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Down the Road: Owners rank the quality of their new cars and trucks
BY CHERYL JENSEN motor matters The answer to a question often depends on the way the question is asked. That's one lesson drawn from two separate studies that measure vehicle quality. J.D. Power and Associates published its Initial Quality Study while rival Strategic Vision...
Slower Economy Pushes Auto Dealers 2007 Sales Down
Despite a 4% drop in sales, Fletcher Jones Motorcars again kept its top spot on the Business Journal's list of biggest automobile dealers in Orange County. Crevier BMW took back the No. 2 spot after a stint at No. 3 in 2006. The list ranks OC's 25 largest auto dealers...
Hybrids Dominate U.S. EPA List of Most Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
Hybrid-electric vehicles took six of the top 10 spots, including the entire top five, in U.S. EPA's fuel economy list of the 2008 model year.Toyota's Prius hybrid led the way with a city/highway fuel economy of 48/45 miles per gallon.Rounding out the top 10:2. Honda Civic Hybrid, 40/453. Nissan Altima...
Fletcher Nabs Top Spot Again, Battle for No. 2
Fletcher Jones Motorcars once again is sitting pretty. The Newport Beach dealer nabbed the No. 1 spot with a 12% increase in sales to $637 million in 2006, according to this week's Business Journal list. Fletcher Jones sold 6,861 new autos, nearly double that of its closest rival. No. 2...
Automobile dealerships.(THE LIST)(Statistical data)
Automobile dealerships Fairfield County, Conn., and Westchester County, N.Y. Ranked by the number of new cars sold in 2005. Listed alphabetically in event of tie. Rank Name, address ...
Guía de compras de automóviles.(Guía del comprador)
Luego de revisar en nuestra edición anterior la oferta de camionetas, SUVs, pick-ups y minivanes, ha llegado el turno de los autos. Este caso la oferta es más frondosa todavía, porque además de la gran variedad de modelos queofrecen los fabricantes, hay innumerables alternativas de versiones,...
Automobile dealerships.(THE LIST)(Illustration)
FCBJ THE LIST Automobile Dealership Ranked by number of new cars sold in 2004. Listed alphabetically in event of tie. Rank Name, address ...
Diesel vs. hybrid, From Detroit to D.C., and back, one tank each way
Gasoline prices that have been averaging more than $2 a gallon have boosted interest in fuel-efficient gas-electric hybrid and diesel-powered vehicles. To see if the technologies live up to their fuel-economy promise, USA TODAY reporter David Kiley drove a Volkswagen Jetta TDI diesel from suburban Detroit to suburban Washington, D.C., last...
Japanese still the best
Byline: By Steve Hughes Yet another car reliability survey has just been published, reinforcing what we already know about Japanese quality. The survey of Britain's biggest contract hire companies reveals that Toyota, Honda and Lexus compete for the top honours in terms of being both the most reliable...
Chicago Tribune Jim Mateja Column.
By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 29--CHICAGO--All three Mitsubishis in the running for '04 North American Car Galant and EVO and Truck Endeavor of the Year failed to make the preliminary cut. Honda doesn't have a...
Jumping on the hatchback wagon: the newest breed is sleek, sporty and drives the youth market wild. (Industry Focus).(Brief Article)
Mercedes-Benz likes to refer to its new C230 as a "coupe." Suzuki slapped an "SX" sport crossover label on its trendy new Aerio. Both Toyota and General Motors' Pontiac have adopted the term "crossover utility vehicle" to describe the versatility and sporty features of their respective...
Auto Competition Heats Up as Sales Slide.
Byline:Bruce Harmon With auto sales this year expected to total 6% less than last year, the industry's competitive brawl will heat up as manufacturers scramble to boost their share of the shrinking pie. They'll bring out new models designed to expand some market segments...
Chicago Tribune Transportation Notes Column.
By Rick Popely and Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 7--TOYOTA EXTENDS ENGINE FIX: After taking heat from consumers for engine failures caused by oil sludge, Toyota says it will cover repairs to 2.2-liter 4-cylinder and 3-liter V-6 engines for up...
Younger dealership expands in 25th year
"I can't speak for other dealers, but we've seen a significant increase in the number of people shopping," says Brandon Younger, president of Younger Motor Cars, Inc. and Mercedes-Benz of Hagerstown, Inc. "Some of the best years we've ever had were in the worst years for the economy. "The...
Benz youth elixir.
Aug 4, 2001 The Mercury ABIX via COMTEX -- Car manufacturer, Mercedes-Benz, is targeting the 30-40 year age group. The C-Class is being promoted as an entry model in the Mercedes-Benz range. Mercedes-Benz regards the BMW Compact as its major rival. Mercedes-Benz also regards...
Big Wheels.(Daimler-Benz AG and Toyota Motor Corp. introduce new sport-utility vehicles)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Even though gas prices continue to rise, Toyota and Mercedes-Benz expect a warm reception for their bigger and faster 2001 models. Even though gas prices continue to rise, Toyota and Mercedes-Benz expect a warm reception for their bigger and faster 2001 models.
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY RESUMES VIGOR; IMPORTED CARS COLOR COMPETITION LANDSCAPE.
Shortly after 1998, the automotive industry started to show some vigor. Throughout 1999, the domestic market absorbed as many as 93,814 units, up 60.9% from the previous year. This phenomenon is quite interesting, given that Indonesian economy has not moved completely out of the crisis and...
Brazil: Serveng built automotive sales facility in Sao Paulo.
The Serveng group of Brazil will invest R$12mil in the Complexo Automotivo Alpasa motor vehicles sale complex located in Sao Jose dos Campos, State of Sao Paulo. The complex will offer 3 car brands: Mercedes Benz, Chrysler and Toyota. It started ...
INDONESIA'S AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY ON THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE
Into 1997, the automotive industry showed some vigor after one year of slack domestic demand due to some psychological factor resulting from the entry of the cheap 'national car' Timor. In 1996, the domestic demand for cars dropped by 12.3% to 332,035 units from 378,704 units...
Guía de precios. (listado de precios de automóviles, incluye artículo relacionado acerca de las garantias de automóviles, 1997)(TT: Price guide) (TA: price list of automobiles, includes related article about automobile warranti
MENOS DE 10 MIL DOLARES: $8.400 Hyundai Accent coupé $8.500 Geo Metro coupé $9.195 Ford Aspire coupé $9.200 Suzuki Swift coupé $9.500 ...
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Automobile Manufacturing: 336111
