Amazon Ups Order of Mercedes-Benz Vans From New South Carolina Plant
Mercedes-Benz officially opened its South Carolina van production facility along with an order from Amazon for 20,000 of its Sprinter delivery vans.
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All-Electric Luxury SUV From Mercedes-Benz Another Challenge to Tesla
Mercedes-Benz introduced Tuesday the first in its line of all-electric EQ cars at a Swiss auto show. This is the fourth luxury carmaker to take aim at Tesla's high-end Model S and second-generation Roadster.
Toyota Recalls 1 Million Prius Cars
Toyota has issued a voluntary recall for more than a million of its Prius vehicles, including nearly 200,000 in the United States, to repair a potential problem in the car's electrical system that may…
Lincoln Crashes
The Lincoln brand needs to gain on foreign luxury car brands if it wants to get out of a multi-decade slump. Instead, sales are in reverse.
Ford Dominates August Pickup Sales
Both Ford and Ram posted solid gains in pickup truck sales last month. Sales growth for Ram pickups was about 5-times higher than for the F-Series, but the Ford continues to dominate the U.S.…
Jeep, Ram Push Fiat Chrysler’s August Sales Up 10%
Sales of Fiat Chrysler vehicles rose 10% year over year in August, led by a 20% jump in Jeep-brand sales and an even bigger increase in sales of Ram pickups.
Ford Sales Up 4% in August with 20% Gain in SUV Sales
Ford turned in an August sales performance that takes some of the sting our the July showing. Sales were up 4.1% overall and SUV sales were way better than that.
US Consumers Owe $1.15 Trillion in Car Loans
The total amount of outstanding car loans reached a record high of $1.15 billion in the second quarter of this year, according to credit rating agency Experian.
Is Tesla Missing Model 3 Production Goals?
The Model 3 is widely viewed as the most important building block for Tesla's future. But CEO Elon Musk says production of a lower priced version of that model would cause losses the company…
Ford’s European Restructuring Includes Dropping Some Models
Ford may follow in Europe a path it has already chosen in the United States: end production of passenger cars and focus on better selling and higher margin light trucks and SUVs.
Crazy Elon Musk Can’t Knock Down Tesla Share Price
Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla, has done several things that could push down the electric car company's stock. It is only down, however, less than 2% this year.
Ford Still in 0% Financing Business
Ford currently offers 0% APR for 72 months, among the most aggressive discounts available, for three of its mainstream models.
Ford Credit Rating Slashed on US and China Problems
Moody's has cut its rating of Ford, largely due to the company's results in its home markets and catastrophic drops in the results of business in China.
Should Elon Musk Face Even More Scrutiny?
In the past, Elon Musk has been recognized in his eccentricities and Tesla’s stock has been moved solely on his tweets, but this month has been nothing short of a circus.
‘Must-Have’ Technologies for New Car Buyers
Customer satisfaction with new-car technologies varies according to new research from J.D. Power. Automakers may be better served by ending efforts to compete with technology makers like Apple and Google, and sticking to making…