auto sales

Chrysler Group LLC reported a 14% rise in its US auto sales in November. Chrysler's sales for the month surged to 122,565 vehicles, from 107,172, in the year-earlier period. However, it sold 126,185 vehicles in October. Its truck sales rose 10%, while car sales gained 27% in the period.

China's SAIC Motor reported a 20.7% y/y rise in its October auto sales. Its sales for the month surged to 414,471 vehicles. SAIC Motor's sales so far this year rose 12% to 3.72 million vehicles.

Mitsubishi Motors (OTC: MMTOF) reported a 62.9% drop in its September sales in China. Mitsubishi's sales for the month declined to 2,340 vehicles in China. Its sales fell 33.4% in August. Mitsubishi shares closed at $0.8975 yesterday.

China's SAIC Motor reported a 9.2% rise in its August auto sales. SAIC Motor's sales surged to 358,187 vehicles in August.

Chrysler Group LLC reported a 20% surge in its June US auto sales. Chrysler's auto sales for the month climbed to 144,811 vehicles. The Chrysler brand of vehicles reported a 63% rise in sales.

Honda Motor Co (NYSE: HMC) reported a 5% drop in its March US sales. Honda's March sales declined to 126,999 vehicles, versus 133,650 in the year-ago period. Sales of Acura brands declined 11.5% to 11,166, while Honda sales fell 4.3% to 115,833 vehicles. Honda shares closed at $38.39 yesterday.

Hyundai Motor Co (OTC: HYMLF) reported a 13% rise in its US auto sales in March. Hyundai sold 69,728 vehicles in March, versus 61,873 in the year-ago period. Sales of the Sonata and Elantra climbed 1.7% and 2.2% respectively. Sales of Accent climbed 45%. Hyundai shares closed at $200.00...

General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) reported an 8% y/y decline in its auto sales in China in January. GM sold 246,654 vehicles in China in the month. GM shares dropped 0.04% to $26.69 in after-hours trading.

General Motors Co (NYSE: GM) and its joint ventures in China reported a 20.4% y/y rise in its vehicle sales in November. General Motors sold a total 237,130 vehicles. Its sales in the January-November period climbed 8.2% y/y to 2.35 million units. GM shares gained 1.46% to close at $21.59...

U.S. car sales of 13.1 million units in September (on a seasonally adjusted annual rate, SAAR) were the highest monthly total since last April and showed strong gains of 8.1% from August and 10.8% compared to a year-ago, according to sales data released yesterday by Motor Intelligence. On a year-...

Did the Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) actually transfer market share over to is competitors, or was the hype of the current recall and Toyota’s damaged reputation just that – hype, with no real bite? As it turns out, the expected 11.9% drop in January’s year-over-year sales for Toyota wasn’t...