Goodyear Profit Rises on North America Sales Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. reported a nearly 18% jump in its second-quarter profit as sales in North America, combined with some cost-squeezing in Europe, offset the economic softness in other parts of the world. Investors, however, disliked talk of lower sales of...
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Audi achieves 43rd consecutive record month of U.S. sales in July Audi reported that its July 2014 sales increased 11.9% to 14,616 vehicles, a total that stands as the 43rd consecutive month of record monthly U.S. sales for the brand. Audi U.S. sales year-to-date increased 13.3% to 98,965 vehicles. Audi...
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All-New Lexus NX Compact Luxury-Utility Combines Breakthrough Design and Choice of Turbo or Hybrid Power Lexus created the luxury-utility crossover category with the original midsized RX model in 1998 and is now poised to disrupt the growing compact segment with the all-new 2015 NX. Inspired by performance vehicles, the 2015...
Read more Audi to show that Piloted driving will soon be ready for the road with Florida demonstration
Audi to show that Piloted driving will soon be ready for the road with Florida demonstration Audi will be the first automated driving pioneer to test its technology on the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway in Tampa, which was recently designated as an automated driving and connected car test bed. Audi...
Read more First-half 2014 financial results: Renault group registrations increased by 4.7% in a global market up 4.1%
First-half 2014 financial results: Renault group PC+LCV registrations increased by 4.7% in a global market up 4.1% in the first-half 2014 With 1,365,988 vehicles sold worldwide at end-June 2014, Renault group PC+LCV registrations increased by 4.7% in a global market up 4.1% in the first-half 2014. In the first-half of...
Read more GM Delivered 2.5 Million Vehicles Globally in Q2
GM Delivered 2.5 Million Vehicles Globally in Q2 General Motors Co. sold 2,505,889 vehicles around the world in the second quarter of 2014, with year-over-year sales in the United States and China up 7 percent and 8 percent, respectively. Total sales were up one-half percent in the second quarter. In...
Read more When to Replace Tires for your Vehicles ?!
When to Replace Tires for your Vehicles ?! Tires are the most essential components of a car and without which we would not be able to drive around from place to place as we please. No matter how much tuning and checking and repairing is applied to the car, unless...
Read more BMW M4 Coupé. Aircraft Carrier drift: Fake or not ?!?!?
BMW M4 Coupé. Aircraft Carrier drift: Fake or not ?! Video: Is This The Greatest Race Track Idea On Earth? Drifting A BMW M4 Coupé On An Aircraft Carrier Is The Coolest Way To Use CGI Ever! It’s real ?! The all new 2015 BMW M4 and M3 are getting...
Read more VW reveals first technical details of all-new 2015 VW Passat
Volkswagen reveals first technical details of all-new Passat Volkswagen has revealed the first technical details of the all-new Passat Saloon and Estate, ahead of the cars’ unveiling in July and their public premiere at the Paris Motor Show in October. The eighth-generation Passat will bring with it a range of...
Read more Renault-Nissan Alliance posts record €2.9b synergies in 2013 ahead of launch of first common module family vehicles
Renault-Nissan Alliance posts record €2.9b synergies in 2013 ahead of launch of first common module family vehicles The Renault-Nissan Alliance posted record synergies of 2.87 billion euros in 2013, up from 2.69 billion euros in the previous year. Purchasing, powertrain and vehicle engineering remained the biggest contributors as the Alliance...
Read more General Motors Posts Best June Sales Since 2007
General Motors Posts Best June Sales Since 2007 GM dealers delivered 267,461 vehicles in the United States in June. Total sales were up 1 percent compared to a year ago. Retail sales were up 1 percent and fleet sales were up 2 percent. There were two fewer selling days in...
Read more GM Announces Four Vehicle Recalls: 4 safety recalls covering 428,211 vehicles in the USA
GM Announces Four Vehicle Recalls: four safety recalls covering 428,211 vehicles in the United States Chevrolet Caprice and 2014 Chevrolet SS sport Dealers will inspect, and replace if necessary, the windshield wiper module assembly in 4,794 2013–2014 model year Chevrolet Caprice police cars and 2014 Chevrolet SS sport sedans in...
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