Sales

MARCH U.S. AUTO SALES

March sales rise as U.S. industry turns to incentive ‘drugs’

4:21 pm U.S. ET | March 19

Auto sales gained strength in early March as automakers offered big incentives and melting February snows made it easier for buyers to reach showrooms. Edmunds.com Inc. forecasts a seasonally adjusted annualized sales rate of 13.2 million for the month. Except for a 13.... Read More »

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N. American vehicle output to rebound sharply, CSM says

2:26 pm U.S. ET | March 19

Vehicle production is expected to rise over the next six months as automakers bounce back from the steep cuts of early 2009.... Read More »

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Chrysler says it has Wrangler hard-top shortage covered

1:38 pm U.S. ET | March 19

Chrysler Group says it has solved the problem that caused a shortage of hard tops for Jeep Wranglers. Michael Manley, CEO of the Jeep brand, said there will be two production increases of the hard tops -- one in early April and the second in late April.... Read More »

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Whitacre: GM is on track for pre-June loan repayment | March 10 | UPDATED: 3/11/10 10:11 a.m. ET

Recalls erode Toyota’s perception of quality | March 15, 3:03 pm U.S. ET

GMAC will be Saab's preferred lender | March 15, 2:28 pm U.S. ET

Remember the end of spiffs? Well, war's back on | March 15, 12:01 am U.S. ET

Mexico sales fell 8% in Jan. | March 15, 12:01 am U.S. ET

Inventory up at Toyota but down for industry | March 15, 12:01 am U.S. ET

Soaring sales put Ford on top in Canada | March 15, 12:01 am U.S. ET

Toyota may extend discounts past March, Esmond says | March 12

Nissan work van hauls 'why-didn't we-think-of-that?' features | March 12

Honda CR-Z orders in Japan hit 7,000 units, half annual sales target | March 12

Ford to replace Crown Vic police car with Taurus-based vehicle | March 12

March sales begin like a lion, thanks to Toyota, GM incentives | March 11

Dealers

Ford brings theater to Argentina's countryside in tales of magic realism

11:07 am U.S. ET | March 19

Tapping into Latin America's literary tradition of magic realism, Ford Motor Co. is bringing wondrous tales along with trucks to little-used theaters in rural Argentina.... Read More »

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Finance & Insurance

Ford, Honda, VW have fewest extended service claims, study says

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 17

Certain Fords, Hondas and Volkswagens were the most dependable vehicles covered by their contracts, according to a study by the extended service contract administrator Warrantech. "The more reliable vehicles require less insurance reserves.... Read More »

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Marketing

McLaren unveils supercar to take on Ferrari

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 19

McLaren unveiled the first of a range of supercars that will take its Formula One battle with Ferrari and Mercedes-Benz from the racetrack to the streets.... Read More »

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Remarketing

Manheim program offers inspection, transport services

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 15

Manheim, which has long allowed dealers to sell vehicles online without transporting them to a physical auction, has bundled some services to make the process easier. Manheim Direct sends representatives to examine a seller's inventory and produce online condition reports.... Read More »

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Service & Parts

THE TOYOTA RECALL CRISIS

Toyota considers fixes to 1.2 million Corollas, Matrixes

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 18

Toyota Motor Corp. has told U.S. safety regulators it is considering how to fix nearly 1.2 million Corolla and Matrix models that risk stalling because of flaws in an electronic system. In a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Toyota said it wanted to meet U.S.... Read More »

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NADA

Store profits up in '09; cost cuts help offset weak revenues

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 1

The average U.S. dealership's profits rose sharply last year despite lower overall revenues and fewer unit sales industrywide. The average dealership's net pretax profit margin rose to 1.5 percent in 2009 from 1.... Read More »

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