http://autocitysite.com Nissan blog Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:07:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en MOUNT WAVERLEY, Australia – January 6, 2009: Mazda Australia retailed 79,826 new vehicles in 2008, eclipsing the previous record of 77,734 set in 2007. Mazda retained its position as Australia's fourth biggest automotive brand and best-selling full-line importer with a 7.9 per cent share of the new vehicle market (up ... http://autocitysite.com/2009/01/06/mazdas-finishes-2008-on-a-record-high/ LAVERTON NORTH, Australia – January 6, 2009: Suzuki continues to be a shining star in the Australian automotive market after recording its sixth successive increase in annual sales. Suzuki sold 1730 vehicles in December, boosting its total sales for the year to 22,523. The record sales figure was a 4.4 ... http://autocitysite.com/2009/01/06/sixth-straight-sales-record-for-suzuki-australia/ Genesis narrowly outpoints Lexus ES 350 to take top spot YONKERS, N.Y., January 5, 2009: The Hyundai Genesis outscored four competitors to become Consumer Reports top-rated vehicle in the competitive "Upscale Sedan" category. The Genesis, which achieved an "Excellent" overall road test score, now outranks 12 vehicles from Lexus, Acura, ... http://autocitysite.com/2009/01/06/hyundai-genesis-outscores-competitors-becomes-consumer-reports-top-rated-upscale-sedan/ TORRANCE, Calif., January 5, 2009: Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported year-end sales of 2,217,662 vehicles, a decrease of 15.7 percent from the same period in 2007, on a daily selling rate basis. Toyota Division recorded year-end sales of 1,957,575 vehicles, down 14.9 percent from the prior year. ... http://autocitysite.com/2009/01/06/toyota-reports-2008-and-december-sales/ Auto Express Car Reviews By Jack Rix06th January 2009 Hold onto your hats, the most powerful Bentley convertible ever has blown in! We brought you spy shots of the Bentley GTC Speed back in October, but these are the first official pictures of ... http://autocitysite.com/2009/01/06/bentley-gtc-speed-touches-down-bentley-gtc-speed/ by Jonathon Ramsey on Jan 5th 2009 at 2:30PM Click above for a high-res gallery of the Audi R8 V10 The Audi R8 claimed a number of world firsts – that is, walking away with magazine awards and journalists' hearts the world over. The Audi R8 V10 is about to ... http://autocitysite.com/2009/01/06/audi-r8-v10-will-be-all-led-all-the-time/ CHERRY HILL, N.J. -- Subaru says its U.S. sales crept higher in 2008 on strong demand for Forester and Impreza models. The Japanese company is set to be the only major automaker to post an increase in yearly sales. Subaru of America says its December sales fell 7.7 percent to ... http://autocitysite.com/2009/01/05/subaru-posts-slight-2008-sales-increase-in-us/ CIRENCESTER, United Kingdom – January 5, 2009: In a market where the global economy is in turmoil and some car manufacturers are close to bankruptcy and cutting production volumes, Mitsubishi Motors in the UK has today announced an extensive package to help its dealers through these hard times. Jim Tyrrell, ... http://autocitysite.com/2009/01/05/mitsubishi-gives-its-dealers-hope-for-2009-in-continued-tough-times/ The next generation E-Class coupe was caught again. This time at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. Maybe the car is taking the backroads to its premiere at March’s Geneva Motor Show?This latest shot continues to suggest that this coupe will use the CLK-inspired deleted B-pillar design to achieve a stylish hardtop convertible ... http://autocitysite.com/2009/01/05/mercedes-e-class-coupe-spied-at-the-airport/ by Jonathon Ramsey on Jan 5th 2009 at 8:57AM Click the rendering for high-res images This is the sketch that follows an earlier rendering of the third generation Hyundai Equus, due in 2010. As far as sedans are concerned, it looks like Hyundai is moving toward the Aston Martin school ... http://autocitysite.com/2009/01/05/next-hyundai-equus-is-one-angry-stallion/