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According to the latest data from General Motors, the second-generation Chevy Volt continues to rack up impressive sales numbers. It has been announced that the sales of the Chevy Volt have now reached 100,000 units. This is probably due to a growing demand for alternatively powered automobiles. Steve Majoros, Director of Marketing, Chevrolet Cars and Crossovers, says that the model delivers not just a fun driving experience behind the wheel. It has become the first vehicle with plug-in electrification technology to truly become mainstream. Last month, GM's plug-in hybrid sold a...
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...
We know what a success presents the steady growth of American automobiles market, and the most important thing here is that last year auto makers have even set a record by selling more than 17.4 million new cars. Now, the consumer demand is slowly reducing after six consecutive years of rising sales, the industry might be near collapse because of the financial crisis, and car companies are put in pressured situations. The results for this month are expected to appear on Tuesday, car companies might lose their investors if the sales will be lower than the previous month. ...
Ford Motor Co. said Thursday its second-quarter earnings fell 9 percent to $ 1.97 billion and warned of a “very weak third quarter,” as US demand softens and the automaker launched its redesigned versions of heavy trucks.Ford Motor Chief Financial Officer Bob Shanks said "all options are on the table" for cost cuts in Europe because of Britain's vote to leave the EU but said the company is not ready to announce any plant shutdowns in the UK. Shanks said the Brexit vote cost the company $60 million in the second quarter due to the falling value of the British pound. Fo...
All of the recent calm in global markets owes a lot to the U.S. consumer, with rising retail sales which helped on becoming the world's largest economy in June. Even so, we've got a very weak spot now and speaking about that we mean- slowing car sales, it's unclear now which market segment will pick up the slack. The U.S. consumption revelations show that car industry is at its peak now, which means it's in trouble. As you can see on the charts from the pictures, U.S. retail sales represent 20% of overall spending, after groceries at 13%. Demand ...