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The US sales of the 2017 BMW diesel vehicles will be delayed. This is due to the fact that US regulators has not certified the models. Bimmer, which sells diesel-powered 3-Series, 5-Series, X3, and X5 vehicles in the US has not announced the date when such domestic sales would start. The BMW spokeswoman Rebecca Kiehne said that the product certification has been delayed due to testing logistics. She also stressed that the production of the BMW diesel models will start after finalization of the cars' homologation. The problem is that US regulators decided to take a more del...
For the first time in seven years, U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in 2016 will fall. Many specialist estimations have shown that a car sales plateu is awaited and a growing economy and political risk. A report released on Tuesday revealed an outlook of 17.4 million vehicles from 17.7 million. The new estimation is 40,000 fewer than last year’s record, each annual projections have been reduced for the each next year through 2023. The conditions are still not negative, which means good numbers are still being predicted but it couldn’t be denied that is doesn...
The title of the undisputed king of midsize trucks in the U.S. in recent years belonged to Toyota Motor, with its popular Tacoma model. However it seems like other automakers are trying to contest this supremacy. General Motors' Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon received numerous accolades and started to compete with Toyota's midsize pickups for customers' love. With demand for midsize trucks rising quickly, GM has had no trouble growing in this segment. It is now gaining on Toyota - and by 2017, it could mount a strong challenge t...
U.S. auto sales this year have reached 17.5 million vehicles from 17.8 million, which means the demand is slowing down from individual buyers. The U.K.'s decision to leave Europe Union has left a big fingerprint on U.S' sales and it is already being felt because of the low demand on autos. Considering the deliveries last month were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 16.6 million, the analysts consider it is an impact of Brexit's decision. The softness in used cars must be also remembered, because people started to buy more used cars than in previous years. The ...
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...
