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European Car Sales Post First Gain in 19 Months Thanks to Growth in Germany, Spain and UK
Car sales in Europe rose for the first time in 19 months, mainly led by growth in Germany, Spain and the UK. Registrations in April rose 1.8 percent to 1.08 million vehicles, up from 1.06 million cars a year earlier, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). Sales for the first four months of the year fell 7 percent however to 4.18 million vehicles. The growth for April can’t hide the fact that the European auto market is at a two-decade low, with industry executives forecasting a drop of about 5 percent for 2013 as the euro zone is in recession.
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Europe Shows Signs Of Recovery With Auto Sales Up 7.6 Percent In February
Auto sales in Europe rose 7.6 percent in February, the sixth consecutive monthly increase, fueled by an economic revival and price cuts. Registrations rose to 894,730 vehicles last month from 831,371 in February 2013, according to the European Automobile...
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China Vehicle Sales Soar To 1.7 Million Units In March, Up 56%
China's economic recovery seems to be on a solid footing this year as total vehicle sales in the country jumped 56 percent in March rising to an impressive total of 1.734 million units, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers....
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Nissan's European Sales Drop 16% In April
Nissan today reported 37,980 sales in European sales in April that represents a 16 percent decrease compared to the same month a year ago. Aside from the Qashqai small crossover and the Micra that recorded increases of 21 and 4 percent year on year respectively,...
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European Car Sales Down 17.2% In First Quarter Of 2009, Iceland Down 91.3%!
The European car market fell 17.2 percent in the first quarter of 2009 with a total of 3,439,720 new registrations compared to 4,154,778 units in the same period last year, the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) announced today....
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China: Cars Sales And Production Rise +20% In First Half Of 2007
According to the data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), car sales and production both grew more than 20% in the first half of the year. In particular, vehicle production reached 4.46 million units, up by 22.36 percent...
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