Eleven plants. One-hundred and eighteen countries. Eighty-eight awards. And now, 3 million sales for the Chevrolet Cruze. The best-selling Chevrolet model crossed the milestone this month, just 16 months after selling its 2 millionth model. From the U.S. and Canada, to Laos and the Philippines, to Lebanon and Qatar, the Cruze has proved itself a […]
When OnStar launched its mobile application in 2010, it was the auto industry’s first smartphone application to give owners a remote connection to their vehicles and control of certain vehicle functions. This week, OnStar RemoteLink passes the 1 million active users milestone. OnStar RemoteLink allows drivers to access vehicle diagnostic information – like tire pressure […]
The wholly-owned Daimler commercial vehicles subsidiary Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is celebratingthe production of its three-millionth vehicle in Cleveland. The anniversary truck Freightliner Cascadia Evolution is going into customer operations at “Schneider”, one of the largest logistics and transportation service companies in North America with around 80 years of business history. Schneider’s fleet of […]
Midsize sedans have long been a dependable, versatile choice for daily commutes. As automakers continue to realize the popularity of the midsize class, they are sure to put their best foot forward with constant innovation and improvement. While the competition heats up year after year, the 2015 Ford Fusion near Portland ME continues to evolve […]
Delphi Automotive PLC recently sold its one millionth electronically scanning radar (ESR) globally — a key milestone as car makers meet growing customer demand for new technologies that improve safety. Since its debut in 2009, Delphi’s ESR set the standard for long range automotive radar sensors. Key features were introduced in this radar, including multi-mode […]
Just about everyone at Chevrolet of Naperville is moving with a greater sense of urgency these days as the incoming class of 2015 models begins to populate the showroom. Over the past few days and weeks, the various members of the Chevrolet of Naperville team has been busy receiving and getting ready new 2015 Chevy […]
“The new S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID offers our customers the entire range of innovations that make our new S-Class so successful, and thanks to its intelligent operating strategy ensures outstanding driving pleasure and dynamism combined with the highest efficiency. Moreover, it allows completely emission-free driving for up to 33 km,” says Ola Källenius, Executive Vice-President […]
Urban buses, rural-service buses, touring coaches, minibuses – Mercedes-Benz and Setra are not just represented in every segment of the bus market, they also lead across the board. This dominant position was made apparent by, among other things, the implementation of the Euro VI standard, where both brands set the pace with clean and verifiably more […]
Over the past three months U.S. sales of the new Ford Transit Connect have been running at a best-ever pace. Year-over-year combined sales of Transit Connect and Transit Connect Wagon are up 27 percent for the three-month period ending July 31. June was the single highest sales month since the 2009 launch of the vehicle […]
General Motors will start construction of a $174-million stamping facility that will create or retain about 145 jobs, the company said today. The new facility, part of the company’s Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant, will produce stamping components for the Cadillac ATS and Cadillac CTS family of vehicles and a future product. “Lansing Grand River […]
