Vincentric Announces 2015 Fleet Awards
Apr 14, 2015
Vincentric Announces 2015 Fleet Awards; Ford Vans and Ram Trucks Lead the Way BINGHAM FARMS, Michigan April 13th, 2015; The 10th annual Vincentric Best Fleet Value in America⢠awards were announced today, with Ford Motor Company leading the way on the strength of its Transit van line-up and Fiat Chrysler Automobil ... Continue reading
Infiniti Continues Strong Sales Pace
Apr 14, 2015
Record sales globally in Q1 2015 Growth in all regions Q50 sports sedan with more than 50 percent increase HONG KONG -- April 14, 2015: Infinitiâs growth strategy continues to deliver strong sales results. The company had another record quarter with worldwide sales of more than 52,000 vehicles for the first quarte ... Continue reading
Apr 14, 2015
Ford Motor Companyâs overall sales in Europe continued to outpace industry growth in the first quarter of 2015 and the company has now become the European industryâs top commercial vehicle seller.</p> <p>In total, Ford sold 335,100 vehicles in its 20 traditional European markets* in the first three months of ... Continue reading
BMW Group Achieves Best-ever March Sales
Apr 14, 2015
Deliveries increase 9.2% to total 232,556 vehicles - Record first quarter sales, up 8.1% to 526,669 - Balanced growth in all sales regions globally - Strong sales for new BMW models: 2 Series, 4 Series, X5 and X6 - BMW i deliveries top 2,600 in March - MINI records strongest-ever first quarter Deliveries of BMW Group v ... Continue reading
e-smart The Market Leader for the 3rd Time in a Row: Hat trick for the Silent Hero
Apr 13, 2015
STUTTGART -- April 13, 2015: Statistics are boring? Not for smart, because when it comes to new registrations of electric cars in Germany the same name takes first place every year: smart fortwo electric drive. This is a hat trick for the battery-electric two-seater â for the third time in a row it has beaten all ... Continue reading
Over 342 Million Connected Automotive Infotainment Systems to Ship between 2015 and 2020
Apr 13, 2015
LONDON -- April 13, 2015: According to a new ABI Research report, Connected Automotive Infotainment Systems will exhibit a CAGR of 33.8% over the next 5 years, with a rapid expansion in connected navigation and in-car Wi-Fi driving growth. Developed regions, which accounted for over 60% of shipments in 2014, will accou ... Continue reading
Scania Delivers 100 Buses to Taiwan
Apr 13, 2015
Scania will deliver an additional 100 chassis to Taiwanese bus bodybuilder Gen-Chen. The company has worked with Scania since the early 1990s, and in recent years exclusively relies on Scania. âOur customers appreciate Scania Taiwanâs extensive service network that offers the best possible support for their c ... Continue reading
Chaucer To Exit The UK Motor Business; Will Direct All Resources To Lloyd's Specialist Classes
Apr 13, 2015
The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc., today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement through which it will transfer its United Kingdom motor business to Markerstudy Group, a UK-based insurance provider. The transaction will be executed through a 100 percent reinsurance arrangement for prior claim liabilities an ... Continue reading
MINI UK Races into 2015 with Record Sales
Apr 13, 2015
MINI has raced into 2015, posting its strongest quarter one sales figures since the launch of the brand in 2001, with 14,961 cars sold so far this year. The brand recorded a 51 per cent increase in registrations in the first three months of 2015 which follows a record breaking 2014, during which more than 53,900 MINIs ... Continue reading
Apr 13, 2015
MG hit a new sales record in the first quarter of 2015, on the eve of the NEW MG6 going on sale. More new MGs were sold in the first three months of this year than in the whole of 2013 â and the new MG6 doesnât even figure in the record results yet! The 2015 registrations are the best first quarter results si ... Continue reading
BMW Group UK Reports Record Sales in March
Apr 12, 2015
FARNBOROUGH, UK -- April 9, 2015: BMW Group in the UK achieved its best ever sales in March with both BMW and MINI brands setting new UK records. In total 37, 887 BMW and MINI vehicles were registered, an increase of 12 per cent over March 2014. The BMW brand accounted for 26,925 sales and MINI sold 10,962 vehicles, MI ... Continue reading
Infiniti UK Sales are Up 100% in a Year
Apr 12, 2015
Infiniti is continuing its upward trajectory in the UK with 100% year-to-date growth and an impressive 350% improvement on March 2014 sales figures. New-car registration figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders show that Infiniti recorded the fifth largest percentage increase of any manufacturer in t ... Continue reading
Ford UK Posts Best-Ever CV Sales in March
Apr 11, 2015
New all-time CV sales record of 16,497 Fordâs 50th year of commercial vehicle leadership BRENTWOOD, ESSEX UK -- April 09, 2015 â Ford retained clear UK market leadership in March with its commercial vehicle range contributing 16,497 units to the 79,963 total vehicle sales. In its 50th year as UK commercial ve ... Continue reading
GM Names Dhivya Suryadevara Vice President, Finance and Treasurer
Apr 10, 2015
Niharika Taskar Ramdev appointed Chief Financial Officer, GM International DETROIT -- April 10, 2015: General Motors has named Dhivya Suryadevara GM vice president, Finance and Treasurer, effective July 1, replacing Niharika Taskar Ramdev, who has been named chief financial officer for GM International. Suryadevara wil ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Declares Dividend for Second Quarter 2015: $.15 Per Share
Apr 10, 2015
The Board of Directors of Ford Motor Company declared a second quarter dividend of $0.15 per share on the companyâs outstanding Class B and common stock. This is the same level of dividend paid in the first quarter of 2015, and is a 20 percent increase from quarterly dividends paid in 2014. The second quarter divi ... Continue reading
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