Prior to the global financial crisis commencing in late 2008 Bentley’s sales levels were hovering at more than 10,000 units annually. Then the crisis hit and it was no longer in fashion to be buying up luxury cars with six-figure pricetags, sending sales for ultra-luxury marques like Bentley...
The global financial crisis of the recent past appears to be well and truly over, with sales of luxury cars once again at record levels. Yesterday we saw Daimler announce... July 28, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 2
The last we heard, Audi was postponing its decision on U.S. production plans due to a shortage of sales and the need to develop a suitable supplier network to source parts... July 10, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 2
Bentley recently announced that business was booming, with its sales levels across the board rising by 20 percent at the end of June when compared with the same period one... July 8, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 3
Prior to the global financial crisis of 2009 and 2010, luxury automakers were basking in a period of record growth and sales. Even the ultra-luxury marques, such as Bentley... July 1, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 2
[Updated information on page 2] There's no denying the Lexus LFA is far and away the greatest combination of engineering feats achieved by Toyota outside of its Formula 1... May 24, 2011 by Nelson Ireson 17
Our 2008 prediction for China to overtake the U.S. in overall sales for Bentley by 2012 is shaping up to prove true with news coming out this past week that the British... May 23, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 2
When BMW introduced the 5-Series Gran Turismo at the start of last year as the replacement for its 5-Series Touring station wagon, there were hopes that the oddly styled... May 23, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 6
Online car sales sites have transformed the way we buy and sell cars. Whether you're selling to the highest bidder on an online auction site or setting your price and waiting... May 2, 2011 by Antony Ingram
It looks as though Japan’s earthquake crisis won’t hamper deliveries of Nissan’s long-awaited 2012 model year GT-R supercar. As we all know the facelifted... March 22, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Tom Stuker may be the most famous person you've never heard of -- unless, of course, you're in auto sales. Stuker is to car dealerships as Tabatha Coffey is to hair salons: a... March 18, 2011 by Richard Read
Two-seat sports cars bought as weekend toys are often among the first things to go in an economic crunch, and as you know all too well, we've had a doozie over the last few... March 11, 2011 by Nelson Ireson 2
Five hundred lucky, patient Fiat 500 enthusiasts will get a special delivery this week: the first Fiats to be sold in the U.S. since 1984, in the form of the Prima Edizione... March 10, 2011 by Nelson Ireson 3
Priced at a whopping 260,000 euros (or about $360,000 US) the Ferrari FF might not strike you as a quick seller, but you'd be wrong. All 800 of the first-year production run... March 4, 2011 by Nelson Ireson 2
The new 2012 Nissan GT-R is not only more powerful--and therefore faster--than the outgoing 2011 model, it also handles better, consumes less fuel and some might say even... March 4, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 1
Not so long ago, companies such as Garmin and TomTom were enjoying strong sales in the PND, or 'Personal Navigation Device' market. Offering inexpensive personal satellite... February 24, 2011 by Antony Ingram
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