Nissan to Bring Diesel Titan to the U.s
by Iver Penn. Nissan Motor Co. is preparing a diesel-powered version of its Titan full-sized pickup truck by 2009 for the United States, to be equipped with engines built by local truck and engine maker Navistar International Corp., according to a report by indus...
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Ford Goes Back to Basics
by Glady Reign. Seeking to refocus on American brands, the Ford Motor Co. intends to sell Jaguar and Land Rover. The jury is still contemplating whether Volvo should be included in the sale.The Dearborn-based automaker has retained two investment banks to find a bu...
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Toyota Exceeded Gm as 2006 Top Automaker
by Iver Penn. Toyota Motor Corp. exceeded General Motors (GM) in the 2006 overall sales, making the Japanese auto maker the biggest car maker all over the world. But according to a leading auto industry journal, Reuters reported that many had expected that the su...
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failure is not an Option - Cerberus
by Anthony Fontanelle. The Cerberus Capital Management CEO Stephen Feinberg and his deputies earlier met with a group of Chrysler's largest and most influential dealers for the first time. The meeting is designed to energize the vision of the automaker for a more profitab...
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Nissan Motor Flies With heroes
by RyanThomas. The Nissan Motor Co. is not backing away from NBC's 'Heroes.' The third largest Japanese automaker will give the superhero show marketing muscle. The company's North American division earlier entered into a 360 marketing program deal with the Peacoc...
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Volkswagens Rabbit Punch
by John Garett. It was year 1975 and VW sales were dropping. Japanese auto makers were rapidly advancing inside the US market with little boxtypes far cheaper than a Beetle. To address this threat, VW came up with a small front wheel drive car that was Spartan-like...
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Accavitti on Dodge Struggles
by Anthony Fontanelle. In a recent interview, Mike Accavitti, the Director of the Dodge Brand and SRT Marketing and Communication, unraveled the company's struggles, goals and more. Accavitti tackled how the new nose for the Charger and the Avenger put them behind. "The m...
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Nissan Aims for Total Customer Satisfaction
by RyanThomas. Japan's third largest car manufacturer is currently improving their operation practices as they aim for a better sales output. New car models are already being developed by the company to fill the demand of car buyers. Aside from taking steps to p...
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Nascar Dodge Cars Undergoes Changes
by Lauren Woods. With fourteen races already in the books in the 2007 Nextel Cup Series, Chevrolet cars are still dominating the field with thirteen wins. The only other car to finish at this year's Nextel Cup is Matt Kenseth's Number 17 Ford at the Auto Club 500, ...
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Volkswagen: on a Roll
by Zeke Gervis. Volkswagen of America, Inc announced today that the 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit has been chosen as Automotive Lease Guide's (ALG) highest projected resale value in the compact car segment. The annual award acknowledges automakers for producing vehicles p...
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Chrysler Group Makes 11,243 May Sales of (cpov)
by Zeke Gervis. The Chrysler Group announced that its Five Star(R) dealers achieved a new May record of 11,243 Certified Pre-owned Vehicles (CPOV) making an increase of 10.6 percent as compared to the May 2006 sales of 10,164 vehicles. As compared with April 2007 s...
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