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Ford September 2016 US Vehicle Sales

Ford September 2016 US Vehicle Sales

DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Transit vans U.S. sales grew 6 percent last month with 10,799 vans sold. Overall Ford U.S. September sales totaled 204,447 vehicles, an 8 percent decline versus a year ago. “Demand for a rich mix of our all-new Super Duty pickups helped boost Ford’s average transaction prices by $1,100 versus ... Continue reading

Toyota Motor US Sales - September 2016

Toyota Motor US Sales - September 2016

TORRANCE, Calif. (October 3, 2016) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported September 2016 sales of 197,260 units, an increase of 1.5 percent from September 2015 on a volume basis. With the same amount of selling days in September 2016 compared to September 2015, sales were up 1.5 percent on a daily s ... Continue reading

GM September 2016 US Auto Sales

GM September 2016 US Auto Sales

GM September 2016 US Auto Sales ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz USA September 2016 New Car Sales

Mercedes-Benz USA September 2016 New Car Sales

ATLANTA, Oct. 3, 2016 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported best-ever September sales of 29,500 vehicles, increasing 1.7% from the 29,020 vehicles sold during the same month last year. Mercedes-Benz Vans also reported best-ever September sales with 2,970 units, up 28.2% and smart reported 605 units, bringing MBUS ... Continue reading

2017 Nissan "Texas TITAN" honors Lone Star State with special equipment package

2017 Nissan "Texas TITAN" honors Lone Star State with special equipment package

2017 Nissan “Texas TITAN” honors Lone Star State with special equipment package ... Continue reading

New Ram 1500 Lone Star Silver Edition Unveiled at State Fair of Texas

New Ram 1500 Lone Star Silver Edition Unveiled at State Fair of Texas

Ram adds new Lone Star Silver Edition to exclusive Texas offerings New-for-2017 models, features and trims also make their first auto show appearance at State Fair of Texas Southwestern-themed Laramie Longhorn adds new luxury grille Top-of-the-line Ram Limited now available with black RAM tailgate letters Bilstein shoc ... Continue reading

Robb Report Special 40th Anniversary Collector's Edition

Robb Report Special 40th Anniversary Collector's Edition

NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2016 -- Robb Report is celebrating 40 years as the leading voice in global luxury with its largest October issue in nearly a decade. The special collector's edition of the magazine—now on newsstands—remembers past moments, products, and pioneers whose status as luxury icons has been cemented thr ... Continue reading

U.S. Army Awards $409 Million FMTV Contract to Oshkosh Defense

U.S. Army Awards $409 Million FMTV Contract to Oshkosh Defense

Since 2009, Oshkosh has achieved record quality performance on the FMTV program. (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail OSHKOSH, Wis.—The U.S. Army has awarded Oshkosh Defense, LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation company, a $409 million contract to produce 1,661 Family of M ... Continue reading

International Truck and Van of the Year Winners

International Truck and Van of the Year Winners

Two of the most significant commercial vehicles introduced in the past 12 months have been named International Truck and International Van of the Year 2017. Scania’s brand new S-Series, with its flat floor cab, took the honour of International Truck of the Year 2017, while VW’s new Crafter won the prestigious Inter ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL RECAP - Sept 19-28, 2016: BMW, Land Rover, Hyundai, Ford, Audi, Maserati, Fiat, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Trucks, Trailers and RV's

NHTSA RECALL RECAP - Sept 19-28, 2016: BMW, Land Rover, Hyundai, Ford, Audi, Maserati, Fiat, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Trucks, Trailers and RV's

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. Safety defects must be repaired by a dealer at no cost to you.Why am I getting this email? What is a recall? When a manufacturer or t ... Continue reading

Fiat Professional Presents Complete, Refreshed Line-Up at The IAA in Hannover

Fiat Professional Presents Complete, Refreshed Line-Up at The IAA in Hannover

HANNOVER, Germany - September 24, 2016: The 66th edition of the Hannover International Motor Show, the biggest European exhibition of commercial and industrial vehicles, takes place from 22nd to 29th September. The event gathers professionals and major vehicle manufacturers together, including Fiat Professional, in the ... Continue reading

US Postal Service Selects AM General For Prototypes Of The Next Generation Of Postal Delivery Vehicles

US Postal Service Selects AM General For Prototypes Of The Next Generation Of Postal Delivery Vehicles

SOUTH BEND, Ind., Sept. 22, 2016 -- AM General's designs for advanced postal vehicles have been selected by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) as part of the USPS Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV) Prototype awards. The awards were in support of the service's plans and need for the replacement of their aging fleet. AM ... Continue reading

2016 GMC Pickup Trucks, Medium, Large and Extra Large By Larry Nutson

2016 GMC Pickup Trucks, Medium, Large and Extra Large By Larry Nutson

2016 GMC Pickup Trucks Medium, Large and Extra Large By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_4066) GMC has pickup trucks of nearly all sizes…the new midsize Canyon, the full-size Sierra, and the heavy duty Sierra HD 2500 and 3500. A few years back when things weren’t going ... Continue reading

Scania: Scania’s New Truck Generation Honoured – The S Series Elected “International Truck of the Year 2017”

Scania: Scania’s New Truck Generation Honoured – The S Series Elected “International Truck of the Year 2017”

“The award is the leading recognition in the industry that all our engineers and in practice the entire Scania organisation have done an excellent job,” says Henrik Henriksson, Scania’s President and CEO. “Our goal is to always meet our customers’ expectations and needs and the jury’s motivation is a clear ... Continue reading

The New Crafter is International Van of the Year 2017

The New Crafter is International Van of the Year 2017

HANOVER, Germany, September 21, 2016 -- The Crafter which was independently developed and produced was voted the best Van of the Year 2017 Developed according to customer wishes, selected by experts Economical, functional and suitable for everyday use - the new Crafter appeals in every respect An international jury of ... Continue reading

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