Booming SUV and crossover deliveries drove Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. to a 7 percent sales gain in October.
Automakers in Canada enjoyed another strong sales month in October as the market moved into the home stretch of what is shaping up to be a record-breaking year.
Ford is asking a federal court in California to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the automaker of marketing defective electric power-assisted steering systems on some Fusions and Focuses.
New-car sales in Italy rose 9 percent in October. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' share of the market dropped slightly.
New-car sales in Italy rose 9 percent in October. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' share of the market dropped slightly.
Jeep sales continue to defy gravity, with older models even posting strong gains, and helping drive Chrysler Group to another monthly volume increase.
Rising Sentra, Versa and Rogue volumes gave Nissan Division its 13th consecutive record sales month in October. The brand sold 94,072 vehicles for the month, an increase of 15 percent over October 2013.
Falling gasoline prices and the new Lincoln MKC crossover helped Ford sell more utility vehicles than cars last month for the first time since January and by the largest margin in years.
GM's pickups and SUVs stayed hot in October, but weaker demand for crossovers and cars resulted in flat overall sales for the month. GM's retail sales fell 2 percent, while deliveries to fleet customers rose 6 percent.
Chronic automotive mortality and accident rates in Iran could be reduced if the country had more access to better quality parts says a leading European Chamber of Commerce.
Volvo said its vehicle sales rose 13 percent in October, logging a 16th straight month of growth on the back of strong demand in China and Europe.
Volvo said its vehicle sales rose 13 percent in October, logging a 16th straight month of growth on the back of strong demand in China and Europe.
A program to compensate victims of accidents caused by a faulty ignition switch in General Motors vehicles has received 1,772 claims for injuries and deaths, a 12 percent increase from the previous week, according to a report updated today.
Early sales results for the redesigned 2015 CR-V suggest Honda should have little cause for concern about pole position in the compact crossover segment.
Hyundai and Kia have agreed to a settlement worth more than $350 million to end the government's two-year investigation into the inflated fuel economy ratings of some 1.2 million Hyundai and Kia vehicles.
With its factories around the world operating at capacity to keep up with demand and no increase in production on the horizon until 2016, Kia has embarked on a "qualitative growth" programme in place of the previous emphasis on raising volumes.
Nissan has lowered its Chinese sales volume estimate for this year due to slower demand in China.
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Visteon said today it completed the largest phase of a deal to transfer its automotive interiors business to Dutch firm Reydel Automotive Holdings BV.
Daimler has opened an randd center in China to help close the luxury sales gap in the market with rivals Audi and BMW brand. China is set to become Mercedes's largest single market in as early as one or two years, the automaker says.