All Systems Go: Scion iM and iA on Sale Now +VIDEO
Sep 2, 2015
Believe the buzz. The versatile 2016 Scion iM hatchback and 2016 Scion iA sedan are now arriving in more than 1,000 dealerships and are ready to go wherever drivers can imagine. The dynamic Scion duo has been the talk of the town with a combination of practicality, desired technology and unique style for todayâ ... Continue reading
Sep 2, 2015
The Toyota USA Foundation, which supports the teaching and learning of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, will provide $5.8 million in grants to create and strengthen pathways to manufacturing careers for high school and adult students, with a strong focus on women and diverse communities ... Continue reading
Sep 2, 2015
Ford Motor Company announces two new initiatives today that strengthen its leadership in community service and provide younger employees an innovative opportunity to explore their growing interest in civic engagement and volunteering. ... Continue reading
GM Declares Dividend on Common Stock
Sep 2, 2015
DETROIT â General Motors Co. Board of Directors today declared a third quarter 2015 dividend of 36 cents per share on its common stock. The third quarter dividend is payable Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015 to all common stockholders of record as of Monday, Sept. 14, 2015. ... Continue reading
Sep 2, 2015
The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) today gave an award for special achievement in highway safety award to the teenSMART program produced by ADEPT Driver. At an award ceremony at GHSA's annual meeting, ADEPT's CEO, Dr. Richard Harkness, was presented with the Peter K. O'Rourke Special Achievement Award in r ... Continue reading
In-Car Technology Arms Race Leaves More Than Four in Ten Consumers Feeling Automakers Offer Too Much
Sep 2, 2015
More education and fewer options needed, as safety features shine and those competing with consumer electronics falter NEW YORK -- Sept. 2, 2015: The automotive industry is engaged in an infotainment arms race. "Automakers believe they're under intense pressure to launch new features and connected services to remain co ... Continue reading
AutoNation Announces Reported Retail New Vehicle Unit Sales of 31,032 in August 2015
Sep 2, 2015
For industry sales reporting purposes, the Labor Day Holiday weekend was reported in August 2014. In 2015, the Labor Day Holiday weekend will be reported in September. Industry sales reporting for August 2015 includes a total of two fewer calendar days than in August 2014. - Adjusting for the two fewer calendar days, r ... Continue reading
Extraordinary New Car Bargains on Outgoing 2015 Models
Sep 2, 2015
End of Summer Brings Huge Discounts to Car Shoppers as Dealers Clear 2015 Vehicles for Redesigned 2016 Models SANTA MONICA, CA -- Sept. 2, 2015: Car shoppers looking for great deals in the coming weeks are strongly urged to consider 2015 model year vehicles that are scheduled to be redesigned or refreshed for the 2016 ... Continue reading
Thirty World Debuts Confirmed For 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show
Sep 2, 2015
50 total reveals expected and will be streamed live by CNET from the show floor LOS ANGELES, Sept. 2, 2015 -- The Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show®) announced today that 30 world debuts, totaling 50 vehicle unveilings overall, will be introduced in front of media, analysts and automotive industry executives during ... Continue reading
BMW i Ventures Makes Strategic Investment in ZIRX
Sep 2, 2015
BMW Group today announced a strategic investment in ZIRX under the company's venture capital entity, BMW i Ventures. An innovative on-demand parking and car services company built for drivers, ZIRX eliminates the frustration that drivers face in owning a car and parking in major urban markets like New York, Los Angeles ... Continue reading
Sep 2, 2015
While many auto executives (42.3 percent) expect more industry recalls in 2015 and 2016, just 8 percent use advanced predictive analytics to help prevent, prepare for, and manage recalls, according to a recent online poll from Deloitte. Nearly one-quarter (23 percent) have no operational product safety and recall antic ... Continue reading
Sep 1, 2015
Continuing demand for XC60, XC90 lead to 18.3 percent increase ROCKLEIGH, N.J. (Sept. 1, 2015) - Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, (VCNA) reported U.S. sales of 5,869 units, an 18.3 percent increase versus August 2014. Year-to-date sales are up 4.3 percent over the first eight months of 2014. The top seller for the mon ... Continue reading
Porsche Reports August 2015 Sales
Sep 1, 2015
U.S. Porsche dealers sell 5,008 vehicles in August ATLANTA -- Sept. 1, 2015: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor in the United States of Porsche 918 Spyder, 911, Boxster and Cayman sports cars, Macan and Cayenne SUVs, and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up, today announced August ... Continue reading
Hyundai Has Best August in Company History
Sep 1, 2015
Best all-time sales month for CUV/SUV Segment FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA -- Sept. 1, 2015: August proved to be another strong month for the CUV/SUV and mid-size sedan segments, allowing Hyundai Motor America to post its best August ever, with 72,012 units sold, up three percent compared to August 2014. âAs the 2016 Santa ... Continue reading
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