/

Browse record articles

Mitsubishi Reports Record Profit for Fiscal Year 2012/2013


Mitsubishi’s net profit for financial year ended March increased 58.7% to record 38.0 billion yen ($382.4 million). Mitsubishi managed to reach the record profit thanks to Japan’s green car subsidies, costs cuts and the yen’s fast depreciation. For the first quarter the automaker reported an operating profit of 26.5 billion yen, up 5.2% compared with the same period last year. For ...
Read more

related more
spacer

Multimedia zone

2012-Mini-roadster-030.jpg





spacer

More record articles

GM Reaches Record Sales in China During March and First Quarter
GM reported all-time high sales in China sales during March and for the first quarter. Last month GM’s sales in China increased 12.6% to 290,538 units, the second-highest monthly sales in ...
Chrysler Sees March Sales Up for the 36th Consecutive Month
Chrysler expects sales in March to reach the 36th straight month of sale gains. Reid Bigland, Chrysler’s head of U.S. sales and president and CEO of its Dodge brand, sees the ...
Australia Reports Record January Sales
Although January sales in Australia dropped compared with December, the figure was still a record for any January. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics new vehicles sales dropped 2.4% last ...
Auto Sales Per Dealership in the US to Hit Record This Year
Consulting firm Urban Science believes that auto sales per dealership in the US will reach a record level this year as automakers will boost vehicle deliveries. According to the consulting firm ...
BMW Reports Record Sales in January
BMW reported record sales in January, up 9.9% to 123,276 BMW, Rolls-Royce and MINI vehicles. “We made a successful start to the new year, selling more BMW Group vehicles than ever ...
German Exports Reach Record Levels in 2012
Exports in Germany reached a new record in 2012 despite the economic crisis which weighed on euro-area demand. In December, exports increased 0.3%, after they fell 2.2% in November, according to ...
GM Reports Record Sales in China for January
GM’s January sales in China were up 26% to 310,765 units for the first time in this country. GM and its JVs in China sold 310,765 vehicles in January, an increase ...
Top Gear: Pagani Huayra sets new lap record
The Pagani Huayra hypercar has managed to set a new record on the Top Gear Test Track with a lap time of 1:13.8, in the new Season 19, Episode 1. The ...
Dacia Back on Rise With 360,000 Units Sold in 2012
Romanian automaker Dacia reported sales up 5% to 360,000 units in 2012, back on rise. The 360,000 vehicles were manufactures at three plants, one in Pitesti (330,000 vehicles), Romania and the ...

latest automotive news
Luxury Automakers Plan to Assemble Vehicles in India to Avoid Import Tax
Luxury automakers try to boost sales in India by assembling the vehicles in this country. As automakers have to pay a ...
Luxury Auto Market Growth in China Down 8.34% in the First Quarter
During the first quarter, premium-car market in China has dropped to 8.34%, representing a decline of 80% compared with the ...
Thieves Stole an Audi RS4 Quattro Avant from Bury St Edmunds Audi Dealership
High-tech thieves managed to steal a grey Audi RS4 Quattro Avant estate two days ago, even if the car was ...
Tata Delays Plans of Building Plant in Thailand
As Tata tries to deal with a drop in demand it has decided to postpone the development of the new ...
Audi Surpassed BMW in India Luxury Auto Sales
Audi managed to surpass BMW and become the largest seller of luxury vehicles in India. Over the past years the luxury ...
GM Stock Surpasses 2010 IPO Price
Today, May 17th, GM’s shares surpassed the offering price from the 2010 IPO, which means that the US Treasury will ...
PSA Workers at Aulnay Plant End Four-Month Strike
Peugeot’s workers at the Aulnay plant accepted to end the 4-month strike held for the plant’s closure. The workers will end ...
Jaguar Plans to Upgrade Its Dealerships in the US
Jaguar plans to refurbish its dealerships in the US as it prepares for a wave of new products. The automaker with ...
VW April Sales Up 7%
VW reported sales up 7% to 784,600 vehicles in April, after a drop of 0.2% in March. "Nevertheless, the market environment ...
Volvo April Truck Sales Down 2%
Volvo sales dropped 2% to 16,572 vehicles in April, compared with the same month last year. Sales in Europe dropped 7% ...
Tesla Plans to Repay Energy Department Loan
Tesla plans to raise $1.08 billion to build cash reserves and repay the loan offered by the Energy Department. CEO Elon ...
Michelin Comes With New Agreement for Its French Plants
Michelin plans to implement new rules at its facilities in France, aimed at adjusting capacity and avoiding lay offs, as ...
George Michael Involved in Car Crash in England
Thursday night, May 16th, George Michael was injured in a car crash which took place on the M1 motorway at ...
Sale of the Nurburgring Race Track Began This Week
The bidding for the Nurburgring race track started this week, and the final price is expected to reach about £100 ...
Fiat Does Not Plan to Move Headquarters to the US
Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said that the company does not plan to move its headquarters to the US. "This issue, treated ...
Ferrari joins Lotus in tyre tweak criticism
May 17 (GMM/Inautonews.com) Ferrari has joined Lotus in criticising Pirelli's mid-season tyre tweak. Following early-season criticism, culminating in the furore ...
Ram Plans to Boost Heavy-Duty Pickup Sales and Dealerships in the US
Chrysler’s Ram director Bob Hegbloom said that the automaker will boost commercial van and heavy-duty pickup sales to government fleets ...
[VIDEO] Renault Twizy F1 Concept beats two Megane RS in drag race
The brand new Renault Twizy F1 Concept has managed to beat two Megane RS hot hatches in a quarter mile ...