Nissan North America Sets New November Sales Record
Dec 3, 2012
Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported record November U.S. sales of 96,197 units versus 85,182 units a year earlier, up 12.9 percent. Nissan Division set a new November record, with sales up 9.8 percent for the month over the prior year at 84,300 units. Sales of Infiniti vehicles were 11,897, up 41.2 percent ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor Sales Outpaces Industry With 17.2 Percent November Sales Increase
Dec 3, 2012
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported November 2012 sales results of 161,695 units, an increase of 17.2 percent compared to the same period last year on both a daily selling rate (DSR) and a raw volume basis. The Toyota Division posted November total sales of 138,976 units, an increase of 17.3 percent ... Continue reading
Porsche Reports 71 Percent Increase in Sales, Best Sales Month Ever
Dec 3, 2012
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars, Cayenne SUVs and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up in the United States, today announced a record November 2012 sales of 3,865 vehicles. This compares to 2,255 vehicles sold last November, for an increase of 71 percent. ... Continue reading
Subaru of America Reports Best November Sales In Company History
Dec 3, 2012
Subaru of America, Inc. today reported 28,206 sales for the month of November, a 60 percent increase over November 2011. The company also announced record-breaking annual sales of 299,788 vehicles which represent a 28 percent increase over 2011 and just 222 vehicles short of achieving 300,000 sales for the first time i ... Continue reading
Lincoln Announces Its New 2013 Campaign: Introducing the Lincoln Motor Company
Dec 3, 2012
Lincoln, the luxury automotive brand, today announced the launch of its new advertising campaign: "Introducing the Lincoln Motor Company." Lincoln was originally called the Lincoln Motor Company in 1922, when Edsel Ford signed the agreement purchasing the company from its founder Henry Leland. During its early years, E ... Continue reading
October Vehicle Sales--International Brands
Dec 3, 2012
The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) today released October 2012 sales figures for the international nameplate automobile industry. AIADA represents America's approximately 10,000 international nameplate franchises whose brands accounted for 55.4 percent of all vehicles sold in the United S ... Continue reading
Dec 3, 2012
A new transmission technology combining the advantages of AMTs and DCTs will be presented at the CTI symposium by Oerlikon Graziano Hybrid transmission with torque infill will help to deliver better vehicle performance and improved emissions ... Continue reading
Fuel Prices - Fuel Prices - Regular Gas 12.3.12
Dec 3, 2012
<p>Regular Gas</p> <p> Current Avg. $3.810</p> Yesterday Avg.$3.813</p> Week Ago Avg. $3.789</p> Month Ago Avg.$3.858</p> Year Ago Avg. Current Avg. $3.810p ... Continue reading
Dec 3, 2012
90-year-old brand poised to reinvent and capture premium automotive market New creative strategy features brand's first-ever Super Bowl ad The Lincoln brand of the Ford Motor Company today announced its intent to once again be a major competitor in the premium automotive marketplace. The company, introduced as The Linc ... Continue reading
Even Santa Would Choose to Drive Rather Than Fly Commercial This Holiday Season
Dec 3, 2012
If Santa didn't have his own private sleigh to fly, he would probably choose to drive this holiday season. Imagine the hassle for Santa to take off his belt and boots in an airport security line, and how much he would have to pay for extra baggage fees. While Santa doesn't have to choose to drive, many more travelers a ... Continue reading
Advanced High-Strength Steel Offers Automakers The Complete Package
Dec 3, 2012
In a new three-part video series about the clear advantages advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) offer to automakers, Lawrence W. Kavanagh, president, the Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), focuses on how steel is able to help automakers meet stri ... Continue reading
Dec 3, 2012
Ford U.S. November small car sales total 26,848 vehicles -- a 76 percent increase compared with last year and the company's strongest November small car sales in 12 years C-MAX Hybrids sales gain momentum with 4,848 vehicles in November, a 52 percent increase compared with October; Ford posts best-ever month for elec ... Continue reading
Dec 3, 2012
The Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA), producer of the Chicago Auto Show, today announced a new endeavor with the Word of Mouth Marketing Association (WOMMA), the official non-profit trade association dedicated to the word of mouth and social media marketing industry. The Chicago Auto Show and WOMMA will coll ... Continue reading
ADEPT Driver Encourages Senior Driver Tune Ups During Older Driver Safety Awareness Week
Dec 3, 2012
ADEPT Driver encourages mature drivers to tune up their driving skills during Older Driver Safety Awareness Week by using Lifelong Driver. "As we get older, we can do a lot of things better than we used to. But chances are, driving is not one of them," said Dr. ... Continue reading
Toyota Donates $300,000 To The Michigan Science Center
Dec 3, 2012
Toyota Technical Center (TTC), a division of Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing North America, Inc. announced a $300,000 donation to the Michigan Science Center. "The Michigan Science Center offers the perfect vehicle for exposing and engaging children in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math a ... Continue reading
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