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…
New car registrations in the European Union for the month of September totaled 1.46 million units, a volume record for the month.
Toyota vies with Volkswagen for the world crown in car companies by unit sales, yet the Japanese manufacturer has the world's most valuable car brand.
Toyota claims more than two-thirds of the U.S. market for hybrid car sales. Not exactly a surprise because the company's Prius was the first mass-produced hybrid car on the market.
Global demand for new cars and light trucks is softening and analysts at Moody's Investors Service rates the automakers' outlook for the next 12 to 18 months as negative.
Apple is the world's top brand, but Facebook is the fastest growing, according to the new Interbrand Best Global Brands 2016.
Following a pattern that has gone on throughout the year, but worsened last month, Fiat sales were terrible.
For the month of September, Mercedes-Benz reported total U.S. sales of its Mercedes-badged passenger vehicles rose year over year, while rival BMW Group, reported a U.S. sales decline.
Paul Ausick Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) introduced the 2017 Prius Prime, a new version of its Prius plug-in hybrid, earlier this year, but did not offer a manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP). Late…
Paul Ausick 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%.
While the U.S. car industry in general is expected to do fine in September, Ford is the one significant exception.
The Chevy Cruze, one of GM's best-selling cars, has suffered a year-to-date sales decline of around 25%. General Motors needs the low-priced sedan to do well.
For the Detroit Three, full-size pickup sales in August saw a drop of almost 3% from July. Compared with total August sales a year ago, the decline was nearly 6%.
Labor Day weekend has traditionally been one of the busiest times of the year for car dealers. New models typically arrive from the carmakers in early fall and dealers want to clear…
Automakers will be reporting monthly sales for August on Thursday, September 1, and three leading industry analyst firms all are projecting a year-over-year total sales decline of more than 2%.
