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America’s auto sales at fastest pace in decade prove bright spot

Capital Goods 10/02/2015

Auto sales accelerated more than expected in September, aided by cheap credit, good deals and relatively low gasoline prices. The annualized rate reached the...

U.S. car-owner sentiment at 11-year low after record recalls

Capital Goods 08/25/2015

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - Surging auto recalls and rising prices contributed to U.S. car owners’ lowest satisfaction rating since 2004, according to an annual survey. Consumer...

NORTH ATLANTIC DISTRIBUTION, the automobile importing and finishing company based at the Quonset Business Park in North Kingstown, is growing shipments - here new New Subaru XV Crosstrek vehicles are being driven off a ship from Japan in April - at the same time that the U.S. automobile market is reaching levels not seen since well before the Great Recession. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Nissan, Chrysler lead U.S. sales gains beating analyst estimates

Capital Goods 06/03/2014

DETROIT - General Motors Co., Ford Motor Co., Chrysler Group LLC and Nissan Motor Co. all reported U.S. sales that exceeded analysts’ estimates in...

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