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NewsFebruary 2, 2012

Sales Pace at 14.18 Million in January

Retail sales rose 11.4 percent in January, with the industry pacing at a 14.18 million seasonally adjusted annual sales rate — the highest rate since the government’s Cash for Clunkers program in August 2009, according to AutoData.

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NewsJanuary 5, 2012

Industry Likely Ended 2011 at 12.8 Million Units

Autodata Corp. estimated that U.S. auto sales reached 12.8 million units last year, marking the best year for auto sales since 2008 if the stat holds. Big winners were General Motors, Ford and Chrysler, with GM reclaiming the top spot in world vehicle sales two years after it emerged from its U.S.-backed bankruptcy.

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NewsDecember 6, 2011

Mercedes-Benz, Chrysler Lead November Sales Gains

November proved to be another strong month for automakers, with light vehicle sales pacing at a 13.63 million SAAR — the highest rate this year, according to Autodata Corp.

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NewsNovember 3, 2011

Industry Realizes Best October Since 2007

Automakers enjoyed their best October since 2007, with U.S. auto sales rising about 8 percent from last October to 1.02 million, according to Autodata Corp.

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NewsOctober 4, 2011

September Sales Increase 10 percent

Industry sales jumped out to their strongest pace since April, with the industry recording a 10 percent sales increase in September, according to AutoData Corp. Leading the way were Chrysler, Mazda, Nissan and Volkswagen.

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NewsSeptember 22, 2011

NADAguides Names Top Buys for 3Q

NADAguides Top Recommended Current Buys list for the third quarter includes models from Audi, BMW, Chevrolet, Ford, GMC, Hyundai, Land Rover, Toyota and Volkswagen.

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NewsSeptember 6, 2011

Supply Issues Thwart Toyota, Honda Sales in August

A number of automakers experienced double-digit sales increases in August, with Chrysler leading the pack with 31 percent year-over-year increase in sales. Toyota and Honda, however, continued to grapple with supply issues.

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NewsAugust 15, 2011

Kbb.com Names Top Manufacturers With Best Total Cost of Ownership

Kbb.com lists Audi, Lexus and Cadillac as the top luxury brands, while Kia, Hyundai and Honda dominated among all non-luxury brands for lowest average total ownership costs.

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NewsAugust 4, 2011

July Sales Better, Not Great

The March 11 earthquake in Japan continued to impact Japanese automakers, with Toyota and Honda reporting notable decreases in July sales. Detroit automakers fared better, with Chrysler experiencing its best July in four years.

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NewsAugust 2, 2011

VW Credit Selects Wolters Kluwer for Volkswagen, Audi, Bentley Dealerships

Volkswagen Group’s VW Credit Inc. has chosen Wolters Kluwer Financial Services as a preferred provider of motor vehicle lease contracts for Volkswagen, Audi and Bentley dealerships.

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