U.S. auto makers will sell 1.41 million light vehicles in May, more than in any of the previous 57 months, as the SAAR climbs to 14.6 million units....More
Despite solid gains by VW and its Audi luxury division, which together accounted for 20.3% of the market, combined sales of all other European auto makers in the WardsAuto group of 24 regions declined 7.2%....More
Vehicle deliveries in Brazil dropped for a third straight month largely due to tighter credit and a newly imposed higher tax on imports. Both issues are expected to continue to have a negative impact on the market....More
For the second consecutive month, second-quarter production is being bumped up, this time by 16,000 units to 8,161,300, a 22.6% gain over prior-year’s results....More
This year’s first-quarter capacity utilization, including medium- and heavy-duty trucks, soared to 86.1% compared with 72.3% year-ago, the most output for the quarter since WardsAuto began tracking production utilization in 2005....More
Navigation-system maker TomTom is offering downloads of celebrity voices (including some of these) to guide you on your route. Who would you like to have tell you where to go?
Auto companies sold 6.56 million vehicles worldwide in April, a 3.4% increase over same-month year-ago, raising total deliveries for the first four months of 2012 to 27.2 million units.
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