Just barely the majority of manufacturers saw an increase in sales in February over last year, with Mercedes-Benz and Hyundai breaking sales records for the month. Sales paced at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 15.38 million units, according to Autodata Corp.
Read More →January's SAAR came in at 15.29 million units, Autodata reported this week. That’s up from last January’s SAAR of 13.98 million.
Read More →Carmakers reported a favorable December and year-end sales. Mercedes and BMW posted record sales for the year, while Mazda realized its best December since ’94. Volkswagen also posted its best month since 1970 and its best year since 1973.
Read More →Two automakers have already sold more vehicles through the first 11 months of 2012 than all of last year, while several others recorded new sales records during the month of November.
Read More →Hurricane Sandy impacts Nissan and Hyundai sales, but the industry’s seasonally adjusted annual rate remained above 14 million for the ninth consecutive month.
Read More →The annual sales rate reached its highest level this year in September, with Volkswagen realizing its best month in 40 years.
Read More →The automaker is looking to streamline the lease-return process with its new RPM Mobile app. It will be made available to both Nissan and Infiniti dealers.
Read More →The Japanese carmaker taps Microsoft’s Kinect for Windows to deliver a new experience to Internet shoppers. The new tool is being piloted at 16 dealerships to showcase the 2013 Pathfinder.
Read More →Fueled by a 22.1 percent spike in sales vs. a year ago, industry sales paced at a 14.08 million-unit rate in June.
Read More →Despite the annual sales rate dipping from 14.42 million in April to 13.78 million, May retail sales were 25.7 percent higher than May 2011, according to Autodata Corp.
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