Nissan North America Announces July 2006 Sales
Aug 1, 2006
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Aug. 1, 2006--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) reports sales of 86,408 units in July, which is a decrease of 16.2 percent from the prior year, when NNA posted its best sales month ever. While the Nissan Division saw a sales decrease of 16.0 percent over last year, the new Versa subcompact experienced ... Continue reading
Audi of America, Inc. Reports July 2006 Sales
Aug 1, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 1 -- Audi of America, Inc. today reported July 2006 sales of 7,005 units, down just 1.5 percent compared to year ago sales, as the company is experiencing its lowest vehicle inventories in several years. Sales through the first seven months of 2006 remain on a record pace; Audi dealers have so ... Continue reading
Suzuki's July 2006 Sales up Over Last Year
Aug 1, 2006
BREA, Calif.--Aug. 1, 2006--American Suzuki Motor Corp. (ASMC) today announced sales of 8,030 units in July - an increase of 13 percent over July 2005. Year-to-date sales total 64,989, up 32 percent over the previous year. Suzuki's monthly sales records continue its recent sales momentum, which included record sales of ... Continue reading
BMW Group Reports Sales for July 2006
Aug 1, 2006
Year-to-Date Sales of BMW Group Up 5.3 Percent; July sales off 12 Percent WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Aug. 1 -- The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI brands combined) reported year-to-date sales of 180,857 vehicles, an increase of 5.3 percent over the 171,683 vehicles sold in the first seven months of 2005. The BMW Group a ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Reports July 2006 Sales Increase
Aug 1, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. â August 1, 2006- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today reported July sales of 22,627, a 5.0% increase over prior year July sales of 21,553. Signifying Volkswagenâs return to its roots, the Rabbit posted July sales of 2,109. This is the highest monthly Golf/ Rabbit sales figure since 2002. The ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Reports 2006 Best July Sales Ever
Aug 1, 2006
MONTVALE, N.J. August 1, 2006; Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) continued its strong sales momentum through July, reporting its highest July on record with sales of 21,591 new vehicles, an increase of 3.8 percent over last July. This brings MBUSAâs year-to-date sales to 136,526, a 14.3 percent increase representing the b ... Continue reading
Ford S-MAX Brings New Ford Customers in First Three Months
Aug 1, 2006
Half of S-MAX customers are new to Ford brand Top-of-the-line Titanium model is favorite choice COLOGNE, Aug. 1, 2006 â The innovative Ford S-MAX, which combines style, space and sporty design, is bringing thousands of new customers to the Ford brand. Three months after the S-MAX went on sale in selected markets a ... Continue reading
Aug 1, 2006
* Retail sales for the Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan, and Lincoln Zephyr were a record 19,440 in July, up 18 percent compared with June. Total sales (including fleet deliveries) for the company's new mid-size sedans were 20,129. * Overall, Ford's July retail sales were up 7 percent compared with June - the second best ret ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars of North America- July 2006 Sales Report
Aug 1, 2006
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 1 -- Volvo Cars of North America, LLC reports July sales of 10,338 units in the United States*, down 10 percent compared to the same period last year. Overall in North America (United States including Puerto Rico, Canada, and Mexico), 11,307 units were sold. For the month, sales were down 12.2 perc ... Continue reading
Aug 1, 2006
- Chrysler Group Reports Sales of 150,349 Vehicles, a 37 Percent Decrease for July 2006 - Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Sales of 21,591 Vehicles, a 4 Percent Increase for July 2006 NEW YORK, Aug. 1 -- DaimlerChrysler AG , the third largest U.S. auto maker, today reported total group sales of 171,940 passenger vehicles in t ... Continue reading
Oshkosh Truck Reports Third Quarter EPS
Aug 1, 2006
OSHKOSH, Wis.--Aug. 1, 2006-- Raises Full-Year Fiscal 2006 EPS Estimate Range to $2.70 - $2.75 and Announces Fiscal 2007 EPS Estimate Range of $3.05 - $3.15 Oshkosh Truck Corporation , a leading manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, today reported that, for the quarter ended June 30, 2006, earnings per sha ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz G 55 AMG Kompressor Now With 500 hp
Aug 1, 2006
Affalterbach, Jul 31, 2006: What is perhaps the strongest character in the Mercedes-AMG model range has been given a shot in the arm. Increased to 368 kW/500 hp, the output of the G 55 AMG now exceeds that of the predecessor model by 18 kW/24 hp. At the same time this classic cross-country vehicle has been treated to e ... Continue reading
Colt Blue Leads Mitsubishi's European SUPERMINI Charge
Aug 1, 2006
Colt Blue joins the range from September priced at £8,499 on the road Sporty three-door style combined with low running costs Huge specification list, including 16-inch alloys, automatic wipers and lights and MP3-compatible six-speaker sound system Free insurance and three yearsâ free servicing August 1, 2006: ... Continue reading
Designer of New Beetle and Audi TT to Spearhead KIA Global Design
Aug 1, 2006
Kia Motors Corporation has appointed leading automotive industry designer Peter Schreyer, the man behind the New Beetle and the Audi TT, to the newly created position of Chief Design Officer. Mr Schreyerâs appointment will add to Kiaâs significantly increasing emphasis on automobile design and support the ong ... Continue reading
Aug 1, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., July 31 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the 2007 Corolla Matrix. Corolla Matrix will be a carryover for the 2007 model year and will arrive at dealerships in August. Also arriving in August is the new 2007 special edition Mat ... Continue reading
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