(September 5, 2013) MONTVALE, N.J. — Mercedes-Benz USA has reported August sales of 27,144 units, an increase of 15.8% from the 23,439 vehicles sold in August 2012 including Mercedes-Benz, Sprinter and smart models. Retail volumes for the Mercedes-Benz brand alone reached 24,761 for the month, up 20.5% from the previous year, while year-to-date sales climbed 13.0% to hit a record 190,359 units. 
(September 5, 2013) GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Claes Nilsson is president of Volvo Trucks and yet he does not hesitate to stand on a truck dangling more than 70 feet up in the air as he stars in a film in which Volvo’s new construction truck is put to the test.
(September 4, 2013) The three biggest Japanese automobile manufacturers in North America all showed substantial sales gains in August. Toyota reported sales of 231,537 units, an 18.4 percent gain over August 2012; Honda set a new August record with U.S. sales of 166,432 units, up 26.7 percent compared with a year ago; and Nissan's U.S. sales totaled 120,498 to set an August record, an increase of 22.3 percent over last year's total of 98,515. 
(September 4, 2013) Kia today reported best-ever August sales of 52,025 units, a 4-percent increase over the same period in 2012. Sales of the all-new 2014 Cadenza continued to climb, exceeding the 1,500 unit mark for the second month in a row, while the U.S.-built Optima logged its 21st straight month as Kia's top seller with 15,199 units sold. 
(September 4, 2013) DETROIT — General Motors dealers delivered 275,847 vehicles in the United States in August, up 15 percent compared with a year ago. Retail sales increased 22 percent while fleet sales were down 8 percent.
(September 4, 2013) ATLANTA — Porsche Cars North America today announced that the expanded Porsche Panamera model line is now available in dealer showrooms across the United States. The sports sedan lineup expands with the addition of three new variants: the Panamera S E-Hybrid, the first plug-in hybrid from Porsche; and two luxurious Executive versions.
(September 4, 2013) AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Chrysler today reported U.S. sales of 165,552 units, a 12 percent increase compared with sales in August 2012 (148,472 units), and the group’s best August sales since 2007.
(September 4, 2013) DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford’s August U.S. retail sales grew 20 percent — with total sales up 12 percent — for the best monthly retail performance since 2006. With inventories remaining tight in several key segments, retail sales gains were broad-based. 
(September 4, 2013) FRANKFURT, Germany — A new Lexus compact crossover concept, the LF-NX, will make its world premiere at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show next week. The concept explores the potential for a compact crossover within the Lexus model range. Reinforcing Lexus’ leading position in full hybrid drive technology, the LF-NX concept is powered by a new variant of the Lexus Hybrid Drive system tuned for SUV performance. 
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