The Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado and Ram Pickup dominate US sales in 2014. * See the Top 15 groups, Top 40 brands and Top 281 All-models by clicking on the title * Thanks to blockbuster sales in December, the US new light vehicle market ends 2014 on a high: up a…
Chevrolet sales are up 20% in December, with the Colorado back inside the Top 100. * See the Top 275 All-models, Top 40 brands & 15 groups by clicking on the title * An improving economy, fuel prices at 6 year-lows and very advantageous year-end deals: all conditions were reunited…
The Ram Pickup is now just 1,421 sales (0.35%) off the Toyota Camry and a YTD podium ranking... * See the Top 279 models, Top 40 brands and Top 15 groups by clicking on the title * As is the tradition on BSCB, after detailed November results, we now zoom in…
Albert made it to Hollywood * You can see all my USA Coast to Coast Reports here! * This is it! After 5.722 miles or 9.209 km Albert and I have made it across the United States of America from Coast to Coast and have arrived in Los Angeles. This is the final…
The GMC Sierra delivers the biggest year-on-year gain in the Top 15 at +57%... * UPDATED See the Top 270 models, Top 40 brands & Top 15 groups by clicking on the title * The good news keep rolling on for the US new light vehicle market, up another 5% year-on-year in…
Albert in West Cielo Drive, Palm Springs CA * You can see all my USA Coast to Coast Reports here! * Many thanks to David Curry for the photos in this report. After surviving Death Valley we now arrive at our last stop before reaching the Pacific Ocean in Los Angeles: Palm…
Ford F-250 in Gallup New Mexico * See the 2014 F-150 and Super Duty monthly production figures by clicking on the title * Exclusive data communicated by Ford Motor Corporation USA shows for the first time the production mix for the F-Series nameplate, namely separating the F-150 full-size pickup from…
Chevrolet Silverado 3500 A recent article published on the U.S. version of Automotive News brings to light a fascinating recent development on the new heavy duty pickup market. An ongoing explosion of domestic energy production — primarily from a highly controversial extraction process commonly called fracking — is transforming rural communities across North…
Albert's first incursion below sea level at Badwater, Death Valley CA * You can see all my USA Coast to Coast Reports here! * Many thanks to David Curry for the photos in this report. We now leave Las Vegas to enter the final state of this Coast to Coast trip: California.…
Nissan Versa with Albert and Las Vegas in the background * You can see all my USA Coast to Coast Reports here! * Many thanks to David Curry for the photos in this report. We are now leaving in our path beautiful Monument Valley to drive through Arizona and arrive in Las…
The Dodge Dart is the hero in town in Albuquerque NM * You can see all my USA Coast to Coast Reports here! * Many thanks to David Curry for the photos in this report. After detailing the history and milestones of the Old Route 66 from Oklahoma to New Mexico, we…
The Lincoln MKC is one of only two new nameplates in the Top 200. * See the Top 275 best-selling models, Top 38 brands and Top 15 groups by clicking on the title! Now with complete analysis * As is the tradition on BSCB, after exploring the US sales charts…
The very first 2014 Ford F-150 to come out of the Ford Dearborn Truck Plant yesterday. Yesterday on November 11, the first production version of the all-new aluminium-bodied 2015 Ford F-150 rolled out the production line at the Dearborn Truck Plant near Detroit. The Detroit Bureau says Ford is taking…
Honda CR-V * NOW UPDATED with the Top 367 models, Top 38 brands and Top 15 groups * U.S. light vehicle sales have settled into a very dynamic groove, up another 6% year-on-year both in October to 1.28 million units and year-to-date at 13.72 million units. Crossovers and pickup trucks fuelled…
Honda-proud in Shamrock TX * You can see all my USA Coast to Coast Reports here! * Check out Part 1 of this Old Route 66 Report here - many thanks to David Curry for the photos in this report. Now that I have shared with you my impressions on the…