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In the realm of U.S. automotive sales, 8% is a magic number. When an automaker hits 8%, they know they’ve become one of the big guns. Ford, Chevrolet, Toyota, Honda, Dodge and Nissan have all made it, and 2011 is expected to be Hyundai’s year.
- 2011 Hyundai Sonata Caught Testing In Dubai
The crew over at the Arabic website Assayyarat dropped these photos of the 2011 Hyundai Sonata in our mail this morning. The prototype model that was captured in Dubai had its front- and rear-end covered in plastic wrapping but we do get a general idea...
- Canada Auto Sales By Brand - 2011 Year End
2011's Canadian auto market was a little less than 2% larger than 2010's. Chrysler Canada, with a little help from Fiat, was up 12.5% this year, increasing its market share from 13.1% to 14.5%, less than a point behind General Motors. Ford, Canada's...
- Canada Auto Sales By Brand - September 2011
Canadian auto sales data from September 2011 has revealed a shrinking market. Overall, auto sales slid 0.4% from September of last year. While that loss is a small one, it occurred because many automakers - not just Japanese manufacturers struggling...
- New Vehicle Market Share By Brand In Canada - June 2011
General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Nissan Canada all made significant market share gains in June 2011 at the expense of most other automakers. GM made its way from 15.4% of the overall new vehicle market in May to 16.9% in June thanks to year-over-year...
- Popular Car Market Share In America - January 2011
America's 20 most popular vehicles combined for 38.9% market share in January 2011. Despite totalling approximately 8% of all nameplates, these twenty vehicles were responsible for nearly four out of every ten of the 819,938 new automobiles sold in...
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Hyundai Set to Become Sixth Biggest Automaker in the U.S. In 2011
In the realm of U.S. automotive sales, 8% is a magic number. When an automaker hits 8%, they know they’ve become one of the big guns. Ford, Chevrolet, Toyota, Honda, Dodge and Nissan have all made it, and 2011 is expected to be Hyundai’s year.
So sayeth market research firm Polk, and I’m tempted to agree. Hyundai and its partner-brand / internal rival Kia have steadily been evolving into truly world-class carmakers. They’re keenly priced, inoffensive to look at and comprehensively covered quality-wise – everything the vast majority of new car buyers want in this day and age.
- 2011 Hyundai Sonata Caught Testing In Dubai
The crew over at the Arabic website Assayyarat dropped these photos of the 2011 Hyundai Sonata in our mail this morning. The prototype model that was captured in Dubai had its front- and rear-end covered in plastic wrapping but we do get a general idea...
- Canada Auto Sales By Brand - 2011 Year End
2011's Canadian auto market was a little less than 2% larger than 2010's. Chrysler Canada, with a little help from Fiat, was up 12.5% this year, increasing its market share from 13.1% to 14.5%, less than a point behind General Motors. Ford, Canada's...
- Canada Auto Sales By Brand - September 2011
Canadian auto sales data from September 2011 has revealed a shrinking market. Overall, auto sales slid 0.4% from September of last year. While that loss is a small one, it occurred because many automakers - not just Japanese manufacturers struggling...
- New Vehicle Market Share By Brand In Canada - June 2011
General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Nissan Canada all made significant market share gains in June 2011 at the expense of most other automakers. GM made its way from 15.4% of the overall new vehicle market in May to 16.9% in June thanks to year-over-year...
- Popular Car Market Share In America - January 2011
America's 20 most popular vehicles combined for 38.9% market share in January 2011. Despite totalling approximately 8% of all nameplates, these twenty vehicles were responsible for nearly four out of every ten of the 819,938 new automobiles sold in...