Archive for the ‘Auto Sales’ Category

Toyota, Honda’s US sales drop as Big Three post gains

CHICAGO: Toyota and Honda saw their US sales drop in July as the Big Three US automakers posted modest gains in figures released Tuesday thanks to popular new vehicles. "It comes down to product: Ford and GM have the product and now Chrysler is getting into the game," said Michelle Krebs, a senior...

August 4th, 2010 | Auto Sales | Read More

Hyundai Posts 19 Percent Sales Increase in July

Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 54,106 vehicles in July, a 19 percent increase compared with the same period a year ago. This represents an all-time sales record for the month of July and marks only the fourth time Hyundai has surpassed 50,000 units in a month. The all-new Sonata produced...

August 3rd, 2010 | Auto Sales, Hyundai | Read More

Kia Motors America Reports 20.7 Percent Increase in July Sales

Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced record July sales of 35,419 units, a 20.7-percent increase from July 2009 with year-to-date sales of 205,488 up 16.3-percent. The 2011 Sorento CUV was the brand's best-selling vehicle for the seventh consecutive month. Soul sales increased 24.7 percent from...

August 3rd, 2010 | Auto Sales, KIA | Read More

Mercedes-Benz July Sales up 11.2 Percent

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported July sales of 18,048 vehicles, an increase of 11.2% for the month, with a 23.4% increase on a year-to-date basis. Impressive gains continued in both the Mercedes-Benz passenger car and light-truck categories. The strongest performer for the month was the 9th...

August 3rd, 2010 | Auto Sales, Mercedes-Benz | Read More

Subaru sees Record July with a 10 Percent Increase

Subaru of America, Inc. posted its best July sales in history with 23,983 vehicles sold in July 2010 – a 10-percent increase over July 2009 sales of 21,839 units. Year-to-date sales totaled 149,943 units compared with 115,145 units sold through the same period last year – marking a 30-percent increase. The...

August 3rd, 2010 | Auto Sales, Subaru | Read More

Nissan North America Sales Increase 14.6 Percent in July

Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported July sales of 82,337 units versus 71,847 units a year earlier, an increase of 14.6 percent compared with July 2009. Nissan Division sales rose 12.1 percent for the month, while sales of Infiniti vehicles were 37.6 percent higher than a year before. NISSAN...

August 3rd, 2010 | Auto Sales, Infiniti, Nissan | Read More

Toyota shows 6.8 Percent Decrease in July Sales

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported July sales of 169,224 units, a decrease of 6.8 percent from the same period last year, on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. On a raw volume basis, unadjusted for 27 selling days in July 2010, compared to 26 selling days in July 2009, TMS sales were...

August 3rd, 2010 | Auto Sales, Lexus, Toyota | Read More

Mazda Reports 8.9 Percent Sales Increase for July

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported an 8.9 percent increase in sales for July 2010, with 20,732 vehicles sold. Year-to-date sales through July stand at 136,451, and are outpacing last year's sales at this time by 14.3 percent. Mazda's much-anticipated, all-new 2011 MAZDA2 went on...

August 3rd, 2010 | Auto Sales, Mazda | Read More

Honda sales decrease by 5.6 Percent in July

American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted July sales of 112,437 vehicles, a decrease of 5.6 percent, based on the daily selling rate*, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales reached 706,346, an increase of 9.4 percent versus last year. Honda Division posted July sales of 99,420,...

August 3rd, 2010 | Auto Sales, Honda | Read More

Acura July Sales up 44.7 Percent

Sales of the turbocharged RDX crossover SUV were 1,708, up 216.9 percent compared to July 2009 sales, which helped push Acura total monthly sales to an increase of 44.7 percent based on daily selling rate*. With 13,017 units sold for July, overall Acura yearly sales have totaled 74,134 - an increase...

August 3rd, 2010 | Acura, Auto Sales | Read More