Subaru reports 45 per cent increase in August US sales and best ever month in company history

Subaru of America, Inc. reported the best sales month in company history: 41,061 vehicle sales for the month of August, a 45 per cent increase over August 2012. Year-to-date sales for Subaru total 281,652 - 29.3 per cent higher than the same period in 2012. The company is on

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Ford August US retail sales surge to highest levels since 2006

Ford Motor Company's August US retail sales grew 20 per cent - with total sales up 12 per cent - for the best monthly retail performance since 2006.

With inventories remaining tight in several key segments, retail sales gains were broad-based. Car sales were up 15 per cent,

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Nissan August US sales rise 22.3 per cent

Nissan US sales totaled 120,498 to set an August record, an increase of 22.3 per cent over last year's total of 98,515. Nissan Division sales, spurred by gains of its top-selling, core models rose 24.3 per cent in August to 108,614 units, also an August record. Sales

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Volkswagen of America sold 40,342 vehicles in August 2013

Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) reported 40,342 units delivered in August, representing the third month the brand has surpassed 40,000 units over the past 40 years.

"We had a stellar month with our TDI clean diesels, demonstrating that more consumers are appreciating

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Infiniti US sales up 6.5 per cent in August

Infiniti reported US sales of 11,884 units in August, an increase of 6.5 per cent versus 11,155 units a year earlier. Year-to-date Infiniti sales of 71,879 are down 6.8 per cent compared to the 77,151 units sold during the same period last year.

"August was a very

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Chrysler Group LLC reports increase of 12 per cent in August US sales

Chrysler Group LLC reported US sales of 165,552 units, a 12 per cent increase compared with sales in August 2012 (148,472 units), and the group's best August sales since 2007.

The Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram Truck and Fiat brands each posted year-over-year sales

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MNAO reports its best August US sales in 10 years

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) reported its best August US sales of 28,106 vehicles in 10 years, representing an increase of 26.4 per cent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through August are up 6.8 per cent versus last year, with 198,026 vehicles sold.

Mazda

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Hyundai Motor America records August sales up 8 per cent

Hyundai Motor America announced an all-time August sales record of 66,101 units, up eight per cent versus the same period in 2012. US-built Santa Fe, Sonata and Elantra continue to be in hot demand, with dealer stock levels just half of competitor levels.

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TMS reports increase of 23 per cent in August sales; best month in more than five years

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., reported August 2013 sales results of 231,537 units, an increase of 18.4 per cent over August 2012 on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. On a raw-volume basis, unadjusted for 28 selling days in August 2013, versus 27 selling days in

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VCNA reportes 12.7 per cent decrease US sales in August

Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, (VCNA) reported US sales of 5,518 units, a 12.7 per cent decrease month-over-month. Year-to-date sales are down 5.7 per cent over the first eight months of 2012.

The S60 sports sedan was the top seller for the month with 1,962 units

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American Honda posts record August sales up 26.7 per cent

Setting a new August record, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. reported US sales of 166,432 units, a total increase of 26.7 per cent compared with a year ago (up 22.2 per cent based on the Daily Selling Rate). Year-to-date sales of 1,053,449 units represent

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