{"id":11188,"date":"2018-01-31T14:11:07","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T21:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/?p=11188"},"modified":"2018-01-31T14:15:33","modified_gmt":"2018-01-31T21:15:33","slug":"maserati-canada-sees-increased-sales-of-more-than-80-per-cent-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/?p=11188","title":{"rendered":"Maserati Canada sees increased sales of more than 80 per cent in 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_11189\" style=\"width: 437px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11189\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11189\" src=\"http:\/\/www.westerndriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Maserati-North-America-Stand-at-Montr\u00e9al-Auto-Show-2018-e1517433124103.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"427\" height=\"268\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-11189\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Maserati North America Stand at Montr\u00e9al Auto Show 2018. Photo: courtesy Maserati Canada.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maserati.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maserati Canada<\/a> delivered 1,246 vehicles in 2017, achieving an all-time sales record as a top sales-change leader from 2016 to 2017, with a more than 80 per cent increase compared year over year.<\/p>\n<p>It is upon that success that Maserati brought its full 2018 all-wheel- drive (AWD) line-up to the Montr\u00e9al Auto Show, held January 19-28.<\/p>\n<p>On display at the Quebec event was the Ghibli S Q4 sport-sedan, the flagship Quattroporte executive sedan and the new 424-horsepower Levante S, the \u201cMaserati of SUVs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>All three distinct model lines have received upgrades for 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Significant updates to the Ghibli and Levante MY18 include the addition of GranLusso and GranSport trims, previously introduced in the Quattroporte range.<\/p>\n<p>With the new Maserati range strategy, customers can now choose one of two distinct trims for the Levante and the Ghibli: GranSport or GranLusso.<\/p>\n<p>GranSport was conceived to meet the demands of a sportier expression of the high-end lifestyle, while the sophisticated and luxurious GranLusso cabin combines a choice of Ermenegildo Zegna silk or full premium Italian upholstery and includes upgrades such as Radica open-pore wood trim and a leather steering wheel.<\/p>\n<p>New for 2018, the Ghibli and Quattroporte now also feature Adaptive full LED headlights with glare-free high-beam, based on Matrix technology for Ghibli, developed in collaboration with Magneti Marelli Automotive Lighting, and on L-shape technology for Quattroporte.<\/p>\n<p>Both Maserati sedans are fitted with power-upgraded 3.0L V6 engines as well, with the new, performance-enhancing Integrated Vehicle Control system (IVC), developed by Bosch in collaboration with Maserati.<\/p>\n<p>Pricing for the 2018 Ghibli starts at CAD $88,500, with the Levante available for a base price of CAD $92,900 and the Quattroporte starting at an MSRP of CAD $127,500, all prices excluding taxes.<\/p>\n<p>There are currently nine Maserati dealerships in Canada. A dealership locator is available online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maserati.ca\">http:\/\/www.maserati.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maserati Canada delivered 1,246 vehicles in 2017, achieving an all-time sales record as a top sales-change leader from 2016 to 2017, with a more than 80 per cent increase compared year over year. 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