US ·Sales: October new car sales, annualized conversion of 17.57 million units – Trends of major companies
The sales trends of each manufacturer are as follows.
Ford, pickup truck “F series” declined for two consecutive months, and it was a factor to push down.
Toyota’s pickup truck “Tacoma” has increased significantly by 29.9%, which has been a factor in boosting up.
In FCA, the rum brand grew growth, especially pickup trucks grew by 11.3%, with good performance.
Honda increased Acura of luxury brands by 7.3%, Honda brand passenger cars such as “Civic” decreased by 28.8%, which was a factor to push down.
Nissan had a 15.4% increase in luxury car brand Infiniti, passenger cars of Nissan brands such as “Altima” decreased by 25%, becoming a factor to push down.
Subaru boosted the whole as CUV “Ascent” and “Forrester” were doing well. The company’s year-on-year rate increased for 83 consecutive months.
Hyundai, the genesis of the luxury car brand decreased by 79.1%, modern brands such as the small CUV “Kona” (released in November 2017) (released in November 2017) and the small passenger car “Elantra” pushed up the whole and increased by 2.8%.
VW, although the CUV “Tiguan” of the VW brand was booming at 84%, Audi of the luxury car brand decreased by 17.3%, and it became negative overall.
Kia, a low-priced compact passenger car “Rio” and a small CUV “sportage” each increased by two digits each, which contributed to the rise.
– JETRO
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