Sentences with phrase «automotive nameplates»

Few automotive nameplates can match the Volkswagen Beetle's iconic status, with its instantly recognizable curvy shape and immense cultural significance.

Critical Knowledge: All - new designCoupe styling in a 4 - door sedanClass - leading chassis torsional stiffnessStandard 4.2 - liter aluminum V - 8 rated at 300 hpAvailable supercharged V - 8 rated at 420 hpStandard 20 - inch wheels on supercharged modelsStandard shift - by - wire 6 - speed automatic transmissionCabin ambience enhanced with mood lightingAvailable in March 2008IntroductionJaguar, the classic British automotive nameplate, is synonymous with lavish, elegantly - styled automobiles.

Founded in 1952, with its headquarters in Ajax, Ontario, Volkswagen Group Canada Inc. is the largest volume European automotive nameplate in Canada.

The latest evolution of the world's best - selling automotive nameplate.

Oct 18, 2015 — Civic is Honda's longest - running automotive nameplate and its largest selling model globally.

Continuously produced since 1966 and now in its eleventh generation, the Corolla has not only become Toyota's most popular product, but also the best - selling automotive nameplate in history.

Hyundai isn't really an automotive nameplate we associate with a sporty image, but the automaker is desperately trying to change that.

Not exact matches

Acura is the luxury - performance division of Honda Canada Inc. and is a leading automotive luxury nameplate that delivers Precision Crafted Performance, an original approach to technology and design that creates a new driving experience.

The French automaker had semi-official rights to automotive numeric nameplates with zero in the middle.

In the ever - changing automotive market, there are a few evergreen nameplates that sell massive volumes year after year.

According to Automotive News, Bigland will take on the trying task of reviving the Italian nameplates on a global scale, while maintaining his role as head of FCA sales for the U.S. and Canada.

Dodge is the fifth largest nameplate in the U.S. automotive market.

Today, the Civic's heritage runs deep, remaining one of the longest - running nameplates in automotive history, second only to Toyota's Corolla, yet with a fan base a whole lot larger and a whole lot more passionate.

Chevrolet has been building the Suburban for nearly 80 years, making it the oldest nameplate in automotive history.

Together, the pair of compact crossovers ranked 13th among 17 active nameplates in the 2.7 million - unit compact crossover segment in 2017 with 46,983 sales, according to the Automotive News Data Center.

Ford Motor Co. plans to end North American production of the Fusion midsize sedan at the end of the decade, Automotive News has learned, casting doubt about the future of the nameplate in the U.S. as...

Rich Gilligan, CEO of Mitsubishi Motors North America Inc., told Automotive News that volume does not justify the cost of updating the nameplate.

The Toyota Corolla is one of the longest - running nameplates in automotive history, having been introduced in the 1967 model year.

And while the Acura nameplate may carry the distinction of being the first luxury Japanese automotive brand, it has seen its popularity wax and wane throughout the years, with fellow Japanese brands like Infiniti and Lexus enjoying more influence in the luxury sphere.

The new conservatism is a startling change in strategy for a nameplate that once symbolized automotive innovation.

A pair of names familiar to many automotive enthusiasts are again part of the Dodge performance lineup with the return of the Super Bee nameplate for the 2007 Dodge Charger SRT8 and the «TorRed» exterior color for the 2006 Dodge Charger Daytona R / T.

Dana's revelation, as reported by Automotive News, was a notable follow - up to Ford's Detroit auto show announcement it will bring the two nameplates back by the end of this decade.

By the end of the 1997 model year, the Corolla had become the best - selling nameplate in automotive history, overtaking the VW Beetle.

One of the best automotive news sites out there, AutoBlog, has put together a new video briefly chronicling the history of the Eclipse nameplate.

But the voting that decided that this venerable Jeep nameplate would take the overall Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year honour actually took place last October when over 80 members of the Canadian Automotive Journalists Association gathered in Niagara Falls, ON.

As the second decade of the 21st century closes in, Mitsubishi has revived the Eclipse nameplate and dropped it into the most competitive class of the global automotive industry.

Amid this shifting landscape, the Chevrolet Malibu is an interesting standout in the sedan recession: Automotive News notes that it joins the Honda Civic as being one of the two from the top 14 car nameplates that has posted a gain over May 2015.

These two iconic vehicles were natural candidates for the special edition treatment due to their lineage and importance to the Chevrolet brand — Tahoe is the best - selling full - size SUV in America and Suburban is the longest - running nameplate in automotive history since the vehicle's inception in 1935.

2018 Toyota Corolla: The 2018 Toyota Corolla marks the continuation of one of the longest - running nameplates in the automotive industry.

With a U.S. market share of 6.4 percent, Dodge is Chrysler LLC's best - selling brand and the fifth largest nameplate in the U.S. automotive market.

With a U.S. market share of 6.9 percent, Dodge is the fifth - largest nameplate in the United States and the eighth - largest nameplate in the automotive industry.

John Middlebrook, Pontiac general manager, told Automotive News early last year that he was considering bringing back the GTO nameplate.

2017 Kia Optima SX LIMITED AUTO - $ 35,895 Kia ranks highest among all automotive industry nameplates in the J.D. Power 2016 U.S. Initial Quality StudySM (IQS).

Source: Automotive News (Subscription Required), Chevrolet Press Release is on Page 2 Chevrolet to Offer Iconic Silverado, Colorado Trucks for Chinese Consumers Brand's best - selling nameplate and its midsize sibling to go on sale in 2017 GUANGZHOU — Chevrolet announced this evening at an event in Guangzhou that it will make available two classic American trucks — the Silverado and Colorado — in China through parallel import in 2017.

Toyota plans to develop hybrid versions of every nameplate in its lineup, says Automotive News, but the schedule has not been set.

In the automotive world, a nameplate change only hurts the innocent, which in this case is the fantastic Corolla iM and I think this will only serve to confuse consumers for a little while.

For the American car owner, luxury has been defined by names such as Cadillac, Mercedes - Benz, BMW and Jaguar - American and European cars that set the standard of automotive quality for decades.Now consumers are being told to look to the Far East for class.This fall, two Japanese automakers - Toyota and Nissan - have begun selling their own brand of automobile luxury: Lexus and Infiniti.The introduction of those two luxury nameplates has stirred a marketing battle of worldwide proportions, and the auto industry is watching closely to see if the Japanese can repeat history and exert influence in an area that was previously unknown to them.

These models were marketed only in North America, carrying the nameplates Geo Metro (later re-branded the Chevrolet Metro), Pontiac Firefly, and Suzuki Swift — and sourced only from CAMI Automotive.

The 2016 Chevrolet Suburban is the latest in a long line of fullsize SUVs and, in fact, wears the longest - running nameplate in automotive history: The first Suburban hit the...

With a U.S. market share of 6 percent, Dodge is the best - selling brand for Chrysler and the fifth largest nameplate in the U.S. automotive market.

About Acura Acura is a leading automotive luxury nameplate that delivers Precision Crafted Performance through advanced product design and innovative technologies.

«What we've been saying is the Focus Electric provides the design and engineering of world's best - selling nameplate,» Ford spokesperson Aaron Miller told Automotive News.

Although the original Dodge Challenger muscle car lasted only five model years, the Dodge Challenger became one of the most storied muscle car nameplates in automotive history, with meticulously restored and rare examples today selling for six - figure prices.