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more about #salesnumbers 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: This is because the program is "Cash for Clunkers", not "Cash to Buy a Clunker". more » Flathead Smith: I guess folks like cheap high quality cars, who knew. more » Miscellanea: What cars does Chrysler have that actually qualify for C4C? I can only think of the Caliber. Does the Compass qualify? Either way, there you go. N... more » Tanshanomi: FROM USATODAY: "A survey of nearly 1,000 participants in the program found 17% say they have some doubt or serious doubts about having bought a new c... more » TimTim: Despite Cash for Clunkers, Chrysler still went bankrupt, called do-overs on lifetime power-train warranties, has an entire lineup of universally hated... more » MarywithanM™: Chryler dropped 25% of their dealers and only lost 15% of their sales? They may have come out ahead, then. more » SeanKHotay: Was already slowing, eh? The next question is going to be "What are next month's numbers going to be?" I think a significant drop is expected, maybe... more » brandegee: Hopefully this means Ford will bring back the Ranger Splash. All of the decals and plastic bits should fit right on. more » philibuster: It will be interesting to see the other companies' numbers. more » POLAЯ ON PЯOBATION: not to mention there's not even a t-top version! Dear Ray, ...one teeny little addendum... NOT TO MENTION THERE'S NOT EVEN A Z-28 VERSION! Thanks for ... more » If FromaBuick6 has to watch one more Chevy commercial, he's going to punch Howie Long in the face: You know, for all the fanboy hype about this car, you'd think it'd blow the Mustang out of the water in sales. Of course, the 4th gen F-body was suppo... more » -
#carpocalypse
GM August sales were down 20.2%, worse than the punditocracy expected.
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#carpocalypse
Hyundai August sales hotter than kimchee, up an amazing 47%! [ABC News]
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#carpocalypse
Despite Cash for Clunkers, Chrysler will report craptastically lower August sales, down 15%. [WSJ]
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#carpocalupse
Ford August Cash-for-Clunkers-inflated sales were up 17%, lower than expected street numbers of up 39%.
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#carpocalypse
Ford July Sales Up 2.3%, First Increase Since 2007
Moments ago, Ford reported that thanks to Cash For Clunkers, July sales were 158,838, up 2.3% versus the same month last year. It's their first year-to-year sales increase since 2007.
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#musclecarwars
Chevy Camaro To Beat Ford Mustang In June Sales?
As the Muscle Car Wars continue, GM's struggling to meet demand for the new Chevy Camaro, with some buyers paying heavy premiums on sticker prices. Now GM even thinks it may catch Ford's new 2010 Mustang in monthly sales. More » -
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Toyota sees light at end of tunnel, will boost U.S. production. Silly automaker. [AutoNews]
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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 » -
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#industrynews
GM February sales down an insane 52.9%. [CNBC]
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#industrynews
Ford February sales -48.4% vs. -42% analyst expectations. [CNBC]
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#industrynews
Why GM Doesn't Want Bankruptcy
As GM asks for $16 billion more in U.S. federal assistance, their most contentious point is bankruptcy's a bad idea. We disagree. However, here's their argument from their just-revealed viability plan.
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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 January Sales Drop 34.4%
Toyota reported January, 2009 sales of 117,287 vehicles, a decrease of 34.4% from last January. Even the new Venza sold only a mere 1,394 units in January. More » -
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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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Grading The Not-So-Big Three's "Bailout" Plans
We spent the night reading the the not-so-Big Three's business plans presented yesterday to Congress and after we graded them below, we've one huge question. Given the Carpocalypse, what's with the overwhelmingly optimistic sales projections for the next three years?
