| Chrysler reports 11 percent sales bump |
Jun 3rd, 2013 |
Strong sales of pickup trucks helped boost Chrysler Group LLC May auto sales by 11 percent, Chrysler said on Monday.Sales of Chrysler's Ram pickup truck - by far the company's best-selling vehicle - rose 22 percent. Generally, automakers generate more profit per vehicle on pickup trucks than the rest of their ...
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| French car sales plunge |
Jun 3rd, 2013 |
New car registrations, a key indicator of economic health, dropped sharply in May in France, according to data published Monday, with Renault and Citroen the worst affected.A total of 148,554 new cars were registered in France last month, a 10.3 percent drop compared to the same period in 2012, according to statistics published by France's industry group for auto makers, CCFA. ...
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| Where electric cars have no future |
Jun 3rd, 2013 |
TM ) sales in Japan were hybrids. But despite generous government subsidies to buy EV and Japanese innovations that power even the US-made Tesla, Japanese motorists are starting to see them as costly and even, oddly, politically incorrect. Why? A report by McKinsey consultancy says up to a third of Japanese customers for EVs say they would not buy again. They were put off by their high price, ...
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| Japan shuns electric cars for hybrids |
Jun 3rd, 2013 |
TM ) sales in Japan were hybrids. But despite generous government subsidies to buy EV and Japanese innovations that power even the US-made Tesla, Japanese motorists are starting to see them as costly and even, oddly, politically incorrect. Why? A report by McKinsey consultancy says up to a third of Japanese customers for EVs say they would not buy again. They were put off by their high price, ...
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| Car sales continue to gain in May |
Jun 3rd, 2013 |
Combined sales figures from General Motors, Ford Motor, Chrysler Group and Toyota Motor were up 7% from a year ago and nearly 12% from the April sales total. Each automaker's sales were either in-line or slightly better than most forecasts for the ...
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| Man found crushed between two rail cars in Calgary |
Jun 3rd, 2013 |
A man was discovered dead Monday morning at a southeast Calgary rail yard in the Ogden industrial area.Officers were called after a man was discovered crushed between two rail cars of a commercial train just before 7:30 a.m. in the 6300 block of Ogdendale Road S.E., said Det. Greg Mercer."He was declared dead at the scene," Mercer said.He said the fatality appears to be a workplace ...
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| 2014 Acura RLX review notes: A roomy and functional luxury sedan |
Jun 3rd, 2013 |
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WEST COAST EDITOR MARK VAUGHN: Abusing the Acura RLX is a national pastime among the automotive press.
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| Atlanta Bus Charter Company, Samson Trailways, are Proud of the Long Trailways History |
Jun 3rd, 2013 |
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The Atlanta bus charter business, Samson Trailways, would like to take a moment to reflect on the history of their company. They have been serving their customers for over three decades, which is definitely something to be proud of.
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| Mike Kirkeby Comments on Demonstration's Ability to Stop Teen DUI Deaths |
Jun 3rd, 2013 |
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Mike Kirkeby, owner of Kirkeby Limousine, comments on a new way to deter teen drunk driving habits.
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| French car sales plunge 10 Renault worst hit |
Jun 3rd, 2013 |
PARIS (AFP) - New car registrations in France, a key indicator of economic health, dropped sharply in May according to new data published on Monday, with Renault and Citroen the worst affected.A total of 148,554 new cars were registered in France last month, a 10.3-percent drop compared to the same period in 2012, according to statistics published by France's industry group for auto makers, ...
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