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Jeff Schuster

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Name: Jeff Schuster

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

MARKET RESEARCH: LMC, Carcon Form Alliance to Produce Intelligence for S. American Auto Market

LMC Automotive, Troy, Mich., and Carcon Automotive have formed a strategic alliance to develop market intelligence for the South American automotive market. Carcon will serve as an exclusive representative for the alliance with a focus on Brazil and Argentina. ... [Published Automotive NewsWire - May 17 2013]

Entities: Intelligence, Market, Jeff Schuster, Market Intelligence

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Leadership of SPE® TPO Auto. Engineered Polyolefins Conference Announces 2013 Keynote ...

TROY (DETROIT), MICH. The 15th-annual SPE® TPO Automotive Engineered Polyolefins Conference, the worlds leading automotive engineered-polyolefins forum, will feature five keynote speakers, interspersed throughout the two-and-a-half-day conference, who ... [Published ThomasNet - May 15 2013]

Entities: Detroit (Michigan, United States), Jeff Schuster, Society of Plastics Engineers, Thomas Wagner

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Volkswagen AG

Ford hatchback eclipses Volkswagen’s stalwart GTI

More PhotosClick thumbnails to enlarge The Volkswagen 2014 GTI at the 2013 New York International Auto Show in New York in March. The Ford Focus ST was the top-selling hot hatch in 2012’s fourth quarter, beating segment stalwart GTI. SOUTHFIELD, Mich. ... [Published New Haven Register - May 11 2013]

Entities: Volkswagen AG, Jeff Schuster, Ford Focus

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Alan Mulally

Ford Hot Hatch Has Volkswagen Playing Catch-up to Focus ST: Cars

May 9 (Bloomberg) -- Stan Visnesky wanted to spice up his daily drive with a souped-up small hatchback. Rather than go for a more popular and pricey road rocket from Germany’s Volkswagen AG, Visnesky bought Ford Motor Co.’s Focus ST.“It’s definitely a ... [Published La Repubblica - May 09 2013]

Entities: Volkswagen AG, Alan Mulally, United States, Jeff Schuster

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Chrysler LLC

Major US Automakers See First-Quarter Numbers Rise

) Orlando, FL -- Detroit is known for being a boom-and-bust region due to its dependence on the vehicular market. Now, with a fresh stock of showroom demand and newer cars needing to be developed, including fuel-efficient trucks, the United States automakers ... [Published EMAILWIRE.com - May 09 2013]

Entities: Chrysler LLC, Detroit (Michigan, United States), Chuck Eddy, General Motors Company

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

General Motors Company

Detroit beats estimates in best U.S. April sales since '07

SOUTHFIELD — Detroit's boom-and-bust history was built on a dependence on big, fuel-thirsty vehicles. Now, with freshly stocked showrooms of new cars and more-efficient trucks, U.S. automakers are gaining ground on their Asian competitors with the best ... [Published Oakland Press - May 03 2013]

Entities: Detroit (Michigan, United States), Chrysler LLC, General Motors Company, Altima

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 4 reports

Toyota Motor Corporation

Family Sedans Losing Out To Crossovers

CAN A FAMILY SEDAN TO THIS?DETROIT May 1, 2013; Deepa Seetharaman and Bernie Woodall writing rfor Reuters reported that family sedans like the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord are losing ground this year as American families and empty-nest baby boomers find ... [Published Auto Channel - May 02 2013]

Entities: Toyota Motor Corporation, United States, Mustafa Mohatarem, Honda Motor Co Ltd

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 9 reports

By Alisa Priddle,

Brent Snavelyand Nathan BomeyDetroit Free Press DETROIT ? Ford Motor Co. saw its April sales increase 18 percent while General Motors Co. and Chrysler Group LLC each enjoyed 11 percent gains, bolstered by a strong stock market, rising home prices and ... [Published South Coast Today - May 02 2013]

Entities: Chrysler LLC, General Motors Company, Honda Motor Co Ltd, Impala

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 4 reports

Nissan announces big price drop on seven models

Nissan Nissan is cutting prices on seven of its 18 models in the U.S., hoping its cars and trucks will show up in more Internet searches by shoppers.The price cuts vary with the amount of equipment on each model and run from 2.7 percent, or $580, on the ... [Published FOXNews.com - May 01 2013]

Entities: United States, Japan, Jeff Schuster, Autodata Corp

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Detroit Beats Estimates in Best U.S. April Sales Since ’07: Cars

Detroit’s boom-and-bust history was built on a dependence on big, fuel-thirsty vehicles. Now, with freshly stocked showrooms of new cars and more-efficient trucks, U.S. automakers are gaining ground on their Asian competitors with the best lineup in a ... [Published Bloomberg - May 02 2013]

Entities: Chrysler LLC, General Motors Company, Toyota Motor Corporation, Altima, Kevin Tynan

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

GM’s China Bet Mimics Toyota’s Bet on U.S. Last Century

General Motors Co. (GM), the largest carmaker in the U.S., is shifting its center of gravity to China, where it sells more cars and now invests more money.GM’s announcement at the Shanghai auto show this month that it is spending $11 billion by 2016 on ... [Published Bloomberg - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: General Motors Company, China, Toyota Motor Corporation

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 2 reports

Automakers Go West in China to Thin Margins, Fat Growth

Each time An Fu Ford, a dealership in the western Chinese city of Chongqing, sells a car, workers fire a confetti cannon, showering the parking lot with colorful scraps of paper. There’s a lot of paper to sweep up these days.Car sales in western China ... [Published Bloomberg - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Chongqing, China, Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Co, Liu Jin

Quotes

...Sales of Ford's entire Focus line rose 16 percent last month. "you're talking about an aspirational vehicle for someone entering the market" Schuster said in a telephone interview

Ford hatchback eclipses Volkswagen’s stalwart GTI [Published New Haven Register - May 11 2013]

...than they have been, from the broad spectrum of their lineup, in a decade or more," said Jeff Schuster, an analyst with researcher LMC Automotive. "right now, detroit has the momentum."

Detroit beats estimates in best U.S. April sales since '07 [Published Oakland Press - May 03 2013]

...remains remarkably stronger than the economy suggests it should be," said Jeff Schuster, senior vice president of forecasting at LMC Automotive. "if the current favorable trend in the stock markets and housing continues throughout the year, the automotive market may be poised for a breakthrough performance."

By Alisa Priddle, [Published South Coast Today - May 02 2013]

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MARKET RESEARCH: LMC, Carcon Form Alliance to P... [Published Automotive NewsWire - May 17 2013]
Leadership of SPE® TPO Auto. Engineered Polyole... [Published ThomasNet - May 15 2013]
Ford hatchback eclipses Volkswagen’s stalwart GTI [Published New Haven Register - May 11 2013]
Major US Automakers See First-Quarter Numbers Rise [Published EMAILWIRE.com - May 09 2013]
Ford Hot Hatch Has Volkswagen Playing Catch-up ... [Published La Repubblica - May 09 2013]
Detroit beats estimates in best U.S. April sale... [Published Oakland Press - May 03 2013]
Family Sedans Losing Out To Crossovers [Published Auto Channel - May 02 2013]
America Autos Surge in First Market Share Gain ... [Published Washington Post - May 02 2013]
By Alisa Priddle, [Published South Coast Today - May 02 2013]
Ford sales increased 18% in April [Published Palm Springs Desert Sun - May 02 2013]
Ford leads way in auto sales surge [Published South Coast Today - May 02 2013]
Detroit Beats Estimates in Best U.S. April Sale... [Published Bloomberg - May 02 2013]
BUSINESS Full Page Family sedans losing ground ... [Published The Oregon Herald - May 02 2013]
Family sedans losing ground to crossovers on co... [Published Reuters - May 02 2013]
Domestic automakers report strong April sales [Published Individual.com - May 01 2013]
Detroit 3 gain market share in April on strengt... [Published Equities.com - May 01 2013]
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Gains by U.S. automakers lead solid April sales [Published USA Today - May 01 2013]
Ford, Chrysler sales up by double digits in Apr... [Published Detroit Free Press - May 01 2013]
Nissan announces big price drop on seven models [Published FOXNews.com - May 01 2013]
Nissan cuts prices on 7 US models with hopes of... [Published GlobalPost - May 01 2013]
Chrysler sales rise 11% in April, industry head... [Published Detroit Free Press - May 01 2013]
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Nissan cuts prices on 7 US models [Published Modesto Bee - May 01 2013]
Next for GM: New Luxury Pickup, Lower Earnings,... [Published TheStreet.com - May 01 2013]
GM’s China Bet Mimics Toyota’s Bet on U.S. Last... [Published Bloomberg - Apr 28 2013]
Light vehicle sales stick to a “healthy holding... [Published Fleet Owner - Apr 23 2013]
Automakers Go West in China to Thin Margins, Fa... [Published Bloomberg - Apr 22 2013]
Finding Chicago in China Brings Slim Margins-Fa... [Published Washington Post - Apr 22 2013]
Strong 1Q Car Sales Have Analysts Upgrading For... [Published CBS Detroit - Apr 19 2013]

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Toyota Retakes Global Auto Sales Crown from GM [Published The Curious Capitalist - Jan 14 2013] (DETROIT) — Toyota has once again dethroned General Motors as the world’s top-selling automaker. The Japanese company sold 9.7 million cars and trucks worldwide in 2012, although it’s still counting. GM sold 9.29 million. Both companies saw higher sales, ...
General Motors Tripled Sales Of Chevy Volt In 2... [Published Think Progress - Jan 03 2013] General Motors had a record-breaking year for fuel-efficient autos in 2012. The company became the first American auto manufacturer to sell more than one million vehicles with a 30-mpg fuel rating. And due to a surge in demand from Califorina, GM ...
Chrysler Reports Best Sales Year Since 2007 [Published The Curious Capitalist - Jan 03 2013] DETROIT — Chrysler‘s U.S. sales jumped 21 percent last year, the carmaker’s strongest performance since 2007. The company’s impressive increase outpaced the U.S. auto industry, which is expected to post a 13 percent gain for 2012. Chrysler’s sales were ...
US Car Sales Will Rise In 2013 Unless We Go Ove... [Published Clusterstock - Dec 20 2012] ( Reuters ) - U.S. auto sales are expected to end the year strongly, increasing 14 percent in December for the second highest monthly selling rate as consumers shake off fears about economic uncertainty, consultants J.D. Power & Associates and LMC ...
Better Economy, Storm Delays Lift US Auto Sales [Published The Curious Capitalist - Dec 03 2012] DETROIT — A better economy and havoc from Superstorm Sandy kept auto sales brisk in November. Signs of a healthier U.S. economy and purchases postponed by Sandy pushed up sales for major automakers last month. Chrysler, Nissan and Hyundai reported strong ...