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Saad Chehab -- Maserati's global chief marketing has resigned.Mr. Chehab, 48, resigned Sunday afternoon for personal reasons. He joined Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' luxury brand in November 2013 after serving as head of the Chrysler and Lancia brands and director of advertising and brand marketing for Chrysler Group.At Maserati, he was assigned with the job of increasing the brand globally. In 2014, he used the Super Bowl to get attention to Maserati's new entry-level sedan, the Ghibli.Chehab was widely credited as the creative force behind Chrysler's highly successful Super Bowl...
Austin new car sales rose 10.5 percent in August as Central Texas auto dealers continue to bounce back from a super start for the year. For the first eight months, car sales are up 2.5 percent compared with the same period last year, the highest rate for the year.“Austin is experiencing such rapid growth in its economy and population — at a higher rate than most areas in the U.S.,” said Vicki Roberts, dealer principal for Lexus of Austin and Lakeway. “The automotive industry as a whole is expecting its largest volume year in 2015 and there is no surprise that Austin&rsq...
Honda's CR-V is setting sales records, but the Buyers are prefer more the Accord and Civic sedans.Honda U.S. sales fell 6.9% in August, its result was not bad as the record sales of their competitor Toyota. The buyers are choosing more the automakers' SUVs, that shift has been a hugely profitable advantage. But Honda, like Toyota, has long relied on sedans for the bulk of its sales in the U.S. Honda's Accord and Toyota's Camry have long been among the best-selling vehicles in America -- but sales of both are down in 2015.The Accord has been especially hardly dropped. Sales...
DETROIT — Honda Civic compact car on dealer lots was criticized for being cheap and boring, the company still sold almost 326,000 of them last year.Honda unveiled the new 2016 version in Detroit on Wednesday. The 10th generation Civic will come in sedan, coupe, hatchback.Their inside are much bigger and gives them a more athletic stance for better handling. With new engines, transmissions and suspensions, which will make them more efficient and more fun to drive than the outgoing model. The new version was and engineered in the U.S., and German luxury automakers designed the quality...
In June, the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) rates making cars more expensive to finance, a drop in used car prices and to keep cars longer. A projection by Bank of America Merrill Lynch indicated that auto sales could rise to 20 million new cars by 2018. The less-good news for the automakers is that the analysts expect “a very significant downturn after that.”Americans are buying more cars now, the number of miles driven today is down about 6.7% compared with June 2005. On the basis of just total miles driven, in August U.S. drivers posted a new record of nearl...
