2016 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Complete Specs and Prices
Feb 24, 2015
The Mitsubishi i-MiEV â America's most affordable electric vehicle â offers distinctive styling, a space-efficient interior and an EPA-rated "fuel" economy of 126 MPGe. Every i-MiEV includes a 16 kWh lithium-ion battery pack, CHAdeMO DC quick charge port, heated front seats and side mirrors, and aluminum whee ... Continue reading
Daimler Trucks Expects Continued Success in 2015
Feb 23, 2015
Significant increase in sales and profit expected for 2015 Technological leadership, global presence and consistent implementation of platforms forms basis for further profitable growth Strong increase in operating profit (EBIT) by 18% in 2014 , RoS at 6.4% With sales of almost 500,000 trucks in 2014 target for 2015 vi ... Continue reading
Portia/UCLA Study Reveals Millennials' Views on Cars and Mobility
Feb 20, 2015
Refutes Myth that Millennials Donât Want to Own Cars; Tesla and VW Are Top Brands LONG BEACH, CA -- February 20, 2015: A new research study by Portia Consulting and the University of California, Los Angeles sheds light on the surprising attitudes, preferences and behaviors of millennials about cars and mobility. T ... Continue reading
New-Vehicle Retail Sales in February Expected to Cross the Million Mark
Feb 20, 2015
New-vehicle retail and total sales in February 2015 are expected to reach their highest levels for the month since 2002, according to a monthly sales forecast developed jointly by J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. Retail Light-Vehicle Sales New-vehicle retail sales in February 2015 are projected to reach 1,033,100 units, ... Continue reading
Saleen Automotive Posts Third Quarter Results +VIDEO
Feb 20, 2015
CORONA, CA Feb 17, 2015) - Saleen Automotive, Inc. an American specialty manufacturer of high performance vehicles, technical performance parts, lifestyle accessories and apparel, is pleased to provide the market with its results for the three and nine months ended December 31, 2014. The Company's full report on Form 1 ... Continue reading
Ally Anticipating Loss Of GM Lease Biz - CEO
Feb 20, 2015
Detroit February 19, 2015; Peter Rudegeair writing for Reuters reported in an exclusive report that - Ally Financial Inc (ALLY.N) is taking steps to replace its remaining exclusive leasing deals with General Motors Co (GM.N), betting that the largest U.S. carmaker will eventually finish taking that business in-house, t ... Continue reading
Volvo: Truck Deliveries in January 2015
Feb 19, 2015
Deliveries from the Volvo Groupâs (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) truck operations in January 2015 amounted to 13,055 vehicles. This was a decrease of 4% compared with the year-earlier month. Volvo Group Deliveries in North America increased by 14% in January thanks to a continuously high demand due to fleet renewal and a ... Continue reading
Revenue from Electric Vehicle Charging Services is Expected to Reach $2.9 Billion Annually by 2023
Feb 19, 2015
Automakers and utilities are taking the lead in financing and building out EV charging networks, report concludes BOULDER, Colo.--A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the global market for PEV charging equipment sales and charging services, including global market forecasts for residential and commercial chargi ... Continue reading
AutoPacific Forecasts Three More Years of Growth for U.S. Light Vehicle Sales
Feb 19, 2015
AutoPacific today officially announced its forecast for 2015 U.S. light vehicle sales. Predicting a 547,000 unit increase over 2014, AutoPacific forecasts a 2015 year-end total just shy of 17 million units. If sales reach the forecast, it will mark the highest sales year since 2006. "U.S. sales recovery has been steady ... Continue reading
Total Outstanding Auto Loan Balances Remain at High Levels--$886 Billion
Feb 19, 2015
Subprime and deep subprime market share remain at low levels Analysis also shows 30- and 60-day delinquencies remain relatively flat SCHAUMBURG, IL - Feb. 19, 2015: Experian Automotive today announced that the total outstanding balance on open automotive loans continued to rise in the fourth quarter of 2014, reaching a ... Continue reading
Tax for Florida CarShare Customers Cut in Half
Feb 19, 2015
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Feb. 19, 2015 -- Car-sharing customers in Florida are now paying a $1 per-use tax â half the rate paid in 2014. Enterprise Holdings â owner and operator of the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and Alamo Rent A Car brands â opposes all discriminatory excise taxes that target c ... Continue reading
Certified Pre-Owned Car Sales at All-Time High
Feb 18, 2015
Certified pre-owned (CPO) car sales are at an all-time high, say analysts at Edmunds.com. In the company's latest Used Vehicle Market Report, available atedmunds.com/industry-center/, Edmunds.com analysts noted that in 2014 CPO sales hit an all-time high of 2.3 million -- even though it was not a record year for used c ... Continue reading
Feb 18, 2015
Feb 18, 2015 Accord was again the most popular car in America1 in 2014 based on retail registrations Civic finished 2014 more than 44,000 units ahead of its nearest competitor2 CR-V was the #1 SUV in America and best-selling SUV of the decade3 Retail car buyers choose Odyssey more than any other minivan in America4 Fin ... Continue reading
Feb 18, 2015
New analysis by Equifax Economists shows the median consumer credit score increased by 52 ATLANTA, Feb. 18, 2015 -- Equifax Inc. , a global information solutions company, today released its latest Economic Trends Commentary, "Subprime Auto Loans: A Second Chance at Economic Opportunity," which examines two groups of co ... Continue reading
January 2015 Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Sales in Europe
Feb 17, 2015
FCA closed January with European sales up 5.8% year-over-year to more than 63,500 vehicles. The Group outpaced the industry in nearly every major market with sales increasing 11.3% in Italy, 4.0% in Germany, 9.9% in France and 45.1% in Spain. The Jeep brand posted another strong monthly performance with sales up 164% y ... Continue reading
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