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Tesla June 2017 Vehicle Production and Deliveries

Tesla June 2017 Vehicle Production and Deliveries

PALO ALTO, Calif., July 03, 2017; Tesla delivered just over 22,000 vehicles in Q2, of which just over 12,000 were Model S and just over 10,000 were Model X. This represents a 53% increase over Q2 2016. Total vehicle deliveries in the first half of 2017 were approximately 47,100. ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Motors Reports June 2017 US Sales

Mitsubishi Motors Reports June 2017 US Sales

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) reported June 2017 sales of 7,625, down 5.0 percent over June 2016. The Outlander CUV led the way for the brand with its best June sales month since 2007. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor America Reports June 2017 US Sales

Hyundai Motor America Reports June 2017 US Sales

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 3, 2017 -- Hyundai Motor America today reported June sales of Hyundai and Genesis branded vehicles of 54,507 units, a 19 percent decrease compared with the all-time June sales record set last year. Retail sales increased for the third straight month, up more than 1 percent in June, while a ... Continue reading

Auto Loans Reach All-Time High, According to New Edmunds Analysis

Auto Loans Reach All-Time High, According to New Edmunds Analysis

SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 3, 2017 -- As car buyers' appetites for bigger and more expensive vehicles grows, so does their willingness to take longer paying for them, according to a new analysis from Edmunds, the leading car shopping and information platform. The average auto loan length reached an all-time high of 69. ... Continue reading

Mazda Reports June 2017 North America Sales

Mazda Reports June 2017 North America Sales

IRVINE, Calif., July 3, 2017 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported June U.S. sales of 22,342 vehicles, representing a decrease of 14.7 percent versus June of last year. Year-to-date sales through June are down 2.6 percent versus last year, with 141,624 vehicles sold. ... Continue reading

Honda and Acura June 2017 US Auto Sales

Honda and Acura June 2017 US Auto Sales

TORRANCE, Calif., July 3, 2017 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today reported total June sales of 139,793 Honda and Acura vehicles, an increase of 0.8 percent over June 2016. Honda and Acura Division trucks also combined for a new June record, gaining 1.9 percent on sales of 70,067 units, while combined car sales tot ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2017 NISSAN PATHFINDER REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2017 NISSAN PATHFINDER REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2017 NISSAN PATHFINDER REVIEW ... Continue reading

2017 Mazda Miata MX-5 Review by Rob Eckaus +VIDEO

2017 Mazda Miata MX-5 Review by Rob Eckaus +VIDEO

Every drive is either an adventure or memorable experience By Rob Eckhaus Introduced in 1989, the Mazda Miata went on to become the bestselling convertible in history. And particularly because of the Miata, the most raced brand in the world. ... Continue reading

2017 Mitsubishi Outlander 3.0 GT S-AWC Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2017 Mitsubishi Outlander 3.0 GT S-AWC Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

Comfortable car-like handling with the capability to handle seven passengers DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS After having gotten fairly major revisions — Mitsubishi claimed more than 100 design and engineering changes, from external styling to seats, interior panels, and the audio system — last year, its thre ... Continue reading

2017 Mazda6 Grand Touring Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2017 Mazda6 Grand Touring Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

One of the most engaging midsize sedans. At the premium Grand Touring level, it’s a worthy alternative to a more-expensive luxury-brand sedan DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Mazda's flagship Mazda6 sedan embodies the Japanese manufacturer's passion for the automobile in a class filled with notably non-passionat ... Continue reading

Fisker Taps DRIVEN360 To Elevate Luxury Electric Vehicle Brand And To Drive Global Integrated Marketing Communications Efforts

Fisker Taps DRIVEN360 To Elevate Luxury Electric Vehicle Brand And To Drive Global Integrated Marketing Communications Efforts

LOS ANGELES, June 29, 2017 -- Fisker Inc. – designer and manufacturer of uniquely stunning luxury electric vehicles complemented with some of the longest EV ranges on earth – has selected DRIVEN360, a disruptive world-class integrated brand marketing and communications agency, as agency of record. The Fisker brand ... Continue reading

2018 Honda Fit New Styling, New Sport Trim, Added Tech and More Refinement

2018 Honda Fit New Styling, New Sport Trim, Added Tech and More Refinement

TORRANCE, Calif., June 28, 2017 -- The 2018 model year brings significant updates to the third generation of the versatile 5-door subcompact Honda Fit including fresh sportier styling, a more dynamic and refined driving experience, new Sport trim, and substantially upgraded technology and premium features. In a first f ... Continue reading

NASCAR: Austin Dillon’s Patriotic Paint Scheme Revealed +VIDEO

NASCAR: Austin Dillon’s Patriotic Paint Scheme Revealed +VIDEO

Special To The Auto Channel From Staff Report NASCAR.com June 28, 2017; There typically are plenty of stars and stripes at the Daytona summer race. Austin Dillon’s No. ... Continue reading

Ford Expands Into Bike Rental (Yeah THAT Ford)

Ford Expands Into Bike Rental (Yeah THAT Ford)

Ford GoBike – a regional bike-share network designed to enhance sustainable transportation in the San Francisco Bay Area Beginning tomorrow, Ford GoBike is expanding the area’s existing bike-share program to 546 stations and 7,000 bikes – serving San Francisco, San Jose and East Bay; riders can access GoBike thro ... Continue reading

Nutson's Automotive News Summary June 19-25, 2017: Quality Up; Volvo Challenge; 280 MPH Bugatti Chiron; Most Appreciating In Value Vehicles; RIP "Akron" Arlen Vanke

Nutson's Automotive News Summary June 19-25, 2017: Quality Up; Volvo Challenge; 280 MPH Bugatti Chiron; Most Appreciating In Value Vehicles; RIP "Akron" Arlen Vanke

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