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Aug
3rd

July’s secret sauce? ‘Nothing bad happening’

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Why did auto sales flourish in July? 'Nothing bad happening,' which as it happens, is my favorite explanation this month.
Aug
3rd

Mazda slips 7.1% as little minivan is phased out

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Mazda's U.S. sales fell 7.1 percent last month to 27,157 units, largely because of a phase-out of the six-seat Mazda5.
Aug
3rd

Lexus, with summer deals, grabs monthly luxury crown over Mercedes, BMW

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Lexus scored its first monthly win this year in U.S. luxury-vehicle deliveries, riding an annual summer sales push and the new NX crossover past German rivals.
Aug
3rd

Storm blitzes Traverse City, disrupts Management Briefing Seminars

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A violent summer storm blitzed through Traverse City on Sunday, knocking out power to more than 10,000 homes and numerous businesses including the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, which is hosting the 2015 CAR Management Briefing Seminars.
Aug
3rd

N.A. output will hit new records to meet sales, export demands, forecaster says

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North American vehicle output will continue rising to new records over the next two years as non-Detroit 3 automakers localize more production, a chief industry forecaster says.
Aug
3rd

Subaru jumps 11%, sets monthly record

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Subaru of America set a new monthly sales record in July with sales of 50,517 vehicles, an increase of 11 percent.
Aug
3rd

Subaru’s non-automotive engine a big hit at CAR’s event

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It wasn't a turbo. And it didn't sport the company's trademark 'boxer' opposed engine. But the Subaru-powered generator at the 2015 CAR Management Briefing Seminars just may be the most important engine here.
Aug
3rd

Ford rises 5% on crossovers, higher F-150 spiffs

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The Ford F-series pickup achieved its first year-over-year sales increase since January as Ford Motor Co. posted an overall U.S. sales gain of 5 percent last month, to 222,014 vehicles, figures released today show.
Aug
3rd

Audi’s crossovers and Golf family boost VW group

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Surging crossover demand propelled Audi to another monthly U.S. sales record while the Golf lineup continued to stoke demand at the Volkswagen brand in July.
Aug
3rd

Why Conti has the inside track on automated maps

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Now that Mercedes, BMW and Audi are buying Nokia's HERE navigation map unit for $3.1 billion, the big winner could be Continental AG.
Aug
3rd

Pickups, retail sales power GM’s 6.4% gain

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General Motors' U.S. July sales rose 6.4 percent on strong retail volume, including a 28 percent surge in deliveries of its profitable full-size pickups.
Aug
3rd

FCA advances 6.2% as Jeep juggernaut rolls on

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Jeep's 23 percent sales increase in July powered Fiat Chrysler to a 6.2 percent gain in the U.S. Deliveries at Chrysler and Ram were also up for the month, but Dodge and Fiat volume fell.
Aug
3rd

JCI exec says seating and interiors business is healthy

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The executive who is orchestrating the spin-off of Johnson Controls' $22 billion seats-and-interiors unit has a straightforward message for customers: steady as she goes.
Aug
3rd

CHINA: China market slowdown fears mount

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Mazda is the latest OEM to voice concern over the implications for the auto industry of China's economic slowdown.
Aug
3rd

Toyota Yaris Hybrid now costs from £14,995

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Toyota Yaris Hybris Sport
News 3 Aug, 2015

New entry-level Toyota Yaris Hybrid Active drops starting price

Aug
3rd

BMW, Audi and Daimler open to other investors in map consortium, report says

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BMW, Audi and Daimler plan to invite other investors to join the mapping consortium they have forged to compete with Google, Bloomberg reported. Talks have been held with other automakers including GM, according to the report.
Aug
3rd

For GM, Clemson creates a party car

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The Deep Orange 5 concept, shown here Sunday night as industry managers gathered for the 50th annual CAR Management Briefing Seminars, is one part affordable small car and one part social hangout.
Aug
3rd

For GM, Clemson designs a party car

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The Deep Orange 5 concept, unveiled publicly here Sunday night as industry managers gathered for the 50th annual CAR Management Briefing Sessions, is one part affordable small car and one part social hangout.
Aug
3rd

New VW Golf GTI Mk8: on sale in 2019 with big power boost

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Mk8 VW Golf GTI rendering - front
News 4 Aug, 2015

Sizzling new VW Golf GTI hot hatch to deliver up to 325bhp when it arrives in 2019; images reveal how it could look

Aug
3rd

AUSTRALIA: Former FCA CEO denies charges in federal court

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has traded charges in Australian federal court with its former Australian CEO.
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