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courtesy of Toyota Motor Corp.There has been a competition for the top position in global car sales for six years, since General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) lost its top spot in global share to Toyota...
Courtesy Volkswagen AGThe Volkswagen Group means to become the world’s largest car manufacturer as measured by unit sales. That means it will have to push ahead of longtime leaders General Motors...
Courtesy Toyota Motor Corp.Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) said Monday that it sold 2.5 million vehicles in the most recent quarter. That was 2.8% more that in the same period of last year. It also...
Courtesy Volkswagen AGWith only one exception, Volkswagen of America is the least successful big car company with a presence in the United States. And that presence is dwindling as consumers find...
courtesy of Google Inc.Boston Consulting Group (BCG) released its list of “The Most Innovative Companies of 2013.” As is the case with most of these types of lists, the conclusions are based on a...
Courtesy Toyota Motor Corp.After being third behind GM and Volkswagen in 2011, Toyota regained the top spot in 2012 as the largest auto manufacturer in the world, according to a recent report. Toyota...
Courtesy Volkswagen AGTo the amazement of many, U.S. car sales are at an annual run rate of 16 million vehicles. That comes close to matching the record years of 2006 and 2007, before the recession....
Courtesy Volkswagen AGSeveral car companies posted strong sales in June, and for the first half, but two manufacturers have turned out to be losers. As the industry recovers sharply, neither has...
J.D. Power released its initial quality auto survey for this year which is based on questions put to 78,000 motorists. The headline most of the media carried about was that the Ford name plate...
Vice President Joe Biden spent much of last weekend speaking about the value of the federal government bailout of Detroit. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and President Barack Obama have made...
VW has stated that it cannot overtake GM (NYSE: GM) and Toyota (NYSE: TM) as the world’s No.1 car company without a large expansion of its US sales. The German company should have at least one...
Fiat is about to buy another 16% of Chrysler which would take its total stake to 46%. The deal would involve a payment of $1.5 billion, which does not value the No.3 US car company at very much. Fiat...
There is a car price war about to take place in the US. It will be driven by the large number of new models which have begun to be released, the high price of gas, the amount of time Americans hold...
China’s November car sales hit a one-month record. Total cars and light vehicles shipped to dealers reached 1.34 million, up 29% from the same month last year. Sales for the first eleven months of...