Apr 4, 2012
NEW YORK - April 4, 2012: Some flash, some dash, and a splashy presentation set the stage for several Mercedes' presentations at the 2012 New York International Auto Show. The All-New 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class First-Class Treatment for the New Full-Size SUV Comfort, safety, elegance, efficiency - the all-new 2013 Mer ... Continue reading
Buick Unveils New Enclave at 2012 New York Auto Show +VIDEO
Apr 4, 2012
NEW YORK - April 4, 2012: Buick today introduced the new 2013 Enclave, an evolution of the industry's best-selling three-row luxury crossover. It offers new styling, new safety technologies, in-vehicle connectivity and a more refined driving experience. LED daytime running lamps and LED taillamps complement a more scul ... Continue reading
2013 Nissan Altima Sedan and Taxi of Tomorrow Debut at New York Auto Show +VIDEO
Apr 4, 2012
A big week in front of a big audience -- that's one way to describe Nissan's major presence in New York City prior to the opening on Friday of the 2012 New York International Auto Show. Heading the slate of announcements is today's world debut of the next-generation of Nissan's totally redesigned 2013 Altima Sedan. ... Continue reading
LIVE Hyundai Press Conference from New York Auto Show at 12:50 PM EST - WATCH IT HERE
Apr 4, 2012
Introducing the All-New Santa Fe NEW YORK - April 4, 2012: Every year Hyundai trys to deliver a big reveal at the New York International Auto Show. This year they'll pull the wraps off an all-new Santa Fe in a world debut. The live event begins at 12:50 PM New York time, 9:50 AM Los Angeles time. The reveal take place ... Continue reading
LIVE Acura Press Conference from New York Auto Show at 1:50PM EST - WATCH IT HERE
Apr 4, 2012
World Debut of New Acura Flagship, Broadcast Live Online NEW YORK - April 4, 2012: Acura will debut its new flagship sedan today at the New York International Auto Show. The live event begins at 1:50 PM New York time, 10:50 AM Los Angeles time. The reveal will take place in the Acura exhibit located in the Jacob Javits ... Continue reading
American Suzuki March 2012 Sales Up 5 Percent
Apr 3, 2012
BREA, Calif., April 3, 2012 -- MARCH CYTD 2012 2011 MTD VS. 2012 2011 YTD VS. MTD PRIOR YR. YTD PRIOR YR. GRAND VITARA: 547 517 6% 1,365 1,006 36% EQUATOR: 157 193 -19% 416 341 22% SX4: 1,368 1,070 28% 3,341 2,048 63% KIZASHI 558 703 -21% 1,431 1,643 -13% OTHER*: 1 14 -92% 8 21 -65% TOTAL: 2,631 2,497 5% 6,561 5,059 30 ... Continue reading
Hyundai America March 2012 Breaks All-Time Monthly Sales Record
Apr 3, 2012
PR Newswire COSTA MESA, Calif., April 3, 2012 COSTA MESA, Calif., April 3, 2012 -- Hyundai Motor America, the most fuel efficient automaker in the U.S., today announced an all-time monthly sales record of 69,728 units, up 13 percent over last March, which held the previous record. For the first quarter, Hyundai sales w ... Continue reading
Record March 2012 Sales of 23,134 Bring Mercedes-Benz to Highest First Quarter Ever
Apr 3, 2012
MONTVALE, N.J., April 3, 2012 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported a record March with sales of 23,134 for its Mercedes-Benz models, a 7.7 % improvement over March 2011 leading to the highest first quarter volume on record with sales of 61,513, up 15.3%. Ã Combined sales of Mercedes-Benz passenger vehicles, s ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Reports March 2012 U.S. Sales Increased 34 Percent; Best Monthly Sales in Four Years
Apr 3, 2012
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 3, 2012 -- Best monthly sales since March 2008 - Best first quarter since 2008 - 24th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains 10th-consecutive month of sales gains of at least 20 percent - Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram Truck, and FIAT brands each post sales increases in March versus same ... Continue reading
BMW i8 Concept Spyder with eDrive +VIDEO
Apr 2, 2012
An open-top two-seater embodying a form of personal mobility with equal sporting and emotional appeal Following the presentation of the BMW i3 Concept and BMW i8 Concept, the BMW Group introduces the BMW i8 Concept Spyder to the mix. This third BMW i model embodies the future of cutting-edge and emotionally appealing m ... Continue reading
2012 Nissan Maxima SV Sport Review by Carey Russ
Apr 1, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Sometimes a back-to-the-roots approach is just what's needed. Case in point: the Nissan Maxima. Originating in the 1980s, complete with fully-independent suspension, rear-wheel drive, and the engine from the original 240Z (in a slightly different state of tune), the Maxima was not ... Continue reading
2012 Buick Verano with Leather Group - Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Apr 1, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS In common with most luxury car manufacturers, Buick has had to deal with generational shifts in customer tastes and preferences. Compounding that challenge, Buick's position as the entry-luxury brand in the General Motors portfolio means that it needs to adapt to customers younger ... Continue reading
Mazda Bringing the Takeri Concept with SKYACTIVE Diesel to New York Auto Show +VIDEO
Mar 28, 2012
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced the TAKERI Concept will make its North American debut at the upcoming New York International Auto Show. TAKERI is the third concept vehicle to feature the brand's KODO ("Soul of Motion") design theme and the second to fully embrace SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY. TAKERI is th ... Continue reading
2013 Mazda CX-5 Launches With All-New Inside-Out Advertising Campaign +VIDEO
Mar 28, 2012
IRVINE, Calif., March 28, 2012 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced the launch of a comprehensive, integrated marketing campaign in support of its all-new 2013 Mazda CX-5 small crossover SUV. Â The campaign has been developed to be as unique as the CX-5 itself. In much the same way that science an ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi to Showcase Refreshed 2013 Outlander Sport at 2012 New York Auto Show
Mar 28, 2012
CYPRESS, CA - March 28, 2012: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) will unveil the updated version of the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport at the 2012 New York International Auto Show. Entering just its third year of production for the 2013 model year, the Outlander Sport compact crossover has quickly establishe ... Continue reading
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