Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
Automotive News is reporting today that Volkswagen AG will be selling the new, compact Audi A1 outside of Europe next year.
According to Audi sales chief Peter Schwarzenbauer, Audi is increasing production of the A1 to meet greater demand. The car, which was originally meant only for the European market, will be offered globally (except for [...]
Filed under: Audi, BMW, Buying Trends, Mercedes-Benz by Mel
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Friday, July 30th, 2010
It’s no secret that car buying trend news has been pretty much devoted to hybrids, plug-in electric hybrids, and fully electric cars for the past few years, and that’s fine, because going green is important, but something you may not find out from the nightly news is that there’s been a new upsurge in the [...]
Filed under: Buying Trends, Cadillac, Chevy, In the News, Nissan, Toyota, lincoln by Mel
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Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
German luxury automaker BMW announced yesterday that it had significantly increased its 2010 forecast for sales an earnings, explaining that improved conditions in the global automobile market had given its outlook a marked boost.
The firm has increased its forecast by about 10 percent, and now says it expects to sell more than 1.4 million [...]
Filed under: BMW, Buying Trends, Economy by Mel
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Friday, June 18th, 2010
Since the demise of Mercury, Ford’s last luxury brand is Lincoln. LeftLaneNews is reporting that the automaker is attempting to boost sales, after promising new products and technology in order to improve competition. To that end, all Lincoln purchases through September 7th, 2010 will come with free scheduled maintenance for the first three years, or [...]
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Thursday, May 6th, 2010
Today’s post is brief, but it’s so refreshing to have good news connected with Toyota, that we couldn’t resist.
Toyota announced yesterday that their incentive officers, originally set to expire on Monday, May 10th, have been extended through June 1st.
With recent sales figures showing that good deals trump strings of recalls, there’s no doubt [...]
Filed under: Buying Trends, Toyota by Mel
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