Jaguar Land Rover Canada Donates $1.4 Million to Canadian Cancer Society
Jun 16, 2015
On Saturday, Lindsay Duffield, President of Jaguar Land Rover Canada joined Stephen Baron, Chair of the Canadian Cancer Society National Board and Pamela Fralick, President and CEO of the Canadian Cancer Society, to hand over a donation in the amount of $1.4 million. The donation is going toward the Inuit Cancer Projec ... Continue reading
Isuzu and GM Enter Commercial Vehicle Collaboration Agreement in the U.S.
Jun 15, 2015
General Motors Co. and Isuzu Motors (TSE 7202) have reached an agreement on a U.S. commercial vehicle collaboration, allowing Isuzu to strengthen its product lineup and GM to expand its commercial vehicle portfolio. Isuzu will produce low cab forward models for GM, based off of the Isuzu N-Series. The vehicles will be ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Delivers 4.2 Million Vehicles in May
Jun 15, 2015
The Volkswagen Group delivered 4.20 (January-May 2014: 4.19; +0.3 per cent) million vehicles from January to May. “Deliveries so far this year have been characterised by mixed market trends. Even with their broad range of young and eco-friendly models, the Volkswagen Group brands are not entirely immune to this s ... Continue reading
UAW-Ford Donates $1.8 Million for State-of-the-Art Baseball Field
Jun 15, 2015
UAW-Ford today celebrated the opening of a newly remodeled ballpark in Detroit, dedicated to the late William Clay Ford Sr. The state-of-the-art field includes renovated pitching and batting cages, new bleachers, a digitized scoreboard, scenic landscaping, new lighting and restrooms. ... Continue reading
The Price Per Gallon - Why? Who? When?
Jun 12, 2015
Retail gasoline prices are among the most recognizable price points in American commerce. And with good reason: Gasoline purchases account for approximately 5% of consumer spending. The U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts that the average U.S. household will spend about $2,000 for gasoline in 2015. At the ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand delivered 2.5 Million Vehicles from January to May this Year
Jun 12, 2015
The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand delivered 2.48 (January-May 2014: 2.55; -3.0 per cent) million vehicles from January to May this year. 499,500 (May 2014: 531,100; -5.9 per cent) vehicles were handed over to customers in May. Commenting on the latest figures, Christian Klingler, Board Member for Sales and Marketing ... Continue reading
BMW Group Sales Continue to Grow in May
Jun 12, 2015
- Deliveries up 5.9% in May to total 188,287 - Year-to-date sales total 890,937, up 7.7% - Over 10,000 BMW i vehicles sold so far in 2015 - MINI sales increase by more than 25% in year-to-date - Sales increase in all regions globally MUNICH -- June 12, 2015: Deliveries of BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand vehicles increa ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Invests $1 Million in Education, Community Programs for Northern California
Jun 11, 2015
Ford Motor Company is expanding its commitment to Northern California by launching a new philanthropic initiative with local dealers that will include $1 million of investments focused on middle school education, disaster relief and driving safety. Ford will focus on improving opportunities for middle school student su ... Continue reading
GM Leads Study Charting Most American-Made Vehicles
Jun 11, 2015
For the third consecutive year, Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac vehicles lead the Made in America Automotive Index, produced by American Universitys Kogod School of Business. The Buick Enclave, Cadillac CTS, Chevrolet Corvette, GMC Acadia and Acadia Denali and Chevrolet Traverse all tied for No. 1, while 18 ot ... Continue reading
American Honda Finance Corporation Sponsors Junior Achievement to Promote Teen Financial Literacy
Jun 11, 2015
$1.8 Million Sponsorship Will Include Awareness Campaign to Help Educate Teens About the Financial Responsibilities of Vehicle Ownership COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., June 10, 2015 -- Junior Achievement USA® (JA) announced today a sponsorship from American Honda Finance Corporation (AHFC) to redevelop the JA Personal Finan ... Continue reading
Nissan Altima Once Again Most Popular Vehicle Among CarMax Shoppers
Jun 10, 2015
Second annual CarMax Used Car Shopping Report reveals popular add-on and upgrade features RICHMOND, Va.--The Nissan Altima was the No. 1 choice for used car shoppers at CarMax for the second year in a row, according to the companyâs 2015 Used Car Shopping Report published today. Data from the nationâs largest ... Continue reading
FCA Announces Signing of a 4.8 Billion Euros Syndicated Revolving Credit Facility
Jun 10, 2015
LONDON -- June 9, 2015: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. ("FCA") announced today that it has entered into a â¬4.8 billion syndicated revolving credit facility ("RCF") with a group of twelve bookrunner banks. The RCF will be available for general corporate purposes and working capital needs of the Group, and will repl ... Continue reading
GM Annual Stockholders Meeting Preliminary Voting Results
Jun 9, 2015
DETROIT General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) today announced at its annual meeting of stockholders the preliminary voting results representing 85 percent of eligible votes. ... Continue reading
Japanese Automakers Boost U.S. Investment and Reach Record-High Employment
Jun 9, 2015
New Data Demonstrates JAMA Membersâ Strong Commitment to Manufacturing in America WASHINGTON -- June 08, 2015: Today, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) USA office released new 2014 data showing a significant increase in Japanese automakersâ economic contributions to the United States. The ... Continue reading
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