Courtesy of Tesla MotorsAs if Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) needed another boost this week, Consumer Reports magazine has named the company’s Model S sedan as its overall Top Pick for 2014.…
Toyota has experienced something of a double whammy Monday: its second recall in a week and a weather-related disruption of production back home.
Courtesy Volkswagen AGVolkswagen may have prevented the UAW from unionizing its plant in Tennessee. However, labor relations is among the least of the German car company’s trouble in America. Declining sales and…
courtesy Ford Motor Co.The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said Thursday that 1.85 million passenger vehicles were purchased in China in January, a record for monthly sales in the world’s largest auto…
The widely followed J.D. Power 2014 Vehicle Dependability Study lists Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota, as having the most dependable cars based on the number of problems drivers had over three…
ThinkstockInventories of cars at local dealers have reached the highest level in seven years. This likely will trigger substantial sales and financing deals for consumers looking for new cars as dealers try…
Tesla Motors shares reached a new all-time high Monday, and the stock looks poised to take another run at $200 per share. The luxury electric vehicle maker seemingly has eased fears over…
Consumer Reports magazine has released its 2014 Car-Brand Perception Survey, which reflects how consumers look at car brands in seven categories. The top brand manufacturer overall was Toyota, which widened its lead…
Courtesy Chrysler Group LLCThe January average sales price for a light vehicle fell 1.4% to $32,391 from $32,855 in December. Sales prices rose by about 0.6% month-over-month in December.Carmakers, on average, sold…
courtesy of Chrysler GroupAutomakers reported January U.S. sales throughout the morning Monday, and it looks like carmakers posted mostly weaker results. Cold weather in the eastern half of the United States weighed…
Small cars have several advantages for consumers. But they may be more than offset by the fact that small vehicles often are not safe to drive, a problem driven home by recent…
If General Motors and Ford need success in Europe to round out whatever strength they have in Asia and the United States, then each suffered a sharp setback last year.
Volkswagen has said that it plans to storm the North American market. But its market share in December was 2.5%, a sign its sales continued to erode.
Ford edged past Toyota and Honda in 2013 in terms of sales in China, helped by redesigned cars and the ongoing effects of a territorial dispute between China and Japan. It still…
Sales prices of automobiles rose by more than $1,000 month-over-month in November. However, sales prices declined $159 when compared with December 2012 prices.
