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American Honda Reports May Auto Sales
American Honda reported May 2012 U.S. sales of 133,997 units, an increase of 47.6 percent compared to May 2011 (an increase of 36.3 percent based on the daily selling rate*). The Honda Division posted May 2012 sales of 119,411 units, an increase of 46.0 percent...
Hyundai Motor America Reports Best-Ever May Sales
COSTA MESA, Calif. – Hyundai Motor America, the most fuel-efficient automaker in the U.S., today announced an all-time May sales record of 67,019 units, up more than 13 percent over last year’s all-time May record, and the second best sales month in company history....
Kia Motors America Sells Four Millionth Vehicle During Record-Setting Month Of May
Fastest-Growing Auto Brand in the U.S.1 Achieves 21st Consecutive Monthly Sales Record; Fuel-Sipping Optima, Sorento and Soulare Kia's Top Performers in May With a diverse line-up of fuel-efficient, stylish and fun-to-drive vehicles that is attracting more new...
Porsche Reports May Sales
Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars, Cayenne SUVs and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up in the United States, today announced May 2012 sales of 2,852 vehicles. This compares to 2,817 vehicles last May, for...
Nissan North America Sales Increase 20.5% in May
FRANKLIN, Tenn. - Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) reported May U.S. sales of 91,794 units versus 76,148 units a year earlier, up 20.5 percent. Nissan Division sales increased 16.4 percent for the month at 81,202 units. Sales of Infiniti vehicles were up 65.8 percent...
Volkswagen Reports 28% Increase in May Sales
Best May since 1973 with 38,657units sold; Passat sales exceed 10,000 units for third record month in a row, with 10,178 sold, the best Passat month ever Herndon, VA - Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported 38,657 units sold in May, a 28.4 percent increase...
Chrysler Group LLC Reports Best May Sales in Five Years
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Chrysler Group LLC today reported U.S. sales of 150,041 units, a 30 percent increase compared with sales in May 2011 (115,363 units), and the group's best sales in the month of May since 2007. The Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram Truck, and FIAT...
Hurricane Preparedness
June 1 marked the start of hurricane season on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Are your members and readers prepared? Having a plan in place can help increase the odds of survival in the event of a hurricane. Is your automotive business located in a hurricane prone...
Subaru of America, Inc. Breaks May Sales Record
Subaru of America, Inc. reported record sales for May 2012 of 29,724 vehicles, a 48 percent gain over May 2011. The company also reported year-to-date sales of 136,602, a 22 percent gain over prior year. May marks sixth consecutive month of sales gains for the brand...
Clay Huber, President, Rosner Auto Group
Clay Huber started working for his stepdad’s Toyota dealership in 1990 and today has oversight over Rosner Automotive Group, a nine-store, seven-franchise group operating in and around the Fredericksburg, VA and Melbourne, FL areas. The business includes a stand-alone...
Lisa Cryder, Owner/General Manager and Jeff Cryder, Director of Marketing, Lebanon Ford
Trying something new is nothing new for the leadership at Lebanon Ford. They do it all the time. And, they sell a lot of cars in the process. For instance, how many dealerships do you know that have a spoofy video on their e-commerce website entitled: “Don’t Feed...
BMW Group U.S. Reports May 2012 Sales
Woodcliff Lake, NJ -- The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported May sales of 28,321 vehicles, an increase of 7.1 percent from the 26,452 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, BMW Group is up 12.2% on sales of 130,843 in the first...
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