TMS reports 9 per cent increase in April US sales

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., reported April 2014 sales results of 199,660 units, an increase of 9 per cent from April 2013 on a Daily Selling Rate (DSR). On a raw-volume basis, unadjusted for 26 selling days in April 2014 versus 25 selling days in April 2013, TMS sales increased

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Ford F-series posts best April since 2006, Explorer has best April US sales since 2005

Ford Motor Company total US sales of 211,126 vehicles last month declined 1 per cent from a year ago. Retail sales of 141,950 vehicles are off 1 per cent compared with a year ago. Commercial and government fleet sales were up 16 and 21 per cent, respectively, while

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Ford announces Alan Mulally retiring on July 1; Mark Fields named Company President and CEO

Ford Motor Company announced that Alan Mulally has decided to retire from the company July 1 and Mark Fields will be named Ford President and Chief Executive Officer and elected as a member of the company's Board of Directors.

"From the first day we discussed

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Chrysler Group LLC reports April 2014 US sales increased 14 per cent; best April sales since 2007

Chrysler Group LLC reported US sales of 178,652 units, a 14 per cent increase compared with sales in April 2013 (156,698 units), and the group's best April sales since 2007.

The Jeep, Dodge, Ram Truck and Fiat brands each posted year-over-year sales gains in April compared

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Ford's Kansas City Assembly Plant celebrates start of production of 2015 Ford Transit Van

Supported by 2,000 new employees and a US$ 1.1-billion investment, the all-new Ford Transit van rolls-off the line at Kansas City Assembly Plant, as Ford aims to strengthen its leadership in the commercial vehicle segment.

On sale this summer, Ford's next-generation full-size

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Ford appoints new Plant Managers at Bridgend and Dagenham

Ford's Bridgend and Dagenham plants have both appointed new Plant Managers. The appointments follow the retirement of Dagenham Plant Manager, Dave Parker, after almost 36 years with the company.

Dave Parker joined Ford in 1977 and has worked at Ford Dagenham

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Hyundai India reports growth of 8.8 per cent in domestic April sales

Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) registered the domestic sales of 35,248 units and exports of 14,974 units with cumulative sales of 50,222 units for the month of April 2014.

"Hyundai with a volume of 35,248 units has grown by 8.8 per cent over last year which is in

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HCIL registers 30 per cent growth in April 2014

Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL) recorded a monthly domestic sales of 11,040 units in April 2014 registering a growth of 30 per cent owing to the success of the all new Honda City and strong sales momentum for Honda Amaze. The company sold 8,488 units in the corresponding

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Omniplus and Carglass sign cooperation agreement

Omniplus, the Daimler Buses brand for servicing and related services, now has defective bus and coach windscreens even more closely in its sights. Omniplus will be working closely together with the experts from Carglass to be able to fix damage to glass on Mercedes-Benz

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Nissan strengthens corporate sales team with new hire

Michael Stewart has joined Nissan Motors GB as Corporate Sales Planning Manager, further strengthening the corporate sales team as the manufacturer looks to build on its recent success. 

Reporting into Barry Beeston, Corporate Sales

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Trident announces world's fastest diesel sports cars Iceni Magna and Iceni Venturer

Trident, the British sports car brand, announced the global availability of its flagship Iceni sports car, the world's fastest & most fuel efficient diesel sports car.

With a top speed in excess of over 190 mph and the ability to run for 2,000 miles on a single tank of mineral or bio-diesel,

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