September 2018 US Auto Sales Journalist Comment
Oct 2, 2018
Atlanta October 2, 2018; U.S. auto sales for September 2018 were reported earlier today, with many auto makers – Nissan being the exception – coming in slightly below our initial forecast. Truck and SUV sales continued to be the strong side of the market, with cars sales down significantly once again. ... Continue reading
Oct 1, 2018
HONDA (AIR BAG); BMW, CADILLAC, VOLVO, MITSUBISHI; BENTLEY; MERCEDES; ACURA, INFINITI, Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading
Sep 28, 2018
New Offerings Achieve Faster Pre-cooling and Long Operation Even When the Vehicle Engine is Off - MHI Thermal Systems in charge of reefer development and manufacture; provision to be handled by Ryoju Cold Chain - Large-capacity, high-efficiency operation simultaneously achieved from proprietary 3D scroll hermetic inver ... Continue reading
Sep 24, 2018
The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi and Google Join Forces on Next-Generation Infotainment
Sep 20, 2018
The Alliance will utilize Android, world's most popular operating system, to offer customers a new array of services including Google Maps, the Google Assistant and the Google Play Store - These services will be combined with Alliance Intelligent Cloud based remote software upgrades and vehicle diagnostics ... Continue reading
Enjoy The Drive: AUTO LAB RADIO LIVE Saturday September 8, 2018 7-9 AM
Sep 7, 2018
Auto Lab Talk Radio on New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 and Streamed Worldwide On TheAutoChannel.Com Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak With An Expert. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Reports Best August Sales in 10 Years
Sep 4, 2018
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) reported August 2018 sales of 8,416 – an increase of 3 percent over August 2017 and MMNA’s best August sales month since 2008. Calendar year to date sales are 85,693, which is an increase of 21 percent over the same period in 2017. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Increases the Production of XPANDER
Aug 9, 2018
The XPANDER is built at a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Bekasi, Indonesia and exports began in April this year. It was planned to produce 100,000 units in fiscal year 2018 but in response to demand, it has been decided to boost production by 20% to 120,000 units in order to ensure waiting times are managed ... Continue reading
There Are Life Or Death Decisions To Make When Considering Which Car or Truck To Buy +VIDEO
Aug 3, 2018
Its fun to worry about a new sound system or spiffy interior color...but spend some time researching which cars are more likely to keep you alive in a crash... ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors July Sales up 24 Percent
Aug 1, 2018
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) continued its momentum in the month of July, reporting sales of 9,950 units – up 24 percent over July 2017. For the calendar year, total sales are up 23.4 percent compared to the same period in 2017. ... Continue reading
Jul 27, 2018
TOKYO, Jul, 27 2018; Summary: June 2018 Domestic Production- Fourth consecutive monthly year-on-year increase since February, 2018; 119.8% year-on-yearOverseas Production- Seventh consecutive monthly year-on-year increase since November, 2017; 125.4% year-on-year Total Production- Thirteenth consecutive monthly year-on ... Continue reading
Hitachi Automotive Systems' ADAS ECU Used in Mitsubishi Motors' eK Series
Jul 27, 2018
TOKYO, Jul, 27 2018; Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. today announced that its Advanced Driver Assistance System Electronic Control Unit (ADAS ECU) was selected for use in Mitsubishi Motors Corporation's eK Series vehicles, which refers to three models: the eK Wagon, eK Custom and eK Space. ... Continue reading
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Senior Management Changes
Jul 27, 2018
TOKYO, Jul, 27 2018; Effective August 1, 2018, Marie-Francoise Damesin will retire from her Human Resources leadership positions both at the Alliance and at Groupe Renault. As regards to her HR position at the Alliance, Arun Bajaj is appointed Alliance SVP, Human Resources. ... Continue reading
2018 APEAL Study From J.D. Powers - Complete List Of Winners
Jul 25, 2018
Given the significant cost of owning a new vehicle, delighting customers is challenging for auto manufacturers. That challenge is being met, as evidenced by a 10-point increase in overall satisfaction from 2017, according to the J.D. Power 2018 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study,SM released ... Continue reading
2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Small CUV Road Test By Martha Hindes
Jul 19, 2018
The size – a five seater, midway between Mitsubishi's larger Outlander and smaller Outlander Sport SUVs – should be just right for your anticipated market that includes younger millennials. The starting price, a slice under $24K, should be right, inching below similar sized crossovers from competitors. ... Continue reading
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