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AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognition from the National Business Group on Health identifies the nation's leading corporations for innovative programs promoting a healthy workplace and employee lifestyles Award validates Company's commitment to promoting "a culture of health" for employees and their families Chrysler Group is only automaker to receive award in 2011 and in 2012 The National Business Group on Health (NBGH) has recognized Chrysler Group LLC...
LOS ANGELES, June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Total Car Score (www.totalcarscore.com), the most comprehensive automotive ranking and comparison website, announced today the 10 Best American Cars for 2012. This year's top spot goes to the 2012 Cadillac CTS luxury sedan. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120301/LA62628LOGO) As the nation prepares to mark Independence Day, Total Car Score's list of the 10 Best American Cars reflects the strength and quality of the domestic auto...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian Automotive today announced that there were 17.3 million more light-duty vehicles seven years and older on the road in the United States than there were three years ago. According to its Q1 2012 Vehicles in Operation (VIO) market analysis, Experian Automotive also found that there were more than 245 million vehicles on U.S. roads, and that the age of vehicles increased when compared to Q1 2011, up 1.9 percent to an average age...
IRVINE, Calif., June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On average, consumers are paying $500 less for a new vehicle today compared to just one year ago, according to Kelley Blue Book, the leading provider of new car and used car information. Low inventory levels are no longer suppressing new-vehicle sales as supply is meeting demand. As a result, transaction prices, or Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Prices (the price consumers typically are paying for a car, based on actual new-vehicle...
McLEAN, Va., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A sharp decline in the supply of luxury brand used cars and light trucks will result in higher prices this year, said Jonathan Banks, senior analyst with the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Used Car Guide. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110203/DC41745LOGO) NADA predicts the supply of luxury used-vehicles up to 5-years-old will decline by 13% in 2012 compared to a year ago, resulting in an average price...
RANDOM LAKE, Wis., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- On Sunday July 1st, the lots of one of the leading Ford dealerships near Sheboygan will be loud with the sounds of one of the most iconic muscle cars of all time. The First Annual Ford and Mustang Round Up will take place at Eric Von Schledorn Ford from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. and it is looking to be a big event. The Round Up is sponsored by Eric Von Schledorn Ford and the Sheboygan Area Mustang Owners Club, in conjunction with...
ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Suburban Collection today announced an expansion of their automotive business in Ann Arbor with the acquisition of Chrysler Jeep of Ann Arbor. The new dealership, Suburban Chrysler Jeep of Ann Arbor, is located at 2060 West Stadium Blvd. The Troy-based company has two existing Ann Arbor operations, Suburban Cadillac of Ann Arbor and Suburban Chevrolet of Ann Arbor on Jackson Road. "We have been part of the Ann Arbor business...
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Knott was a former New Horizons board member and Chrysler Group Senior Vice President of Purchasing and Supplier Quality Support enables New Horizons to further its mission to help people with disabilities in Southeast Michigan The Chrysler Foundation announced today that it will provide annual support for New Horizons Rehabilitation Services' golf fundraiser in honor of Dan Knott, the late Senior Vice President of Purchasing and...
IRVINE, Calif., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New-vehicle sales are projected to hit 13.9 million seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) in June 2012, slightly improved from the 13.8 million unit pace posted in May 2012, according to Kelley Blue Book, www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new car and used car information. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111102/AQ99077LOGO) Kelley Blue Book's prediction for June SAAR is well below the 14.5 million unit average pace for...
CHARLOTTE, Mich., June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Spartan Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAR) ("Spartan" or the "Company") today updated the product launch status of its revolutionary Reach delivery vehicle. Demand with major fleets continues to be positive, as one of the world's largest parcel delivery companies announced an order for 150 new vehicles. The move of Reach manufacturing to the Charlotte, Michigan, campus is underway and on track to be completed in the third quarter of this...
