Kia Forte Awarded Edmunds.com Consumers' Top Rated Vehicle Award
Jun 3, 2010
Forte is Top-Rated Sedan by Consumers in 'Under $15,000' Category - Kia compact sedan recognized for high owner satisfaction - Forte lauded for style, abundant features and overall value IRVINE, Calif., June 3 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the 2010 Kia Forte compact sedan has been named the top-rated seda ... Continue reading
Aygo and Yaris Highest Ranked for Satisfaction
Jun 3, 2010
Small car double for Toyota in 2010 J.D. Power and Associates/What Car? Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction Study ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz and Smart Dealers Take the Lead On EVs
Jun 3, 2010
Mercedes-Benz and smart are preparing for the widespread uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) in the UK by beginning the installation of recharging points across their dealer networks. ... Continue reading
Infiniti: Jean-Pierre Diernaz Appointed Marketing Director For Amie Region
Jun 3, 2010
Infiniti has a new Marketing Director in Europe. Taking over from Bastien Schupp is Jean-Pierre Diernaz, 41, a sales and marketing specialist who joined Nissan Europe in 2005. He began his career with Ford after graduating from ISG University in Paris. He will have under his responsibility a large region including Euro ... Continue reading
Trading Standards' Investigation Reveals Part Worn Dangers
Jun 3, 2010
The high levels of risk associated with buying part worn tyres has been revealed by Birmingham City Council after its trading standards officers examined a selection of part worn tyres being sold in the city and found that nine out of ten failed to meet the minimum legal standards. ... Continue reading
Audi Successful At Michelin Challenge Bibendum
Jun 3, 2010
Audi has made a successful start to the Michelin Challenge Bibendum 2010. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz: First Choice Pays Off
Jun 3, 2010
Despite the challenges of some lingering economic uncertainty, interest rate rises and stock shortages the sales result for May was a very satisfying result said the Managing Director of Mercedes-Benz Cars, Mr Horst Von Sanden. ... Continue reading
Euro NCAP Crash Test: 5 Stars For The New BMW 5 Series
Jun 3, 2010
Dynamic performance at its most aesthetically pleasing - and safest: the new BMW 5 Series achieves the top rating on the test for new vehicles, making it the benchmark in this discipline within its competitive field. ... Continue reading
Kia Sorento Awarded 'Top Safety Pick' by Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Jun 3, 2010
2011 CUV Wins Highest Recognition from IIHS - Sorento receives top ratings for front, side, rollover, and rear impact protection - CUV becomes fourth new generation Kia vehicle to be named 'Top Safety Pick' IRVINE, Calif., June 2 -- Joining the 2010 Forte compact sedan and 2010 Soul urban passenger vehicle, the 2011 So ... Continue reading
2010 Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick Award
Jun 3, 2010
DETROIT, June 2 -- The 2010 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain received the highest possible rollover protection rating of "Good" in the first Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) rollover tests of midsize SUVs and crossovers, one of four tests leading to both vehicles receiving the Institute's Top Safety Pick ... Continue reading
Ford's U.S. May Sales Up 23 Percent; Sixth Straight Month Ford Sales Increase More Than 20 Percent
Jun 3, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., June 2 -- -- Ford, Lincoln and Mercury May sales totaled 192,253, up 23 percent versus year ago. -- All-new Super Duty powers F-Series pickup to its highest sales month in more than two years; Super Duty sales up 82 percent versus year ago; total F-Series sales up 49 percent -- Record May sales for For ... Continue reading
Subaru Sales Up 35-Percent for May 2010
Jun 3, 2010
- Year-to-date Sales Up More Than 29,000 Units Through the Same Period Last Year - - Subaru Outback, Forester and Legacy Vehicles Break Previous Monthly Records - CHERRY HILL, N.J., June 2 -- Sales for Subaru of America, Inc. continue to climb as the company sold 23,667 vehicles in May 2010 - a 35-percent increase over ... Continue reading
Porsche Reports May 2010 Sales in the U.S.
Jun 2, 2010
ATLANTA--Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars, Cayenne SUVs and the Panamera Gran Turismo in the United States, today announced May sales in the U.S. of 1,873 units compared to the same period last year when it sold 1,979, a decrease of just 5 percent. Overall for May ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Reports Another Strong Month With May 2010 Sales of 19,176
Jun 2, 2010
Sales up 26.7% for the Month and 25.8% Year-to-Date MONTVALE, N.J., June 2 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported May sales of 19,176 vehicles, an increase of 26.7%, continuing the second quarter with a 25.8% increase on a year-to-date basis. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100305/MERCEDES-BENZ-LOGO ) ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Sets All-Time May Record
Jun 2, 2010
Sales Up 20.6 Percent Month Over Month and 14.6 Percent Year to Date All-New 2011 Sorento CUV is Best-Seller for Fifth Consecutive Month IRVINE, Calif., June 2 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the brand's best May sales ever of 31,431 units, a 20.6-percent increase over the same period last year, while surpa ... Continue reading
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