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Is the S in the new Mercedes S class for Shanghai?
where it badly trails rivals BMW and Audi in sales. No. 1 ranking Despite being No. 3 in both China and global premium- car sales , Mercedes sales boss Joachim Schmidt has no doubt where the next-generation S class will rank worldwide in the upper-premium
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Is the S in the new Mercedes S class for Shanghai?
where it badly trails rivals BMW and Audi in sales. No. 1 ranking Despite being No. 3 in both China and global premium- car sales , Mercedes sales boss Joachim Schmidt has no doubt where the next-generation S class will rank worldwide in the upper-premium
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Honda to convert Ohio seat plant for Acura NSX output
Acura's U.S. sales have advanced 14 percent to 48,852 in an overall market that has climbed 7 percent. Acura's car sales have advanced just 1 percent this year while truck volume has surged 30 percent, with the redesigned RDX crossover accounting
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BMW seeks third straight sales record as new models offset weak Europe
is stepping up investment on new vehicles and technologies as Audi and Mercedes-Benz seek to claim its lead in luxury- auto sales . The additional spending may hold back earnings growth, even as sales advance. "Anyone who wishes to shape the mobility
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Autoliv targets revenue gains of 5% on China, U.S. demand
Autoliv is targeting annual revenue growth of 5 percent or more in the next five years because of gains in Chinese and U.S. car sales . The supplier plans to at least match global market gains that it forecasts at about 5 percent annually, the company said
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BMW global sales rise 7% in April
FRANKFURT -- BMW Group said today it achieved record global car sales last month, despite the continuing weakness of markets in ..... Benz. Both have vowed to pass BMW for the global luxury- car sales lead by the end of the decade. Last week Audi said sales rose
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N.J. store sues Chrysler over termination
Jeep-Dodge in Lumberton, N.J., agreed in December 2007 to renovate its interior and exterior by December 2009. But auto sales collapsed in 2008, leaving the dealership financially unable to begin the project, the suit says. Lucas filed the suit
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N.J. dealership sues Chrysler to prevent franchise terminations
dealership had agreed in December 2007 to renovate its interior and exterior by December 2009. Renovations hadn't started before auto sales collapsed in 2008, leaving the dealership financially unable to begin the project. The suit contends that even though Chrysler
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Ghosn sees more tough times in Europe; record global sales for Nissan
Europe, I don't think [he's] going to buy cars," Ghosn said. In its business year ended March 31, Nissan's new car sales in Europe including Russia fell 8 percent to 660,000. Nissan, Japan's second biggest automaker by sales volume, expects
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Visteon reports $69 million profit for first quarter
Thomson Reuters. South Korea-based Kia Motors, Visteon's largest customer, reported a nearly 9 percent increase in April auto sales earlier this month. Ford Motor Co., Visteon's second-largest customer and former owner, reported better-than-expected
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Europe will end 18-month sales slump with positive April
Strong April UK car sales and a solid rebound in Germany last month will help western Europe ..... for the month and a 7 percent decline through April. Official new- car sales figures from industry association ACEA will be released May 17. While
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Reinventing Infiniti (5/9/13)
6000 franchisees. Above the previous high. It's leaving a lot more on affinity partnerships. That's been true car runs car sales programs for third parties like AAA or Capital One. And more energy is going into marketing. In November true car return
a lot more on affinity partnerships. That's been true car runs -- car sales programs for third parties like AAA or Capital One. And more energy is going into marketing. In November true car return to -
Visteon reports $69 million profit for first quarter
Thomson Reuters. South Korea-based Kia Motors, Visteon's largest customer, reported a nearly 9 percent increase in April auto sales earlier this month. Ford Motor Co., Visteon's second-largest customer and former owner, reported better-than-expected
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Canada light - vehicle sales by nameplate, April and YTD
Canada light - vehicle sales by nameplate, April and YTD Sheet1 Canada Car and Light-Truck Sales, APRIL & YTD April 4 mos. April April percent 4 mos
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Canada light - vehicle sales by make, April and YTD
Canada light - vehicle sales by make, April and YTD April 2013 Canada sales by make, APRIL 2013 (ranked by total sales) 2013.0 2012.0 Car 2013.0 2012
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UK has best April car sales since 2008
LONDON (Reuters) -- UK new- car sales were nearly 15 percent higher in April ..... said in a statement on Tuesday. Rising car sales have provided a rare source of good news ..... year sales of 2.057 million. UK car sales have also been boosted by high fuel prices
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VW dealers frustrated with factory
March, the brand paid at least some bonus money for 93 percent of cars sold. Customer satisfaction The recent dip in new- car sales was not the only policy to draw complaints. VW changed its bonus program in January to require dealers to have good customer
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Surge in high-profit pickups, SUVs made April big for Detroit
April's auto sales rate was the lowest since October ..... increases. Lower SAAR Overall, light - vehicle sales increased 9 percent from April ..... Nearly every economic pillar of light - vehicle sales is strong enough to keep the
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Ford sees Thai operations as export hub for southeast Asia
costs compared with pickup trucks, Vaidya said. Subcompacts, including eco models, made up more than half of passenger- car sales in Thailand last year, according to IHS. The share of eco cars will probably rise to 29 percent in 2016 from 19 percent last
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With Mexican plant, Audi aims to end U.S. shortage
S. light truck sales -- the all-road wagon, and Q5 and Q7 crossovers -- have surged 53 percent this year while its car sales have advanced just 1 percent. Overall, the company is outpacing the U.S. auto industry with volume up 16 percent to 47
