2016 Sales Archive

Car Sales Quicken and Trucks Continue Momentum as American Honda Sets New Sales Records in November Dec 1, 2016 - TORRANCE, Calif. Powered by both cars and trucks, American Honda and the Honda Division set new November sales records American Honda and Honda Division trucks also set new November sales marks Compacts lead, with Fit gaining 43 percent and HR-V soaring 132 percent above year ago levels MDX sets November pace for Acura while RDX gets new November record Acura NSX reaches another milestone American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today reported total November sales of 122,924 Honda and Acura vehicles, an increase of 6.5 percent v…

ATLANTA, March 1,2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported February sales of 22,941, with 2,269 units for Daimler Vans and 422 units for smart. Vans marked a best-ever February with an increase of 35.5% from the previous year. MBUSA reported a grand total of 25,632 vehicles. "Despite runout of two high-volume models, we are experiencing a strong first quarter," said Dietmar Exler, president and CEO of MBUSA. "As new core model lines like E-Class and GLS are introduced, we expect to set new records throughout the year." Mercedes-Benz volume leaders in February included the C-Class, GLE, and GLC model lines. The C-Class took the lead at 6,102, fo…

Volkswagen of America Reports November 2016 Sales Results Dec 1, 2016 November sales totaled 29,672 units, an increase of 24.2 percent over November 2015 Tiguan sales totaled 4,516 units, an increase of 15.6 percent over November 2015 Passat sales totaled 6,441 units, an increase of 133.5 percent over November 2015 Golf SportWagen sales (which includes the all-new Alltrack) totaled 2,174 units, an increase of 246 percent over November 2015 Herndon, VA — (December 1, 2016) Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported sales of 29,672 units delivered in November 2016. Sales of the Golf SportWagen, which include the all-new Alltrack, incr…

BMW Group U.S. Reports February 2016 Sales BMW brand sales decrease 10.7 percent MINI brand sales decrease 23.7 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ – March 1, 2016… Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 10.7 percent in February for a total of 22,498 compared to 25,201 vehicles sold in February, 2015. Year-to-date, BMW brand is down 8.2 percent from the same period last year with sales of 40,580 vehicles. Notable vehicle sales include the BMW X1 which increased 60.2 percent, the BMW X3 which increased by 19.5 percent, and the BMW 2 Series which increased by 107.5 percent. “February showed again the accelerating pace of BMW Sports Activity Vehicles is clearly more than a…

FORD TOTAL U.S. SALES UP 5 PERCENT IN NOVEMBER, RETAIL UP 10 PERCENT; F-SERIES, SUVS AND LINCOLN VEHICLES DRIVE GAINS Ford Motor Company’s U.S. sales for November total 197,574 vehicles – up 5 percent versus a year ago – with retail sales up 10 percent and fleet sales down 9 percent Ford F-Series has its best November since 2001 on strong F-150 and Super Duty retail demand; total F-Series sales of 72,089 trucks is up 11 percent Ford brand SUV sales increase 20 percent with 60,079 vehicles sold Lincoln sales total 9,429 vehicles for November, representing a 19 percent increase on strong demand for its newest products, including Lincoln Continental…

Mazda Reports November Sales Mazda CX-5 and CX-9 Post Best November Sales Since 2012 IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported November U.S. sales of 22,041 vehicles, representing a decrease of 3 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through November are 269,019 vehicles. There were 25 selling days in November 2016, versus 23 the year prior. Key November sales notes: Sales of the Mazda CX-3 are up 2.4 percent year-over-year (YOY), with 1,355 vehicles sold in the month of November. Mazda CX-5 posted its best-ever November with 8,865 vehicles sold. This number represents an increa…

ATLANTA, March 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor in the United States of Porsche 918 Spyder, 911, Boxster, and Cayman sports cars, Macan and Cayenne SUVs, and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up, today announced February 2016 sales of 3,561 vehicles, up 11.2 percent over February 2015 (3,202). This sets a new February sales record for PCNA. The Macan model line continued to receive strong demand in February with 1,012 deliveries, resulting in a sales increase of 62.2 percent compared to the previous February. The Cayenne model line recorded 1,328 deliveries in February, an increase of 27.0 percent compare…

Mercedes-Benz Reports November Sales Of 30,363 Units, Up 1.1% ATLANTA, Dec. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported November sales of 30,363 vehicles, increasing 1.1% from the 30,043 vehicles sold during the same month last year. Mercedes-Benz Vans also reported November sales with 2,564 units, and smart reported 563 units, bringing MBUSA grand total to 33,490 vehicles for the month. On a year-to-date basis, Mercedes-Benz retails totaled 308,226. Adding year-to-date-sales of 30,444 for Vans and 5,025 for smart, MBUSA posted a grand total of 343,695 units in November, increasing 0.6% from the previous year. "As we begin the last month of …

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America today reported its best February in company history, selling 53,009 units for the month, up one percent versus the same period last year. "The strong demand for the all-new Tucson continued through the month with sales up 90 percent over last February," said Derrick Hatami, vice president of national sales for Hyundai Motor America. "Our refreshed Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport models have begun hitting showrooms. Combined with the success of Tucson, we expect our CUV lineup to lead the charge as we close out the first quarter." Genesis sedan saw sales gains of 13 percent while Equ…

Mitsubishi Motors Reports November Sales Best November sales since 2007; up 1.6 percent year-over-year Mitsubishi SUVs up 7.8 percent over the previous year Outlander up 29.3 percent; best November sales since 2002 Outlander year-over-year sales up 40.8 percent Mirage sales up 32 percent over last November CYPRESS, Calif., Dec. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today reported November 2016 sales of 6,896 up 1.8 percent from November of 2015. This was the best November for the brand since 2007 with Outlander Sport and Outlander leading the charge. Sales for the year remain up at 1.6 percent over the pre…

Jaguar Land Rover U.S. February sales increase 25 percent for best February sales month since 2002 Land Rover up 31 percent for February making it the best February sales month ever Range Rover SUV sets new February U.S. sales record with 13 percent increase Jaguar up 7 percent on strong sales of all new XF sedan (MAHWAH, NJ) - March 1, 2016 -- Jaguar Land Rover North America today reported February 2016 U.S. sales: Land Rover sales reached 6,417 units, a 31 percent increase from 4,917 units in February 2015; Jaguar sales were 1,512 units, a 7 percent increase from 1,410 units in February 2015. Jaguar Land Rover North America February U.S. sales for both brands hit 7,9…

BMW Group U.S. Reports November 2016 Sales BMW brand sales decrease 18.2 percent MINI brand sales increase 1.4 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ – December 1, 2016… Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 18.2 percent in November for a total of 26,189 compared to 32,003 vehicles sold in November, 2015. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is down 10.0 percent in the U.S. on sales of 280,339 vehicles compared to 311,398 sold in the first eleven months of 2015. Notable vehicle sales in November include the BMW 7 Series which increased 18.0 percent to 1,233 cars, the BMW X1 which increased 53.2 percent to 2,745 vehicles, and the BMW X5 which increased 18.4 percent to …

Kia Motors America Announces Record November Sales Forte and Sportage Post Best-Ever November Totals; Year-to-Date Sales Up 3.8% IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced record November sales of 52,504 units, a 15.3 percent increase over the same period last year. The brand's seventh monthly sales record of the year included: Best-ever November sales of the Forte family of compact cars and Sportage CUV Double digit increases over November 2015 for five models: Rio, Soul, Forte, Sportage and Sedona "With the election occupying everyone's attention early in the month, sales picked up throughout Novem…

Volvo Announces February Sales Posts Eighth Month of Double Digit Sales Growth ROCKLEIGH, N.J. (March 1, 2016) - Volvo Car USA, LLC, (VCUSA) reported U.S. sales of 5,260 vehicles, a 33.1 percent increase versus February 2015. The top seller for the month was the award winning XC90 luxury SUV with 2,472 vehicles sold, a four percent increase versus January 2016. Year-to-date sales are up 21.8 percent. “The XC90 continues to contribute to our sales momentum, and we have yet to reach its full potential,” said Lex Kerssemakers, President and CEO of Volvo Car USA. “Over the next few months it will be joined by the S90 luxury sedan and the top-of-the-line four seat XC90 Ex…

Hyundai Motor America Reports Record November Sales FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Led by CUVs and Hyundai's smallest cars, Accent and Veloster, Hyundai had its best November ever, with overall sales of 62,507, up four percent over one year ago. Hyundai Division posts sales of 61,201 units "With gas prices remaining relatively low throughout the year and a rather robust economy, our Tucson and Santa Fe CUVs, with sales up 10 and 18 percent, respectively, continue to be the shining stars in the Hyundai line-up," said Derrick Hatami, vice president of national sales for Hyundai Motor America. Genesis Division posts sales of 1,306 u…

Subaru Of America, Inc. Reports Record November Sales Record November - monthly sales increase 11.4 percent over November 2015 60 consecutive months of yearly month-over-month growth Best November ever for Outback, Crosstrek, Forester and Legacy Best month ever for Outback 33 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Outbacks sold 40 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Foresters sold Cherry Hill, N.J. - Subaru of America, Inc. today reported 51,308 vehicle sales for November 2016, an 11.4 percent increase over November 2015 sales of 46,070 vehicles. The company also reported year-to-date sales of 551,955 vehicles, a 4.9 percent g…

Porsche Reports November 2016 Retail Sales All-time monthly sales record ATLANTA, Dec. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman sports cars, Macan and Cayenne SUVs, and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up in the United States, today announced an all-time monthly record with 5,513 vehicle sales in November. This represents a 23.9 percent increase over November 2015. Year-to-date retail sales stand at 50,265 vehicles, a 5.1 percent increase over last year. "Congratulations to our team for achieving yet another stellar month of sales. Year-over-year, we continue to o…

FCA US Reports August 2016 U.S. Sales Increased 3 Percent Jeep® brand posts 12 percent sales increase in August compared with same month a year ago Five Jeep brand models up in August, led by 41 percent increase in Jeep Cherokee sales Dodge brand up 5 percent; six Dodge brand vehicles log year-over-year sales gains in August Ram Truck brand up 2 percent; Ram ProMaster and Ram ProMaster City vans each post double-digit percentage sales gains September 1, 2016 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - FCA US LLC today reported U.S. sales of 196,756 units, a 3 percent increase compared with sales in August 2015 (190,887 units). FCA US retail sales were 150,…

LINCOLN, FORD VAN SALES UP IN AUGUST; TOTAL U.S. SALES DOWN 8 PERCENT ON LOWER INDUSTRY VOLUMES Lincoln sales increase 7 percent in August on gains from new Lincoln MKZ and Lincoln MKX with 9,243 sold; Lincoln retail sales up 10 percent Ford van sales total 20,355 vehicles for the month – best-ever August sales; Ford Transit sales gained 17 percent, with 11,993 vans sold Ford F-Series sales down 6 percent, with 66,946 trucks sold; August marks F-Series’ best retail month of the year Total U.S. company sales of 214,482 vehicles decline 8 percent; retail down 8 percent and fleet down 10 percent DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 1, 2016 – Lincoln sales ros…

Chevrolet Retail Share Up in August and 7 Out of 8 Months This Year Record ATPs reflect retail strength and strong mix Disciplined incentive spending significantly below industry average Inventories low but growing on all-new Buick Envision, GMC Acadia and Cadillac XT5 Cadillac gains retail share DETROIT – Despite very tight dealer inventories, General Motors (NYSE: GM) sold 212,915 vehicles to individual or “retail” customers in August, down about 5 percent from last year, but in line with the industry’s retail performance for the month. Based on initial estimates, Chevrolet’s retail market share rose 0.4 percentage points in August to…

Jaguar Land Rover North America - Up 46.5% (9,329 Vehicles Sold This Month, 66,441 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Volvo Cars of North America, LLC - Up 30.9% (7,682 Vehicles Sold This Month, 52,892 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Subaru of America, Inc. - Up 14.7% (60,418 Vehicles Sold This Month, 391,969 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) FCA US LLC - Up 3% (196,756 Vehicles Sold This Month, 1,531,247 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Audi of America - Up 2.5% (19,264 Vehicles Sold This Month, 134,562 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Mercedes-Benz USA - Up 2.1% (31,909 Vehicles Sold This Month, 245,329 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Hyundai Motor America - 0% (72,015 Vehicle…

Audi continues record U.S. sales streak for 68th consecutive month September 01, 2016 | HERNDON, Virginia Second-best sales month in Audi of America history Q3 sets third consecutive sales record with 88 percent increase Strong demand for A4 sedan in tightening car market Audi’s August sales increased 2.5 percent to 19,264 vehicles, the brand’s 68th straight monthly sales record in the U.S. Audi achieved its best-ever August, as well as the second-best sales month, in the brand’s U.S. history. The previous August record was set in 2015 with sales of 18,794 vehicles. Year-to-date sales have risen 3.5 percent to 134,562 vehicles sold. Augus…

Nissan Group reports August 2016 U.S. sales NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for August 2016 of 124,638 units, a decrease of 6.5 percent over the prior year. Nissan highlights: Overall sales of Nissan crossovers, trucks and SUVs set an August record, up 19 percent. Sales of the Rogue crossover set an August record with sales 32,979, up 19 percent. Sales of the Murano crossover set an August record with sales 7,482, up 29 percent. Sales of the Frontier pickup truck increased 162% to 9,537. Nissan Maxima sales climbed to 6,064, up 43 percent. NISSAN DIVISION A…

Mazda Reports August Sales IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported August U.S. sales of 26,109 vehicles, representing a decrease of 12.8 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through August are 199,378 vehicles. Key August sales notes: Sales of the Mazda CX-5 are up 5.8 percent YOY with 10,831 vehicles sold. This marks the carline's second month in a row with over 10,000 sold. The all-new Mazda CX-9 accounted for 1,863 of vehicles sold in the month of August, representing a YOY increase of 6.3 percent. Finishing its first full year of sales, year-to-date sales of the Mazda CX-3 sit…

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA REPORTS AUGUST 2016 SALES RESULTS August sales totaled 29,384 units Best ever August for Tiguan, with 3,302 units, a 4.3 percent increase over August 2015 Best ever August for GTI, with 2,081 units, a 9.1 percent increase over August 2015 Herndon, VA — (September 1, 2016) Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported sales of 29,384 units delivered in August 2016. August 2016 Sales August 16 August 15 Yr/Yr% change August 16 YTD August 15 YTD Yr/Yr% change …

Toyota Motor Sales Reports August 2016 Sales Toyota Division light trucks posts year-to-date sales record Highlander and 4Runner post double-digit gains Lexus posts best-ever LUV sales for the month and year-to-date TORRANCE, Calif. (September 1, 2016) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported August 2016 sales of 213,125 units, a decrease of 5 percent from August 2015 on a volume basis. With the same amount of selling days in August 2016 compared to August 2015, sales were down 5 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. Toyota division posted August sales of 182,187 units, down 4.6 percent on a volume basis and DSR basis.…

Trucks and Compacts Star as American Honda Reports August Sales Sep 1, 2016 - TORRANCE, Calif. American Honda and Honda Division trucks have best August sales ever Honda CR-V sets 2nd consecutive all-time sales record Honda core models—Civic, Accord and CR-V—each top more than 30,000 sales Honda's smallest vehicles—Fit and HR-V—post largest gains for the brand Refreshed Acura MDX posts 8.1 percent gain to push Acura trucks up 2.5 percent in August American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today reported strong August sales of 149,571 Honda and Acura vehicles, a 3.8 percent decrease over August 2015 due in part to the lack of the Labor Day sa…

Mercedes-Benz USA Records All-Time Best August With 28,404 Units Sold ATLANTA, Sept. 1,2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported record August sales of 28,404 vehicles, increasing 0.1% from the 28,373 vehicles sold during the same month last year. Mercedes-Benz Vans also reported best-ever August sales with 3,152 units, up 39.5% and smart reported 353 units, bringing MBUSA grand total to 31,909 vehicles for the month, up 2.1% from last year. On a year-to-date basis, Mercedes-Benz retails totaled 219,704. Adding year-to-date-sales of 22,186 for Vans and 3,439 for smart, MBUSA posted a grand total of 245,329 units in August, increasing 0.7% from the pre…

BMW Group U.S. Reports August 2016 Sales BMW brand sales decrease 8.0 percent MINI brand sales decrease 2.7 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ – September 1, 2016… Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 8.0 percent in August for a total of 25,531 compared to 27,755 vehicles sold in August, 2015. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is down 8.3 percent in the U.S. on sales of 204,744 vehicles compared to 223,348 sold in the first eight months of 2015. Notable vehicle sales in August include the BMW 7 Series which increased to 1,230 cars, the BMW X3 which increased to 4,668 vehicles, and the BMW X5 which increased to 4,121 vehicles. “The clear trend toward Spor…

Hyundai Motor America Reports August Sales FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Riding the wave of hot CUV sales, Hyundai Motor America delivered its best August ever with sales up fractionally over one year ago while the company's luxury division kicked off sales of its new Genesis G80 mid-luxury sedan. Hyundai Division posts sales of 70,518 units "Strong performances by our family of CUVs led us to our best August ever," said Derrick Hatami, vice president of national sales for Hyundai Motor America. "It's a similar story to the past couple of months we see continuing as the summer draws to a close." Santa Fe (up 69 percent), Santa Fe …

FCA US LLC Reports April 2016 U.S. Sales Increased 6 Percent; Best April Sales Since 2005 Jeep® brand sales up 17 percent; best April sales ever Jeep Renegade and Jeep Compass each record best monthly sales ever Ram pickup truck, Ram ProMaster and Ram ProMaster City each record their best April sales ever Deliveries of the 2017 all-new Chrysler Pacifica minivan begin arriving in dealerships nationwide May 3, 2016 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - FCA US LLC today reported U.S. sales of 199,631 units, a 6 percent increase compared with sales in April 2015 (189,027 units), and the group’s best April sales in 11 years.The Jeep® and Ram Truck brands each posted year-over-year sales …

Kia Motors America Announces August Sales Year-To-Date Sales Up 3.8% for the Highest Scoring Nameplate in the Industry for Initial Quality by J.D. Power IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced August sales of 54,248 units, led by Soul and Optima. Sedona minivan sales more than doubled over the same period last year, and the Forte family of compact cars posted their best-ever August sales. "Despite signs that industry-wide sales may have peaked in 2015, Kia is up nearly four percent through August on the strength of double digit year-over-year increases for Rio, Forte, Sportage and Sedona," said Michael Spragu…

FORD DELIVERS BEST APRIL U.S. RETAIL SALES IN 10 YEARS; RECORD FORD SUV SALES, F-SERIES UP 13 PERCENT Ford Motor Company U.S. sales total 231,316 vehicles for April – up 4 percent versus last year; retail sales grow 3 percent as well – best results in a decade Ford brand SUVs provide best-ever April sales of 65,474 vehicles; Explorer up 22 percent Ford F-Series sales pass the 70,000 mark for the second straight month, driving best April since 2005; Ford Transit up 32 percent, contributing to best April van sales since 1978 Lincoln sales up 20 percent, driven by Lincoln SUV sales gains of 53 percent; MKX sales jump 94 percent DEARBORN, Mich., May 3, 2016 – Ford Motor Co…

FCA US LLC Reports June 2016 U.S. Sales Increased 7 Percent; Best June Sales Since 2005 Jeep® brand sales up 17 percent; best June sales ever Four Jeep brand vehicles record their best June sales ever Ram Truck brand sales up 14 percent; best June sales in a decade Dodge brand sales up 3 percent for best June sales in two years July 1, 2016 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - FCA US LLC today reported U.S. sales of 197,073 units, a 7 percent increase compared with sales in June 2015 (185,035 units), and the group’s best June sales in 11 years.The Jeep®, Dodge and Ram Truck brands each posted year-over-year sales gains in June compared with the same month a year ago. The Jeep brand’…

SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. SMASHES SALES RECORD: AUGUST 2016 BEST SALES MONTH EVER August 2016 marks best-ever sales month in company history Record August - monthly sales increase 14.7 percent over August 2015 57 consecutive months of month-over-month growth Best August ever for Outback, Legacy and Forester Best month ever for Outback and Forester 30 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Outbacks sold 37 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Foresters sold Cherry Hill, N.J. - Subaru of America, Inc. today reported 60,418 vehicle sales for August 2016, a 14.7 percent increase over August 2015 sales of 52,697. August marks th…

FORD DELIVERS BEST FIRST-HALF U.S. SALES IN A DECADE; STRONG DEMAND FOR F-SERIES, FORD BRAND SUVS DRIVE GAINS Ford Motor Company’s first-half 2016 total U.S. sales increase 5 percent to 1,353,048 vehicles – best results in a decade; sales up 6 percent in June versus year ago with 240,109 vehicles sold Ford sold more than half a million trucks in the first half – a 13 percent gain – further widening Ford’s truck lead versus the competition; F-Series up 29 percent in June; vans jump 14 percent Ford brand June SUV sales up 7 percent, driving all-time record first-half SUV sales; Edge up 12 percent, Escape gains 6 percent and Explorer grows 3 percent in first half Linco…

Volvo Posts Fourteen Months of Consecutive Double Digit Sales Growth ROCKLEIGH, N.J. (Sept. 1, 2016) - Volvo Car USA, LLC, (VCUSA) reported U.S. sales of 7,682 vehicles, a 30.9 percent increase versus August 2015 and marking the fourteenth consecutive month the company posted double digit sales growth. Year-to-date sales are up 29.5 percent year-over-year. Sales for the month of August were led by the award-winning XC90 luxury SUV with 2,859 vehicles sold. The XC60 followed in the second spot with 1,847 vehicles sold. “In addition to strong XC90 sales, we are now seeing the first S90 sedans starting to arrive to our dealerships,” said Lex Kerssemakers, Pr…

Volvo Cars of North America, LLC - Up 33.1% (6,169 Vehicles Sold This Month, 22,530 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Mitsubishi Motors North America - Up 17.7% (9,674 Vehicles Sold This Month, 34,866 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) American Honda Motor Co. - Up 14.4% (148,829 Vehicles Sold This Month, 506,532 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Nissan Group U.S. - Up 12.8% (123,861 Vehicles Sold This Month, 524,065 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Subaru of America, Inc. - Up 6.6% (50,380 Vehicles Sold This Month, 182,777 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Kia Motors America - Up 6.1% (56,508 Vehicles Sold This Month, 202,829 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) FCA US LLC - Up 6% (199…

Mitsubishi Motors Reports August Sales CYPRESS, Calif., Sept. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today reported August 2016 sales of 7,336 down 11.5 percent from August of 2015. August YTD 2016 2015 2016 2015 i‐MiEV 25 6 …

Audi sets 64th straight monthly record in April on new model strength May 03, 2016 | HERNDON, Virginia Demand for new A4 Sedan increased 28 percent for the month Sales of Audi SUV models up 26 percent All-time best U.S. sales month for Audi Q3 Audi set its 64th consecutive U.S. sales record for April with 17,801 vehicles sold, an increase of 5.8 percent over last year, as the new A4 and Q7 led the volume gains. Year-to-date sales increased 5 percent to 59,761 vehicles sold. April sales were bolstered by continued demand for the all-new 2017 Audi A4 Sedan. The A4 posted an increase of 28 percent from last April. Year-to-date sales have risen 19 percent over the same ti…

Chevrolet, Buick and Cadillac Retail Sales Increases Drive GM’s June Share Growth Chevrolet, Buick and Cadillac June retail sales up 3 percent, 2 percent and 5 percent, respectively GM retail sales up more than 1 percent and retail share up year-over-year Year to date, GM retail sales up more than 1 percent; retail share up 0.4 percentage points Less profitable daily rental deliveries down 5,690 vehicles or 22 percent in June, as planned DETROIT – General Motors (NYSE: GM) sold 209,295 vehicles to individual or “retail” customers in June, up more than 1 percent year-over-year, driven by increases at Chevrolet, Buick and Cadillac of 3 percent, 2 percent and 5 percent,…

Nissan Group reports April 2016 U.S. sales NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for April 2016 of 123,861 units, an increase of 13 percent over the prior year and an April record. Nissan highlights: Nissan Division finished April with 113,429 sales, up 14 percent, an April record. Overall sales of Nissan crossovers, trucks and SUVs set an April record, up 10 percent. Sales of the Rogue crossover set an April record with sales 23,173, up 7 percent. Sales of the Murano crossover increased 51 percent to 6,232. Nissan's total car sales set an April record with 64,580 in sales, up 16 percent. Sales of the Sentra compact sedan increased 12 pe…

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA REPORTS APRIL 2016 SALES RESULTS April sales totaled 27,112 units Golf R delivered 678 units, marking the best month ever for the vehicle Best ever April for Tiguan, with 3,804 units, a 58.4 percent increase Herndon, VA — (May 3, 2016) Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported sales of 27,112 units delivered in April 2016. “We are pleased with the performance in our retail business, driven by vehicles like the Tiguan, GTI and Golf R,” said Mark McNabb, chief operating officer, Volkswagen of America. “While overall sales reflect a decline this is due, in large part, to an intentional decrease in fleet sales.” The Tiguan produced the …

Jaguar Land Rover North America - Up 44.2% (8,448 Vehicles Sold This Month, 47,369 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Volvo Cars of North America, LLC - Up 41.3% (8,454 Vehicles Sold This Month, 36,520 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Kia Motors America - Up 15.6% (62,572 Vehicles Sold This Month, 328,327 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Nissan North America - Up 13.1% (140,533 Vehicles Sold This Month, 798,114 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) FCA US LLC - Up 7% (197,073 Vehicles Sold This Month, 1,152,259 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Ford Motor Company - Up 6.4% (240,109 Vehicles Sold This Month, 1,353,048 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Subaru of America, Inc. - Up 5.1% (4…

American Honda Sets New April Sales Record: Honda Division Posts Best Ever April Sales May 3, 2016 - TORRANCE, Calif. American Honda sedan and light truck sales push April sales up 14.4 percent to new record Honda Division posts best ever April with strong car and truck sales Acura Division marks April increase on record sales of RDX American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today reported a new April sales record of 148,829 Honda and Acura vehicles, an increase of 14.4 percent for the month. Year to date American Honda sales reached 506,532, up 9.2 percent. The Honda Division set a new monthly record with 132,623 units sold in April, an increase of 15.1 percent compared to Apr…

Nissan Group reports June 2016 U.S. sales NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for June 2016 of 140,553 units, an increase of 13 percent over the prior year and a June record. Nissan highlights: Nissan Division finished June with 129,495 sales, up 13 percent, setting a June record. Overall sales of Nissan crossovers, trucks and SUVs set a June record, up 14 percent. Sales of the Rogue crossover set a best month ever record with sales 29,246, up 26 percent. Sales of the Murano crossover increased 7 percent to 5,665. Sales of the Frontier pickup truck increased 84% to 8,166. Nissan's total car sales set a June record with 75,0…

Mazda Reports Best April since 1995 Record April for Mazda3 and Best April for MX-5 since 2009 IRVINE, Calif. (May 03, 2016) – Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported April U.S. sales of 26,195 vehicles, representing an increase of 8.6 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through April are 90,838 vehicles. Key April sales notes: Mazda achieved its best April since 1995 with 26,195 vehicles sold. This is an increase of 8.6 percent year-over-year (YOY). Mazda3 has achieved its best April performance ever with 10,722 vehicles sold, an increase of 33.9 percent YOY. This is the first time Mazda3 has ever had more than 10,000 vehicles sold in April. …

Audi sets June sales record, continues sales streak for 66th consecutive month July 01, 2016 | HERNDON, Virginia Audi SUVs drove strong sales in June, rising 29 percent Q3 SUV sales nearly doubled to 1,719, tying monthly sales record Q7 SUV sales rose 60 percent Audi reported that its June 2016 sales increased 1 percent to 18,445 vehicles, the brand’s 66th consecutive monthly sales record in the U.S. The previous June record was set in 2015 with 18,262 Audi vehicles sold. Through the first six months of 2016, Audi U.S. sales have risen 3.5 percent from last year to 96,934 vehicles. Audi sold more vehicles in the U.S. during the first six months of 2016 than in any …

Toyota No. 1 Retail Brand in April 2016 Toyota division light trucks post record sales for sixth consecutive month RAV4, Highlander and 4Runner have best-ever month Lexus LUV sales up 20.5 percent TORRANCE, Calif. (May 3, 2016) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported April 2016 sales of 211,125 units, an increase of 3.8 percent from April 2015 on a volume basis. With one more selling day in April 2016 compared to April 2015, sales were flat (zero percent) on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. Toyota division posted April 2016 sales of 186,243 units, up 5.0 percent on a volume basis and 1.1 percent on a DSR basis. "The industry had its s…

American Honda Reports June Sales Increase, Setting New Records for Light Trucks Jul 1, 2016 AHM and Honda Division set new June sales records for light trucks as the all-new 2017 Ridgeline launches Honda CR-V leads with new June sales record Honda cars continue to show gains, with across-the-board increases in June Acura NSX deliveries begin and the redesigned 2017 Acura MDX hits the market American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today reported June sales of 138,715 Honda and Acura vehicles, a year-over-year increase of 3.2 percent and a new June record for light trucks which gained 2.2 percent on sales of 68,780. Honda division trucks also set a new June record, jumping 6.6…

BMW Group U.S. Reports April 2016 Sales BMW brand sales decrease 7.4 percent MINI brand sales decrease 12.4 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ – May 3, 2016… Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 7.4 percent in April for a total of 24,951 compared to 26,952 vehicles sold in April, 2015. Year-to-date, BMW brand is down 9.4 percent on sales of 95,564 compared to 105,444 sold in the first four months of 2015. Notable vehicle sales include the BMW 2 Series which increased by 76.4 percent, the BMW X1 which increased 63.3 percent, and the BMW X6 which increased by 16.5 percent. “April is always a volatile month for BMW with model changeover taking place in some of our v…

Volkswagen of America Reports June 2016 Sales Results June sales totaled 23,809 units Best ever June for Tiguan, with 3,066 units, a 17.7 percent increase Best ever June for GTI, with 2,032 units, a 11.6 percent increase Herndon, VA — (July 1, 2016) Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported sales of 23,809 units delivered in June 2016. The Tiguan produced the best June results on record for the vehicle with 3,066 vehicles delivered, a 17.7 percent increase over June 2015. “The Tiguan continues to maintain a solid pace and bring activity into showrooms, posting the best June ever for the vehicle,” said Mark McNabb, chief operating officer, Volkswagen of …

Kia Motors America Reports Best-Ever April Sales Surges in Compact Car and CUV Demand Push Year-to-Date Sales Up 4.3 Percent IRVINE, Calif., May 3, 2016 – Fresh off the best first quarter in company history, Kia Motors America’s (KMA) upward trajectory continued with all-time high April sales of 56,508 units, up 6.1 percent over the same period last year. With the all-new 2017 Sportage in showrooms, sales of the compact CUV jumped 78.9 percent year-over-year while the April tally for the Forte family of compact cars increased 35.6 percent. “Economic indicators remained positive, powering Kia to one of the strongest performances in company history,” said Michael Spragu…

Mazda Reports June Sales IRVINE, Calif., July 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported June U.S. sales of 26,188 vehicles, representing a decrease of 3.8 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through June are 145,354 vehicles. Key June sales notes: In its first full month of sales, the all-new 2016 CX-9 accounted for 1,904 vehicles sold in the month of June. This number represents an increase of 21 percent YOY, making it the CX-9's best June since 2013. Signature and Grand Tourning trims continue to be in high demand. Mazda expects the sales trend to continue as more inventory becomes available. Mazda MX-5 had its best Ju…

Mercedes-Benz USA Reports All-time Best April Sales Of 29,236 ATLANTA, May 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported best-ever April sales with 29,236 vehicles sold, up 0.2% for the month. Vans reported 2,589 units, and smart reported 466 units for the month, bringing MBUSA grand total to 32,291 vehicles for the month and 116,600 sold year-to-date. "We are heading into a strong second-quarter with a minimum of nine new model launches in the months ahead," said Dietmar Exler, president and CEO of MBUSA. "We expect to see strong sales momentum as we move into the summer months." Mercedes-Benz volume leaders in April included the C-Class, E-Cla…

SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. REPORTS RECORD APRIL SALES Record April - monthly sales increase 6.6 percent over April 2015 53 consecutive months of month-over-month growth Best April ever for Crosstrek, Forester, Outback and WRX/STI 26 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Outbacks sold 33 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Foresters sold Cherry Hill, N.J. - Subaru of America, Inc. today reported record sales for April 2016 totaling 50,380 vehicles, a 6.6 percent gain over April 2015. The company also reported year-to-date sales of 182,777 vehicles, a 2.4 percent gain over the same period in 2015. April marked the 26th consecutive month of 40,000+ vehicle sales for t…

Toyota Motor Sales Reports June 2016 and First Half Sales TMS posts best-ever light truck in first half Toyota is No. 1 retail brand in first half RAV4, Highlander and 4Runner post best-ever first half LX up 54.6 percent in the first half TORRANCE, Calif. (July 1, 2016) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported June 2016 sales of 198,257 units, a decrease of 5.6 percent from June 2015 on a volume basis. With one more selling days in June 2016 compared to June 2015, sales were down 9.2 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. For the first half of the year, TMS reported sales of 1,197,800 units, down 2.7 percent versus the same period in 20…

Mitsubishi's CUVs Lead The Sales Charge In April Outlander Sport and Outlander combined for sales of 5,343 Mirage gains 37.2 percent over previous April with 3,302 sales reported Overall sales for the month report an increase of 17.7 percent over April of 2015 Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today reported April 2016 sales of 9,674 up 17.7 percent from April of last year and is the best April sales since 2007. The Mitsubishi Outlander and Outlander Sport CUVs once again posted strong sales numbers with combined sales of 5,343 up 36 percent over April 2015. Outlander sales of 2,729 are up 118 percent over the previous April. Mirage continued to post solid…

Subaru of America, Inc. Reports Record June Sales Record June - monthly sales increase 5.1 percent over June 2015 55 consecutive months of month-over-month growth Best June ever for Outback, WRX/STI and Crosstrek 28 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Outbacks sold 35 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Foresters sold Cherry Hill, N.J. - Subaru of America, Inc. today reported record sales for June 2016 totaling 46,598 vehicles, a 5.1 percent gain over June 2015. The company also reported year-to-date sales of 279,458 vehicles, a 2.6 percent gain over the same period in 2015. June marked the 28th consecutive month of 40,000+ vehicle sales for the company. Out…

Hyundai Motor America Reports April Sales FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., May 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America today reported sales of 62,213 for the month of April, down 8.5 percent versus a record-setting April 2015. "While Genesis sedan and our all-new Tucson CUV had their best-ever April sales, we are still seeing softness in car sales, which was the headwind our Sonata and Elantra sedans faced," said Derrick Hatami, vice president of national sales for Hyundai Motor America. Tucson, Veloster and Accent all experienced sales gains during the month of April, up 92, 69 percent and 58 percent, respectively. Genesis sedan sales were up nine percent for the …

Hyundai Motor America Reports June Sales Best June and Mid-Year Sales Ever FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 1, 2016 – Hyundai Motor America today reported sales of 67,511 for the month of June, up slightly over a year ago and the company’s best June ever. Year-to-date sales of 374,061 represents Hyundai’s best first six months ever. “Our CUVs continued to be shining stars for the month and had their best all-time sales in June,” said Derrick Hatami, vice president of national sales for Hyundai Motor America. “Tucson was the only vehicle in the compact SUV category to receive good ratings for both driver and passenger in the latest Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (…

Jaguar Land Rover Reports U.S. Sales for April 2016 Jaguar sales increase 1 percent on record April F-TYPE sales Land Rover April sales decrease 2 percent while reaching 2nd highest April sales in U.S. history Jaguar Land Rover U.S. sales year-to-date up 16 percent with increases in both brands (MAHWAH, NJ) - May 3, 2016 -- Jaguar Land Rover North America today reported April 2016 U.S. sales: Land Rover sales reached 5,188 units, a 2 percent decrease from 5,311 units in April 2015; Jaguar sales were 1,087 units, a 1 percent increase from 1,079 units in April 2015. Jaguar Land Rover North America April U.S. sales for both brands hit 6,275 units, a 2 percent decre…

Mitsubishi Motors Reports June Sales Outlander Sport and Outlander combined for sales of 5,450 Outlander up 86 percent over last June and records best June sales since 2007 Outlander Sport has best monthly sales since June 2015 Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today reported June 2016 sales of 8,023 up one percent from June of last year. Mitsubishi's three-row crossover utility vehicle, Outlander, led the way with sales of 1,991, up 86 percent over June 2015. Total calendar year 2016 sales are 51,934, up five percent over last year. June YTD 2016 2015 2016 2015 i‐Mi…

Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Best-Ever June Sales Of 28,473, Up 1.5% ATLANTA, July 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported June sales of 28,473 vehicles, which closes out the second-quarter at 162,777 year-to-date. Mercedes-Benz Vans also reported best-ever June sales with 3,085 units, and smart reported 407 units, bringing MBUSA grand total to 31,965 vehicles for the month, up 2.3% from last year. "A major highpoint for June was the launch of the new E-Class," said Dietmar Exler, president and CEO of MBUSA. "This, along with the launch of several dream cars, will position us for a strong third quarter." Mercedes-Benz volume leaders in June …

Record June Powers Kia Motors America To Best-Ever First Half Sales Year-to-Date Sales Up 5.6 Percent for the First Non-Premium Brand To Top J.D. Power's Initial Quality Study in 27 Years IRVINE, Calif., July 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- After J.D. Power recognized the brand as the highest scoring nameplate in its 2016 Initial Quality Study (IQS) out of all 33 makes in the U.S., Kia Motors America's (KMA) June sales jumped 15.6 percent over the same period last year to 62,572 vehicles, capping the greatest quarter and half-year performances in company history. The brand's fifth monthly sales record in six months included best-ever June totals for the Forte family of compact …

JAGUAR LAND ROVER REPORTS U.S. SALES FOR MAY 2016 Jaguar Land Rover U.S. May sales increase 8 percent for best May sales since 2003 With nationwide retail launch of XE and F-PACE, Jaguar jumps 80 percent for best sales month since 2006 Land Rover May U.S. sales dip 8 percent from record 2015 May sales; up 12 percent year-to-date (MAHWAH, NJ) - June 1, 2016 -- Jaguar Land Rover today reported May 2016 U.S. sales: Jaguar sales were 2,164 units, an 80 percent increase from 1,204 units in May 2015; Land Rover sales reached 4,950 units, down 8 percent from record sales of 5,382 units in May 2015; Jaguar Land Rover May U.S. sales for both brands hit 7,114 units, an 8 percent…

BMW Group U.S. Reports June 2016 Sales BMW brand sales decrease 10.3 percent MINI brand sales decrease 20.4 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ – July 1, 2016… Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 10.3 percent in June for a total of 28,855 compared to 32,176 vehicles sold in June, 2015. Year-to-date, BMW brand is down 9.0 percent on sales of 153,436 compared to 168,623 sold in the first half of 2015. Notable vehicle sales include the BMW 7 Series which increased 69.2 percent, the BMW 2 Series which increased 139.4 percent, and the BMW X3 which increased 69.5 percent. “The mid-point to the year always brings some uncertainly about what may be ahead in the second ha…

Chevrolet and Buick Post Big Retail Sales and Share Gains Keeping GM the Fastest-Growing Full-line Automaker Chevrolet U.S. retail sales up 6 percent for best October since 2004 Buick U.S. retail sales up 7 percent for best October since 2003 GMC sets brand’s all-time record for October ATP at $43,988 DETROIT – General Motors (NYSE: GM) sold 208,290 vehicles in October to individual or “retail” customers in the U.S., up 3 percent from last year, despite two fewer selling days. Based on initial estimates, GM outperformed the entire U.S. retail industry by a wide margin. Led by Chevrolet and Buick, GM’s U.S. retail market share rose to its highe…

Author's Note: Ford will not be releasing their sales numbers till later this due to a fire at the company's headquarters which delayed dealers from reporting sales numbers. You can read more about this on Automotive News (Subscription Required). -WM Maserati North America, Inc. - Up 11.9% (1,304 Vehicles Sold This Month, 9,460 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Porsche Cars North America, Inc. - Up 10.7% (4,506 Vehicles Sold This Month, 44,752 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Jaguar Land Rover North America - Up 6.9% (8,751 Vehicles Sold This Month, 83,491 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Hyundai Motor America - Up 4.2% (62,505 Vehicles Sold This Month, 650,193 Vehicle…

FCA US Reports October 2016 U.S. Sales Ram Truck brand sales up year-over-year on strength of pickup truck and van sales gains Jeep® Grand Cherokee and Jeep Patriot record sales increases in October, compared with same month a year ago Dodge Journey full-size crossover sales up 17 percent versus same month a year ago Jeep and Ram Truck brands take home the most awards of any manufacturer at the annual Texas Truck Rodeo hosted by the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) November 1, 2016 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - FCA US LLC today reported U.S. sales of 176,609 units, a 10 percent decrease compared with sales in October 2015 (196,898 units). …

Nissan Group reports October 2016 U.S. sales NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for October 2016 of 113,520 units, a decrease of 2.2 percent from the prior year. Nissan highlights: Nissan Division finished October with 102,312 sales. Overall sales of Nissan crossovers, trucks and SUVs rose 12.7 percent, setting an October record. Murano crossover sales also set an October record, increasing 100 percent to 10,701. Frontier sales in October increased 33.6 percent to 6,364. Pathfinder SUV sales increased 15 percent to 6,421. Armada full-size SUV sales gained 79.4 percent to 1,740. …

Mazda Reports October Sales IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported October U.S. sales of 22,711 vehicles, representing a decrease of 10.8 percent versus last year. Given that there were 26 selling days this October, versus 28 last year, sales were down 3.9 percent on a daily selling-rate (DSR) basis. Year-to-date sales through October are 246,978 vehicles. Key October sales notes: Sales of the Mazda CX-3 remained strong in the month of October with 1,550 vehicles sold, resulting in an increase of 12.2 percent over October of last year. Following a record sales month in September, total year…

Volkswagen of America Reports October 2016 Sales Results Nov 1, 2016 October sales totaled 24,779 units Golf SportWagen sales (which includes all-new Alltrack) increase 60.3% over October 2015 Herndon, VA — (November 1, 2016) Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported sales of 24,779 units delivered in October 2016. Sales of the Golf SportWagen, which include the all-new Alltrack, increased by 60.3% over October 2015. On October 27, Volkswagen of America revealed the Atlas SUV which will hit showrooms in the spring of 2017. October 2016 Sales October 16 October 15 …

Car and Truck Balance Continues to Power American Honda Sales in October Nov 1, 2016 - TORRANCE, Calif. American Honda trucks set new October sales record with both Honda and Acura trucks setting new October benchmarks Honda CR-V has best-ever October sales Honda Civic remains on pace for best annual sales in model history Powering Acura's October truck record, RDX also set a new October mark and MDX jumped 14.7 percent American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today reported October sales of 126,161 Honda and Acura vehicles, a decrease of just 4.2 percent versus October 2015 reflecting two less selling days than a year ago. American Honda trucks set a …

Toyota Motor Sales Reports October 2016 Sales TMS posts best-ever light truck sales for the month Toyota expects to retain No. 1 retail brand crown in October Lexus posts record October LUV sales TORRANCE, Calif. (November 1, 2016) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported October 2016 sales of 186,295 units, a decrease of 8.7 percent from October 2015 on a volume basis. With two fewer selling days in October 2016 compared to October 2015, sales were down 1.7 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. Toyota Division posted October sales of 161,492 units, down 9.1 percent on a volume basis and 2.1 on a DSR basis. “L…

Audi of America sets new October record on SUV strength and sedan demand November 01, 2016 | HERNDON, Virginia Record sales streak extends to 70 consecutive months Q3 sales more than doubled in October A4 sedan bucks industry trend, with 33 percent gain Audi of America said its October sales increased 0.1 percent to 17,721 deliveries. The all-new A4 and Q7 led the gains and the Q3 continued to attract new consumers to the brand. October 2016 marks the 70th consecutive month of record sales for Audi of America. Year-to-date sales have risen 2.9 percent to 169,900, as the brand remains on pace to top last year’s record sales in advance of i…

BMW Group U.S. Reports October 2016 Sales BMW brand sales decrease 18.4 percent MINI brand sales decrease 3.3 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ – November 1, 2016… Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 18.4 percent in October for a total of 24,017 compared to 29,439 vehicles sold in October, 2015. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is down 9.0 percent in the U.S. on sales of 254,150 vehicles compared to 279,395 sold in the first ten months of 2015. Notable vehicle sales in October include the BMW 7 Series which increased to 1,133 cars, the BMW X1 which increased to 2,710 vehicles, and the BMW X3 which increased to 3,680 vehicles. “The volatility of the U…

Kia Motors America Announces October Sales Soul and Forte Post Best-Ever October Totals; Year-to-Date Sales Up 2.8% IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- In a month that saw Kia Motors ranked in the top five in the U.S. auto industry for reliability in the largest independent survey of its kind – and rise five spots to become the world's 69th most valuable brand in Interbrand's 17th annual Best Global Brands report – Kia Motors America (KMA) sold 48,977 units, highlighted by best-ever October sales for the Soul urban passenger vehicle and the Forte family of compact cars. "Despite industry-wide challenges, the second-best October performance …

Mitsubishi Motors Reports October Sales Best October sales since 2007; up 2.8 percent year-over-year Outlander Sport leads the way with 2,694 sales Best month ever for Outlander recording 2,429 sales CYPRESS, Calif., Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today reported October 2016 sales of 7,637 up 2.8 percent from October of 2015. This was the best October for the brand since 2007 with Outlander Sport and Outlander leading the charge. Sales for the year remain up at 1.6 percent over the previous year. October YTD …

Porsche Reports October 2016 Retail Sales Record October sales month ATLANTA, Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman sports cars, Macan and Cayenne SUVs, and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up in the United States, today announced another record breaking October sales result of 4,506 vehicles. October 2016 sales represent a 10.7 percent increase over October 2015. Year-to-date retail sales stand at 44,752, up 3.2 percent compared to last year, continuing the trend of consistent year-over-year growth. "As we approach the holiday selling season, I am confide…

Hyundai Motor America Delivers October Sales Record Hyundai Highlights Santa Fe Sport sales increase 17 percent versus a year ago Tucson sales increase 10 percent versus last year Hyundai hits record sales for the month of October Announces 2017 Elantra Value Edition at $20,250 Genesis Highlights Genesis proudly delivers first G90 to a customer in Texas FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Strong demand for the Santa Fe Sport and Tucson has propelled Hyundai Motor America to its best October ever with sales up slightly over a year ago. Hyundai Motor America sales totaled 62,505 vehicles. Hyundai Division…

Mercedes-Benz Reports October Sales Of 28,659 Units MBUSA posts 0.7% YTD increase ATLANTA, Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported October sales of 28,659 vehicles, decreasing 1.0% from the 28,952 vehicles sold during the same month last year. Mercedes-Benz Vans also reported October sales with 2,724 units, down 2.7% and smart reported 418 units, bringing MBUSA grand total to 31,801 vehicles for the month, down 2.1% from last year. On a year-to-date basis, Mercedes-Benz retails totaled 277,863. Adding year-to-date-sales of 27,880 for Vans and 4,462 for smart, MBUSA posted a grand total of 310,205 units in October, increasing 0.7% …

Subaru of America, Inc. Reports Record October Sales Record October - monthly sales increase 4.1 percent over October 2015 59 consecutive months of yearly month-over-month growth Best October ever for Outback, Crosstrek and Forester 32 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Outbacks sold 39 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Foresters sold Cherry Hill, N.J. - Subaru of America, Inc. today reported 53,760 vehicle sales for October 2016, a 4.1 percent increase over October 2015 sales of 51,629 vehicles. The company also reported year-to-date sales of 500,647 vehicles, a 4.2 percent gain over the same period in 2015. October mark…

FCA US LLC Reports January 2016 U.S. Sales Increased 7 Percent; Best January Sales Since 2007 70th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Jeep® brand sales up 15 percent; best January sales ever Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Patriot, and Jeep Compass record their best January sales ever Dodge brand sales up 19 percent; Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger and Dodge Journey register their best January sales ever Ram pickup truck posts best January sales ever February 2, 2016 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - FCA US LLC today reported U.S. sales of 155,037 units, a 7 percent increase compared with sales in January 2015 (145,007 units), and the group’s best January sales in nine years. …

Nissan Group reports January 2016 U.S. sales NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for January 2016 of 105,734 units, an increase of 2 percent over the prior year and a January record. Nissan highlights: Nissan Division finished January with 97,220 sales, up 3 percent and also a January record. Overall sales of Nissan crossovers, trucks and SUVs set a January record, up 18 percent. Sales of the Nissan Rogue crossover set a January record at 19,762, an increase of 26 percent. Sales of the Pathfinder SUV set a January record at 6,451, up 5 percent. Sales of the Murano crossover increased 46 percent to 5,516. Sales of the Sentra compact s…

FORD BRAND SUVS POST STRONGEST START SINCE 2004; FORD VANS HAVE BEST START IN 31 YEARS, THANKS TO NEW TRANSIT Ford brand SUVs have their best start since 2004 with 50,212 vehicles sold; Edge sales up 26 percent Transit sales increase 51 percent, driving Ford van sales to their best January since 1985 Lincoln posts January sales up 8 percent on strong demand for all-new Lincoln MKX Ford Motor Company average transaction prices grow almost three times the rate of overall industry; U.S. sales of 173,723 vehicles decline 3 percent versus last year DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 2, 2016 – Coming off strong results last January, Ford Motor Company’s total U.S. sales of 173,723 vehicl…

Maserati North America, Inc. - Up 16.2% (525 Vehicles Sold This Month) Volvo Cars of North America, LLC - Up 11.9% (4,244 Vehicles Sold This Month) Porsche Cars North America, Inc. - Up 10.6% (155,034 Vehicles Sold This Month) FCA US LLC - Up 7% (155,034 Vehicles Sold This Month) Jaguar Land Rover North America - Up 7% (7,007 Vehicles Sold This Month) Audi of America - Up 2.7% (11,850 Vehicles Sold This Month) Nissan Group U.S. - Up 1.6% (105,734 Vehicles Sold This Month) Mercedes-Benz USA - Up 1.3% (26,962 Vehicles Sold This Month) Hyundai Motor America - Up 1.1% (45,011 Vehicles Sold This Month) Subaru of America, Inc. - Up 0.7% (41,101 Vehicles Sold This Month) General…

Audi sets 61st straight monthly U.S. sales record in January February 02, 2016 | HERNDON, Virginia Sales for the month rose 2.7% to 11,850 vehicles All-new Audi Q7 has best sales month ever Demand for Audi SUV models increased 26.7% for the month Audi reported that its January 2016 sales increased 2.7% to 11,850 vehicles, the 61st consecutive monthly record as the new Q7 helped stoke demand for Audi SUVs. After surpassing 200,000 annual sales for the first time, marking a sixth consecutive year of record sales in the U.S., Audi continued that momentum in January. Audi set the previous record for the month, 11,541 deliveries, last year. Sales of the all-new …

Chevrolet Continues as the Industry’s Fastest Growing Brand, Leading GM Retail Sales Increase GM retail sales climbed 9 percent in January Chevrolet retail deliveries up 12 percent in January – retail share up almost 2 percentage points Buick retail sales up 45 percent Commercial deliveries up for 27th consecutive month DETROIT – General Motors’ (NYSE: GM) Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac dealers in the United States delivered 203,745 vehicles in January 2016, the company’s best January sales performance in eight years. GM’s retail sales were up sharply, climbing 9 percent year over year on the strength of a 12 percent increase at Chevrolet and a 45 percent increase …

Mazda Reports January Sales CX-5 and MX-5 Experience Record January Sales IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported January U.S. sales of 19,703 vehicles, representing a decrease of 2.8 percent versus last year. Key January sales notes: Mazda CX-5 had its best January ever with 7,063 vehicles sold, representing an increase of 18.7 percent year-over-year (YOY). MX-5 accounted for 560 units sold in January and is up 65.4 percent YOY. This is the best January sales for MX-5 since 2008. Mazda CX-3 had 1,375 vehicles sold in January 2016. This all-new segment and model for Mazda continues to outperform sales expec…

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA REPORTS JANUARY 2016 SALES RESULTS January sales totaled 20,079 units Tiguan delivered 2,528 units, a 71.6 percent increase, marking the best January ever for the vehicle The Golf R delivered 477 vehicles, marking the best January on record The e-Golf delivered 328 vehicles, the best January ever for the vehicle Herndon, VA — (February 2, 2016) Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported sales of 20,079 units delivered in January 2016. The Tiguan produced the best January results on record for the vehicle with 2,528 vehicles delivered, a 71.6 percent increase. “We are encouraged by the strong performance of the Tiguan,” said Mark McNa…

American Honda Reports January 2016 Car and Truck Sales; New Civic Leads Honda Division to January Record Feb 2, 2016 - TORRANCE, Calif. Honda division sets new January benchmark on sales of 90,247 vehicles All-new 2016 Honda Civic, the 2016 North American Car of the Year, defies winter weather and competition to net huge sales gain of 54.9 percent and a new January record Acura ILX bucks market trends and unusual month to gain 24.3 percent American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today reported January sales of 100,497 Honda and Acura vehicles, a decrease of 1.7 percent in an unusual month as the industry endured winter weather on both coasts along with two fewer selling da…

BMW Group U.S. Reports January 2016 Sales BMW brand sales decrease 4.7 percent MINI brand sales increase 0.3 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ – February 2, 2016… Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 4.7 percent in January for a total of 18,082 compared to 18,981 vehicles sold in January, 2015. "As expected, January suffered a bit from the strong storms that froze large parts of the country," said Ludwig Willisch, President and CEO, BMW of North America. "In spite of the obstacles, the new BMW X1 showed extraordinary growth and our 7 Series and X3 set the momentum we expect to continue in the year ahead." Sales of BMW Sports Activity Vehicles gave a boost to Januar…

Toyota Motor Sales Posts January 2016 Results RAV4 continues surge, marks best January TMS light trucks set new January record Lexus LX, RX, and NX see strong gains TORRANCE, Calif. (Feb. 2, 2016) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. today reported January 2016 sales. With two fewer selling days in January of 2016, sales were up 3.3 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. Total sales volume for January was 161,283 units, a decrease of 4.7 percent from January 2015 on a volume basis. Toyota division January 2016 sales were up 4.1 percent on a DSR basis with sales of 140,350 units, down 3.9 percent in volume. “The industry is off to a healthy start in 20…

Mercedes-Benz USA Delivers Record January Sales Volume With 26,962 Units ATLANTA, Feb. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported record January sales of 24,664, topping last January's record volume of 24,619 units sold. Adding 1,899 units for Vans and 399 units for smart, MBUSA achieved its highest January to date with a grand total of 26,962 vehicles, up 1.3% from a year ago. "On the heels of our highest volume sales year in MBUSA's history, January is continuing the momentum into 2016," said Dietmar Exler, president and CEO of MBUSA. "Our new product offerings, including the new E-Class will continue to bring our customers the best in expe…

Hyundai Motor America Reports Its Best January Ever FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America today reported its best January in company history, selling 45,011 units for the month, up one percent versus the same period last year. "We were able to capitalize on demand in the crossover segment with Tucson sales soaring 72 percent for the month," said Derrick Hatami, vice president of national sales for Hyundai Motor America. "We're poised to grab more of this segment as we introduce our refreshed Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport models next week at the Chicago Auto Show. Additionally, the all-new 2017 Elantra has begun hitting sh…

Mitsubishi Motors' Family Of CUVs Leads The Way In January With Sales Up 15.5 Percent Outlander sales continue to be strong in the new year with sales up 53.8 percent Outlander Sport posts strong sales of 2,233 CYPRESS, Calif., Feb. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- While frigid weather swept across the country in January, Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) CUV sales were hot. The Mitsubishi Outlander led the way recording its best January since 2007 with sales of 1,543, an increase of 53.8 percent over January 2015. This marks the 11th consecutive month of year-over-year sales increases for Outlander. Total January 2016 sales for Mitsubishi were 6,264, down 3.5 percen…