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Isn't this year a good one for U.S auto sales? Well, even if many surveys and predictions put the industry under the question “will it work this time”, it seems like we are halfway to another record year. As the first half of the year has finished we've come to get some positive results, the 2016 auto sales are up 1.4% from a year ago. Isn't it a sign that the market is reaching a plateau after rebounding from the depths of recession with six consecutive years of hefty growth? It's important to notice that considering all the negative expectations every y...
After a controversial May for U.S. auto sales, comes June that seems to be more resultative and that is expected to rise the number of new vehicles sold about 5 percent from a year ago. Analysts say that July should also get off to a good start as Independence Day weekend typically sees aggressive sales promotions.This year June has one more selling day than it did in 2015. The forecasts represent the highest volume for June since 2005 and a seasonally adjusted, annualized selling rate of 16.9 million to 17.2 million. We will have real sales results for June on Friday when autom...
The fuel-emissions scandal of Volkswagen continues. Did you know that Volkswagen AG's settlement for about 50,000 owners and government regulators over polluting vehicles is valued at more than $15 billion cash? That amount is very high even for such a powerful company as Volkswagen. We will know more precisely about this settlement on Tuesday in Washington, when it will be announced that the company has to return to the owners $10.033 billion over diesel emissions of about 475,000 vehicles and approximately $5 billion in funds to offset excess diesel emissions and boost zero em...
The recent decision of the United Kingdom to abandon the European Union, makes analysts forecast that automakers' profits will drop by billions of dollars and new-vehicle sales will be cut by nearly a million units over the next three years.After the results of the historic vote were announced the shares of suppliers and dealership groups with significant exposure to the U.K., as well as Fiat Chrysler Automobiles became particularly vulnerable. The U.K. auto market has surged in recent years to hit a record high of 2.6 million cars in 2015. Ninety percent of those vehic...
After UK announced its decision of leaving European Union a huge scandal in auto industry has started. First of all you should know that the auto industry was affected a lot, stock prices across the world have taken a huge hit following Brexit. Have you wondered how do investors feel like now? Their confidence has dropped across many sectors, of course auto industry is one of them. Considering the country is one of the largest manufacturing hubs in Europe, it now has to make a decision upon the way it will move on from this exit. The most important question here is will Europe and U...