2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
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2015 was a strong year for auto sales.
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US Auto Sales Hit All-Time High in 2015
U.S. auto sales have been pushed to new heights in 2015 with a total of 17,470,659 light-duty vehicles sold.
Tesla Delivered Just Over 50K Vehicles in 2015
Tesla reached its goal of delivering 50,000 vehicles in 2015.
November 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
November sales figures are in and there was quite a bit of volatility in the market. Several brands posted spectacular gains and a handful of others devastating losses.
Hyundai has Sold 10M Vehicles in the US
Hyundai has announced that it has sold 10-million vehicles in the U.S.
September 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
Both leaves and temperatures may be falling across large parts of North America but auto sales did the exact opposite last month, increasing by a stellar amount as drivers flocked to showrooms like birds flying south.
Lamborghini Eyes Sales Record for 2015
Lamborghini expects to set a new sales record this year.
Maserati Accused of Inflating Sales Figures
Maserati North America is being sued for allegedly forcing dealerships to misrepresent sales.
August 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
Mitsubishi, Jeep, Scion and Infiniti were but a handful of automakers that saw their sales fluctuate greatly in August. Which ones laughed all the way to the bank and which ones slipped?
July 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
For better or worse summer is rapidly drawing to a close. This is bad news for fair-weather aficionados but it’s actually been a great season for automakers. July sales are in and last month’s year-over-year performance was up a healthy 5.3 percent.
June 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
Acura and Mitsubishi both had a fantastic June, but last month wasn’t nearly as kind to Scion, whose sales plummeted. However, Scion’s drop was far from the worst posted.
May 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
Chrysler sales surged in the month of May, but niche brands like Fiat and Scion weren’t so lucky.
April 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
April showers bring May flowers, or so the old adage goes. Blossoms may not be popping everywhere right now but new-vehicle sales in the U.S. last month grew like a freshly planted petunia.
Lotus Sales Surge Forward
Lotus sold 2,015 cars last year, marking a big increase over its performance in the previous fiscal year.
March 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
With another March in the history books so is winter, arguably the most deplorable season of all, especially if you live in an area that receives all manner of weather. Luckily for the car business unpredictable conditions didn’t keep new-vehicle shoppers at bay, quite the contrary actually.
Tesla to Lay Off 30 Percent of Staff in China: Report
Soft sales in China continue to plague Tesla as the company struggles to find firm footing in what it initially hoped would be a key market to further growth.
February 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
Well, another dumpy winter month is in the books. The season that just won’t end is at long last winding down; the light of spring is visible at the end of this frigid tunnel.
What Really Goes On at Dealerships Part II
Whether they deserve it or not, dealerships often have less-than-favorable reputations.
January 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
Another month is in the books! January is done and gone just like childhood memories of Space Camp. How well did automakers do? Let’s break it down.
Aston Martin Won’t Go Downmarket to Chase Sales
The Aston Martin brand is known for its high-dollar sports cars but will its lineup ever become more diverse?
Toyota’s the Largest Automaker … Again
Toyota sold more than 10.23 million vehicles last year, a figure that was enough to make it the largest car company in the world … again.
Auto Sales Predicted to Reach 20M in 2018
Analysts are predicting that new car sales will peak in 2018 to the tune of 20 million units.
2014 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers
January is upon us and another 12-month span is in the books. Like tales of Genghis Kahn’s epic Eurasian conquests or new episodes of I Love Lucy, 2014 is history and what a year it was.
Tesla Model S Registrations Sink 22 Percent
Editor’s note: This story was updated with comments about Model S sales and delivery from Tesla. Year to date, the number of Tesla Model S sedans registered with the U.S. Department of Motor Vehicles is significantly lower than it was last year.
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