Acura Announces September 2011 Sales Results
Oct 3, 2011
Acura posted September sales of 10,010, a decrease of 6.6 percent compared to September 2010, based on the daily selling rate*. Year-to-date sales totaled 89,146 units, down 7.9 percent versus last year. Despite challenges, Acura had a strong month," said Jeff Conrad, vice president of Acura sales. As inventory lev ... Continue reading
Bentley Continental GTC - First Driving Video +VIDEO
Oct 3, 2011
LONDON - October 3, 2011: Taking cues from its GT coupe sibling launched last year, the new Continental GTC builds on the highly successful foundation of the previous cabriolet, which premiered in 2006. Bentleyâs design and engineering teams have improved virtually every aspect of the iconic convertible with an un ... Continue reading
Subaru Reports September 2011 Sales
Oct 3, 2011
Subaru of America, Inc. today announced September 2011 sales of 20,934 and sales of 195,550 year-to-date. Consumer demand for Subaru products remains at an all time high; however recent sales have been affected due to supply restrictions and lowest-ever dealer inventory following the Japanese tsunami. Production levels ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Sales Increase for Thirteenth Month in a Row
Oct 3, 2011
Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today reported September 2011 sales of 5,803 units which represents a 17% increase over the September 2010 sales figures. The increase extends a sales surge that began in September of 2010 and has continued for thirteen months, outpacing overall U.S. auto industry sales growth. Mi ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports 37.4 Percent Sales Gain in September
Oct 3, 2011
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported September, 2011 sales of 25,521 vehicles, up 37.4 percent versus September, 2010 (up 32.1 percent on a Daily Selling Rate basis). Through the end of September, 2011 year-to-date sales are up 9.5 percent versus last year with 191,315 vehicles sold. Key September sale ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports September 2011 Sales
Oct 3, 2011
The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported September sales of 25,749 vehicles, an increase of 11.4% from the 23,112 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, BMW Group sales are up 14.2% to 219,314 in the first nine months of 2011 compared to 192,052 in the same period in 2010. "The good ... Continue reading
Oct 3, 2011
Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced best-ever September sales of 35,609 units, a 18.4-percent increase over the same period last year and the company's 13th straight monthly sales record. Kia's design-led transformation has delivered unprecedented growth and market share gains, and with year-to-date sales up 37.1 ... Continue reading
Oct 3, 2011
Ford's September sales totaled 175,199, up 9 percent versus last year. Ford brand sales increased 14 percent, paced by Ford brand utilities (up 35 percent) including Escape (up 41 percent) and Explorer (up 204 percent) Ford truck sales register 15 percent increase; F-Series exceeded the 50,000 vehicle mark, posting its ... Continue reading
Porsche Reports September Sales Increase
Oct 3, 2011
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars, Cayenne SUVs and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up in the United States, today announced September 2011 sales of 2,170 vehicles, an increase of 10 percent compared to the same period last year, when it sold 1,971 vehicle ... Continue reading
Universal Lubricants and Oil Can Henry's Launch Recycled Motor Oil Education Partnership
Oct 3, 2011
Universal Lubricants of Wichita, KS, and Oil Can Henry's of Tualatin, OR, announced today a campaign designed to increase awareness about the multifold benefits--economic and environmental--that stem from proper motor vehicle maintenance using ECO ULTRA motor oil. Produced domestically at Universal Lubricants' state-of ... Continue reading
Progressive Settles Patent Dispute with Allstate
Oct 3, 2011
Progressive Casualty Insurance Company has reached a settlement agreement with Allstate Insurance Company and Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company regarding the litigation in which Progressive alleged that Allstate infringed on Progressive's patents for usage-based insurance and online insurance policy-servicin ... Continue reading
Oct 3, 2011
Pandora , the leading personalized radio service, and Mercedes-Benz today announced that they have partnered to feature Reba as a "Mom Who Rocks" and Javier Colon as a "Dad Who Rocks" in a national, cross-platform campaign, including web and mobile. The series, presented by Mercedes-Benz, showcases exclusive video inte ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Sales Rise 25.3% in September
Oct 3, 2011
Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported September U.S. sales of 92,964 units versus 74,205 units a year earlier, an increase of 25.3 percent. Nissan Division sales increased 28.2 percent for the month with 84,485 units. Sales of Infiniti vehicles increased 2.1 percent from the prior year, to 8,479 units. ... Continue reading
Infiniti Reports September 2011 Sales
Oct 3, 2011
Infiniti today reported U.S. sales of 8,479 units for September, an increase of 2.1 percent versus 8,305 units a year earlier. Calendar year-to-date Infiniti sales of 72,181 are down 3.5 percent compared to the 74,797 units sold during the same period last year. Infiniti sales highlights for the month include: Infiniti ... Continue reading
Challenge Yourself to Change Lives at the Audi Best Buddies Challenge: Washington, D.C.
Oct 3, 2011
Best Buddies International , a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities for friendship, employment and leadership training for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is pleased to announce that Johan de Nysschen , President, Audi of America, will serve as Chairman of the Audi Best Buddies ... Continue reading
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