U.S. Auto industry July 2003 Sales By Auto Groups
DETROIT, Aug 1, 2003;Reuters reported the following U.S. sales and market shares of cars and light trucks listed by auto groups and their wholly owned subsidiaries for July versus the same year-earlier month and for the year-to-date. Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate. Makers July 2003 % Chng Share Yr Volume % Chng Share ------ -------- ------ ----- --------- ------ ----- GM-Group 454,613 -5.6 30.1 2,719,089 -4.8 27.9 Traditional 450,211 -5.8 29.8 2,690,213 -5.0 27.6 Saab 4,402 12.7 0.3 28,876 18.8 0.3 ---------- Ford-Group 296,408 -10.8 19.6 2,043,617 -3.6 21.0 Traditional 276,340 -11.5 18.3 1,913,530 -4.1 19.6 Volvo 11,593 10.5 0.8 79,115 23.5 0.8 Jaguar 5,167 -3.2 0.3 29,824 -21.0 0.3 Land Rover 3,308 -21.6 0.2 21,148 -6.9 0.2 ---------- DaimlerChryslr 197,150 -5.5 13.0 1,408,274 -3.9 14.5 Chrysler 178,408 -7.6 11.8 1,283,644 -4.7 13.2 Mercedes 18,742 20.6 1.2 124,630 5.7 1.3 ---------- VW-Group 33,647 -17.6 2.2 220,694 -12.2 2.3 Traditional 25,674 -23.1 1.7 171,632 -15.1 1.8 Audi 7,973 7.0 0.5 49,062 -0.6 0.5 ---------- Hyundai-Grp 60,325 -3.0 4.0 379,162 2.2 3.9 Hyundai 36,316 -5.0 2.4 235,647 3.9 2.4 Kia 24,009 0.1 1.6 143,515 -0.5 1.5 ---------- Other Firms 470,009 6.7 31.1 2,967,282 2.7 30.5 Toyota 169,631 4.5 11.2 1,072,773 3.7 11.0 Honda 128,433 9.7 8.5 797,466 12.8 8.2 Nissan 68,602 5.9 4.5 445,203 1.7 4.6 Mitsubishi 22,881 -34.1 1.5 161,738 -21.9 1.7 Mazda 26,737 -1.4 1.8 145,643 -6.0 1.5 BMW 25,189 10.1 1.7 162,287 10.8 1.7 Subaru 18,327 8.8 1.2 110,348 8.4 1.1 Isuzu 2,746 -36.1 0.2 19,062 -38.7 0.2 Suzuki 4,912 -12.7 0.3 36,996 -3.5 0.4 Porsche 2,551 7.3 0.2 15,766 15.0 0.2 Total 1,512,152 -4.5 100.0 9,738,118 -2.2 100.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------