BMW Group Reports September 2006 Sales
Oct 3, 2006
Sales For First Three Quarters Up 2 Percent WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Oct. 3 -- The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI brands combined) reported year-to-date sales of 229,833 vehicles, an increase of 2 percent over the 225,641 vehicles sold in the first three quarters of 2005. September sales were off 7 percent, with the ... Continue reading
Mazda Announces September 2006 Sales
Oct 3, 2006
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 3 -- Mazda North American Operations today released the following sales figures for September 2006: Mazda North American Operations - September 2006 Month-To-Date Year-To-Date September September % September September % 2006 2005 Change 2006 2005 Change Mazda3 6,725 8,435 (20.3)% 74,681 75,570 (1.2 ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Announces September 2006 Sales
Oct 3, 2006
NASHVILLE, Tenn. October 3, 2006; Nissan N.A. reports sales of 88,340 units in September, which is a decrease of 9.2 percent from the prior year. The Nissan Division sales decreased by 9.1 percent over last year. The Infiniti Division posted a sales decline of 9.8 percent versus the prior year.NISSAN HIGHLIGHTSSeptembe ... Continue reading
Porsche Reports September 2006 Results
Oct 3, 2006
ATLANTA--Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States and Canada, today announced that sales for the month of September in the U.S. were up 3 percent over the same month in 2005. Year-to-date, September's results helped the Porsche brand ... Continue reading
Oct 3, 2006
* Ford's September U.S. sales totaled 238,848, up 5 percent compared with a year ago. * Car sales totaled 92,111, up 26 percent as demand for Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan, and Lincoln MKZ and Mustang remain strong. * Truck sales totaled 146,737, down 5 percent, but F-Series, Explorer and Expedition post higher sales, rev ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Sales Soar in September 2006
Oct 3, 2006
CYPRESS, Calif., Oct. 3 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., (MMNA) today reported September sales of 10,287 units, an increase of 13.6% over last September's total of 9,054. MMNA's sales have shown consistent growth over the past six months, the first six months of the business year. Sales for the April-September ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars Reports Consistent Sales for September 2006
Oct 3, 2006
... up 2.2 percent in North America IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 3 -- Volvo Cars of North America, LLC reported sales for September of 9,691 units* in the United States, representing a year-over-year increase of 1.6 percent. For the month, the all new C70 convertible with the retractable hardtop continued to deliver, and there ... Continue reading
Oct 3, 2006
* Chrysler Group Reports Sales of 166,888 Vehicles, a 4 Percent Decrease for September 2006 * Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Sales of 19,873 Vehicles a 13 Percent Increase for September 2006 NEW YORK, Oct. 3 -- DaimlerChrysler AG , the third largest U.S. auto maker, today reported total group sales of 188,761 passenger vehi ... Continue reading
Audi :September 2006 - Sales Record
Oct 3, 2006
* September sales totaled 8,004, up nearly 2.0% * Audi Q7 sales strongest since introduction * Miami, Los Angeles, Atlanta and Dallas pace annual growth AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 3 -- Audi of America, Inc., today reported 8,004 vehicle sales for the month of September, a 1.9 percent increase compared to the same period ... Continue reading
GM Board To Meet Today On Alliance
Oct 3, 2006
Washington DC October 3, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that the board of General Motors will meet today to evaluate the varying analyses of a blockbuster alliance with Renault-Nissan, with the possibility of making a decision on whether to approve a third party study of the possible link up. GM declined to commen ... Continue reading
New Autoliv Technology Recognized by Toyota/Lexus
Oct 3, 2006
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Autolivâs new Seat Cushion Airbag was recently recognized as a key technology for the newly launched Lexus LS460. Autoliv received a Toyota Technology Award for "the world's first frontal airbag for the rear-seat". The award was presented to Autoliv Japan by a Toyota management representative at ... Continue reading
Slight Gain Expected in U.S. September Auto Sales
Oct 3, 2006
Washington DC Octobewr 3, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that cheaper fuel and showroom discounts in September have analysts anticipating a slight gain in U.S. auto sales for the month, reports Reuters. Automakers will report monthly sales figures today, with Toyota and Honda emerging again with a greater share of ... Continue reading
Oct 3, 2006
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, estimated today that the average automotive manufacturer incentive in the U.S. was $2,587 per vehicle sold in September 2006, up $182, or eight percent, from August 2006, and up $243, or ten percent, from September 2005. Edmunds. ... Continue reading
Ford Offering Cheap Loans on Pickup Trucks
Oct 3, 2006
DETROIT Oct 3, 2006; Reuters reported that Ford Motor Co. said it was offering low-rate financing deals on many of its 2007 model-year vehicles and interest-free loans on its 2006 vehicles to boost sales. The No.2 U.S. automaker, as part of its new "Truck Month" campaign, is offering zero-percent loans for 60 months on ... Continue reading
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