Mercedes-Benz Achieves Fifth Record Year in a Row
Jan 10, 2016
Mercedes-Benz delivered more cars to customers in 2015 than ever before in one year. The Stuttgart-based premium brand with the three-pointed star sold a total of 1,871,511 vehicles (+13.4%), posting its fifth record year in a row. Furthermore, the year 2015 ended for Mercedes-Benz with its strongest-selling December ( ... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover Reports Strong Full Year Global Sales for 2015
Jan 10, 2016
Jaguar Land Rover delivers best full year global sales retailing 487,065 vehicles in 2015, up 5% Sales have more than doubled since 2009 Land Rover retails over 400,000 vehicles for first time, up 6% year-on-year Jaguar delivers strongest full year performance in a decade retailing 83,986 vehicles, up 3% year-on-year R ... Continue reading
Lincoln Delivers The Lincoln Way to More Than 11,000 Customers in China in 2015
Jan 9, 2016
Lincoln, an iconic luxury automotive brand with a heritage linked to presidents, royalty and movie stars, sold 11,630 vehicles in China during 2015, the first full year for the brand in China. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Pssenger Cars Brand Delivers 5.82 Million Vehicles in 2015
Jan 8, 2016
Volkswagen Passenger Cars delivered 5.82 million vehicles to customers worldwide in the full year 2015. "The Volkswagen brand did a good job last year in the face of challenging conditions. Regional performance varied quite considerably due to market factors. Above all Europe, together with China, remain important pill ... Continue reading
Ford Sets Annual Sales Record in China, More Than 1.1 Million Vehicles Sold in 2015
Jan 8, 2016
Ford Motor Company set a record for sales in China in 2015 as annual sales of Ford vehicles reached 1,115,124, up three percent compared to 2014. December also saw record monthly sales with 124,768 vehicles sold, up 27 percent from December 2014. ... Continue reading
New Aisin Group President to Present Technology Review, Make First-Ever NAIAS Appearance
Jan 8, 2016
What: Aisin Cafe â a media briefing and luncheon Who: Yasumori Ihara, President, Aisin Seiki, Co., Ltd. John Clark, Executive Vice President, Aisin World Corp. of America (AWA) Yoshiaki Kato, President, Aisin Technical Center of America (ATCA) When: Tuesday, January 12, 2016; 12:20 â 12:45 p.m. Where: Aisin G ... Continue reading
Jan 7, 2016
A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the market for natural gas vehicles (NGVs), including global forecasts, broken down by vehicle segment, alternative drivetrain, and region, through 2025. A significant portion of the cost advantage of natural gas has evaporated in the past 12 months as a result of the coll ... Continue reading
Jan 6, 2016
Oxford GB January 6, 2016; LMC reported that in November 2015, Chinaâs Light Vehicle market performed at a level that exceeded our previous expectations, with sales of locallyâmade models totaling 2.43 mn units, marking an impressive 21.5% rise on last year. The Passenger Vehicle SAAR climbed to 25.49 mn unit ... Continue reading
Nissan production, sales and export results for November 2015
Dec 29, 2015
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced its production, sales and export figures for November 2015. 1. Production Nissan's global production in November increased 6.2 percent year-on-year to 461,127 units, an increase for the seventh consecutive year. Production in Japan increased 6.2 percent year-on-year to 66,680 unit ... Continue reading
The World's Largest Electric Vehicle Maker Also Has a US Presence
Dec 24, 2015
Latest numbers show BYD topping Toyota, Nissan, Mitsubishi, VW and even Tesla volumes by a landslide LOS ANGELES -- December 23, 2015: BYD was the first to deliver a truly zero-emissions ecosystem to the world in 2011 (as the only EV manufacturer that also builds low-cost solar panels and environmentally friendly energ ... Continue reading
Changan Ford Opens the Door to an Opportunity of a Lifetime
Dec 22, 2015
Cao Hanqing, a junior student at Jilin University, has successfully been granted the opportunity of an internship at Changan Ford to realize his automotive dreams. In September of this year, Changan Ford Cup University Auto Debate Northeast Regional Final was held at Jilin University. As a debate lover, Cao Hanqing cam ... Continue reading
Dec 22, 2015
Ford announces the winners of the final challenge of its Innovate Mobility Challenge Series 2.0 in Taiwan; winning solution E-PASS 宜-PASS seeks to help drivers make informed decisions by utilizing machine learning software to deliver more accurate predictive traffic information In addition to Hsuehshan Tunnel Tr ... Continue reading
Buick Sets Third Consecutive Global Sales Record
Dec 21, 2015
Momentum continues in advance of new product infusion DETROIT -- December 21 2015: Buick will set a global sales record for the third consecutive year in 2015. In mid-December, annual sales surpassed last yearâs record 1,170,115 vehicles driven by record sales in China and record crossover deliveries in the United ... Continue reading
Dec 21, 2015
Automotive Lighting, the Magneti Marelli company devoted to the automotive lighting sector, and Changchun Fudi Equipment Technology Development Co. LTD. (FUDI), a Chinese investment company active in the automotive components industry, have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture (JV) company aimed at the prod ... Continue reading
Shoe Soles and Rag Washing Helps Drive GM Global Zero Waste Progress
Dec 16, 2015
European Opel/Vauxhall plants and GM Mexico manufacturing now landfill-free DETROIT â Making shoe soles and washing solvent-drenched rags instead of discarding disposables are two ways General Motors is approaching its aspirational goal of becoming a zero waste manufacturer. With the addition of six landfill-free ... Continue reading
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