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The American worldwide supplier of powertrain components, Dana Holding Corporation, ranks No. 39 on the list of the top 100 global part suppliers. The company works to develop the most innovative technologies. Yesterday it reported a 10 percent decline in second-quarter net income to $53 million on lower sales in its commercial vehicle and off-highway driveline units. The Maumee, Ohio-based powertrain supplier reported sales of $1.55 billion. This is a 4 percent decrease from the second quarter of 2015. The number of sales dropped as reduced demand in the commercial vehicle and off-...
Probably all of us have already heard about the Nissan's Leaf electric vehicle. The Japanese automaker is currently introducing a hybrid version of the Murano. Taking into account that the number of produced cars is expected to be small, the Murano Hybrid model could become a collector's item. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certified that the hybrid crossover gets a combined 29 miles per gallon for the front-wheel drive version and 28 mpg for the all-wheel-drive version. The conventional Murano gets 24 mpg in both FWD and AWD. In fact, Nissan does not have ter...
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...
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...
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 ...
