SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — The auto industry says it's concerned that financially pressed young people who connect online instead of in person could hold down peak demand by 2 million units each year. Toyota created its Scion brand for Generation Y buyers. Auto
Read Full Article atSHANGHAI (AP) — BYD is known for electric cars but this year's flagship model is the S7, a gasoline-powered SUV. It comes with an interior air purifier, radar to help with backing and digital TV. An onboard hard drive can hold 1,000 films. This is China'
Within the past two decades, the Web has become an integral part of the car-buying process. According to J.D. Power and Associates' New Autoshopper Study, 98 percent of new-car buyers visit manufacturer websites while shopping, and 81 percent seek out th
Asked by an interviewer from Automotive News whether they would start chasing Gen Y buyers like every other automaker searching for a clue, Andy Goss, the CEO of Jaguar Land Rover North America, had this to say: "You should not pigeonhole yourself so muc
DATA for the first quarter of this year showed a substantial increase in the number of foreign buyers of private homes ("Foreign buyers keen on private homes again"; April 23). In absolute terms, the number of foreign purchases - 523 in the first quarter
When 17 year-old Austin Greene got his first car a 1989 Nissan he didnt know the distributor from the alternator. He enrolled in the automotive technology program at Arroyo Grande High School as a junior, which gives him the chance to work on his car a
Most of your competitors are working on vehicles for Gen Y buyers. Do you need to move in that direction? You should not pigeonhole yourself so much. We conquest customers but we are selling cars that are $40,000 to $80,000. They are bought by people in
I would prefer a carless life ... I don't enjoy paying for it. It's kind of a necessary evil....