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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...
Toyota Motor corp. revealed that its car sales have suffered a powerful delay this month, by falling down to 15%. Its net income in the last three months has dropped to 552.47 yen. Though the yen has straightened about 11% against the dollar compared to the last year, and because of that the company has lost in exports, by becoming less competitive and cutting the value of repatriated earnings. Toyota's managing officer said that the things are changing every day, by these words he meant the big foreign exchange rate swings. The company has lost an output of about 80,000 cars du...
Electric car sales are rising in US, it seems like green cars are finally being appreciated as they deserve to be. This July was the 22nd consecutive month of rising hybrid car sales. It's been registered 19,252 sold green cars in the first six months of the year, which is a 31.9% increase. Sales have grown exponentially since the first months of 2011, when only 625 models were sold. Nissan's head said the surge suggested the tipping point for mass EV uptake is close. It was the highest-selling purely electric model between January and June, with 2,336 units sold, but the be...
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...