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It appears that there's no end to the sales crisis that has hit the U.S. auto industry. In January 2009, Ford Motor Company's U.S. sales that include the Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Volvo brands, fell to 93,506 units, a 40.2 percent decline versus a year ago (156,391 units). Volvo was the hardest hit as its January sales plunged 63.8 percent to a mere 2,910 vehicles. FoMoCo said that its inventories were 420,000 vehicles at the end of January, which is 156,000 vehicles lower than a year ago. During the past 12 months, the Ford's inventories were reduced by 27 percent which is consistent with the company's sales decline (22 percent) during this same period.
- General Motors' April Sales Down 34 Percent, Inventories Drop 10 Percent
Like FoMoCo, General Motors' car sales in April were slightly better than the previous months of the year, with the automaker delivering 173,007 vehicles in the U.S. which is a 34 percent drop over the same month a year ago but up 11 percent or about...
- Ford's U.s. Sales Drop 31 Percent In April, Hybrids Up 21%
Ford Motor Company today reported that combined sales of its Ford, Lincoln and Mercury brands in April totaled 129,898 units in the U.S., down 31 percent compared with the same month a year ago. The group's retail sales were down 32 percent compared...
- Gm's January Sales Plummet 49% In The U.s.
January will be a month to forget for General Motors as the American automaker delivered a mere 129,227 vehicles in the States, down a whopping 49 percent compared with a year ago. GM's inventories dropped to 801,000 vehicles in January, down about...
- Toyota & Lexus U.s. January Sales Sink 34.9 Percent
The first month of 2009 also brought bad news for Toyota that saw its U.S. sales fall to 117,287 vehicles, a decrease of 34.4 percent from last January. The Toyota division that includes the Scion brand, posted sales of 102,565 units, a decrease of 34.9...
- Ford’s European Sales Up By 5,4% In February
Drive by the redesigned Focus and the new Mondeo, Ford of Europe saw its sales increase this February to 125,500 units, up by 5.4 percent compared to February 2007. The company's European year-to-date sales (Feb 07-08) were up by 3.3 percent to 267,900...
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Ford Group U.S. Sales Plunge 40.2% in January
It appears that there's no end to the sales crisis that has hit the U.S. auto industry. In January 2009, Ford Motor Company's U.S. sales that include the Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Volvo brands, fell to 93,506 units, a 40.2 percent decline versus a year ago (156,391 units). Volvo was the hardest hit as its January sales plunged 63.8 percent to a mere 2,910 vehicles. FoMoCo said that its inventories were 420,000 vehicles at the end of January, which is 156,000 vehicles lower than a year ago. During the past 12 months, the Ford's inventories were reduced by 27 percent which is consistent with the company's sales decline (22 percent) during this same period.- General Motors' April Sales Down 34 Percent, Inventories Drop 10 Percent
Like FoMoCo, General Motors' car sales in April were slightly better than the previous months of the year, with the automaker delivering 173,007 vehicles in the U.S. which is a 34 percent drop over the same month a year ago but up 11 percent or about...
- Ford's U.s. Sales Drop 31 Percent In April, Hybrids Up 21%
Ford Motor Company today reported that combined sales of its Ford, Lincoln and Mercury brands in April totaled 129,898 units in the U.S., down 31 percent compared with the same month a year ago. The group's retail sales were down 32 percent compared...
- Gm's January Sales Plummet 49% In The U.s.
January will be a month to forget for General Motors as the American automaker delivered a mere 129,227 vehicles in the States, down a whopping 49 percent compared with a year ago. GM's inventories dropped to 801,000 vehicles in January, down about...
- Toyota & Lexus U.s. January Sales Sink 34.9 Percent
The first month of 2009 also brought bad news for Toyota that saw its U.S. sales fall to 117,287 vehicles, a decrease of 34.4 percent from last January. The Toyota division that includes the Scion brand, posted sales of 102,565 units, a decrease of 34.9...
- Ford’s European Sales Up By 5,4% In February
Drive by the redesigned Focus and the new Mondeo, Ford of Europe saw its sales increase this February to 125,500 units, up by 5.4 percent compared to February 2007. The company's European year-to-date sales (Feb 07-08) were up by 3.3 percent to 267,900...