Despite sliding 0.5% to 184,467 units, vehicle sales in Canada have posted their second-best month of May and are on track to perhaps their best year ever, says auto analyst Dennis Desrosiers.
“Rarely does Canada go counter-cyclical to the U.S. market for any length of time and it has now been a couple of years,” said [...]
Both cars are the result of a joint venture between Toyota and General Motors.The 2009 model year marks the debut of the second-generation Vibe.It’s about one year late to market, according to industry insiders.The unofficial reason for its tardiness is that Toyota chose to delay the introduction of the Corolla and Matrix — which share [...]
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DETROIT%26All major automakers except for General Motors Corp. saw their U.S. sales drop in January to start what industry analysts have predicted will be the worst auto sales year in the United States in more than a decade. GM, led by strong crossover vehicle sales, reported an increase of 2.6 percent [...]
DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T: Quote, Profile, Research) is confident it can continue to outperform its rivals in the overall U.S. car market and increase sales in 2008 even if demand falls below its relatively optimistic forecast.
“We still have the strength to beat the market,” Shigeru Hayakawa, chief executive [...]
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Honda, Nissan Boost Japan Sales at Toyota;s Expense (Update1)
By Makiko Kitamura and Naoko Fujimura
Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) — Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co.,
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Diesel not an option? According to a Kelley Blue Book marketing-research study, the “vast majority of in-market new-vehicle shoppers do not see diesel as a likely mainstream fuel source in the future.” The survey suggests that only 6 percent of shoppers think diesel is most likely to succeed in [...]
DETROIT, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T: Quote, Profile, Research) is confident it can continue to outperform its rivals in the overall U.S. car market and increase sales in 2008 even if demand falls below its relatively optimistic forecast. %26quot;We still have the strength to beat the market,%26quot; [...]
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