Honda Division Breaks Annual Auto Sales Record in 2014
Jan 5, 2015
Torrance California December 5, 2015; American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today reported record Honda Division sales of 1,373,029 vehicles for 2014 as overall vehicle sales reached 1,540,872 units, the second-best result in company history and an increase of 1.0 percent for the year. AHM light truck sales reached new monthl ... Continue reading
Nissan Reports Record December and 2014 Calendar Year U.S. Sales
Jan 5, 2015
Nissan today announced total U.S. sales for December 2014 of 117,318 units, an increase of 6.9 percent compared to last year and a December record. For calendar year 2014, Nissan set an all-time record with 1,386,895 total U.S. sales, an increase of 11.1 percent over 2013. Nissan Division 2014 calendar year highlights: ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2015
57th consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Annual U.S. sales top 2 million units; best full-year sales since 2006 Chrysler, Jeep®, Ram Truck and FIAT brands each post sales gains in December compared with same month a year ago Jeep brand records best ever December and annual sales Chrysler 200 sales up 187 ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2015
Honda Division sets new annual record with total sales of 1,373,029 vehicles - American Honda sets new light truck sales mark for calendar year and December - Acura Division has best annual sales since 2007, with best-ever month & year for trucks TORRANCE, CA -- Jan. 5, 2015: American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today report ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2015
Ford Motor Company posts best U.S. December sales results since 2005, with 220,671 vehicles sold; Ford remains Americaâs best-selling vehicle brand for fifth straight year Escape has best-ever December performance and record sales for the year; full-year Explorer sales best since 2005 Fusion hits full-year sales r ... Continue reading
Details of Ford Motor Company's December 2014 U.S. Sales Conference Call
Jan 5, 2015
DEARBORN, MI -- January 2, 2015: Ford Motor Company will release its December 2014 U.S. sales results at approximately 9:30 a.m. ET Monday, January 5, 2015. At 10:00 a.m. ET, Erich Merkle, Ford U.S. sales analyst, will host a conference call for the investment community and news media to discuss the results and related ... Continue reading
Jan 4, 2015
* The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) opens next week and cars are now in the forefront instead of video games. Ford and Daimler-Benz CEOs will be at the show. Also at the show will be Volkswagen, Toyota, General Motors, Hyundai, Mazda, Audi, BMW and FCA US LLC. * LCM Automotive and J.D. Power predict the actual total ... Continue reading
BMW Announces Price Adjustment in the US
Jan 3, 2015
BMW of North America today announced a modest inflationary price increase for some Model Year 2015 vehicles, effective January 5th, 2015. The Destination and Handling fee for all models is $950 and is included in the following list for current and new prices. ... Continue reading
GM Redeems All Outstanding Series A Preferred Shares
Jan 2, 2015
General Motors Co. announced today that it has redeemed all 156.1 million outstanding shares of its Series A Preferred Stock from the UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust (UAW VEBA) and Canada Gen Investment Corporation for an aggregate liquidation amount of $3.9 billion, including accumulated dividends. The shares had a ... Continue reading
Dec 31, 2014
PenFed's New Rate Reset Partnership Can Lower Monthly Auto Loan Payments. Through Pentagon Federal Credit Union's (PenFed) new partnership with Rate Reset, eligible members can now extend their current car loan terms up to 24 months. When a member chooses a new term, PenFed will reset the member's rate to that which is ... Continue reading
DEP Extends Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rebate Program
Dec 31, 2014
The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today announced the extension of the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rebate program, which will continue to provide $2,000 rebates for large-battery system plug-in hybrid electric and battery-electric vehicles until June 30, 2015, or until the 500 vehicle benchmark is reached. ... Continue reading
Daimler Trucks Sells Nearly 500,000 Trucks in 2014
Dec 30, 2014
Deliveries above previous year level after eleven months Efforts in all regions offset for partly challenging market conditions Strong position in key markets expanded Technological leadership substantiated with autonomously driving Future Truck 2025 Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard: âOur intense efforts in all regions are p ... Continue reading
Subaru of America Reaches 500,000 Sales Milestone in 2014
Dec 29, 2014
Subaru sales in U.S. top 500,000 for the first time in a calendar year - 500,000th vehicle sold on December 29 - All models contributing to sales increase Subaru of America, Inc. has reached a significant milestone in its history, by retailing 500,000 vehicles in a single calendar year. The milestone caps a remarkable ... Continue reading
Highest December SAAR Since 2006 Projected
Dec 29, 2014
Low gas prices propel SUV and full-size truck sales to close 2014 CHICAGO -- Dec. 29, 2014: Cars.com forecasts December light, new-vehicle sales will hit 1,510,500 units, up 11.3 percent from December 2013 and 16 percent from last month. This marks the highest December unit sales count since December 2006. A SAAR of 16 ... Continue reading
Dec 28, 2014
* The U.S. government essentially closed the books on TARP with a $15.3 billion profit. The Troubled Asset Relief Program was passed in 2008, in the wake of Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy, as the nation's financial system was on the verge of collapse and economists feared another Great Depression. However overall, the aut ... Continue reading
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