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Castrol(TM) Wheels Into the Great American Trucking Show

Castrol(TM) Wheels Into the Great American Trucking Show

See Product Innovations, Learn about the Second Annual Castrol Tection(TM) Extra Big Honkin' Truck Makeover(TM) and Enter to Win a New Ford F-150 Power Wheels WAYNE, N.J., Aug. 1 -- Castrol will be a sponsor at the Great American Trucking Show (GATS), the fastest growing tradeshow in the U.S. for trucking industry prof ... Continue reading

Isuzu Announces Two Additions to 2007 Pickup Line

Isuzu Announces Two Additions to 2007 Pickup Line

Production to Begin in October of Two-Wheel-Drive Crew Cab and Five-Cylinder Extended Cab Models CERRITOS, Calif., Aug. 1 -- Isuzu Motors America, Inc., announced today that it will add two new models to its award-winning line of pickup trucks. The i-370 4x2 Extended Cab and the i-370 4x2 Crew Cab will join the already ... Continue reading

Subaru of America 2006 Sales Soar to Best July in Company History

Subaru of America 2006 Sales Soar to Best July in Company History

- Sales of Subaru Impreza and Legacy 2.5i models lead company to a three percent increase year-to-date in total sales - CHERRY HILL, N.J., Aug. 1 -- Subaru of America, Inc. sales soared in July posting its best July in company history, with sales totaling 18,923 units, up five percent for the month compared with the sa ... Continue reading

Five Filmmakers Move on to Final Round of the Chrysler Film Project

Five Filmmakers Move on to Final Round of the Chrysler Film Project

Chrysler Announces Five Finalists in the Chrysler Film Project, Partners With Silverwood Films to Make $1 Million Indie Film LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1 -- The field has been narrowed from hundreds of entries, and five emerging filmmakers have been chosen as finalists to continue toward their ultimate goal: a $1 million dollar ... Continue reading

Chrysler Group Reports July 2006 U.S. Sales

Chrysler Group Reports July 2006 U.S. Sales

* Sales of Chrysler 300 rise 4 percent over July 2005 results * Dodge Charger sales increase 53 percent over July 2005 results * July retail sales increase 9 percent month-over-month versus June 2006 * Jeep Compass sales finish July at a brisk pace * Employee Pricing Plus program continues through August 31, 2006 AUBUR ... Continue reading

July 2006; Hyundai Momentum Continues With Second Consecutive All-Time Record Sales Month

July 2006; Hyundai Momentum Continues With Second Consecutive All-Time Record Sales Month

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 1 -- Hyundai Motor America announced sales of 47,205 vehicles for the month of July, improving on the one-month all-time sales record set in June. Hyundai's second-consecutive all-time record saw a sales increase of 6.2 percent over last July, raising 2006 year-to-date sales 4.6 percent ov ... Continue reading

Kia Motors America Announces 2006 Best July Sales Ever

Kia Motors America Announces 2006 Best July Sales Ever

IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 1 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced record July sales of 26,429 units, a 1.4-percent increase over the same period last year. Year-to-date sales for Kia totaled 173,007 units, a 2.3-percent improvement over the record-setting sales pace in 2005. "Kia is charging ahead full steam with our ... Continue reading

Mazda Sales Up in July 2006

Mazda Sales Up in July 2006

- Calendar Year-to-Date Sales up Four Percent - IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 1 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported sales of 25,963 vehicles for July 2006 accounting for a five percent increase versus last year. Mazda also reported a four percent year-to-date sales increase versus the same period last year ... Continue reading

Big 3 Down While Asians Are Up - VIDEO NEWS STORY

Big 3 Down While Asians Are Up - VIDEO NEWS STORY

NEW YORK & CA - August 1, 2006: Higher gas prices are being blamed for the sharp year-to-year drop in sales for the American car makers. But Asian manufacturers are doing well, especially Hyundai. Click below to watch the story. Big 3 Down While Asians Are Up - VIDEO NEWS STORY BLOOM (BLOOM), National08/1/06 1:31 PM - ... Continue reading

GM Delivers 410,332 Vehicles; July Best Retail Month Of 2006

GM Delivers 410,332 Vehicles; July Best Retail Month Of 2006

Market Share Trend Continues Positive Momentum - July Anticipated at 27 Percent Chevrolet Has Best Retail Car Sales Month Since October 2001 Pontiac G6 up 80.5 Percent; Launch Vehicles Continue Momentum Small Utilities Up 33.2 Percent Compared to July 2005 DETROIT August 1, 2006; General Motors' dealers in the United S ... Continue reading

Eclipse Leads Mitsubishi Motors to July 2006 Sales Increase

Eclipse Leads Mitsubishi Motors to July 2006 Sales Increase

CYPRESS, Calif., Aug. 1 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., (MMNA) today reported July sales of 10,502 units, an increase of 1.2% over last July's total of 10,376. It marked the fifth consecutive month that U.S. sales topped the 10,000 mark. MMNA last sold 10,000-plus vehicles for five months in a row nearly two ... Continue reading

Acura Announces July 2006 Sales Results

Acura Announces July 2006 Sales Results

TSX Sets July Record Sales TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 1 -- Bolstered by record sales of the TSX sports sedan as well as continued steady sales for the TL performance luxury sedan; Acura sold 18,203 units in July, the division announced today. Total year-to-date sales reached 114,504 units. The TSX sports sedan continued it ... Continue reading

Toyota Reports July 2006 Best -Ever Monthly Sales

Toyota Reports July 2006 Best -Ever Monthly Sales

TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 1 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported its all-time best-ever monthly sales of 241,826 vehicles, an increase of 16.2 percent over July 2005. Calendar-year-to-date (CYTD) sales total 1,465,368 units, up 10.8 percent over the same period last year. "Market conditions are playin ... Continue reading

American Honda, 2006 Sets July Sales Records

American Honda, 2006 Sets July Sales Records

Honda Division Posts July Record and Second-Best Month Ever TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 1 -- Posting increased sales of its best-selling Accord and Civic models, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced record July results of 151,804 Honda and Acura vehicle sales, an increase of 10.2 percent over July 2005. American Honda ... Continue reading

Porsche Reports 2006 A Record July Result; Fiscal Year is Best Ever

Porsche Reports 2006 A Record July Result; Fiscal Year is Best Ever

ATLANTA--Aug. 1, 2006--Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States and Canada, today announced a sales record for the month of July in the United States. In the U.S., Porsche sold 3,202 new cars this past month, an increase of 14 percent ... Continue reading

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