Ford, Chrysler Recall Rates Worse Than Industry Average
There are a number of ways to look at recall rates at different automakers. The most straightforward may be the number of recalled vehicles per 1,000 vehicles sold. In the U.S., the…
There are a number of ways to look at recall rates at different automakers. The most straightforward may be the number of recalled vehicles per 1,000 vehicles sold. In the U.S., the…
Automakers will be reporting U.S. October new car sales Tuesday, November 1, and analysts' sales estimates have all rung in.
It is not unusual for Fiat Chrysler brands to rank poorly in quality surveys. They took several of the bottom spots in the widely followed Consumer Reports Annual Car Reliability Survey.
Consumer Reports magazine on Monday released its reliability rankings for 2017, and once again Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) snagged the top two spots in the league table with its Lexus brand…
Automakers will be reporting new car sales for the month of October next Tuesday, November 1, and initial sales estimates are beginning to roll in.
The past month or so has been the best time in eight years to buy a pickup — and it looks as if the time is getting even better.
While sales of the Ford F-Series are up more than 5% in the first nine months of 2016, September sales were down more than 2% year over year for the country's best-selling…
New car registrations in the European Union for the month of September totaled 1.46 million units, a volume record for the month.
Fiat Chrysler on Monday night reached an 11th-hour agreement with its Canadian labor union that dodged a strike set to begin at midnight.
The good news for buyers is that competition among the U.S. pickup makers is generating steep discounts as automakers launch an end-of-the-year price war.
The three top-selling vehicles in the United States tend to remain the same month after month, but natural order dissolved in September.
Following a pattern that has gone on throughout the year, but worsened last month, Fiat sales were terrible.
Sales in September were down more than 2% year over year for the country's best-selling vehicle. Sales of Silverado pickups plunged more than 15%.
Year over year, sales slipped 1% at Fiat Chrysler in September. The Jeep Wrangler posted a sales decline of 18%.
While the U.S. car industry in general is expected to do fine in September, Ford is the one significant exception.