Kelley Blue Book Brand Watch Study Names Most Improved Marks in Luxury Sedan Segment
May 12, 2008
Study Reveals Cadillac, Audi Have Most Increased Brand Perception AmongLuxury New-Car Shoppers. Read more
CarMax Named America’s Most Admired Company in Automotive Retailing, Services by FORTUNE magazine
March 4, 2008
CarMax Named America’s Most Admired Company in Automotive Retailing, Services by FORTUNE magazine
RICHMOND, Va., March 4 /PRNewswire/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the
nation’s largest retailer of used cars, has been ranked No. 1 on FORTUNE
magazine’s list of America’s Most Admired Companies in the automotive
retailing, services industry. CarMax also ranked No. 1 on the list in 2006.
Read more
Toyota Recognizes Top Suppliers for 2007
March 4, 2008
ERLANGER, Ky., March 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Toyota Motor
Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA) has announced
award-winning North American suppliers for 2007. The awards recognize those
suppliers who exceeded the company’s expectations in the following areas:
Launch Performance, Technology, Supplier Diversity, Value Improvement and
Quality. Read more
Chrysler LLC Restructures and Expands Incentive Plan to Benefit Members of the U.S. Military and Their Families
March 4, 2008
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 4 /PRNewswire/ — Chrysler LLC today
announced that the Company will expand its support for the U.S. military by
adding a $500 cash allowance to the retail purchase or lease of a new,
eligible Chrysler, Jeep(R) or Dodge vehicle. A three-year service contract
also is included for all eligible military consumers. Read more
World’s First Car Key Resistant and Self Cleaning Automobile
March 4, 2008
BRIGHTON, Mich., March 4 /PRNewswire/ — Imagine for a moment, a world
where pilots can safely bypass the deicing pad prior to a winter flight, an
automobile that is car key resistant and requires 60% less cleaning, an
ocean liner hull that repels marine growth, or a car wheel that prevents
the unsightly appearance of brake dust or a speed boat that resists fading.
These and other amazing coating benefits are now possible due to recent
developments in nanotechnology. Read more
Volvo Unveils the New XC60 at the 2008 Geneva Auto Show
March 4, 2008
GENEVA, March 4 /PRNewswire/ — Volvo Car Corporation today unveiled
the exciting new XC60 premium crossover at the 2008 Geneva auto show. With
its stunning good looks and standard City Safety low-speed collision
avoidance system, the new XC60 marks a new chapter in Volvo’s design and
legendary safety heritage. Read more
Key New Chrysler LLC Car, Truck, and SUV Sales Grow; New Day Value Packages Align Needs and Wants of Customers
March 4, 2008
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 3 /PRNewswire/ — Chrysler LLC today
reported total February 2008 sales of 150,093 units which is 14 percent
below the same period last year. This includes a significant reduction in
fleet and reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to reduce daily-rental
fleet vehicle sales. All sales figures are reported as unadjusted. Read more
Pininfarina Unveils Sintesi Concept Car Featuring Nuvera’s Quadrivium Drive at Geneva Motor Show
March 4, 2008
GENEVA, March 4 /PRNewswire/ — Pininfarina unveiled its innovative
concept car, the Sintesi, featuring Nuvera’s Quadrivium(TM) drive, at the
Geneva Motor Show today in Geneva, Switzerland. Read more
Audi of America Reports Late February Sales Rise in Advance of Spring Season
March 4, 2008
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 3 /PRNewswire/ — Audi of America, Inc.
announced today sales for the month of February totaling 6,152, a decrease
of 6.9% from last year’s figures. Audi Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) sales
continued their record-setting trend; compared with last year’s February
figures, CPO sales came to 3,021 units, an increase of 57%. Read more
Hyundai Motor America Reports February 2008 Sales
March 4, 2008
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 3 /PRNewswire/ — Hyundai Motor America
today announced sales of 31,090 for the month of February, a 10 percent
drop from the same period last year. Read more
