Although there has been talk of a double dip recession, there’s no evidence of one at Audi dealers. In September, Audi sold 9,725 vehicles, a 19.3% gain over the previous month. Last month’s performance also marked the ninth consecutive month of record-setting sales for the brand in the U.S. market. Among Audi’s strongest sellers was [...]
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BMW Group sold 165,842 BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce brand vehicles in March, which represents a 17 percent increase in sales from a year ago. The automaker has also recorded its best first quarter ever, selling a total of 382,758 units, which marks a 21.3 percent sales increases compared to last year. “2011 got off to [...]
Today, the 1 millionth Prius Hybrid was sold in the United States. Already, there are more than 3 million of these vehicles on the road around the world. The Toyota Prius went on sale in the U.S. market 11 years ago and has remained the most popular hybrid vehicle on the market. The Prius has [...]
Hyundai continues to be on a sales hot streak. For the first time ever, the Korean automaker has surpassed 500,000 annual sales in the U.S. The company expects to sell upwards of 530,000 vehicles in 2010, which far exceeds the previous high of 467,009 units in 2007. According to Dave Zuchowski, executive vice president, National [...]
Move over Toyota, Hyundai-Kia now claims the title of the largest Asian automaker in Europe. The Korean duo has steadily increased sales in that market this year, while Toyota-Lexus sales have fallen 17 percent in the first ten months of 2010. Overall, Hyundai sold 521,369 vehicles compared to 511,754 vehicles for Toyota. According to Ahn [...]




