GM Reports 375,682 May 2007 Deliveries
Jun 1, 2007
DETROIT - GM dealers in the United States delivered 375,682 vehicles in May, up 4.7 percent compared with year-ago monthly sales. On an unadjusted basis, sales were up 8.8 percent. GM's May retail sales of 279,731 were up 8.5 percent. On an unadjusted basis, retail sales were up 12.8 percent compared with a year ago. M ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group May 2007 U.S. Sales Rise 4 Percent
Jun 1, 2007
-- Jeep(R) brand up 20 percent -- Dodge brand gains 3 percent -- Chrysler brand car sales rise 22 percent fueled by "Maximize Your Miles" program -- Strong retail sales in May, fleet sales down -- Jeep Wrangler increases 114 percent, record month of May -- Inventory down by 19 percent and more than 110,000 units AUBURN ... Continue reading
Honda Sales Speed Up in May 2007 to New Record; Civic Sets All-Time Record
Jun 1, 2007
CR-V and Fit set records TORRANCE, Calif., June 1 -- Record May sales for American Honda Motor Co., Inc., increased to 145,367, up from 141,810 in 2006, breaking the previous May record set in 2004, the company announced today. The Honda Division posted record May sales of 129,447, up from May 2006 results of 125,639. ... Continue reading
Jun 1, 2007
Light Trucks Post Record Sales as New Acura Design Studio Opens TORRANCE, Calif., June 1 -- Record sales of light trucks drove Acura May sales to 15,920 units, off 5.3 percent* from May 2006 based on the daily selling rate that included one additional selling day, the division announced today. Acura year-to-date sales ... Continue reading
Jun 1, 2007
IRVINE, Calif., June 1 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported May 2007 U.S. sales of 26,788, down two percent versus the same period last year. Year-to-date sales of 126,922 are up 8.5-percent year-over-year. Mazda Canada, Inc., reported its best-ever May with sales of 10,312 representing an increase ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars North America Reports Sales for May 2007
Jun 1, 2007
IRVINE, Calif., June 1 -- Volvo Cars of North America, LLC reports May sales of 9,208 units* in the United States, which represents a 9.2 percent decrease compared to the same period last year. Overall, Volvo sales for North America (United States, including Puerto Rico, Canada and Mexico) were 10,636 units* -- down 8. ... Continue reading
BMW Group Reports May 2007 Sales
Jun 1, 2007
Year-to-Date Sales of BMW Group up 4.2 Percent WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., June 1 -- The BMW Group in the U. S. (BMW and MINI brands combined) reports strong demand for its vehicles in May, with sales of 30,819 vehicles, up 8.7 percent over the 28,360 vehicles sold in the same month of 2006. The BMW Group also reports an inc ... Continue reading
Suzuki Sets All-Time May Sales Record
Jun 1, 2007
BREA, Calif.--American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) today announced sales of 10,190 automobiles in May, an increase of 1 percent over May 2006 and the best May sales in company history. Year-to-date sales for 2007 now stand at 47,163 units; for all of 2006, Suzuki sold 100,990 vehicles â the first time in its 2 ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Sets Another Record With 2007 Best May Sales
Jun 1, 2007
MONTVALE, N.J., June 1 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported its highest May on record with sales of 21,771 new vehicles, a 0.7 percent increase over last May. Sales for the month brought MBUSA's year-to-date volume to 98,651 new vehicles, a 4.8 percent increase compared to the first five months of 2006. Passenge ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Announces May 2007 Sales
Jun 1, 2007
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 1 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported sales of 93,062 units in May, up 3.2 percent from the prior year. Nissan Division sales increased by 2.9 percent over last year. Infiniti Division posted a sales increase of 5.6 percent versus the prior year. NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS -- May sales for ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Reports Record May Sales
Jun 1, 2007
All-New Santa Fe Increased 101 Percent FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 1 -- Hyundai Motor America today reported sales of 43,885 for the month of May, up three percent representing the best May sales in company history. Hyundai's all-new 2007 Santa Fe led the strong sales with an increase of 101 percent over May 2006. Ou ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces 2007 Best May Sales Ever
Jun 1, 2007
IRVINE, Calif., June 1 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced its best May ever with sales of 28,494 units, a 7.5-percent increase over the same period last year. Year-to-date sales totaled 128,104, also a 7.5-percent increase over the same period last year. Sales for the month were led by the Kia Spectra at 8,512 ... Continue reading
Jun 1, 2007
- Subaru Impreza up 26% - CHERRY HILL, N.J., June 1 -- Subaru of America, Inc. today reported May sales of 16,282 total units. Sales of the Impreza model were up 26 percent over the same period last year. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050404/PHSUBARULOGO ) "Subaru sales are gaining momentum," said Tim Co ... Continue reading
Jun 1, 2007
TORRANCE, Calif., June 1 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported all-time best-ever sales of 269,023 vehicles for the month, an increase of 9.7 percent over May 2006. The former all-time best-ever record was 242,675 units in March 2007. "As fuel prices and consumer confidence rose, the industry saw a ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler AG Reports 4 Percent Increase in U.S. Sales for Passenger Vehicles for May 2007
Jun 1, 2007
-- Chrysler Group Reports Sales of 199,393 Vehicles, a 4 Percent Increase for May 2007 -- Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Sales of 21,771 Vehicles, a 1 Percent Increase for May 2007 NEW YORK, June 1 -- DaimlerChrysler AG , the third largest U.S. auto maker, today reported total group sales of 221,164 passenger vehicles in th ... Continue reading
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