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Take this news in a positive fashion, if you like. Ford F150 sales in September of 2006 were 20% higher than in 2007. If you cared not one whit about chronology, that would sound good. If you realized that we're in 2007, and sales of the F150 were 20% lower this year than last - that's gotta suck.
The Chrysler Group watched sales trickle down 2%, but it wasn't because of the Dodge brand. Jeep and Chrysler were off; Dodge sales were up 9%.
General Motors scored highly, however. In a business where national sales are down 2.8%, for everybody combined, GM watched sales climb 4% higher than last year at this time.
And then there's Honda. Yowza. Acura and Honda together produced a sales surge. With a smidgen of new Accord help, sales for the two combined rose 14%.
- Detroit's Big 3 Post Higher Sales In July On Demand For Crossovers And Light Trucks
General Motors, Ford and Chrysler have all announced higher sales in July compared to the same month of 2010. GM reported today that its sales increased by 8% compared to July 2010. Passenger car sales rose by 8% and deliveries of crossovers by 20%....
- Chrysler's Plunge 53% In December, Total 2008 Sales 30% Down
They say bad things tend to come in threes, and unfortunately, that's the case with Detroit's Big Three automakers. Chrysler LLC's December sales in the U.S. were much worse than GM's 31% and Ford's 32.4% decline as the company reported...
- Canada Auto Sales By Brand - September 2010
*updated 10.18.2010* Passenger car sales in Canada were down 11.6% in September 2010. Fortunately, light truck sales were up 21.6%. Combined, this makes September 2010 the third-best September in the last eight years. Not traditionally a strong automotive...
- Canada Auto Sales September 2009
Once again General Motors tops Ford and Toyota in Canada. And though GM's Numbers in this edition of Sales Stats appear to have taken a significant tumble, GM Canada would like you to know that the four brands in the company's future (Buick, Cadillac,...
- 'uh-oh' Rings Through Detroit
June of 2007 will be forever remembered as a real doozy for General Motors, quite awful for Ford Motor Company, and not nearly as terrible for Chrysler. All three had disappointing months in sales, although Chrysler had comparably 'good' news....
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SEPTEMBER SALES DEBRIEFING
Take this news in a positive fashion, if you like. Ford F150 sales in September of 2006 were 20% higher than in 2007. If you cared not one whit about chronology, that would sound good. If you realized that we're in 2007, and sales of the F150 were 20% lower this year than last - that's gotta suck. The Chrysler Group watched sales trickle down 2%, but it wasn't because of the Dodge brand. Jeep and Chrysler were off; Dodge sales were up 9%.
General Motors scored highly, however. In a business where national sales are down 2.8%, for everybody combined, GM watched sales climb 4% higher than last year at this time.
And then there's Honda. Yowza. Acura and Honda together produced a sales surge. With a smidgen of new Accord help, sales for the two combined rose 14%.
- Detroit's Big 3 Post Higher Sales In July On Demand For Crossovers And Light Trucks
General Motors, Ford and Chrysler have all announced higher sales in July compared to the same month of 2010. GM reported today that its sales increased by 8% compared to July 2010. Passenger car sales rose by 8% and deliveries of crossovers by 20%....
- Chrysler's Plunge 53% In December, Total 2008 Sales 30% Down
They say bad things tend to come in threes, and unfortunately, that's the case with Detroit's Big Three automakers. Chrysler LLC's December sales in the U.S. were much worse than GM's 31% and Ford's 32.4% decline as the company reported...
- Canada Auto Sales By Brand - September 2010
*updated 10.18.2010* Passenger car sales in Canada were down 11.6% in September 2010. Fortunately, light truck sales were up 21.6%. Combined, this makes September 2010 the third-best September in the last eight years. Not traditionally a strong automotive...
- Canada Auto Sales September 2009
Once again General Motors tops Ford and Toyota in Canada. And though GM's Numbers in this edition of Sales Stats appear to have taken a significant tumble, GM Canada would like you to know that the four brands in the company's future (Buick, Cadillac,...
- 'uh-oh' Rings Through Detroit
June of 2007 will be forever remembered as a real doozy for General Motors, quite awful for Ford Motor Company, and not nearly as terrible for Chrysler. All three had disappointing months in sales, although Chrysler had comparably 'good' news....