
After a year of record global sales of 425,000 vehicles in 2013 and a 14 percent increase in the first half of 2014, Jaguar Land Rover is facing a problem it has not seen in decades: Demand is far outstripping supply on some models.

After a year of record global sales of 425,000 vehicles in 2013 and a 14 percent increase in the first half of 2014, Jaguar Land Rover is facing a problem it has not seen in decades: Demand is far outstripping supply on some models.
By Douglas A. McIntyre
Toyota posted impressive results for its most recent quarter, which ended June 30. One factor drove most of the improvement — surging sales in the U.S. market. Car and light truck sales in America have been so strong this year, that it would be a disappointment if Japan’s largest manufacturer had not done well there.

Bentley has appointed Joerg Mull, executive vice president of finance at Volkswagen Group in China, as its new finance chief, effective September 1.