U.S car sales are forecasted to remain strong if the current pace continues. August car sales will equal around 1.1m. This investigation believes that fleet sales have been increasing steadily compared to last month.
"It looks like bargain hunters are getting serious about taking advantage of the model year-end deals. But this is a bargain-driven market, so as the deals dry up, sales will likely trend down from here" said CEO Jeremy Anwyl. Click here for more.
Before launching the revised Genesis sedan for the 2012MY, Hyundai has modified the 2011 Genesis, by adding more power. The 4.6 litre Tau obtains a 10bhp boost, which means total power output is now rated at 485bhp on premium unleaded, 378bhp on regular. The revised Genesis is on sale now.
Kia kills-off the Rondo in the U.S:
In 2009, Kia only sold 14,206 Rondos, down 50% from 2008, in which Kia sold more than 28,645 units. The Rondo/Carens is available in Canada, where it’s selling very well.
Volkswagen updates its 1.2 litre petrol engine for Fox city-car:
With a top speed of 95mph, the Fox does 48.7mpg (5.8l/100km) on the combined cycle. The 1.2 litre petrol engine is available on all Fox trims with German prices starting at €9,825.
The 60bhp 1.2 litre Fox can be ordered now.Source URL: https://hayleyatwellstuff.blogspot.com/2010/08/news-in-brief.html
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