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The 4.1% decline in U.S. new-vehicle sales in August provided more evidence of plateauing of consumer demand. The numbers further underscored the waning interest of buyers for sedans, especially in the midsize category. The U.S. automotive market's six-year recovery following the global financial crisis has been carried mostly by trucks, SUVs and crossovers. In August, for example, Toyota's (TM) RAV4 midsize crossover for the first time outsold the Japanese automaker's best-selling Camry sedan, 33,171 to 32,864. For Nissan (NSANY), the automaker's Rogue crossover in...
Probably all of us know that the US automobile sector struggled to maintain sales momentum in August. Despite the fact that July was surprisingly robust, the industry recorded a major decline of 4.1% last month. Many automakers claim that they have reached a peak in demand. They also reported that they sold fewer vehicles, as reduced discounting kept customers from showrooms. The upside is that because everybody was counting on a small recession in the auto industry, stocks remained flat. This is also good news for the customers, who can expect sweeter deals, as incentives will be needed to sh...
In July 2016, manufacturing output, as reflected in the industrial production index, rose to 103.6 compared to 103.1 in June. Among other factors, improvements in motor vehicles and parts production were reported. While the overall index rose by 0.5%, the manufacturing of durables such as motor vehicles and parts, wood products, and miscellaneous goods rose by more than 1% in July. Motor vehicle and parts manufacturing are some of the key components of the industrial production index. Therefore, a rise in industrial production also indicates robust production growth in the auto indu...
Luxury automaker Lamborghini expects to at least double production to 7,000 vehicles a year by 2019 once it rolls out a new SUV, but it will not lose its focus on making sports cars, Chief Executive Officer Stefano Domenicali said Tuesday. Domenicali said the company plans to cap yearly production of its supercars at 3,500. He also expects SUV production will be at least as high but could be higher depending on demand. The SUV, based on the Urus concept, will go on sale in 2018 starting at around $200,000 and will be built alongside the Huracan and Aventador supercars at the brand's ...
Nissan has officially announced the starting prices and warranty for its 2017 Titan Crew Cab half-ton and Titan XD Crew Cab full-size pickup trucks, as it looks to grab a bigger piece of the hot U.S. market. The 2017 Titan Crew Cab half-ton will start at $34,780 for the S trim level with 4x2 drive. That includes Nissan's new 5.6-liter Endurance V-8 engine. The 2017 Titan XD Crew Cab will start at $36,290 for the S trim level with a 390-horsepower, 5.6-L V-8. The Japanese automaker also said Monday it is offering a five-year/100,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty on the trucks. ...
