GM Car Sales Surge in Europe
Whatever recall and sales growth problems General Motors may have in the United States, its money-losing European operations have finally started to turn around.
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Tesla's engine fire problem is mostly behind it. This has allowed the car's impressive safety ratings to return as a primary sales appeal. But the super car company no longer boasts a super stock…
Are Rising Car Prices a Good Thing for the Economy?
Ford Motor Co.Despite the highly promotional theme that seems to always be present in the car sales market, it turns out that new vehicle prices have been rising steadily over the past five years.…
GM Management Shake-Up Continues
The people in charge of human resources and public relations at General Motors last week are no longer in the driver's seat. The company's new CEO is probably building her own team.
Subaru: America’s Hottest Selling Car
courtesy of SubaruSubaru sales rose 21.2% in March to 44,479. And its share of U.S. car sales surged to 2.9%. However, the best measure of its sales superiority is how hard it is to…
Could Recalls Hurt All Car Sales?
ThinkstockThe working theory among auto industry experts is that recalls by several large manufacturers could hurt their sales and undermine their market shares. Another possibility is that buyer swill worry about the safety of…
How Much Trouble Is GM Really In?
courtesy of General MotorsLast December, General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) stock posted its 52-week high price of $41.85. On Friday, the stock fell below its IPO price of $33 for the first time in…
S&P Upgrades of GM in Danger
General Motors Co.Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s said in a credit FAQ late Thursday that while the 6 million vehicles recalled this year by General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) will have no immediate impact…
BMW Recalls 500,000 Cars Worldwide
courtesy of The Car Spy, via Wikimedia CommonsGerman automaker BMW is recalling about 500,000 cars from model years 2010 to 2011 to fix a problem with the bolts that attach a car’s engine-control system…
VW March Sales Rise 7.6%
Courtesy Volkswagen AGBetween falling sales and recent quality problems with its cars, Volkswagen continues to do poorly in the United States. This has not kept it from posting impressive March sales numbers. Its top…
GM Recall Charges Now Up to $1.3 Billion
General Motors Co.In yet another blow to the company’s image and profit, General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today added the ignition lock cylinder to its recall of 2.2 million older model U.S. cars. All…
VW Stop-Sale Order — Almost a Month’s Worth of Sales
Courtesy Volkswagen AGVolkswagen of America has issued a mandatory stop-sale order on four of its 2014 cars built just this past February. The order applies to Jettas, Beetles, Beetle Convertibles and Passats equipped with…
Connected Cars: Just Smartphones on Wheels?
At last month's Geneva Motor Show, Apple announced partnerships with several carmakers for the CarPlay version of the company's iOS mobile operating system.
Ford Focus Top-Selling Car Worldwide in 2013
According to new data from the Polk division of IHS Automotive, the Ford Focus was the number one selling car worldwide in 2013, based on new car registrations.
Toyota Recalls 6.4 Million Cars — Details
Toyota has recalled 6.4 million cars, the latest in a series of industry setbacks, led by massive recalls by General Motors, which have rocked the company. Here are the details.