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BMW Group U.S. Reports May 2014 Sales

BMW Group U.S. Reports May 2014 Sales

Record May for BMW Brand BMW i3 charges into the market Strong recovery for MINI brand Woodcliff Lake, NJ – June 3, 2014… The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported May sales of 35,331 vehicles, an increase of 13.3 percent from the 31,174 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-dat ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Motors Reports another Strong Month of Sales in May

Mitsubishi Motors Reports another Strong Month of Sales in May

CYPRESS, CA--June 3, 2014: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) reported another outstanding sales month with May sales of 7,269 units, a 54.2 percent increase over the sales total from May 2013. It was the best May sales total for Mitsubishi Motors in the last three years and also the second-best May sales for ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor America Reports Its Best Month Ever

Hyundai Motor America Reports Its Best Month Ever

Hyundai Motor America just closed its best month ever with May sales of 70,907, up 3.7 percent versus the same period a year ago. "Our excellent spring selling season continued through the month of May with dealerships across the country seeing an increase in customers visiting their showrooms," said Bob Pradzinski, vi ... Continue reading

Mazda today reported May U.S. sales of 29,731 vehicles, representing an increase of 22.5 percent versus last year

Mazda today reported May U.S. sales of 29,731 vehicles, representing an increase of 22.5 percent versus last year

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported May U.S. sales of 29,731 vehicles, representing an increase of 22.5 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through May are up 6.4 percent versus last year, with 130,223 vehicles sold. "Despite the economy being anyone's guess these days, with GDP down and dura ... Continue reading

May 2014 US Auto Sales

May 2014 US Auto Sales

Detroit June3, 2014; Ben Klayman and Paul Lienert writing for Reuters reported that automakers on Tuesday reported higher-than-expected U.S. new car sales in May, underpinning a broader recovery in the U.S. economy. General Motors Co, Ford Motor Co and Chrysler Group beat analysts' expectations, as did Toyota Motor Cor ... Continue reading

Porsche Reports May Sales - Strong U.S. Debut of New Macan

Porsche Reports May Sales - Strong U.S. Debut of New Macan

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche 911, Boxster and Cayman sports cars, Macan and Cayenne SUVs, and the Panamera four-door sports sedan in the United States, today announced May sales of 4,609 vehicles. Mid-May marked the sales start of the 2015 Macan S and Macan Turbo, which a ... Continue reading

Nissan Group Reports May 2014 U.S. Sales

Nissan Group Reports May 2014 U.S. Sales

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for May 2014 of 135,934 units, an increase of 18.8 percent over the prior year and a May record. ... Continue reading

Infiniti Reports U.S. Sales for May 2014

Infiniti Reports U.S. Sales for May 2014

Infiniti: 2014 2013 % Change May Sales 10,376 7,899 31.4 2014 Total Sales 50,767 43,119 17.7 Infiniti today reported U.S. sales of 10,376 luxury vehicles in May, an increase of 31.4 percent versus 7,899 vehicles a year earlier. The new Infiniti Q50 luxury sports sedan saw deliveries of 2,938 vehicles in May, contributi ... Continue reading

GM Reports Best Monthly Sales Since August 2008

GM Reports Best Monthly Sales Since August 2008

General Motors Co. dealers delivered 284,694 vehicles in the United States in May, up 13 percent compared to a year ago, marking the company’s best May in seven years and its best total sales since August 2008. Retail sales – vehicles sold to individual buyers – were up 10 percent while fleet sales were ... Continue reading

Best Ford May Retail Sales in 10 Years Nets Records for Fusion, Escape, Lincoln MKZ; Best Explorer Sales Since July 2005

Best Ford May Retail Sales in 10 Years Nets Records for Fusion, Escape, Lincoln MKZ; Best Explorer Sales Since July 2005

Ford Fusion and Ford Escape establish best-ever monthly sales records Ford Explorer, America’s best-selling midsize utility, has its best sales month since 2005 Lincoln MKZ sets a new sales record for May; all-new Lincoln MKC now on sale Total May U.S. sales up 3 percent with 254,084 vehicles sold; retail sales up ... Continue reading

New-Car Transaction Prices Climb More Than 2 Percent In May 2014, According To Kelley Blue Book

New-Car Transaction Prices Climb More Than 2 Percent In May 2014, According To Kelley Blue Book

The expert analysts at Kelley Blue Book today report the estimated average transaction price (ATP) for light vehicles in the United States was $32,307 in May 2014. New-car prices have increased by $653 (up 2.1 percent) from May 2013, while decreasing $79 (0.2 percent) from last month. "Small and mid-size car share has ... Continue reading

Chrysler Reports May 2014 U.S. Sales Increased 17 Percent; Best May Sales Since 2007

Chrysler Reports May 2014 U.S. Sales Increased 17 Percent; Best May Sales Since 2007

50th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Jeep®, Dodge, Ram Truck and FIAT brands each post sales gains in May compared with same month a year ago Jeep brand sales up 58 percent; best sales month ever for third consecutive month Ram pickup truck sales up 17 percent; best May sales since 2005 FIAT brand sale ... Continue reading

Tata Motors May sales at 37,525, A Decline of 24% Over May 2013

Tata Motors May sales at 37,525, A Decline of 24% Over May 2013

Tata Motors’ total sales (including exports) of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles in May 2014 were 37,525 vehicles, a decline of 24% over 49,304 vehicles sold in May 2013. The company’s domestic sales of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles for May 2014 were 34,334 nos., 24% decline over 45,430 nos. so ... Continue reading

Ford India Sells 12,288 Vehicles in May, Up 105 Percent

Ford India Sells 12,288 Vehicles in May, Up 105 Percent

Ford India May domestic wholesales reach 6,053 vehicles, up 51 percent from a year earlier Export momentum remains strong with 6,235 vehicles in May Ford India reopen bookings of its most awarded, urban SUV Ford EcoSport Ford India more than doubled its sales in May, selling 12,288 vehicles in combined domestic wholesa ... Continue reading

Average automotive loan term reaches record high of 66 months; loans with terms 73-84 months grew by 27.6 percent

Average automotive loan term reaches record high of 66 months; loans with terms 73-84 months grew by 27.6 percent

Experian Automotive today announced that loan terms continued to lengthen, with the average automotive loan term reaching 66 months for the first time. According to Experian Automotive's latest State of the Automotive Finance Market report, loan terms in the first quarter of 2014 reached the highest level since the com ... Continue reading

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