Scorecard Of April U.S. Auto Sales

The AP published this scorecard of April 2002 car and light truck sales in the United States by the major automakers. Industry totals include 22 automakers.

The table compares sales in April 2002 with sales in April 2001, and year-to-date totals for the two years. Light trucks include pickups, vans, minivans and sport utility vehicles.

Results for General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co. and DaimlerChrysler AG do not include U.S. sales of their European brands: Saab, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo and Mercedes-Benz.

Percentages are based on the daily sales rate; there were 26 sales days last month and 25 in April 2001.

Total Industry

Month

Car: 717,570 vs. 686,537, up 1 percent

Truck: 726,266 vs. 659,604, up 6 percent

Big Three vehicle: 903,511 vs. 842,398, up 3 percent

Asian vehicle: 437,833 vs. 409,903, up 3 percent

European vehicle: 102,492 vs. 93,840, up 5 percent

Total vehicle: 1,443,836 vs. 1,346,141, up 3 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 2,602,142 vs. 2,758,415, down 6 percent

Truck: 2,766,454 vs. 2,700,768, up 2 percent

Big Three vehicle: 3,335,248 vs. 3,521,805, down 5 percent

Asian vehicle: 1,665,729 vs. 1,598,801, up 4 percent

European vehicle: 367,619 vs. 338,577, up 9 percent

Total vehicle: 5,368,596 vs. 5,459,183, down 2 percent

General Motors

Month

Car: 187,739 vs. 178,614, up 1 percent

Truck: 226,193 vs. 175,004, up 24 percent

Vehicle: 413,932 vs. 353,618, up 13 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 648,425 vs. 774,400, down 16 percent

Truck: 878,241 vs. 756,551, up 16 percent

Vehicle: 1,526,666 vs. 1,530,951, down 0 percent

Ford

Month

Car: 101,120 vs. 111,804, down 13 percent

Truck: 188,038 vs. 189,857, down 5 percent

Vehicle: 289,158 vs. 301,661, down 8 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 367,796 vs. 448,011, down 18 percent

Truck: 698,166 vs. 758,913, down 8 percent

Vehicle: 1,065,962 vs. 1,206,924, down 12 percent

DaimlerChrysler

Month

Car: 51,464 vs. 47,664, up 4 percent

Truck: 148,957 vs. 139,455, up 3 percent

Vehicle: 200,421 vs. 187,119, up 3 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 193,420 vs. 210,415, down 8 percent

Truck: 549,200 vs. 573,515, down 4 percent

Vehicle: 742,620 vs. 783,930, down 5 percent

Toyota

Month

Car: 83,397 vs. 79,708, up 1 percent

Truck: 63,937 vs. 61,350, up 0 percent

Vehicle: 147,334 vs. 141,058, up 0 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 311,800 vs. 301,723, up 3 percent

Truck: 245,162 vs. 237,858, up 3 percent

Vehicle: 556,962 vs. 539,581, up 3 percent

Honda

Month

Car: 72,568 vs. 72,368, down 4 percent

Truck: 29,279 vs. 24,337, up 16 percent

Vehicle: 101,847 vs. 96,705, up 1 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 256,754 vs. 284,641, down 10 percent

Truck: 121,532 vs. 95,628, up 27 percent

Vehicle: 378,286 vs. 380,269, down 1 percent

Nissan

Month

Car: 41,167 vs. 30,458, up 30 percent

Truck: 20,005 vs. 20,690, down 7 percent

Vehicle: 61,172 vs. 51,148, up 15 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 165,083 vs. 131,357, up 26 percent

Truck: 85,151 vs. 92,373, down 8 percent

Vehicle: 250,234 vs. 223,730, up 12 percent

Mazda

Month

Car: 13,461 vs. 13,981, down 7 percent

Truck: 8,123 vs. 7,879, down 1 percent

Vehicle: 21,584 vs. 21,860, down 5 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 47,499 vs. 52,598, down 10 percent

Truck: 27,980 vs. 35,023, down 20 percent

Vehicle: 75,479 vs. 87,621, down 14 percent

Mitsubishi

Month

Car: 23,982 vs. 19,883, up 16 percent

Truck: 6,047 vs. 6,718, down 13 percent

Vehicle: 30,029 vs. 26,601, up 9 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 95,588 vs. 73,168, up 31 percent

Truck: 24,740 vs. 26,844, down 8 percent

Vehicle: 120,328 vs. 100,012, up 20 percent

Isuzu

Month

Truck: 4,378 vs. 10,469, down 60 percent

Vehicle: 4,378 vs. 10,469, down 60 percent

Year-to-date

Truck: 16,192 vs. 31,290, down 48 percent

Vehicle: 16,192 vs. 31,290, down 48 percent

Hyundai

Month

Car: 24,481 vs. 22,875, up 3 percent

Truck: 6,491 vs. 3,258, up 92 percent

Vehicle: 30,972 vs. 26,133, up 14 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 94,045 vs. 86,608, up 9 percent

Truck: 24,361 vs. 14,298, up 70 percent

Vehicle: 118,406 vs. 100,906, up 17 percent

Subaru

Month

Car: 9,969 vs. 9,761, down 2 percent

Truck: 4,186 vs. 4,402, down 9 percent

Vehicle: 14,155 vs. 14,163, down 4 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 39,147 vs. 37,782, up 4 percent

Truck: 14,751 vs. 17,395, down 15 percent

Vehicle: 53,898 vs. 55,177, down 2 percent

Suzuki

Month

Car: 1,409 vs. 1,516, down 11 percent

Truck: 4,587 vs. 4,190, up 5 percent

Vehicle: 5,996 vs. 5,706, up 1 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 4,063 vs. 5,784, down 30 percent

Truck: 15,954 vs. 14,034, up 14 percent

Vehicle: 20,017 vs. 19,818, up 1 percent

Kia

Month

Car: 14,959 vs. 12,555, up 15 percent

Truck: 5,407 vs. 3,505, up 48 percent

Vehicle: 20,366 vs. 16,060, up 22 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 51,456 vs. 47,358, up 9 percent

Truck: 24,471 vs. 13,039, up 88 percent

Vehicle: 75,927 vs. 60,397, up 26 percent

Volkswagen

Month

Car: 29,523 vs. 28,781, down 1 percent

Truck: 693 vs. 447, up 49 percent

Vehicle: 30,216 vs. 29,228, down 1 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 102,793 vs. 103,387, down 1 percent

Truck: 2,458 vs. 866, up 184 percent

Vehicle: 105,251 vs. 104,253, up 1 percent

BMW

Month

Car: 19,908 vs. 17,196, up 11 percent

Truck: 4,086 vs. 2,816, up 40 percent

Vehicle: 23,994 vs. 20,012, up 15 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 64,304 vs. 54,407, up 18 percent

Truck: 14,082 vs. 12,369, up 14 percent

Vehicle: 78,386 vs. 66,776, up 17 percent

Volvo

Month

Car: 9,039 vs. 10,079, down 14 percent

Vehicle: 9,039 vs. 10,079, down 14 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 34,992 vs. 38,601, down 9 percent

Vehicle: 34,992 vs. 38,601, down 9 percent

Mercedes-Benz

Month

Car: 15,392 vs. 13,384, up 11 percent

Truck: 3,084 vs. 3,162, down 6 percent

Vehicle: 18,476 vs. 16,546, up 7 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 56,335 vs. 49,976, up 13 percent

Truck: 12,359 vs. 13,643, down 9 percent

Vehicle: 68,694 vs. 63,619, up 8 percent

Saab

Month

Car: 3,437 vs. 2,614, up 26 percent

Vehicle: 3,437 vs. 2,614, up 26 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 12,575 vs. 10,451, up 20 percent

Vehicle: 12,575 vs. 10,451, up 20 percent

Jaguar

Month

Car: 5,441 vs. 4,123, up 27 percent

Vehicle: 5,441 vs. 4,123, up 27 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 21,830 vs. 12,747, up 71 percent

Vehicle: 21,830 vs. 12,747, up 71 percent

Audi

Month

Car: 7,134 vs. 6,785, up 1 percent

Vehicle: 7,134 vs. 6,785, up 1 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 27,186 vs. 26,264, up 4 percent

Vehicle: 27,186 vs. 26,264, up 4 percent

Land Rover

Month

Truck: 2,775 vs. 2,065, up 29 percent

Vehicle: 2,775 vs. 2,065, up 29 percent

Year-to-date

Truck: 11,654 vs. 7,129, up 63 percent

Vehicle: 11,654 vs. 7,129, up 63 percent

Porsche

Month

Car: 1,980 vs. 2,388, down 20 percent

Vehicle: 1,980 vs. 2,388, down 20 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 7,051 vs. 8,737, down 19 percent

Vehicle: 7,051 vs. 8,737, down 19 percent