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After the Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump criticized Ford Motor Company's investment strategy, the automaker had to defend itself and its actions. Mark Fields, Ford Motor Co. CEO, declared that being a global, multinational company, Ford will invest to keep competitive and will do what makes sense for the business. Fields told reporters at the New York auto show that the company was boosting investments in the United States. He also said Ford would not back away from foreign investments if they made sense. Trump has been attacking F...
BMW of North America CEO Ludwig Willisch spoke about pressure from automakers to “punch” cars at the end of the month at a recent industry event. In a panel at the National Automobile Dealers Association Wilisch declared that at the end of 2015, there was a lot of pressure to rack up sales numbers.The 2015 sales race was tight until the end, but BMW managed to win its fourth luxury-sales crown in five years. BMW finished 2015 with luxury sales of 346,023 vehicles, followed by Lexus with 344,601 and Mercedes with 343,088. However, Lexus w...
Remembering the tragedy history: A fire destroyed nine of the cars, and the company never picked up where it left off after the mess was cleaned up. Hence Jaguar enthusiast, and the company itself, keenly felt the absence of the "lost" cars.Jaguar has announced that it will build nine new examples of its famed XKSS sports car produced in 1957, each costing in excess of $1.4 million. The very limited-run units won’t be available for widespread sale as they’re being built specifically for a select group of collectors and customers.Tim Hannig, boss of Jaguar Land Rover Class...
Last week, during a meeting concerning the company’s U.S. strategy, with the VW AG executives in Germany, Volkswagen’s U.S. dealers required reparations from the automaker for financial damages caused by the company's emissions violations.Though it is too early to discuss the size of any settlement so soon after pitching the proposal, it is evident that a special strategy for how Volkswagen is going to approach the dealer network on franchise damages, is needed. The prospect of reparations will be among the pressing topics to be addr...
Using limited-edition buzz models to juice Jeep Wrangler sales has worked so well that the automaker is trying it out on pickups. Special editions are great for connecting with buyers in a unique way. Last week Ram introduced a Yellow Rose of Texas edition of its Ram 1500 light-duty pickup, with a Stinger Yellow paint job. The buzz model is a version of the half-ton's Lone Star trim level, which is sold only in Texas. The $495 paint job will be available in April. The new Ram 1500 Yellow Rose of Texas edition is a perfect example of how the company identify with custome...
