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A combination of several years of declining automobile sales and scarce availability of credit led to a more widespread crisis in the United States auto industry in the years of 2008 and 2009. Following dramatic drops in automobile sales throughout 2008, two of the " Big Three " U.S. automakers – General Motors (GM), and Chrysler ...
Toyota, on December 22, 2008, slashed profit forecasts amid a sales slump. The Japanese automaker, often held up with Honda as a success story for the rest of the auto industry to follow, said it expected a slim profit margin of US$555 million for the year ending in March 2009.
December may go down as one of 2009's better months for car sales thanks to a late surge by bargain-hungry consumers. Should forecasts hold, the industry is on pace to sell more than 11 million ...
U.S. auto sales in October are expected to provide more evidence that the worst of the industry's four-year downturn has passed, while leaving open doubts about the speed and strength of the recovery.
James M. Flammang and the auto editors of Consumer Guide (2000). Cars of the Sensational '70s: A Decade of Changing Tastes and New Directions. Publications International, Inc. ISBN 0-7853-2980-3. {}: |author= has generic name ; Consumer Guide (2001). Cars of the Sizzling '60s: A Decade of Great Rides and Good Vibrations.
The frugal consumer appears to be opening her wallet a bit more. Retail sales fell 1.5 percent in September, the U.S. Commerce Department announced Wednesday -- but, excluding a 10.4 percent ...
The Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry was an ad hoc group of United States cabinet -level and other officials that was formed by President Barack Obama to deal with the financial bailout of automakers Chrysler and General Motors . Based on an assessment that automobile manufacturing was a critical sector of the economy providing 3 to ...
According to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, Chinese auto sales in June, including buses and trucks, increased 36 percent from a year ago -- checking in at 1.14 million, second ...