Used Vehicle Price Index Reaches All-Time High in March
Apr 10, 2014
Wholesale prices for used cars and light trucks up to eight years in age increased by 3.7% in March, well above February's 2.2% increase, according to the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Used Car Guide in the April edition of Guidelines, a monthly report on new and used vehicle sales trends and price mov ... Continue reading
Ford Reveals All-New 2015 Focus Sedan
Apr 9, 2014
Ford Focus retains its title as worldâs best-selling vehicle nameplate for 2013, according to Ford analysis of the just-released full-year Polk new vehicle registration data from IHS Automotive. The news comes as a new Focus four-door sedan prepares to make its debut at next weekâs 2014 New York International ... Continue reading
GM ANNOUNCES BIG INVESTMENT IN MICHIGAN FACILITIES AT APA MEETING
Apr 8, 2014
Detroit-Hamtramck and Brownstown Get Major Upgrades Detroit April 8, 2014; At an APA meeting held Detroit Athletic Club this morning, General Motors VP of North American Manufacturing, Gerald Johnson, took the stage before the Automotive Press Association with Michigan governor, Rick Snyder, and Detroitâs new mayo ... Continue reading
Apr 8, 2014
CAF passenger car March sales reach 71,888 units, up 30%; first quarter sales reach 195,198 units, up 52% JMC commercial vehicle March sales reach 28,501 units up 11%; first quarter sales reach 67,125 units, up 19% Ford China goes into the Beijing Auto Show with record monthly sales of 103,815 vehicles, a 28 percent in ... Continue reading
Porsche supplies over 38,500 vehicles to customers in the 1st Quarter of 2014
Apr 8, 2014
In the first three months of 2014, Porsche AG sold more than 38,500 vehicles to customers, which beat the 2013 first quarter of 37,009 vehicles. Over the remainder of the year, Porsche anticipates further growth with the introduction of the new Macan, which is now available at Porsche Dealers in Europe and the Mideast. ... Continue reading
2014 KOGOD "MADE IN AMERICA" AUTO INDEX
Apr 8, 2014
KOGOD MADE IN AMERICA AUTO INDEX TABLE ... Continue reading
Peugeot UK Sees Strong Showing in March
Apr 8, 2014
Desire for new cars in 2014 exceeds the same period last year With a very modern range of vehicles, demand for PEUGEOT products continues to grow March sales for retail customers with new â14 registration plate vehicles were up by 30% The Brandâs strategy to substantially grow its retail penetration is paying ... Continue reading
Mazda UK and March--Soaring Together
Apr 8, 2014
All-new Mazda3 posts strong first quarter FY13 sales increase by 35% Further growth expected Mazda posted sales of 8,576 cars in March, a surge of 40 per cent over the same month last year, well ahead of the industry rise of 18 per cent. The magnificent March performance helped boost sales in the financial year ending ... Continue reading
Audi Has Record Quarter in the UK and Worldwide
Apr 8, 2014
Global sales increased in March by 15.4% to around 170,450 cars UK sales up 13.3% to record 28,841* cars Sales chief Luca de Meo: âGrowth in Europe stronger than the marketâ Cabriolet extends successful new A3 family In March, Audi delivered more cars to customers than ever before in a single month, both in t ... Continue reading
Stong March 2014 Showing for FIAT UK
Apr 8, 2014
Best-ever month in UK for Fiat 500 Jeep sales up 41.3 per cent â Grand Cherokee rises 63.8 per cent Alfa Romeo sales rise 17.6 per cent Abarth sales up 14.7 per cent Best-ever month in UK for Fiat Professional Fiat Group Automobiles UK has had a strong start to the 2014 sales period with broad increases in volume ... Continue reading
North American Automotive Production worth 25.70 Million Units by 2018
Apr 7, 2014
The report, "North American Automotive Production Outlook by Vehicle Types (Passenger Cars, LCV, and HCV), Fuel Types (Gasoline, Diesel, and Others) and Key Country Level Markets (U.S., Canada, and Mexico)", defines and segments the North American automotive industry. It analyzes the three major countries in the region ... Continue reading
Manheim Reports Increase In Q1 Used Vehicle Values
Apr 7, 2014
Used vehicle sales for dealers went from good to even better in the first quarter of the year with strong demand that held up through the harsh winter. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index, a measure of wholesale prices adjusted for mix, mileage and season, increased 2.2% during the quarter and was 3.3% higher than a y ... Continue reading
Lead Generator "TrueCar" Going Public - Vehicle Buyers Are Worth $299
Apr 7, 2014
Washington DC April 7 , 2014; The AIADA newsletter reported that with John Krafchek former Hyundai chief executive officer joining its board and paperwork filed for an initial public offering, activity is buzzing at TrueCar. According to Automotive Remarketing, TrueCar indicated the number of common shares to be offere ... Continue reading
Toyota's British-built Auris achieves record market share in the UK
Apr 5, 2014
Toyota's British-built Auris achieves record market share, accounting for 5.7 per cent of the compact car segment in the first quarter of this year Auris sales accelerating ahead of the UK new car market â up 29 per cent so far this year in market that has grown by 23 per cent Hybrid now account for half of all Au ... Continue reading
Ford India’s domestic sales stood at 6,356 units in March, up 21 percent
Apr 4, 2014
Ford strengthens Indiaâs position as a centre of manufacturing excellence; exports 5,449 vehicles in March Ford EcoSport becomes the most awarded vehicle ever in the Indian automotive segment Ford India sold 11,805 vehicles in combined domestic wholesales and exports in March, up 57 percent from 7,499 vehicles in ... Continue reading
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