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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...
We are all waiting for the July car sales report to be revealed at the beginning of August, it is expected to set the stage for a robust second half of the year in dealer showrooms, according to our monthly forecast. We consider that it will be the best July for the last 11 years. The sales for this month will reflect a 0.7% increase from June 2016 and a 0.8% increase from July 2015, it means it will result in an estimated seasonally adjusted annual rate of 17.8 million. July sales suggest that 2016 is gonna be a great month for car sales just like last year's record-setting sal...
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...
We guess that there is no person who has not heard about the VW diesel-emissions scandal. The company, which owns 70 percent of the U.S. passenger-car diesel market, is in major trouble for cheating on diesel-emissions tests. However, this scandal did not prevent the company to take the leading position in its sales for the first half of the year. The analyzed figures show that Volkswagen Group sold over 5 million cars and light trucks worldwide and more than any other automaker in the first half of 2016. According to the Center for Automotive Management, the carmaker sold up 0.8 p...
It has been announced that the General Motors Company has a certain sales decrease outside the US. The level of sales in South America has dropped significantly. Europe's hopes to reach breakeven this year are threatened by the aftershocks of the U.K.'s Brexit vote. Despite this, the level of domestic sales is not low. North American operations' pretax profit jumped 31 percent in the second quarter to $3.65 billion from the year-earlier period, despite a drop of 5.7 percent in overall North American unit sales. North America-heavy General Motors Financial joined the part...