Cars
It seems like US carmakers are beginning to worry about the rising inventory of their big pickup trucks. For example, General Motors has an inventory of 122 days (or 4 months) of its Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra according to a report from Reuters, or 50% higher than the typical industry inventory of 80 days.
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Cars
Pickup Trucks Inventories Rising, Manufacturers are Worried
It seems like US carmakers are beginning to worry about the rising inventory of their big pickup trucks. For example, General Motors has an inventory of 122 days (or 4 months) of its Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra according to a report from Reuters, or 50% higher than the typical industry inventory of 80 days.
But GM isn’t the only automaker in distress. Chrysler, Toyota and Ford also are behind their projected sales, with 93 days inventory for the first two makers and 79 days for the third respectively.
Read more »- Gm To Halt Chevy Volt Production For Five Weeks Because Of Low Sales
Dismal sale numbers and a rising inventory which at the end of February, stood at 6,300 vehicles, enough to cover 154 days at the current rate it sells cars, are to blame for General Motors decision to stop production for both the Chevy Volt and its...
- Gm Shutting Down 13 Plants For Multiple Weeks
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Now that we're six days into December, Ford Canada has surely sold its 100,000th F-Series pickup. Through the first eleven months Ford sold 99,331 F-Series trucks, 35,176 more than the second-ranked Ram's total. Ram sales fell in November but...
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There's not a bone in your body that's surprised to see the Ford F-Series taking a significant bite out of this Sales Stats pie chart. July 2010, like almost every other month going back to the dawn of the Roman Empire, was a month in which Canadian...
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