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GM Q2 Sales Up 7 Percent Outside the US
GM Q2 Sales Up 7 Percent Outside the US

22 Jul 2009, 14:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors, who recently emerged from bankruptcy, revealed its second quarter financial results, unveiling a 7 percent increase outside the United States compared to the same period of the previ...

 
Chrysler Doubles CARS Incentives
Chrysler Doubles CARS Incentives

22 Jul 2009, 13:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In an attempt to both boost sales and bring back customers it lost during its bankruptcy struggle, American manufacturer Chrysler announced the "Double Cash for Your Old Car" program, whic...

 
Toyota Forecasts 12 Million Sold Cars in China
Toyota Forecasts 12 Million Sold Cars in China

22 Jul 2009, 12:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Recently crowned the world's number one manufacturer, Toyota is quite optimistic when it comes to 2009 sales, in spite of the gloomy predictions made by auto industry analysts around the world....

 
AvtoVAZ Will Shutdown for a Month
AvtoVAZ Will Shutdown for a Month

22 Jul 2009, 12:03 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Russia's largest car maker, AvtoVAZ faces more problems due to the current economic climatel. Faced with plunging sales, the auto maker is expected to close its gates and suspend production for...

 
Fiat Back on Track
Fiat Back on Track

21 Jul 2009, 15:23 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Many automotive analysts see the Fiat Group returning to profit. The Italian car maker will announce tomorrow their second quarter results (Wednesday, July 22). Fiat has been one of the very few aut...

 
Mitsubishi Rehires in Thailand
Mitsubishi Rehires in Thailand

21 Jul 2009, 11:01 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / After Mitsubishi Motors Thailand laid off 1,100 workers in the fourth quarter of last year and 330 more went into voluntary retirement, the Japanese carmaker announced it will rehire 1,000 workers. ...

 
Ford Still No. 1 in UK Scrappage
Ford Still No. 1 in UK Scrappage

17 Jul 2009, 13:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / At the beginning of the month, Ford proudly reported that they have received no less than 12,000 orders in the UK, an increase in consumer appetite driven forward by UK's scrappage incentive. T...

 
Harley-Davidson Announces More Layoffs
Harley-Davidson Announces More Layoffs

17 Jul 2009, 10:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The financial situation is far away from being pink for Harley-Davidson, the iconic American motorcycle manufacturer, as it has recently reported a significant decrease in the second quarter of 2009...

 
Renault Released Its First-Half 2009 Sales Figures
Renault Released Its First-Half 2009 Sales Figures

17 Jul 2009, 08:51 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The French car manufacturer released today its figures for world-wide sales in the first-half of 2009. On a global level, Renault Group (PC+LCV – passenger cars+ light commercial vehicles) had...

 
Canadian Market Grows Thanks to Solid Truck Sales
Canadian Market Grows Thanks to Solid Truck Sales

16 Jul 2009, 14:20 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Due to increased truck sales, Canada reported a 1% rise in the number of motor vehicles sold in May to 121,348 units. However after a successful May, according to statistics gathered from preliminar...

 
Toyota Goes Down in Europe
Toyota Goes Down in Europe

15 Jul 2009, 14:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Troubled times ahead for Japanese manufacturer Toyota, still the world's largest carmaker. The company reported new car sales decrease on the Old Continent amounting to 26 percent or 452,350 un...

 
Hyundai Gets Head Start on CARS
Hyundai Gets Head Start on CARS

13 Jul 2009, 14:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the official rules of the Cash for Clunkers (or Car Allowance Rebated System - CARS) program 10 days away, Hyundai has already stepped up preparations to be in the front lines of the projected...

 
Ford Reported Diminished Sales in Europe
Ford Reported Diminished Sales in Europe

13 Jul 2009, 14:27 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Ford of Europe registered a 16.3 percent drop in new car sales in the first half of 2009 in Europe, yet some good news did come from Ford's main 19 European markets, which in June saw the first...

 
GM International Settles in Shanghai
GM International Settles in Shanghai

13 Jul 2009, 09:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Recognizing the value the Chinese market has come to have for its business, the new General Motors decided to settle its global operations base in Shanghai, following the retreat of regional operati...

 
Ford to End GM's 78-Year Supremacy, Become Top Selling US Automaker
Ford to End GM's 78-Year Supremacy, Become Top Selling US Automaker

10 Jul 2009, 14:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors is losing ground in the United States and the Chapter 11 filing is probably the easiest way to prove you that. After Toyota managed to overtake GM and become the world's number 1...

 
China Beats US, Becomes World's Biggest Auto Market
China Beats US, Becomes World's Biggest Auto Market

10 Jul 2009, 08:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It was only a matter of time but the inevitable has occurred: China managed to surpass the United States in terms of new car sales in the first half of the year. According to data provided by the Ch...

 
Opel Sales in Germany Up 45 Percent
Opel Sales in Germany Up 45 Percent

9 Jul 2009, 08:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The European division of General Motors today unveiled its sales figures for the second quarter of 2009, revealing a market share of 9.2 percent with 471,823 delivered vehicles. GM sales were down 2...

 
Audi Reports June Sales Increase
Audi Reports June Sales Increase

8 Jul 2009, 14:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Audi has become the first big automotive player to post sales increase for June, in a time when most of the industry's companies are experiencing a rebound from the crisis. ...

 
BMW Drops Slower in June
BMW Drops Slower in June

7 Jul 2009, 10:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Joining the ranks of manufacturers who are experiencing a rebound from the crisis which crippled the industry in the previous months, the BMW Group posted still negative sales figures, yet improved ...

 
Prius Rules Over Japan
Prius Rules Over Japan

7 Jul 2009, 10:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If we keep on bringing you this type of news about the Prius, you may think we're on Toyota's payroll... Well, we're not and, even if some don't like it, Prius rocks Japan sales ...