The weather cleared in time to drive up April sales by 4.1% from a year ago. April’s SAAR was 16.04 million, up from March’s SAAR but down from a year ago.
Read More →Tom Kontos reported this week that wholesale used-vehicle prices in February averaged $9,839, down compared to January.
Read More →Vehicle OEMs are hopeful for a sales rebound after winter storms pushed down sales in late January. According to Autodata, both the industry SAAR and total sales were down from a year ago.
Read More →December sales were in line with last year’s total, while annual sales increased nearly 8% to 15.6 million units.
Read More →U.S. consumers are expected to spend more than $34 billion on new vehicles in December, a historic high for the month, reports J.D. Power and LMC Automotive.
Read More →November returned to normal after the partial government shutdown in October. CNW Research believes the purchase delays the shutdown caused could prime the market for a solid 2014.
Read More →November returned to normal after the partial government shutdown in October. CNW Research believes the purchase delays the shutdown caused could prime the market for a solid 2014.
Read More →Manufacturers attribute the drop in the SAAR to fewer selling days in September and Labor Day sales being included in August sales totals. One manufacturer attributes the drop to troubles in Washington, D.C.
Read More →The industry retailed 1.5 million units in August, according to Autodata Corp., with most vehicle manufacturers reporting all-time highs and monthly records.
Read More →This month, same-store deliveries are up nearly 6 percent while new floor traffic beat out last year’s numbers by 24.7 percent. Based on the data, CNW expects sales to rise at least 8 percent.
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