Fiat Chrysler August Sales Up 2%, but Short of Estimates
Year over year, sales rose 3% at Fiat Chrysler in August, while its Jeep brand posted a sales gain of 12%.
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Ford August Sales Sink 8%, Better Outcome Than Expected
Ford has reported an overall U.S. sales decrease of more than 8% year-over-year in August. Sales of F Series pickups fell around 6%. The good news for Ford is that the bad news was…
Baidu Will Test Self-Driving Car in California
Baidu announced Thursday that it has received authorization from the state of California to test a self-driving vehicle on the state's roads.
Madison Wisconsin Is Safest City for Drivers
How does one measure the safest city for drivers? Accidents? Fatalities? Insurance claims?
Labor Day Holiday May Be a Good Time to Shop for a Car
Labor Day weekend has traditionally been one of the busiest times of the year for car dealers. New models typically arrive from the carmakers in early fall and dealers want to clear out current…
Ford’s Projected August Sales Drop More Even Than Volkwagen’s
Automakers will be reporting monthly sales for August on Thursday, September 1, and three leading industry analyst firms all are projecting a year-over-year total sales decline of more than 2%.
Ford Offers 72 Month 0% Financing as Car Loan Defaults Surge
Ford offers 0% APR for six years (72 months) across its entire model line, presumably to clear out 2016 models. The deals come at a time when car finance defaults have skyrocketed.
Ford Sales Expected to Dive 7% in August
In August, new car sales are expect to slip 2.1% from the same month last year to 1,540,000. Those of Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) are expected to nosedive by comparison, down 6.8% to 218,000. The…
The Mercedes G550 Anti-Tesla
Mercedes Benz has a vehicle that shows just how little gas prices matter in certain quarters. The Mercedes-Benz G550 guzzles gas.
US Dealers, Volkswagen Agree on Compensation Deal
Volkswagen and several dealers that filed suit against the company in April of this year have reportedly reached an "agreement in principle" that would settle the lawsuit.
Ford Short Interest Jumps by 13 Million
Bets against Ford jumped by more than 13 million shares in the period that ended August 15. Ford investors cannot be happy.
Lincoln Ranks First in New Car Survey, Acura Last
In the widely respected ACSI annual Auto Industry Customer Satisfaction Survey, Ford's small Lincoln division ranked first and Acura last.
Should Ford Dump Lincoln?
Lincoln has three hurdles, each of which may be insurmountable. The experiment that separated its identify from its parent Ford has been a disaster.
The 10 Most Searched Cars in America
KBB.com supplies a list of the most searched cars year to date at its site. Some of them are not among the best-selling cars, an odd disconnect.
Amazon’s Alexa Hits the Road With Hyundai
Hyundai's luxury car division, Genesis, said Thursday that its cars will be the first to allow owners to control a number of the car's functions using Alexa, the voice recognition program from Amazon.com.