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There are many signs already that U.S. new vehicle market has slowed down, at the end of July the reports have showed that the industry reached the strongest selling rate. Within July, sales were 1.1% ahead of last year's record pace. The selling rate has grown less than it was expected, that is why many automakers started to fight the stagnation with some powerful incentives. If all of these car brands are protecting their share, doesn't it mean the market is plateauing? The Ford's vice president said that the marketing is more competitive in the last six years. More th...
One of the main questions surrounding Tesla is its ability to ramp up production to satisfy the almost 400,000 existing Model 3 orders, and the hundreds of thousands of orders that are supposed to follow. Past isn’t necessarily indicative of the future, but on Tesla’s earnings call just now things didn’t sound all roses. The company ended up losing $293 million last quarter on a GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) basis, and $150 million on a non-GAAP basis, which takes into account things like leases that GAAP generally doesn’t adjust for. ...
U.S. auto sales were expected to drop slightly in July. The weather was unusually hot and probably this kept buyers at home. According to sales figures for July, the substantial growth that lasted for more than five years in the resurgent U.S. automobile industry might finally be leveling off. Gains by Nissan and Honda last month were overshadowed by declines at the world's three largest automakers – Ford, General Motors and Toyota. Overall, U.S. auto sales increased by only 0.7 percent. The data shows that sales declined by 3 percent at Ford Motor Co., in July, 4 percent ...
AutoNation Chief Executive Mike Jackson confirmed that demand for cars and trucks are slowing in the U.S. He also added that the operator of auto dealerships around the country is aiming to cut excessive inventory of unsold vehicles. Mike Jackson said that the market for cars and trucks in the U.S. is forcing dealers and automakers to come up with a new strategy for their business. It's difficult to accept the current situation after enjoying years of good growth. Jackson considers that the major problem is that the automakers overproduce their vehicles, offer deep discounts an...
The number of U.S. car sales is expected to increase in July and the main reason is the strength of the nation's economy. Car sales experts forecast that 1,519,576 new cars and trucks will be sold in July, which would be up 0.8% from the same month in 2015.The forecast would put July as the best for that month since 1.8 million sales were registered in July 2005. July’s figures would also put full-year sales at 17.8 million. The car sales data will be released by the automakers next week. Car sales are considered to be a reliable indicator of strength of the U.S. economy. Customers a...