Honda Canada Closes Out a Strong First Half of 2014 With Sixth Consecutive Month of Growth
Jul 3, 2014
Combined June sales of 16,185 units by the Honda and Acura divisions of Honda Canada Inc. represented an 8% increase over last yearâs sales. The Honda Automobile Division reported June sales of 14,727 units, up 10% over last year. The Acura Division reported June sales of 1,458 units, down 6% versus last year. ... Continue reading
The New Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Celebrates its First Year of Production
Jul 3, 2014
Around 134.000 units sold since production launched in July 2013 Very high level of production capacity utilization at Düsseldorf and Ludwigsfelde plants Volker Mornhinweg, Head of Mercedes-Benz Vans: âOur customers appreciate the Sprinter. The high demand shows that we have the best van on the market.â Th ... Continue reading
Jul 2, 2014
U.S. auto sales hit levels in June not seen since before the financial crisis that led to the bankruptcy of two American automakers, posting the best annualized figures in eight years. U.S. June sales rose 1.2 percent, beating expectations of a decline of 3 percent, and the seasonally adjusted annualized sales rate hit ... Continue reading
New Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate and New Generation CLS-Class: Driving Pleasure +VIDEO
Jul 2, 2014
The new C-Class Estate and the new generation CLS-Class see Mercedes-Benz extending its portfolio of exclusive lifestyle vehicles from September 2014. What these new models have in common is a clear yet emotional and sporty design along with innovative engineering. Technical features include efficient, new engines and ... Continue reading
AutoNation Announces Reported Retail Sales of 25,450 New Vehicles in June 2014
Jul 2, 2014
Second Quarter Reported Retail New Vehicle Unit Sales Were 81,394, Best Second Quarter Since 2006(1) -- Reported retail new vehicle unit sales in June 2014 increased 1% versus June 2013 -- Reported retail new vehicle unit sales in second quarter 2014 increased 10% versus second quarter 2013 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July ... Continue reading
AIADA: June Auto Sales Continue to Climb, Beat Forecasts
Jul 2, 2014
Washington DC July 2, 2014; June auto sales demonstrated a strong and resilient U.S. market. Results set the industry up for a strong second half of 2014. Brands that saw the greatest growth in June include Audi (up 23.1 percent), Mazda (up 16.5 percent), and Subaru, which enjoyed its best June on record (up 5.4 percen ... Continue reading
Ford India Sold 11,935 Vehicles in June
Jul 2, 2014
Export momentum remains strong with 4,677 vehicles in June 2014 Ford Fiesta introduced in June with striking new looks and greater connectivity including the debut of SYNC® with Ford AppLink⢠Ford India organizes Monsoon Ready Service Camps across the country in June Ford India sustained its sales momentum with ... Continue reading
Maserati Reports Best June Sales in 100 Year History
Jul 2, 2014
Landmark 323% Gain for the First Six Months of 2014 - Best June sales month in the company's history - 228.5% percent sales gains posted in June, compared with same month one year ago - Triple digit sales increases at the midpoint of the year, due to strength of Ghibli and Quattroporte, with 2015 updates arriving soon ... Continue reading
New Toyota Yaris Designed for Wider Customer Appeal
Jul 2, 2014
New grade line-up â Active, Icon Sport and Excel Yaris Hybrid available in Icon and Excel trim 2014 Yaris gains new Toyota Touch 2 multimedia system, with optional Go navigation Available to order now, customer deliveries from August The new 2014 Toyota Yaris introduces a new UK grade structure that is designed to ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Sales Up 13.7 Percent for June and 30.2 Percent in the First Half of 2014
Jul 1, 2014
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) experienced another excellent sales month with June sales of 6,021 units, a 13.7 percent increase over the sales total from June 2013. Mitsubishi Motors sales in the first half of 2014 are up 30.2 year-to-date from the same duration as last year, making this the best first s ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports Vehicle Sales for First Half of 2014
Jul 1, 2014
Camry and Corolla lead their segments in first six months of 2014; Lexus up over 10 percent in June July 01, 2014 TORRANCE, Calif. (July 1, 2014) â Toyota, Scion and Lexus today reported total June 2014 sales results of 201,714 units, an increase of 11.9 percent from June 2013 on a daily selling rate (DSR). On a r ... Continue reading
Jul 1, 2014
BMW brand sales up 11.5 percent MINI brand sales down 18.2 percent BMW Motorcycle sales down 3.4 percent The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported June sales of 35,577 vehicles, an increase of 5.7 percent from the 33,645 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, the BMW Group (BMW and M ... Continue reading
Jul 1, 2014
Honda Civic and Accord post sales of more than 32,000 each in June for increases of 8.7 and 2.1 percent respectively Honda CR-V posts best-ever 6-month sales performance with a gain of 6.1 percent YTD Total Acura truck sales were up 6.1 percent in June Acura MDX claims best-ever 6-month sales performance with an increa ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Reports June 2014 Vehicle Sales
Jul 1, 2014
June sales total 28,827 units Golf GTI delivered 1,927 units for the month, the best month since March 2006 Passat delivered 7,222 units for the month Jetta sedan delivered 10,102 units for the month Tiguan delivered 2,416 units for the month High-mileage, TDI Clean Diesel models accounted for 6,456 units, representing ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reports Best Ever June And Mid-Year Sales
Jul 1, 2014
On the heels of its best month ever, Hyundai Motor America posted its best June ever and the best opening six month period in its 28-year history. Sales of 67,407 were up four percent versus the same period a year ago and up one percent over last year's record performance for the first six months of the year. "As we se ... Continue reading
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