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Ford has reported a 9% drop in second quarter last week, this is how the auto industry analysts got scared that car sales will slow down after 7 years of prosperity. Now the official U.S. sales have aired and it seems that the industry has really reached a plateau. Company July 2015 July 2016 % Increase Fiat Chrysler A. 181,081 181,538 0.30%Ford Motor Company 222,014 215,268 -3.00%General Motors 272,512 267,258 -1.90%Mazda North America 27,157 27,915 2.80%Honda Motor C...
We guess that there is no person who has not heard about the VW diesel-emissions scandal. The company, which owns 70 percent of the U.S. passenger-car diesel market, is in major trouble for cheating on diesel-emissions tests. However, this scandal did not prevent the company to take the leading position in its sales for the first half of the year. The analyzed figures show that Volkswagen Group sold over 5 million cars and light trucks worldwide and more than any other automaker in the first half of 2016. According to the Center for Automotive Management, the carmaker sold up 0.8 p...
The Volkswagen's proposed recall plan was rejected this week by California's Chief Regulator. We all know about the huge scandal will fuel-emissions of the company and the huge settlement it has to pay to the owners and government to cover the damage it created. VW has managed to compose a whole plan on how to fix 16,000 3.0 liter diesel VW, Audi and Porsche models, all of them being equipped with devices designed to cheat emissions tests. The plan was insufficient, that's what Air Resources Board commented on this issue. On a letter CARB says that VW and Audi's...
Looks like car manufacturers have finally understood the importance of the quality and that is why they started to provide better cars. A survey revealed that the new vehicles sold in U.S. this year have a higher quality than previously. Don't get perplexed because there are much more surprises for you this time. As we are used to traditionally European and Japanese luxury cars have dominated the IQS, but not and this time. Yeah, a lot of improvements have come at a near-record pace. The study that was based on the answers of 80.000 Americans who bought cars this year shows that...
We have already talked about Volkswagen and its plan on growing its market place in America. Volkswagen had some tough time earlier, and it still has to suffer from the scandal. The biggest question the company and we've had was if the company will be able to keep the customers trust? Well, we must admit that we've had some huge doubts about that. Now, that the economy in Russia slowed down, and of course the company will look for other strong options, but starting with U. S., is it a good idea? No matter how the company will succeed, and what's the plan on returning the...