Jun 3, 2015
AutoNation Celebrates the Sale of its 10 Millionth Vehicle - Only Automotive Retailer in History to Reach Milestone FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 3, 2015 -- AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that it reported to automotive manufacturers, based on their respective sales transaction r ... Continue reading
Scorching May Auto Sales Beat Expectations
Jun 3, 2015
International Nameplate Dealers Announce Monthly Sales Alexandria, VA -- June 3, 2015: The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) today released May 2015 sales figures for the international nameplate automobile industry. AIADA represents Americaâs approximately 10,000 international nameplate ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports May 2015 Sales
Jun 2, 2015
Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 4.7 percent in May for a total of 31,003 compared to 29,602 vehicles sold in May, 2014. The summer driving season is getting underway and judging by the record May for BMW its clear the demand is still strong for new cars across the U.S. said Ludwig Willisch, President and CE ... Continue reading
Porsche Reports May 2015 Sales
Jun 2, 2015
U.S. Porsche dealers sell 4,268 vehicles in May ATLANTA -- June 2, 2015: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor in the United States of Porsche 918 Spyder, 911, Boxster and Cayman sports cars, Macan and Cayenne SUVs, and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up, today announced May 2015 sa ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Achieves Fifth Record Month Of 2015 With 29,583 Units In May, Up 11.1%
Jun 2, 2015
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported best-ever May sales volumes for the Mercedes-Benz brand at 29,583, an 11.1% increase from 26,617 in May 2014. Sprinter sales totaled 2,769 for the month, up 22.3%, combining with 837 units at smart for a May total of 33,189 for MBUSA. Year-to-date, Mercedes-Benz delivered 136,92 ... Continue reading
Subaru Records Record Sales in May 2015
Jun 2, 2015
Subaru of America, Inc. today reported record sales for May 2015 totaling 49,561 vehicles, a 12.2 percent gain over May 2014. The company also reported year-to-date sales of 228,083 vehicles, a 16 percent gain over the same period in 2014. ... Continue reading
New Vehicle Loans - Longer Terms Larger Amounts
Jun 2, 2015
auto loans rising longer terms.. consumers getting intercoursed ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports Second-Best May Since 1996
Jun 2, 2015
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported May U.S. sales of 29,606 vehicles, representing a decrease of 0.4 percent versus last year. Through May, Mazda has sold 131,773 vehicles year-to-date. Key May 2015 sales notes: Mazda's outstanding sixth-generation vehicles (Mazda3, Mazda6, CX-5) have combined YTD sa ... Continue reading
Thinking of Leasing? Join The Crowd
Jun 2, 2015
Record Number of Americans Leasing Autos Washington DC June 2, 2015; The AIADA online newsletter reported that with new vehicle prices climbing to all-time highs, a record number of Americans are turning to leases in a bid to keep monthly payments as low as possible, reports CNBC. "The difference between a monthly paym ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Reports May US Sales -- Up 8% Over 2014
Jun 2, 2015
Volkswagen Reports May US Sales today reported sales of 34,758 units delivered in May 2015.<br /> <br /> The all-new Golf family of vehicles continued to find success in the market. In May, Golf family sales totaled 6,308 units, marking the best May for the Golf family since 2000. The e-Golf delivered 410 units f ... Continue reading
Infiniti Reports U.S. Sales for May 2015
Jun 2, 2015
Infiniti today reported sales of 10,474 vehicles in the U.S. during May, an increase of 0.9 percent versus the prior year. Sales of the Q50 sports sedan were up 102.1 percent year-over-year, the best May sales performance since the models introduction. Deliveries of the 2015 Q70 luxury performance sedan and Q70L long ... Continue reading
Sales Records For Mirage, Outlander Sport Lead Mitsubishi Motors To Best May In Seven Years
Jun 2, 2015
Total sales up 31.7 percent from last May - Best-ever sales month for Outlander Sport - Best-ever sales month for new Mirage - 15th consecutive month of year-over-year sales increase CYPRESS, CA --June 2, 2015: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) achieved its 15th consecutive month of year-over-year sales incr ... Continue reading
Toyota Is No. 1 Retail Brand In May 2015
Jun 2, 2015
Toyota division posted May 2015 sales of 212,908 units, down 1.6 percent on a volume basis and up 2.2 percent on a DSR basis. <br> <br> "Strong May results boosted the industry to the best sales pace since last summer,” said Bill Fay, Toyota Division group vice president and general manager. "To ... Continue reading
Jun 2, 2015
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today reported May 2015 Honda and Acura vehicle sales of 154,593 units, with Honda light trucks gaining 10.6 percent on sales of 63,979 units and Acura sedans increasing 43.5 percent on sales of 6,278 vehicles. Month-to-month American Honda total sales were up 1.3 percent year-over-year, ... Continue reading
New-Car Transaction Prices Up More Than 4 Percent On Truck, SUV Demand
Jun 2, 2015
Domestic Brands Profit Most from Truck, Utility Lineups; Interest Rate Hikes Could Disrupt Sales and Average Transaction Prices IRVINE, CA -- June 2, 2015: The analysts at Kelley Blue Book today report the estimated average transaction price (ATP) for light vehicles in the United States was $33,363 in May 2015. New-car ... Continue reading
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