The Cheapest Car in America
When it was introduced to U.S. car buyers in 1985, the Yugo cost $$3,995 and was the cheapest car on the American market. Adjusted for inflation a 2016 Yugo would cost just over $8,900.…
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courtesy of Toyota Motor Corp.Hybrid and electric cars were the rage when gas prices where high. The grandfather of the category has been the Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM), which recently fell on very…
Buick Enclave Is Most American Of All Cars
24/7 Wall St. looked at the most American cars in the U.S. based on where their parts come from. The Buick Enclave was the winner What did we discover? Across the nation, some forms…
Why Is Ford Adding Incentives for the F-150?
Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) just reported a 29% year-over-year sales gain on its F-Series pickups. The company sold 70,937 pickups in June, up from 67,412 in May. For the year to date, F-Series…
Volvo’s Comeback Continues as Sales Jump 41%
June sales for Sweden-based Volvo rose 41% year over year in June and are up 24.4% for the first six months of the year. The numbers are closer to the sales totals of Tesla…
Ford F-150 Top Selling Car In June, Followed By Silverado and Ram
The three full-sized American pick-ups continued to be the best selling cars in June, a sign of a drop in concern about gas costs, and the place that the pick-up plays in transportation. Sales…
Ford F-Series Sales Jump 29% in June to Lead All Pickups
After a rather dismal month of May, pickup truck sales improved somewhat in June, and the leading full-size pickup opened up a wider lead on its competitors. After a disappointing May, Ford Motor Co.…
June Sales Slip 1.6% at GM
General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) posted total June U.S. sales of 255,210 vehicles, a decrease of 1.6% compared with June 2015. Retail deliveries rose 1.2%, fleet deliveries slipped 2.3 points, and commercial sales fell…
F-Series Sales Boost Ford to 6% June Sales Gain
Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) on Wednesday reported a U.S. sales increase of 6% year-over-year in June, to 240,109 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, compared with June 2015 sales of 225,647. Truck sales rose 24.2%…
Jeep Sales Up 17% in June Boosting Chrysler to 7% Increase
Year-over-year sales rose 7% at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (NYSE: FCAU) in June to 197,073 units, the company’s best June sales level in 11 years. The Jeep brand posted a sales gain of 17%…
June Car Sales Forecast Higher, but GM Share Sliding
Automakers will be reporting June light vehicle sales totals on Friday, and if forecasts are correct, it will be a solid month. Analysts at Edmunds.com expect June sales to total about 1.53 million units…
Volkswagen Reportedly to Pay $15 Billion in US Settlement
Automaker Volkswagen AG and U.S. government regulators have reportedly struck a deal in which the company will pay upwards of $15 billion to compensate U.S. owners of the company’s diesel-powered vehicles, to offset excess…
Subaru Sales Expected To Surge In June
Subaru has bested its Japanese rivals in U.S. growth rate. In some cases, it has bested them in quality surveys. This continues to show up in unit sales. According to KBB, Subaru will sell…
VW To Be Crushed By Brexit
VW is by far the largest seller of cars in the EU. It has nearly 25% of the market. As the region’s economy will almost certainly slow, so will VW’s sales The trouble for…
What Brexit Means to Automakers
Thursday’s U.K. vote to leave the European Union has one certain effect: trade among the nations of Europe will be more complicated. Automakers face some significant issues whether they build cars in Britain for…