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more about #autosales more comments → fuchikoma: Wow! I can see why though - I just bought a GenCoupe 2.0T GT and it's fantastic. Everyone I've shown it to so far loves it. It's obvious they're reall... more » Deartháir II: So how come a 15% decline for Chrysler is "Craptacular" and "Horrible", but a 20.2% decline for GM escapes with no adjectives whatsoever? Could it be... more » TimTim: Shocked, just shocked. It's almost as if they make small, inexpensive, fuel efficient cars and the government was handing out thousands of dollars in... more » FTGDWolverineEdition'09: Do these pundits EVER get their stuff right? I mean seriously? They seem to be worse than your local weatherman. more » Flathead Smith: I guess folks like cheap high quality cars, who knew. more » Old Grimey: The greatest car that nobody ever bought would be the Lotus Elan+2 in my opinion. Despite being far prettier than the two-seater Elan hardtop (but no... more » DrLemming: The NSU and Tucker are the most interesting to me. I'd add to the list the Avanti, whose slow sales effectively killed Studebaker. more » alexander_the_car_salamander: You forgot this one more » bygeorge: I guess these are all contempory, except the Tucker, and all are post-war, but I would put forth the 1935–1937 Auburn 351/352's which gave premium c... more » magista: The 164 is a good choice but I would argue for the Alfa Milano (or 75 as it was known everywhere else). V6, 50/50 weight balance, rear wheel drive, dr... more » JawzX2: Hoon The Earth @ www.cafepress.com/jawzx2: I loved my 164-S, fast (160mph, don't ask.), reliable (no, really, It had over 370K miles on it when I sold it, and I put 110K on it in ONE YEAR, It s... more » Nickyboy - cruising the Autobahn and listening to the Scorpions: I see one or two Alpines with surprising regularity every time I go to France, which is about one a month. Clearly, some Frenchmen bought them and I ... more » ishigakisensei: The thing about the Buick Reatta is that it can and has been made RWD using a C4 Corvette rear subframe. GM did it at the factory using a Grand Nation... more » that ain't the way to have fun, son: I see a few I've liked/still do appreciate. The M45 was a killer machine for the $'s, and I'd have one of those had it not been for the orange cluste... more » IamZardoz: Dump the Buick and insert the 2003-2004 Marauder. more » -
#carpocalypse
GM August sales were down 20.2%, worse than the punditocracy expected.
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Hyundai August sales hotter than kimchee, up an amazing 47%! [ABC News]
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#autosales
Ten Great Cars No One Ever Bought
Bad timing, bad marketing and bad pricing have all killed a number of great cars. With a little help we've identified these ten great cars that sold like complete crap. More » -
#foundonebay
GM Partners With EBay To Auction New Cars
We always hear complaints about the new car buying process being antiquated and "old n' busted." GM's apparently seeking to change that as it emerges from bankruptcy by partnering with eBay for new car auctions. More » -
#officialcarpunditdrinkinggame
How Many Drinks Was That? Summer Sales Edition
Ray Wert, our intrepid half-in-the-bag leader hit the BBC last night to give his two cents on June auto sales. Follow along with the only official car pundit drinking game and help us answer — how many drinks was that? -
#carpocalypse
Top Ten Best Selling Cars: May 2009
Parsing the sales numbers from May, the boys at Cars.com put together this month's list of the top ten best selling cars. They found lower gas prices increase U.S. sales of trucks and SUVs. America! Truck yeah! More » -
#industrynews
Ford February sales -48.4% vs. -42% analyst expectations. [CNBC]
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#carpocalypsenow
GM January Sales Drop 50.8%
GM sales were down 50.8% adjusted per sales day. GM January total car sales of 43,943 were off 58% and total truck sales (including crossovers) were down 42% compared with a year ago. Yikes! More » -
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Toyota Officially World's Largest Automaker
Moments ago, GM announced 2008 global auto sales. With 8.35 million vehicles sold, the automaker fell 620,000 short of Toyota's 8.97 million 2008 car and truck sales. Toyota is now officially the world's largest automaker. More » -
#carpocalypsenow
REPORT: GM expects 2009 US market sales of 10.5 million.
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Toyota Passes Dodge For Third Place In US Truck Sales
PickupTrucks.com put together a full run-down on pickup truck sales for 2008. The most shocking statistic? Toyota's passed Dodge to become the third largest seller of trucks in the U.S. market. More » -
#carpocalypsenow
Chrysler December Sales Down 53%, Inventory At 115-Day Supply
Chrysler sales for December, 2008 were down 53% compared with December, 2007. Although pickup sales were up 10%, the automaker finished the month with 397,659 units on hand, a 115-day supply of inventory. -
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Ford Sales Drop 32%, Market Share Rises 0.7%!
Ford reports in December, 2008, sales totaled 134,114, down 32% from December, 2007. But, there's good news. Ford hasn't lost as much as other automakers, with market share rising 0.7% to 14.6%.
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Ouch! Mercedes reports 23.5% US December sales drop. [PRNewswire]
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Most obvious prognostication ever. [Detroit News]
