Audi has raised its 2009 sales target by 5,000 units to 925,000 vehicles, the carmaker said on Monday after revealing that volumes increased by 0.4 percent in October.
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BMW forecast global sales would keep rising, allowing it defend its role as the world's top premium carmaker, after its automobile division's sales volume edged up 2 percent in October to 115,252 units.
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Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has opened a new showroom at Qatar's exclusive man-made Pearl Island in Doha.
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Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) General Manager of Marketing Services Drew Slaven addressed brand management issues in hard times during a speech at The Summit Series - an educational and networking event for influential young entrepreneurs.
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As reported on just-auto last week, the Korean courts have postponed the final sign off of the recovery plan until December 11. However, the head of Ssangyong's UK distribution operation tells just-auto that the company is still on track to have its new business plan approved.
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Vehicle sales in Vietnam rose by over 107% in October 2009 to 11,762 units, compared with depressed year-earlier volumes of 5,679 units, according to data released by Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA).
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Automakers can expect the U.S. government to be attentive to its multibillion-dollar stake in their businesses next year and selective in its efforts to reshape the industry.
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After five months of near silence on the marketing front, Chrysler Group is roaring back with a new attitude. The automaker is ratcheting up advertising this quarter and plans to do so in each of the next two years, CFO Richard Palmer said.
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The global car market has bottomed and is on track for 60 million units sales next year, aided by the United States, Carlos Ghosn, who heads Japan's Nissan Motor Co. and France's Renault SA, said on Sunday.
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New-car sales in China rose 79.6 percent to 923,154 cars last month, state media reported on Saturday. That would suggest a month-on-month drop of about 9.8 percent from September, when sales rose 83.6 percent from a year earlier to 1.
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Chrysler Group has disbanded a team of engineers dedicated to rushing a range of electric vehicles to showrooms and dropped ambitious sales targets for battery-powered cars set as it was sliding toward bankruptcy and seeking government aid.
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Tata Motors wants Carl-Peter Forster, who quit as head of General Motors Europe, to take over a senior position at the Indian carmakerand#8217;s Jaguar Land Rover division, the Financial Times reported.
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The global car market has bottomed and is on track for 60 million units sales next year, aided by the United States, Carlos Ghosn, who heads Japan's Nissan Motor Co. and France's Renault SA, said on Sunday.
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Tata Motors wants Carl-Peter Forster, who quit as head of General Motors Europe, to take over a senior position at the Indian carmaker's Jaguar Land Rover division, the Financial Times reported.
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After five months of near silence on the marketing front, Chrysler Group is roaring back with a new attitude. The automaker is ratcheting up advertising this quarter and plans to do so in each of the next two years, CFO Richard Palmer said.
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Renault will build three of its new range of electric cars in France and Spain. The company will produce its core-range electric model, a minicar, at Flins, near Paris.
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After five months of near silence on the marketing front, Chrysler Group is roaring back with a new attitude. The automaker is ratcheting up advertising this quarter and plans to do so in each of the next two years, CFO Richard Palmer said.
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Would you purchase a diesel-powered car for a reason other than greater fuel economy? How about performance? Nah. I'm sure most of you don't think that a diesel engine can help a car achieve stellar acceleration figures.
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TORONTO, Nov. 9 /CNW/ - Ford's formal announcement today that it plans to close the St. Thomas, Ontario car assembly plant in 2011 is devastating news for workers, their families and the community, CAW President Ken Lewenza said.
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Each year, a Quebec team or driver receives the Bertrand-Fabi Trophy from the Sport Car Federation of Quebec comes the end of the season. For the first time since its creation in 1986, the Trophy was handed to a woman.
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