Aug 3, 2009
- Mercedes-Benz USA Records July Sales of 16,228 - smart USA Records 1,418 Sales in July NEW YORK, Aug. 3 -- Daimler AG today reported sales for the Mercedes-Benz Cars division in the U.S. (Mercedes-Benz and smart combined) of 17,646 units, a decline of 24 percent compared to July 2008. All sales figures in this releas ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces Record July Sales
Aug 3, 2009
All-new Soul and Forte Support Brand in Surpassing Previous Record July IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 3 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced July sales of 29,345 units, up 9.3 percent from June and year-to-date sales of 176,749 total units. Soul sales increased more than 2,000 units from June and Forte posted strong firs ... Continue reading
Il Nuovo (Chrysler) Fiat 500 Hits Motor City - GREAT VIDEOS
Aug 3, 2009
By Bruce Hubbard Senior Contributor The Auto Channel Detroit Bureau Detroit August 3, 2009; Every since this years Geneva auto show where the new FIAT 500c was shown with Elle Macpherson I have wanted to check it out again. In Grosse Pointe and Detroit I had the pleasure. The new 500C reminds me not of their first smal ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Reports July 2009 Sales Increase
Aug 3, 2009
CYPRESS, Calif., Aug. 3 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today announced July 2009 sales of 4,487, an increase of 11.1 percent over June sales, and year-to-date sales of 31,314. MMNA posted its third consecutive month of increased sales. July's volume leader was the fuel-efficient Lancer, with 1,712 sold, up 2 ... Continue reading
U.S. Auto Industry - July 2009 Sales Results Scorecard by Auto Groups
Aug 3, 2009
CHICAGO, Aug 3, 2009; Reuters compiled the following list of U.S. sales and market shares of cars and light trucks listed by auto groups and their wholly owned subsidiaries for July versus the same year-earlier month and for the year-to-date. Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate. ... Continue reading
U.S. Auto Sales Bolstered by Buyer Rush for Cash for Clunkers Opportunity
Aug 3, 2009
DETROIT/PARIS August 3, 2009; Kevin Krolicki and Helen Massy-Beresford writing for Reuters reported that U.S. auto sales jumped to their highest level of 2009 in July as Americans rushed to take advantage of a government incentive to trade in old cars and trucks, raising hopes the battered sector is poised for a recove ... Continue reading
Subaru of America, Inc. Announces Sales Results for Best Month Ever
Aug 3, 2009
- The Company Posted a 34-Percent Increase in Sales for July - CHERRY HILL, N.J., Aug. 3 -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced that it had its best sales month ever with a 34-percent increase in sales in July. The company sold 21,839 units this July versus 16,271 units in July 2008 and had a 4-percent gain year-ov ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Announces July Sales - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 3, 2009
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 3 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported sales for July of 71,847 units versus 95,319 units a year ago, a decrease of 24.6 percent. Sales of Nissan Division vehicles decreased 24.8 percent, while sales of Infiniti vehicles decreased by 23.3 percent. Combined sales for Nissan and Infini ... Continue reading
Audi Outperforms U.S. Import Luxury Sector in July 2009 Sales - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 3, 2009
- TDI clean diesel technology constitutes a substantial 28% of total Audi Q7 July sales - High demand for the Audi Q5 continues with sales of 1,023 vehicles in July - The Audi A8 and Audi A3 are among models that set a 2009 monthly record HERNDON, Va., Aug 3, 2009 - Audi today announced it sold 6,407 vehicles in the U. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Reports July 2009 Sales - Sales Up Substantially
Aug 3, 2009
Sales up substantially as dealers take in 22 percent 'Clunkers' Company delivers 7th straight year-over-year monthly retail market share increase FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 3 -- Hyundai Motor America today announced July sales of 45,553 units, a 21 percent increase over last month and 12 percent increase compared wi ... Continue reading
American Suzuki Reports July 2009 Sales
Aug 3, 2009
BREA, Calif.--American Suzuki: JULY CYTD 2009 2008 MTD VS. MTD PRIOR YR. 2009 2008 YTD VS. YTD PRIOR YR. GRAND VITARA: 731 1,256 -42% 4,877 8,477 -42% XL7: 261 1,812 -86% 3,408 18,885 -82% EQUATOR: 438 0 0% 1,400 0 0% SX4: 1,985 2,595 -24% 12,612 20,605 -39% FORENZA/RENO: 92 2,439 -96% 3,607 16,303 -78% TOTAL: 3,507 8, ... Continue reading
Aug 3, 2009
TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 3 -- Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., today reported that July vehicle sales hit a new monthly high for the year and jumped 27.7 percent compared to June 2009. Sales of 174,872 vehicles trailed year ago levels and were down 11.4 percent from last July, on a daily selling rate basis. The CARS pro ... Continue reading
Acura Announces July Sales Results
Aug 3, 2009
Low Inventory Impacts Acura Sales TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 3 -- The TL performance luxury sedan continued to top the leaderboard for Acura, logging 3,309 sales, and despite low inventory, the top three Acura models posted month-over-month sales increases for July. Total Acura sales tallied 8,662 vehicles, down 32.5 perce ... Continue reading
American Honda July Sales Top 114,000
Aug 3, 2009
Civic and CR-V post gains as company posts highest monthly sales result to date for 2009 TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 3 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted total July vehicle sales of 114,690, a decline of 17.3 percent compared to July 2008 results, the company reported today. American Honda year-to-date sales of 645,4 ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Reports July 2009 U.S. Sales Increases
Aug 3, 2009
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 3 -- -- Chrysler Group LLC total sales up 30 percent compared with previous month -- Five vehicles set new monthly sales records for July -- Jeep Patriot sales increase 134 percent compared with previous year -- Dodge Caliber sales up 63 percent versus July 2008 -- Chrysler PT Cruiser sales up ... Continue reading
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