U.S. auto sales rise in June
America’s top three automakers reported June sales gains that were largely in line with expectations, as retail demand for fuel efficient cars remains strong.
America’s top three automakers reported June sales gains that were largely in line with expectations, as retail demand for fuel efficient cars remains strong.
2011 started promisingly enough, with sales soaring above a 13m unit SAAR for the first four months of the year. Halfway through the year, however, what looked like a solid recovery is proving to be less than entirely reliable, as SAAR looks to drop below 12m units for the second month in a row. While [...]
Carmakers the world over are looking towards Korea where Hyundai reported sales results for June today. Hyundai’s global sales rose 12.3 percent to post a monthly record in June. Kia has not released official results yet, but Reuters says that “Kia’s June sales surged 22 percent.” To bridge the time until Kia reports hard numbers [...]
The Detroit three automakers reported June sales gains that were in line with expectations, as demand for fuel efficient cars remains strong. However, the two largest Japanese automakers, Toyota and Honda, continue to struggle.
General Motors dealers in the United States reported 215,358 total sales in June, an 11-percent gain compared to June 2010.
“With continued strong consumer demand for GM’s fuel-efficient vehicles, June was another solid month for us,” said Don Johnson, vice presiden…