Just more than a year ago, General Motors’ massive operation in South Korea was flying high, churning out 40 percent of all Chevrolets sold worldwide.
Daily Archives: May 6, 2014
Porsche reportedly planning a five-door Cayenne Coupe
BMW has the X6 and Mercedes-Benz will soon unveil a production version of the Concept Coupe SUV.
According to Autocar, Porsche plans a new five-door Cayenne coupe as part of expanded Cayenne SUV family.
German car sales drop for first time in five months
Sales of new cars in Germany fell by nearly 4 percent in April, bucking the trend in the other major western European markets of France, Italy and Spain where sales were up.
German passenger car registrations dipped to 274,097 last month, the Department of Motor Vehicles (KBA) said, the first drop for five months and a sign that a recent recovery in demand remains fragile.
Marchionne looks to double Jeep’s global sales by 2018
Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne wants the automaker’s Jeep brand to double its global sales to more than 1.5 million vehicles by 2018 with strong growth in South America and China, sources said.
Marchionne sees the iconic U.S. brand as one of the main pillars of growth for Fiat Chrysler and will announce his ambitions for Jeep when he unveils a new five-year product and business plan for the combined Italian-American company on Tuesday, sources said.
Woman in crash used notes on umbrella to seek help
Kristin Hopkins wrote pleas for help on a red-and-white umbrella that she managed to push through a broken window of her crashed car and open, hoping to attract the attention of drivers on a scenic highway above.
