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Automakers in Detroit Show Off New Cars as Consumers Crave SUVs
2016-01-12 07:34:23| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Buick Avista coupe, a Mercedes roadster and Hyundai's Genesis G90 luxury car have in common? They are among the hottest cars on display at the Detroit auto show. There's just one problem: The models that excite car buffs aren't what the public is buying.
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Detroit automakers have contracts done
2015-11-23 21:31:54| Automakers - Topix.net
This summer, as contract talks with the Detroit Three kicked off, United Auto Workers President Dennis Williams warned that negotiations are "never easy." Last week, the union came within a hairsbreadth of having a contract with Ford Motor Company sent back by rank and file with a big "NO DEAL" stamp on its face.
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Detroit automakers lead surge in California auto sales
2015-08-24 21:21:29| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
New-vehicle registrations in the state topped 1 million during the first six months of 2015, an 11.5% gain over the same period a year earlier, according to the California New Car Dealers Assn. That tops the 3.1% sales gain experienced by the industry nationally.
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Big Detroit automakers all see sales climb in July
2015-08-04 06:28:56| Automakers - Topix.net
New vehicle sales rose 6.4 percent in July for General Motors, 6 percent for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and 5 percent for Ford as low interest rates, falling gas prices and an improving job market kept showroom traffic brisk. With gas prices falling again, sales of pickup trucks, SUVs and crossovers continued at a torrid pace while passenger cars are proving to be harder to move off dealer lots.
China's woes sandbag Detroit automakers
2015-07-19 20:19:11| Automakers - Topix.net
Through the first six months of this year, China's auto market is actually up 8.4 percent from the same period in 2014 . Still, automakers aren't optimistic after June's 3.2 percent dip in year-over-year sales.
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