Ford Boosts Domestic Sales by 21 Percent in August
3 Sep 2009, 10:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Car Allowance Rebate System helped most carmakers selling cars in the United States and Ford is one of the companies that benefited the most from the scrappage scheme. According to official figu...
Nissan U.S. August Sales Up... But Down As Well
3 Sep 2009, 09:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Japanese manufacturer reported that its August 2009 overall sales figure of 105,312 units re[presents a 46.5 percent increase since last month period. At the same time, this meant a 2.9 percent ...
Changan Ford Sales Grow 111 Percent
3 Sep 2009, 08:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / China continues to remain a major market for most automakers selling cars in the country and Changhan Ford is the living proof that these companies are doing pretty well. Changhan Ford posted record...
GM Sales Still Down, Despite CARS Thrust
3 Sep 2009, 07:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Despite a very good performance in China and the success of the CARS program, American manufacturer GM still didn't manage to beat its own sales record, set in August 2008. And, despite August ...
Audi Sales, Up 26 Percent in August
3 Sep 2009, 07:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The German carmaker has announced that August 2009 was its best monthly sales overall since June 2008, achieving a 26 percent growth compared to last month. Audi sold 8,057 units, despite its modest...
American Honda Sales Gain Momentum
3 Sep 2009, 06:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The US based division of the Japanese manufacturer Honda announced its sales figures for August and, despite the tremendous success of the CARS program, the figures still show a 24.8 percent decreas...
Best August Sales Since 2003 for Mazda
2 Sep 2009, 14:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Mazda reaps what the Federal government's "Cash for Clunkers" (CARS) program has sown and has reported best sales month of the year and best August since 2003. Mazda’s August...
GM Reveals 49.6 Sales Increase in China
2 Sep 2009, 13:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sales are going pretty well for General Motors in China, as the company today revealed that the first eight months of the year brought a 49.6 percent sales increase on an annual basis to 1,111,401 u...
August, Best Monthly Sales this Year for BMW
2 Sep 2009, 13:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / August seemed to be a good sales month for many automakers, mostly because of the Cash for Clunkers program that kicked off in late July. German automaker BMW also had a significant increase in the ...
Hyundai-Kia Reports All-Time Sales Record in August
2 Sep 2009, 12:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group have reported all-time record monthly sales in August 2009, with Hyundai’s Elantra and Sonata and Kia’s Sportage and Optima being the best-selling models...
Mitsubishi August Sales, Up 41 Percent
2 Sep 2009, 09:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Japanese manufacturer announced today that August 2009 was its highest monthly total sales since October 2008 and a 41 percent increase from July 2009. With overall sales of 6,813 units, Mitsubi...
Toyota Reports 32.4 Percent Sales Boost in August
2 Sep 2009, 09:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / August was quite a healthy month for the US auto sector, as many carmakers selling vehicles in the country benefited from the Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS) set up by the US government. Toyota i...
eBay and GM Extend ‘Click and Buy’ Promotion
2 Sep 2009, 08:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The eBay Motors and General Motors partnership that started three weeks ago turned out to be a successful strategy for the US automaker, as the Americans showed quite a high interest for GM's n...
Ford Expects Sales Boost in August
1 Sep 2009, 15:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The US auto sector is already showing signs of recovery but mostly thanks to the successful Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS) that encouraged Americans trade-in old cars in return for new and fuel ...
2010 Ford Transit Connect Sales Reach 2,000 in One Month
1 Sep 2009, 14:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford Transit Connect is a really successful model, even if it entered the market only one month ago. We're not the one saying it but the American manufacturer who is pointing to the sales figur...
Penske to Kill Saturn Brand in Canada
31 Aug 2009, 14:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although it was seen as a life-saving move that could bring Saturn back on track in the markets in which it sells cars, Penske's purchase of the company proves to be a huge restructuring proces...
BYD Wants Sales of 400,000 Cars in 2009
31 Aug 2009, 10:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chinese car company BYD has quite enthusiastic plans for 2009, with the company planning to sell around 400,000 vehicles in 2009, which basically means double figures compared to those of the previo...
CARS, the Biggest Boost in Sales on Record
26 Aug 2009, 10:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The recently concluded Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS) has provided the US economy with the biggest boost in auto sales on record, according to the White House Council of Economic Advisers, citin...
German Scrapping Scheme Coming to an End
25 Aug 2009, 09:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German authorities yesterday announced there will be no extension to the country's scrappage scheme past the funding currently allocated. Additionally, no alternative scheme is being planned, g...
Hyundai Becomes Turkey's Largest Carmaker
21 Aug 2009, 14:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Hyundai is performing incredibly well these days, especially when talking about countries in which governments are offering scrapping schemes that encourage people to purchase environmentally friend...