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Newsby StaffJanuary 19, 2022

Luxury Brands Saw Record Sales in 2021

Luxury car brands, such as Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Porsche and BMW saw record sales in 2021.

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Newsby StaffNovember 9, 2021

Auto Industry Readies for Magnesium Shortage

Parts manufacturers rely on magnesium from China to help reduce vehicle weights. But China’s current magnesium output is at 50% of normal levels.

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Done Dealby Tariq KamalFebruary 27, 2020

Is Sales Punching a Crime?

BMW is the latest manufacturer to be accused of falsifying new vehicle sales reports, a practice that has led to lawsuits and investigations. Are dealers conspirators or victims?

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Newsby Tariq KamalDecember 26, 2019

WSJ: SEC Probing BMW Sales Reports

The Wall Street Journal reports the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating accusations that BMW conspired with American dealers to inflate monthly sales reports.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 3, 2019

Cayenne Leads List of Unworthy $100K Cars

The Things’ Andre Nalin has released a list of 19 vehicles whose quality or dependability falls short of their six-figure price tags, led by the Porsche Cayenne SUV.

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Newsby Tariq KamalAugust 2, 2019

SAAR Dips to 16.6M in Watershed Sales Report

July deliveries increased 1.3% in the first monthly U.S. new-vehicle sales report to include none of the Detroit 3 automakers, but the seasonally adjusted annualized rate fell below 17 million for the fourth time this year.

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Newsby StaffJuly 29, 2019

4 Factories Create ‘Buzzworthy’ Social Campaigns

Talkwalker’s latest list of the 20 biggest social media hits and misses includes BMW, Chevrolet, Honda, and Tesla.

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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2019

Report: Infotainment, Automation Boost New-Vehicle Appeal

J.D. Power analysts say the appeal of new vehicles has improved for the fifth consecutive year, accelerated in part by improved infotainment systems and semiautonomous driving technology.

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Newsby StaffJune 20, 2019

JD Power: Initial Quality Stalls After 4 Years of Acceleration

Genesis, Kia, and Hyundai lead J.D. Power’s Initial Quality rankings for the second straight year, but new-vehicle quality scores are flat overall, driven by a decline among 18 of 31 major U.S. brands.

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