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Probably all of us were convinced that the US plug-in vehicle sales increase every week, but this is not what actually happens. When Tesla Motor released its second-quarter deliveries, it turned out that the sale expectations were not fulfilled. Tesla considers that the huge truck sales spoil the statistics. A week ago Tesla Motors announced that it delivered 14370 cars for the quarter. Among them there are 9,745 Model S sedans and 4,625 Model X SUVs. It was revealed that this delivery rate was the California-based automaker's lowest since the third quarter of 2014. It turned ou...
If you are interested in U.S. auto world than you might have observed that Chevrolet Silverado was grabbing its biggest piece of the U.S. full-size pickup market since January in the first month of its ad campaign attacking the Ford F-150's aluminum body. Even so, Ford wasn't going to back up or get worse its sales only started to rise since then. F-150 sales soared 40% in June from a year earlier, the segment share for the full F-series line jumped to the highest level in 17 months. Normally, the company doesn't tell what it obtained but not and this time, just to show ...
Twitter is one of those social media which keep us updated and informed all the time, by the number of followers we can guess how popular a brand or company is, and by the number of likes and shares we realize how interesting the post was and how much people loved it. That is how we've come to understand how popular Ford F-150 was the last month. For the third month in row Ford ends up first on twitter. On June 28, the F-150's top tweet with a blue model set against a mountains backdrop drew over 80 retweets. Ford used the #TruckTuesday hashtag. More than 115 retweets and 57...
While General Motors struggles to stay afloat with its sales that seem to be declining at the wake of every month, Ford Motor Company maintains a positive momentum and records a a solid 6.4% increase in U.S. deliveries. Ford made a lot of sales from the increased sales of vehicles and more so of the full-size pickups. There is also a higher demand for Ford’s F-Series lineup having sold more than 70,000 F-Series trucks this June. Ford has to profit from the increasing consumer preference for larger vehicles. However, Ford’s sales to car rental companie...
As it was revealed, the auto industry is concerned about the new fuel economy standards, which are going to be even tighter soon. So far, automakers have been able to meet tougher emissions and fuel economy standards. It will be more difficult soon, as between 2018 and 2025 these standards will be much tougher. According to the research made at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI), the US new-vehicle fuel economy decreases in June. The market share of SUVs and pickup trucks rose, while new hybrid, plug-in hybrid, electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles...
