Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban Demand Exceeding Expectations
May 8, 2014
The all-new 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban are once again proving why they are the segment leaders with demand for the updated SUVs outpacing expectations. Chevrolet created the SUV segment with the Suburban in 1935, and has been the sales leader in the full-size SUV market ever since. Today, the average turn rate, ... Continue reading
Ford China April Sales Up 29%, Year-to-Date Sales Increase 41%
May 8, 2014
Ford China sold 96,829 vehicles in April, up 29%; year-to-date sales reach 368,150 vehicles, up 41%; Changan Ford Automobile sold 68,119 vehicles in April, up 29%; year-to-date sales reach 263,317 vehicles, up 46%; Jiangling Motors Corporation sold 25,459 vehicles in April up 23%; year-to-date sales reach 92,584 vehicl ... Continue reading
Porsche has delivered 55,000 vehicles to customers in the first four months
May 8, 2014
Porsche AG has again boosted its worldwide deliveries to customers in April 2014: with 16,300 vehicles sold, the sports car maker bettered the successful figures of the same month last year by seven percent. From January to April of this year, Porsche delivered 55,000 new cars to customers (+ 5.2 %). The four door spor ... Continue reading
International Automakers Now Account for 45% of U.S. Auto Production and 59% of U.S. Vehicle Sales
May 8, 2014
New Report Highlights How International Automakers are Redefining the American Auto Industry WASHINGTON, DC (May 8) / PRNewswire / â The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) together with the Association of Global Automakers (Global Automakers) today released an economic impact report show ... Continue reading
MG leads growth in UK industry in 2014
May 8, 2014
Fastest growing brand in UK in April and year to date 5 year worry-free package on MG6GT and Magnette £99 per month 0% APR finance available on MG3 3Time MG celebrating 90th anniversary at Silverstone on 21June Results due to great value of MG3, MG6 and major expansion of UK dealer network Longbridge: UK, 7 May 2014 ... Continue reading
May 8, 2014
Isuzu UK has just had another record breaking month by achieving its best ever April sales result with its award winning D-Max. With 389 vehicles registered, it represents a 50% increase over the same month last year. The Japanese pick-up only brand was also the number one in private and retail sales as it continues to ... Continue reading
PEUGEOT is 2014's most improved manufacturer in Auto Express Driver Power Survey
May 8, 2014
Five entries inside top 50 âBest Carâ ranking RCZ voted âBest Sports Carâ Honours for Peugeot 2008, 508 and 5008 More than 50,000 car owners canât be wrong, and in this yearâs Auto Express Driver Power Survey theyâve given a massive thumbs up to PEUGEOT and its completely refreshed ra ... Continue reading
UK customers can place their orders for the new Volkswagen Golf SV
May 8, 2014
From today, 7 May, UK customers can place their orders for the new Volkswagen Golf SV, which packs in all the advanced technology of the award-winning Golf hatchback range, but in a larger, even more practical body. Prices start at £18,875 (OTR RRP) and first UK deliveries are expected on 22 July. The Golf SV is the ... Continue reading
The Ford Fiesta remains the UKs best selling car for April
May 7, 2014
UK market leader Ford recorded year-over-year increases in its total vehicle sales and share in April and extended its sales lead over its nearest rival to more than 11,000 units. According to the official April sales figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT): Ford leads UK market: total vehicl ... Continue reading
BMW Group revenues rise to 18.24 billion in first quarter
May 7, 2014
Profit before financial result rises to ⬠2.09 billion Group profit before tax climbs to ⬠2.17 billion Group net profit increases to ⬠1.46 billion BMW Group reaffirms targets for full year 2014 Munich. First-quarter sales volume, revenues and earnings were all up on the previous year, underpinning the ... Continue reading
Audi successful in first quarter
May 6, 2014
The Audi Group is again on track for success in the new fiscal year: With over 412,000 deliveries of the Audi brand, the company has enjoyed its best first quarter ever. In the first three months of the current fiscal year, the Ingolstadt carmaker generated revenue of ⬠12,951 million and an operating profit of â ... Continue reading
Volvo Car Group announces April retail sales
May 6, 2014
Volvo Carsâ global sales up 10.5 per cent â continued growth in key markets Global sales of 37,256 cars, up 10.5 per cent versus April last year China sales up 39,7 per cent in April Year-to-date sales of 145,426 cars, an increase of 9.7 per cent versus 2013 Global sales at Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) contin ... Continue reading
Impala Sees 113 Percent Retail Segment Share Growth
May 5, 2014
Chevroletâs redesigned 2014 Impala sedan has gained nearly 8 percentage points of retail market share since launch â measuring 14.7 percent at the end of the first quarter compared to 6.9 percent a year earlier when the cars first arrived in dealerships. In addition to the 113 percent year-over-year growth, t ... Continue reading
Ford Sells 500,000th EcoBoost Engine for F-150 As Customer Preference Shifts to V6 Engines
May 5, 2014
More than 56 million gallons of gasoline have been saved as Ford truck customers are choosing V6 EcoBoost® engines â more than all the fuel savings of electric and plug-in electric vehicles ever sold Since 2010, Ford accounts for 91 percent of industry growth in V6 truck sales; all-new 2015 Ford F-150 will feat ... Continue reading
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