Delivery of 2500th Setra Double-Decker Coach
Jun 9, 2015
Italian coach operator "Autolinee Marino" has taken delivery of the 2500th Setra double-decker coach to be manufactured in Neu-Ulm. The S 431 DT is also the 250th vehicle of its type to feature a Euro VI engine. The milestone coach, fitted with 80 "Setra Voyage Plus" seats and two club tables, ... Continue reading
National Car Rental Extends Summer Promotion
Jun 9, 2015
Ten Percent Discount on Weekly and Weekend Summer Car Rentals Available for an Additional 30 days ST. LOUIS -- June 9, 2015: Due to an overwhelmingly positive response, National Car Rental is extending its summer promotion for an additional 30 days. Last month, National, a premium, internationally recognized brand serv ... Continue reading
Ram Truck Announces Pricing for 2015 Ram 1500 Rebel and Ram 1500 Laramie Limited
Jun 9, 2015
Ram 1500 Rebel makes a statement with increased ride height, standard 33-inch tires, skid plates, tow hooks and unique interior starting at $42,790 Chrome accents, prominent badges, Argento wood and premium leather are key ingredients of new Ram 1500 Laramie Limited with a starting price of $50,675 -- The Ram 1500 cont ... Continue reading
Toyota Manufacturing UK Achieves Record Production
Jun 8, 2015
Burnaston factory achieves unprecedented simultaneous start of production for new Auris and Avensis Toyota Manufacturing UK meets the challenge of planning and delivering two new models at the same time Strategic planning and commitment of workforce and suppliers help meet a challenge unprecedented in Toyota outside Ja ... Continue reading
Record Sales for Compact Cars and SUVs from Mercedes-Benz
Jun 8, 2015
Mercedes-Benz handed over 151,135 vehicles to customers in May, 12.8% more than in the same month of the previous year. The brand with the star also recorded a double-digit sales increase since the beginning of the year with deliveries rising by 13.6% to 728,809 vehicles. "With the GLC, which celebrates its world premi ... Continue reading
Nutson's Automotive News Review - Week of June 1-7, 2015
Jun 7, 2015
Nutson's Automotive News Review - Week of June 1-7, 2015 ... Continue reading
Volvo Sells Remaining Holding in the Listed Indian Company Eicher Motors Limited
Jun 7, 2015
The Volvo Group (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) has sold its remaining holding in the listed Indian automotive manufacturer, Eicher Motors Limited. The sale corresponds to 1,005,610 shares with a total value of approximately SEK 2.2 billion. The divestment of shares has no effect on ownership or the development of the long-stan ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi UK Sales More Than Double
Jun 7, 2015
Sales of Mitsubishi vehicles in the UK have more than doubled compared to the same period last year, according to SMMT figures released today. For the calendar year through May 2015, Mitsubishi Motors (UK) passenger car sales are up 133 per cent, against an overall increase in the market of 5.7 per cent. The company is ... Continue reading
New Month of Consolidation for Maserati in Europe
Jun 5, 2015
Maserati sales show consistently positive results, leading to 122 new units registered in the UK in May, for a total of 645 cars since the start of the year and an increase of 50% compared to the same period in 2014. Among the other European markets Italy excels and, alongside the UK, contributes to the achievement of ... Continue reading
2015 Hyundai Genesis Lures 2015 Equus Buyers
Jun 4, 2015
Washington DC June 3, 2015; The AIADA news letter reported that sales of most models in Hyundai's U.S. lineup are in the black this year, so the Equus' 45.5 percent decline through May stands out. While it always has been the higher-volume model of the brand's two near-luxury sedans, a newer, more luxurious and less-ex ... Continue reading
Jun 4, 2015
Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, (VCNA) reported U.S. sales of 5,023 units, holding steady compared to May 2014. Year-to-date sales remain similar to last year. May 2015 was the second month of recorded registrations for the all new XC90, with 741 during that time. Sales for the XC60 remained strong, with 1,707 units ... Continue reading
Milestone for Mercedes-Benz Vans in Russia: 10,000 Sprinter Classic produced in Nischni Nowgorod
Jun 4, 2015
It is a milestone for Mercedes-Benz Vans in Russia: just one and a half years after the start of production in September 2013, the 10,000th Sprinter Classic has rolled off the assembly line in Nischni Nowgorod. In 2014 a record figure of 6600 vehicles were sold. This makes the Sprinter Classic the most popular van from ... Continue reading
UK Pricing and Specs for the Renault Kadjar
Jun 4, 2015
Renaults new C-segment crossover, the All-New Kadjar, will be priced from just £17,995 when it reaches UK showrooms in September this year. Kadjar, which was revealed at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2015, will complement Renaults hugely successful B-segment crossover, Captur. Kadjar is being offered in an 18-ver ... Continue reading
Buick Achievers Announces $1.18 Million in Scholarships
Jun 4, 2015
First four-year graduates get degrees as GM Foundation grants top $28 million DETROIT -- June 4, 2015: The first four-year recipients to benefit from the Buick Achievers Scholarship Program are receiving their degrees this year as the General Motors Foundation today announced nearly $1.2 million in new scholarships of ... Continue reading
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