Sales of GM Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Rise 9 percent in May 2011
Jun 1, 2011
DETROIT, June 1, 2011 -- Chevrolet Cruze retail sales surge 150 percent Combined GMC Terrain, Chevrolet Equinox retail sales rise 58 percent  Buick and GMC retail sales rise for 20th successive month Cadillac retail sales up 16th month in a row; Chevrolet's up for 9th consecutive month General Motors dealers in the U ... Continue reading
Confused.com Uncover the Nation's Amorous Auto Habits
May 28, 2011
CARDIFF, Wales, May 27, 2011 -- Confused.com has revealed that almost half* of male drivers in the UK admit that they have got frisky in their car, and almost 30% of women admit this too. However, having an argument is a more likely pursuit, with nearly 60% of men and almost 63% of women fighting with their loved ones ... Continue reading
New Crash Tests from IIHS: Small Cars Improve and Top Performers also are Fuel Sippers
May 26, 2011
Six of 13 small cars recently evaluated by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety earn the TOP SAFETY PICK award, and none earn a poor rating in any of 4 tests. This is a turnaround from a few years ago when small cars struggled to earn top safety ratings. The new tests include hybrids and gasoline-only models that ... Continue reading
Compare EPA MPG Estimates With Real World Owner Shared MPG
May 26, 2011
FYI: Rank cars and trucks by MPG FYI: Find Your Exact Fuel Costs For 1997-2011 Vehicles Fuel Economy.Gov is a U.S. government web site that has created very useful tools and collected useful and surprising MPG data. Below you will find comparisons of the EPA estimated MPG compared to the MPG of drivers like you. In thi ... Continue reading
AutoNation Celebrates the Sale of 8 Millionth Vehicle
May 24, 2011
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 24, 2011 -- AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that it will celebrate the sale of its eight millionth vehicle, an automotive retail industry first, at the grand opening of Honda of Dulles on May 24, 2011. Mike Jackson, Chairman and Chief Executive Office ... Continue reading
Most Fuel Efficient Vehicles Named By NADAguides
May 24, 2011
COSTA MESA, Calif., May 24, 2011 -- News Highlights With the national average fuel price currently at $3.85, NADAguides, the leading online provider of vehicle pricing and information, has named the Most Fuel Efficient Vehicles currently on the market ââ¬â helping consumers make an educated purchase decisio ... Continue reading
May 23, 2011
DETROIT, May 23, 2011 -- There's good news for the US Big Three automakers and not so good news for the Big Three Japanese automakers in the 11th annual study of working relations between the six North American automakers and their suppliers. Â As a group, the US auto-makers continue to show steady improvement, and th ... Continue reading
Superior Industries International Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
May 22, 2011
VAN NUYS, Calif.--Superior Industries International, Inc. announced today that it will distribute a regular quarterly cash dividend on the common stock of the Corporation in the amount of $0.16 per share payable July 8, 2011 to shareholders of record as of June 24, 2011. About Superior Industries Superior is the larges ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Recap of the 2011 New York Auto Show - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
May 4, 2011
A Season Ender in The Big Apple By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau The last major American auto show of the season is in New York City. Auto makers had, this year, plenty of new product to fill the Javitz Center after earlier major shows - LA in November, Detroit in January and Chicago in ... Continue reading
PSA Peugeot Citroën Continues to Expand in Latin America
May 2, 2011
While PSA Peugeot Citroën was announcing that the one-millionth vehicle has rolled off the assembly line at its Palomar plant in Argentina, the one owned by the very same Group in Porto Real, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil was producing its one-millionth engine. ... Continue reading
NADAguides' Quarter One Brand Share Report Reveals Shift in Consumer Attention
Apr 27, 2011
COSTA MESA, Calif., April 27, 2011 COSTA MESA, Calif., April 27, 2011 -- News Highlights NADAguides, the most comprehensive online vehicle information provider today, announces its Brand Share Report for quarter one of 2011, revealing domestic brands continue to be the favorite, representing more than 45 percent of all ... Continue reading
Ward's 10 Best Interiors for 2011 Represent Wide Range of Vehicles and Sticker Prices
Apr 26, 2011
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 26, 2011 SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 26, 2011 -- Ward's editors have announced the Ward's 10 Best Interiors of 2011, a list that runs the gamut from high-priced luxury vehicles to affordable small cars. The Ward's 10 Best Interiors of 2011 (alphabetically by manufacturer): Audi A8, luxury sedan, A ... Continue reading
Apr 14, 2011
NEW YORK, April 14, 2011 "Go60MPG" Sets Record Straight As Both New York Auto Show and DC EDTA Conference Near --Auto fuel efficiency is going up and high-MPG auto sales are surging today, but a handful of persistent myths continue to cloud the understanding of some policymakers and members of the general public, accor ... Continue reading
Visitors to 2011 NY Auto Show Will Find Concept Cars Awesome - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 12, 2011
NEW YORK, April 12, 2011 -- One of the best things about a visit to the New York International Automobile Show are the concept cars that hint at our driving future. Visitors to the Show will see vehicles that have never been seen anywhere in the world that are literally out of this world! "Concept cars provide car love ... Continue reading
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