| No let up for auto sales in March pickups star |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
In this Thursday, March 14, 2013, photo, Matthew Miller of Omaha shops for a car in Omaha, Neb. March is turning out to be the best month for auto sales in at least six years. Major automakers including Ford, Chrysler, Toyota, General Motors and Nissan all reported increases, with some reporting their best month since the start of the Great Recession in December of 2007. (AP Photo/Nati ...
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| Elon Musk Rallies Employees To Take On Texas Auto Dealers |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
Forbes Life Elon Musk A source close to Tesla just forwarded me an email Elon Musk sent to all employees of the company earlier today. Tesla has scheduled a conference call with reporters tonight, so I expect this is what the call will be about. Here's the full ...
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| General Motors And Orange Partner With Klout |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
General Motors Canada and Orange, the French telecom giant, have partnered with Klout as the brands look to increase social media chatter around their respective ...
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| Nissans Leaf has record-setting month Tesla leads EVs in Q1 |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
Nissan Motor Co. said Tuesday that March was the best sales month ever for its all-electric Leaf.Nissan sold 2,236 Leaf vehicles, topping a previous prediction from last week by Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn, who projected sales would top 1,900 in March.The sales bump was due in part to a reduction of the base price - last month represented the first full month of deliveries for the U.S.-made ...
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| BRIEF-TOYOTA exec March us industry sales up 3.7 percent annual rate of 15.3 mln expected for month |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
DETROIT, April 2 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp executive Bob Carter on sales conference call: * Senior vice president of US auto operations says March us industry sales up3.7 percent, and expect annual rate of 15.3 million for month * Toyota senior vice president of US auto operations says industery ...
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| Toyota-brand sales slip in March Lexus sales jump |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Toyota Motor said its U.S. sales rose 1% in March from a year ago to 205,342 units. Sales for the first quarter were up 8.7% to 529,444 vehicles. Sales at the Toyota division slipped 0.5% for March to 182,152, although ...
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| NRA Wants Electric Cars To Charge Energy-Pulse Rifles |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
While the National Rifle Association often comes down on the conservative side of social issues, it issued a statement today supporting the rollout of plug-in electric cars across the U.S. According to a new position paper recently released, the NRA intends to pursue a mandate requiring electric cars to offer a mobile source for recharging energy-pulse rifles owned by U.S. citizens. ';As ...
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| Grand Theft Auto 5 box art sticks to series template |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
There are many tried and true formulas in the video game industry--killing terrorists in "Call of Duty," bopping mushroom-like creatures on the head in "Mario," cerebral meditations on capitalism expressed by shooting things in the face in "BioShock." Few of these magic formulas is as sacrosanct as Rockstar's secret recipe for "Grand Theft Auto," a ...
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| Honda March sales fall |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
Honda Motor Co and its China joint ventures sold 61,108 cars in the country in March, down 6.6 percent from a year earlier, the Japanese automaker said Tuesday.That compares with a 27.1 percent fall in February, although figures were skewed due to the timing of the week-long Spring Festival holidays.Sales in the first three months of the year came to 140,380, down 5.2 percent from the same period ...
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| Nissan March sales slide |
Apr 2nd, 2013 |
Nissan Motor Co and its Chinese joint venture sold 110,000 cars in China in March, down 16.6 percent from a year earlier, the Japanese automaker said Tuesday.That compares with a 46 percent plunge in February, though those figures take account of the week-long Spring Festival holidays. Sales in the first three months of the year came to 284,000 vehicles, down 15.1 percent from the same period a ...
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