
Art and Science: Cadillac to Premiere 2011 CTS-V Coupe at Detroit Auto Show
Jan 5, 2010
DETROIT, Jan. 5 -- -- New CTS Coupe design combines with V-Series performance -- 556-hp (415-kW) supercharged 6.2L V-8 -- Six-speed manual or six-speed automatic with paddle shift control -- Magnetic Ride Control and Brembo brakes -- New Saffron interior trim accent color -- On sale in early summer Cadillac today annou ... Continue reading
Harley-Davidson India Rolls Out Motorcycle Line-Up
Jan 5, 2010
Announces 12 motorcycles from Sportster(R), Dyna(R), VRSC(TM), Softail(R), and Touring families Price range starting at Rs. 6,95,000 ex-showroom Bookings for Harley-Davidson(R) motorcycles to commence in April 2010 NEW DELHI, Jan. 5 -- Today at the Auto Expo, Harley-Davidson India announced it will bring 12 motorcycles ... Continue reading
Reynolds and Reynolds Marks Early Success with CarLocate.com
Jan 5, 2010
CarLocate.com Continues to Achieve Steady Growth in Site Visits from Consumers and Resulting Sales Leads to Dealerships DAYTON, Ohio, Jan. 5 -- Reynolds and Reynolds today marked the first three months of CarLocate.com with strong, steady growth in consumer visits to the site and resulting sales leads to dealerships. I ... Continue reading
As December Car Sales Announced, Edmunds.com Points Out Unreliability of SAAR Metric
Jan 5, 2010
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--The last ten days of December were terrific for auto sales, but it is premature to say that the economy has turned around, according to Edmunds.com, the premier resource for automotive information. âIf early 2010 SAAR numbers are low relative to the end of 2009, SAAR may cause unnecessary con ... Continue reading
Renault Previews New Mégane Coupé-Cabriolet Ahead of Geneva World Debut
Jan 5, 2010
LONDON - January 5, 2010: The 2010 Geneva Motor Show will see Renault extend the New Mégane line-up with the addition of a sixth model, the Coupé-Cabriolet. The newcomer will be premiered in Switzerland on the 2 March, as well as at LâAtelier Renault on the Champs Elysées in Paris, on the 5 March. The New Mé ... Continue reading
Gentlemen (and lady) 'start your engines' for Lake Placid fundraising event
Jan 4, 2010
Sent on behalf of Sandy Caligiore 518-637-3597, sandy@bodynbobsled.com Gentlemen (and lady) 'start your engines' for Lake Placid fundraising event LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (Jan. 4) -- With ample snow, a typical chill in the air, and the 30th anniversary of the 1980 Winter Olympics just a month away, Lake Placid will present a ... Continue reading
Jill Lajdziak Replaces Schembri as President at Penske's smart USA
Jan 4, 2010
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.--Penske Automotive Group, Inc. , an international automotive retailer and exclusive distributor of the smart fortwo through its wholly-owned subsidiary smart USA Distributor LLC (âsmart USAâ), announced today that Jill Lajdziak has been named President of smart USA. In this role, Lajdz ... Continue reading
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