Insurance.com RateWatch: Drivers with Drinking Violations Pay Up to $2,356 for Auto Insurance
Sep 2, 2009
Drivers should use caution this Labor Day weekend to avoid accidents and higher auto insurance rates CLEVELAND, Sept. 1 -- As Labor Day approaches, Insurance.com, the largest online auto insurance agency in the United States, urges drivers to use caution when on the road this weekend - especially if attending events wh ... Continue reading
Sep 1, 2009
AAA suggests ways it can help parents give teens life lessons in money management ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 1 -- Parents that want to provide their teens with constructive lessons in consumer finance can use two exciting events in most young adults' lives to further their financial education, AAA says. "Older teens that are ... Continue reading
Danger Run "Ghost Run" Celebrates 15 Years of Halloween Fun in Louisville
Sep 1, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--With an all-new lineup of roads, riddles, and haunted houses, Danger Run, a Halloween themed road rally (a.k.a. âghost runâ) returns to Louisville for its 15th season. Danger Run, billed as âThe Most Fun Youâve EVER Had in Your Car®,â is a driving game participants play in t ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com Reports True Cost of Incentives: Auto Incentives Fall for Fifth Straight Month
Sep 1, 2009
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, estimated today that the average automotive manufacturer incentive in the U.S. was $2,475 per vehicle sold in August 2009, down $231, or 8.5 percent, from July 2009, and down $327, or 11.7 percent, from August 2008. âIn Marc ... Continue reading
August 2009 U.S. Sales: Audi Posts 26% Sales Gain, Achieves Second-Best August Ever
Sep 1, 2009
- Strong retail demand drove sales with minimal 'Cash for Clunkers' impact - All-time monthly sales records set for Audi Q5 crossover, A5/S5 Coupes - Best month in 2009 for Audi A4 Sedan and Avant®, A3, TT models HERNDON, Va., Sept. 1 -- Audi today reported its U.S. sales last month rose 26% to achieve its second-best ... Continue reading
August 2009 Mitsubishi Motors' Best Sales Month This Year
Sep 1, 2009
CYPRESS, Calif., Sept. 1 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today announced August 2009 sales of 6,813. It was the highest monthly sales total for Mitsubishi since October 2008 and an increase of 41 percent from July. "The CARS program lifted the spirits of the automobile industry by attracting to the showroom b ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces All-Time Record Sales
Sep 1, 2009
August Sales of 40,198 Units Shatter Previous All-Time Record IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 1 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced all-time record monthly sales of 40,198 in August, up 37 percent over July and 60.4 percent year over year from August 2008. Offering an array of standard technology features, the highly sty ... Continue reading
Subaru of America, Inc. Reports All-Time Sales Records
Sep 1, 2009
- The Company Has Record Sales for Best Month Ever - - Subaru Forester, Impreza and Legacy Break All Previous Records - CHERRY HILL, N.J., Sept. 1 -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced that it had the company's best sales month ever with a 52-percent increase in August sales. The company sold 28,683 units this Aug ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports Best Sales Month of the Year
Sep 1, 2009
Best August Ever for MAZDA3 AND MAZDA5 IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 1 -- Propelled by the Federal government's "Cash for Clunkers" (CARS) program, Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported its best sales month of the year and best August since 2003. August 2009 sales of 26,542 represented an increase of 12.1 perce ... Continue reading
Acura Announces August Sales Results
Sep 1, 2009
TSX Sports Sedan Posts Sales Increase TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 1 -- The sporty yet efficient Acura TSX sports sedan, including an all-new V-6 powered model, posted monthly sales of 2,925 units, up 7.1 percent compared to last August, Acura announced today. Total monthly sales for Acura reached 9,625 units, down 33.8 per ... Continue reading
American Honda Reports Record August Sales
Sep 1, 2009
Second-best month of all time TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 1 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced record August sales of 161,439, up 14.2 percent on a daily-selling-rate(1) basis and setting a new record for the month. American Honda year-to-date sales remain down 24.8 percent to 806,907. "Honda's August sales ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Announces August Sales
Sep 1, 2009
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Sept. 1 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported August 2009 sales of 105,312 units versus 108,493 units last year, a decrease of 2.9 percent. Nissan Division sales rose 0.2 percent, while sales of Infiniti vehicles decreased by 30.2 percent. Total industry sales in August 2009 were heavily a ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Division Reports August 2009 Sales - Best Month of the Year
Sep 1, 2009
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Sept. 1 -- With 24,343 units (-21.3 percent), the BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported its best sales month so far this year. The BMW Group also reported a year-to-date sales volume of 160,044 vehicles, down 26.5 percent, compared to 217,821 vehicles sold in the first eight month ... Continue reading
American Suzuki August 2009 Sales Increase 39 Percent over Previous Month
Sep 1, 2009
BREA, Calif.--American Suzuki Motor Corporation: AUGUST CYTD 2009 2008 MTD VS.MTD PRIOR YR. 2009 2008 YTD VS.YTD PRIOR YR. GRAND VITARA: 1,248 1,039 20 % 6,133 9,516 -36 % XL7: 377 409 -8 % 3,785 19,294 -80 % EQUATOR: 561 0 0 % 1,961 0 0 % SX4: 3,429 2,645 30 % 16,162 23,250 -30 % FORENZA/RENO: 133 1,986 -93 % 3,740 18 ... Continue reading
TRIO OF CARS MAKE A CLEAN SWEEP OF AUTOPACIFIC'S 2009 AWARDS
Sep 1, 2009
Luxury and Economy Cars Stand Out in Data from 32,000 Consumers TUSTIN, Calif. (September 1, 2009) â Three cars stand above the crowd of 2009 model year vehicles, as judged by owners participating in research firm AutoPacific's annual survey. Of the vehicles that earned honors in AutoPacific's 2009 awards, only th ... Continue reading
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