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US Car Tariffs Bad For Foreign Convertible Importers

US Car Tariffs Bad For Foreign Convertible Importers

In the years before he became president of the United States, Donald Trump owned luxury German cars. Now, pricey European convertibles are among the vehicles that could become rare on American roads if Trump’s proposal to slap tariffs on imported cars takes effect. ... Continue reading

Remember When 'Foreign Cars" Cost More - Well They May Again

Remember When 'Foreign Cars" Cost More - Well They May Again

Trump Tariffs May Cost Carmakers at Least 1 Million Annual Sales Says Industry Predictor Washington DC June 12, 2018; The NADA newsletter reported that if President Donald Trump slaps a 25 percent tariff on imported vehicles, it may cost the U.S. auto industry 1 million annual vehicle sales -- and that’s just the low ... Continue reading

New-Vehicle Initial Quality Improves Again, J.D. Power Finds

New-Vehicle Initial Quality Improves Again, J.D. Power Finds

COSTA MESA, Calif.: 20 June 2018 — New-vehicle quality has improved for the fourth consecutive year—by 4% from 2017—and has reached its best level ever, according to the J.D. Power 2018 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS).SM Initial quality is measured by the number of problems experienced per 100 vehicles (PP100) d ... Continue reading

2016 Car Reviews 2016 Truck Reviews - All Makes

2016 Car Reviews 2016 Truck Reviews - All Makes

When They Were New Reviews; 2016 New Car Reviews, 2016 New Truck Reviews; Acura to Volvo ... Continue reading

LIVE Mercedes-Benz Press Conferences From Beijing Auto Show +VIDEO

LIVE Mercedes-Benz Press Conferences From Beijing Auto Show +VIDEO

Mercedes-Benz is presenting two new variants of successful vehicles at Auto China in Beijing. For the first time it will be possible to see the new A-Class Sedan and a new C-Class model. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Summary April 16-22, 2018; Cadillac Under New Management; Higher Octane Regular; Earth Day 2018; Hotcakes Selling Like Mustangs; Maybach SUV In China; Kia Tech; Toyota Tech; VW Navistar?; Electric Vehicle News; F-150 Diesel; Tesla; Fasssttt Porsche; Alfa Recall

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Summary April 16-22, 2018; Cadillac Under New Management; Higher Octane Regular; Earth Day 2018; Hotcakes Selling Like Mustangs; Maybach SUV In China; Kia Tech; Toyota Tech; VW Navistar?; Electric Vehicle News; F-150 Diesel; Tesla; Fasssttt Porsche; Alfa Recall

Every Sunday Larry Nutson, Senior Editor and Chicago Car Guy along with fellow senior editors Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, give you TACH's Take On Last weeks automotive news ... Continue reading

AIADA Market Watch 04/04/18 - International Nameplate Auto Sales Scoreboard

AIADA Market Watch 04/04/18 - International Nameplate Auto Sales Scoreboard

International brands were led last month by Acura (up 15.7 percent from last March), Mitsubishi (up 21.7 percent), and Volkswagen (up 17.8 percent). In contrast, Hyundai’s sales slipped 10.9 percent, due in part to the lack of SUVs and crossovers in its lineup. Throughout the industry, light trucks continued to drive ... Continue reading

2019 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class With New Exclusive Luxury Touches

2019 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class With New Exclusive Luxury Touches

Stuttgart/Geneva Feb 13, 2018; Mercedes-Maybach stands for the ultimate in exclusivity and individuality. The luxury brand combines the perfection of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class with the exclusivity of Maybach – now the top model from Mercedes-Benz is even more refined. ... Continue reading

International Brands US Auto Sales Scoreboard January 2018

International Brands US Auto Sales Scoreboard January 2018

International brands led the American auto industry in January. Some of the brands driving the charge included BMW (up 5 percent from last January), Nissan (up 12.1 percent), and Toyota (up 17 percent). Toyota had its best month ever for light truck sales and saw the redesigned Camry’s sales climb 21.3 percent to be ... Continue reading

Demand for Exotic and Vintage Automobiles Continues to Rise; Driven by Financing Arrangements That "Put Dreams in Driveways"

Demand for Exotic and Vintage Automobiles Continues to Rise; Driven by Financing Arrangements That "Put Dreams in Driveways"

WOODBURY, Conn., Jan. 10, 2018 -- Premier Financial Services (PFS) – the nation's leading specialty finance company providing operating leases for exotic, vintage and highline motorcars – said today that the overall demand and average price for those vehicles have continued to increase since 2012. ... Continue reading

2017 Car Reviews And 2017 Truck Reviews

2017 Car Reviews And 2017 Truck Reviews

2017 New Car Reviews, 2017 New Truck Reviews, 2017 Car Reviews, 2017 Truck Reviews, Comparisons, Prices, Specifications, Professional ... Continue reading

International Brands US Auto Sales Scoreboard - November 2017

International Brands US Auto Sales Scoreboard - November 2017

Washington DC December 4, 2017; The AIADA reported that despite a slowing U.S. auto market in November that appears on pace to log the first decline since the great recession, international auto brands continued to lead among U.S. car shoppers. International brands were led last month by Honda (up 8.2 percent from last ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz USA November 2017 US Sales

Mercedes-Benz USA November 2017 US Sales

November sales of 30,838 units, an increase of 1.6% from the 30,363 vehicles sold during the same period last year. Mercedes-Benz Vans reported best-ever November sales with 3,274 units (up 27.7%) and smart reported 130 units, bringing the MBUSA grand total to 34,242 vehicles for the month (up 2.2%). On a year-to-date ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz USA July 2017 Sales

Mercedes-Benz USA July 2017 Sales

ATLANTA—Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported July sales of 25,909 units, compared to 28,523 vehicles sold during the same month last year. On a year-to-date basis, Mercedes-Benz retails totaled 187,869 units, down 1.8% from the previous year. ... Continue reading

Dieter Zetsche at the Annual Daimler AG Shareholders’ Meeting: “We look back on a very successful year.

Dieter Zetsche at the Annual Daimler AG Shareholders’ Meeting: “We look back on a very successful year.

Berlin, Germany – “Daimler has had a lot of success in its history of more than 130 years, but our company has never been as successful as now,” states Manfred Bischoff, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Daimler AG, to an expected audience of approximately 6,000 shareholders at today’s Annual Shareholders’ ... Continue reading

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