courtesy of Tesla MotorsTesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) is due to report earnings this coming Wednesday. This did not make our top earnings of the week because Tesla actually has such a…
courtesy of Toyota Motor Corp.The race to be the top selling car in America is heated most years. Pick-ups usually hold the position of best selling vehicles, but among passenger cars, Toyota…
courtesy of General MotorsGeneral Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) has been struggling all year with sales of its Chevy Silverado pick-up. The Silverado is historically the top selling vehicle in the U.S. Â for…
As U.S. car and light truck sales rose 8.1% in April, one of the most visible successes was the Ford F-Series pickup -- the perennial "king of the hill" in American vehicle…
Nissan Motor Co.The April average sales price for a light vehicle slipped 0.1% from $32,188 in March to $32,141.Carmakers, on average, sold each vehicle for $47 less than in March. Year-over-year, April…
Automakers reported April U.S. sales throughout the morning Thursday, and sales for the month rose for most carmakers. The exceptions were Ford and Volkswagen.
courtesy of Ford Motor Co.When Ford Motor Co.’s (NYSE: F) Alan Mulally leaves the company on July 1, it is pretty unlikely that he will find a park bench somewhere and begin…
The now legendary CEO of Ford, Alan Mulally, will retire on July 1 and be replaced by current COO Mark Fields, who will become president and CEO, as well as a member…
Paul Ausick Nissan Motor Co.Among major cars brands, Nissan is expected to have the largest percentage growth in April, compared to the same month last year. Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) and Chrysler sales…
Bayerische Motoren Werke AGThe U.S. automotive industry is doing its part to keep down greenhouse gas emissions. Perhaps all the hybrid and electric cars have had some effect beyond better gas mileage…
Courtesy Toyota Motor Corp.With General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) in trouble, the nation’s other car sales leaders have a chance to take market share from America’s No.1. The erosion in GM’s sales may…
Ford reported mixed first-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Friday morning. Operating margins in North and South America fell, but Ford's market share in China improved.
When Ford reports first-quarter results before markets open Friday, the company is expected to post earnings per share of $0.31 on revenues of $34.06 billion. Not exactly heart-stopping performance.
The first quarter was too early for General Motors' huge recalls to impact its sales. Nevertheless, its cars were outsold by Toyota worldwide in a battle that has gone on since GM…
Fitch Ratings has keyed in on the Issuer Default Ratings for Ford Motor Co. The ratings cover the automaker's underlying credit ratings and that of Ford Motor Credit Co.
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