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BMW of North America Reports May 2019 U.S. Sales

BMW of North America Reports May 2019 U.S. Sales

Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 1.7 percent in May 2019 for a total of 27,109 over the 26,662 vehicles sold in May 2018. The all-new BMW 3 Series sedan – the core of the BMW “Ultimate Driving Machine” brand – is proving that there is still room for a high-performing sports sedan in the U.S. market, sellin ... Continue reading

May 2019 US Auto Sales Journalist Comments

May 2019 US Auto Sales Journalist Comments

U.S. auto sales in May surprised, coming in stronger than forecast and driven in part by fleet sales, healthy incentives and strong consumer confidence. Market volatility has been the norm so far in 2019, and in May we saw more of that with the SAAR running well above the consensus outlook. ... Continue reading

American Honda Reports May 2019 Sales

American Honda Reports May 2019 Sales

Acura sales up 5.7% in May as truck sales remain on winning streak and ILX surges Acura RDX sets new May sales record with gain of 15%, capping year of record sales since launch Honda Civic continues utter dominance of compact sedan segment, topping 32,000 sales New Honda Passport has best sales month yet, while Pilot ... Continue reading

Hyundai America Reports May 2019 Sales

Hyundai America Reports May 2019 Sales

Hyundai Motor America reported May sales of 66,121 units, a 2% increase in comparison with May 2018 and the tenth straight month of increasing total sales on a comparative basis. Hyundai’s sales gains were a result of the highest total SUV sales month ever, while Santa Fe, Tucson and Kona all set new May monthly sale ... Continue reading

Toyota North America Reports May 2019 Sales

Toyota North America Reports May 2019 Sales

RAV4 sales up 13.9 percent; marking its best-ever sales month Tacoma up 6.8 percent; a best-ever May and the 19th consecutive month of increased sales Hybrid sales up 44.7 percent for Toyota and 40.1 percent for Lexus June 03, 2019 May 2019 Sales Chart PLANO, Texas (June 3, 2019) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) t ... Continue reading

Nissan Group Reports May 2019 US Sales

Nissan Group Reports May 2019 US Sales

June 3, 2019 May 2019 May 2018 % chg Nissan Group Total sales (units) 131,983 131,832 +0.1 Nissan Division sales 121,570 120,207 +1.1 INFINITI sales* 10,413 11,625 -10.4 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group announced total U.S. sales for May 2019 of 131,983 units, an increase of 0.1 percent compared to the prior year. ... Continue reading

Mazda Reports May 2019 US Sales Results

Mazda Reports May 2019 US Sales Results

June 3, 2019 IRVINE, Calif. (June 3, 2019) – Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported total May sales of 25,192 vehicles, a decrease of 16 percent compared to May 2018. ... Continue reading

Porsche Reports May 2019 US Sales

Porsche Reports May 2019 US Sales

Porsche 911, 718 Boxster and Cayman, Panamera, Cayenne, and Macan model lines, today announced record May retail sales of 5,010 vehicles. Overall sales for the first five months are up 2.1 percent from a year ago to 25,052 vehicles. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY JUNE 3, 2019

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY JUNE 3, 2019

Ford, Honda, RAM, Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner, Nissan, Mitsubishi, LDJ, Southeast Apparatus; Click on NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Review - Week Ending June 1, 2019

Nutson's Auto News Review - Week Ending June 1, 2019

Auto News Week Ending June 1, 2019; FCA Renault Merger, E15 Approved For Year Round Benefits, US Auto Company's Stock Falls, Bank Predicts Robo-Taxi Success, Infiniti Blows-Off Hong Kong For Japan, Driverless Trucks Now In Phoenix, Cadillac Unveils 3 New Twin-Turbo V6 335 HP Sedans, Porsche Investigation, EV Sales: Bla ... Continue reading

JNCAP Crash Rating Assessment on Domestic Toyota Vehicles

JNCAP Crash Rating Assessment on Domestic Toyota Vehicles

Toyota models Alphard/Vellfire, Crown, and Corolla Sport received the highest score of "ASV(1)+++" in the FY20180 preventive safety performance assessment conducted by JNCAP*2. The Alphard/Vellfire received the Grand Prix Award in preventive safety performance after gaining the highest score in the assessment. ... Continue reading

GM to Invest $24 Million to Expand Full Size Truck Production at Indiana Plant

GM to Invest $24 Million to Expand Full Size Truck Production at Indiana Plant

Since 2015, GM has invested more than $1.2 Billion at Fort Wayne Assembly U.S. Manufacturing Investments Top $23 Billion in Last Decade Roanoke, Ind. May 30, 2019; General Motors Co. ... Continue reading

Cadillac Reveals First-Ever CT4-V and CT5-V

Cadillac Reveals First-Ever CT4-V and CT5-V

Driven by Cadillac’s latest turbocharging technology and building on more than 15 years of performance credentials, the first-ever 2020 CT4-V and CT5-V were unveiled today, expanding choices for the brand’s V-Series performance sub-brand. Following the 2019 CT6-V, they grow the V-Series family with even more levels ... Continue reading

Lexus Opens New Chapter for Its Luxury Crossover with 2020 RX and RXL

Lexus Opens New Chapter for Its Luxury Crossover with 2020 RX and RXL

The pioneer of the luxury crossover segment is receiving an update – inside and out – for the 2020 model year. The new 2020 Lexus RX and RXL three row enhance both their elegance and captivating appeal through improved driving dynamics, an updated Lexus Multimedia System, additional standard safety features and ele ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday June 1, 2019 WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday June 1, 2019 WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

Auto Lab Talk Radio on New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 Is Streamed Worldwide On TheAutoChannel.Com; Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak With An Auto Lab Expert ... Continue reading

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