Posted on 09/03/2003 2:01:52 PM PDT by Starwind
U.S. light vehicle sales, market share for August
Wednesday September 3, 4:48 pm ET
DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The following chart represents
U.S. light vehicle sales totals, individual automaker results
and market share for the month of August. Percent changes are
based on the daily sales rate.
The seasonally adjusted annual rate is calculated using
seasonal factors supplied by the U.S. Commerce Department.
INDUSTRY TOTALS
. AUGUST 2003 AUGUST 2002 % CHG
Total Industry 1,630,904 1,704,700 -0.8%
Domestic Car 536,814 613,578 -9.3%
Domestic Truck 763,332 770,077 +2.8%
Import Car 204,091 213,896 -1.1%
Import Truck 126,667 107,149 +22.6%
Dom+Imp Car 740,905 827,474 -7.1%
Dom+Imp Truck 889,999 877,226 +5.2%
Dom Vehicles 1,300,146 1,383,655 -2.6%
Imp Vehicles 330,758 321,045 +6.8%
. YR-TO-DATE PRV YEAR % CHG
Total Industry 11,369,019 11,660,307 -2.0%
Domestic Car 3,896,353 4,221,753 -7.3%
Domestic Truck 5,232,512 5,254,819 +0.1%
Import Car 1,421,124 1,475,010 -3.2%
Import Truck 819,030 708,725 +16.1%
Dom+Imp Car 5,317,477 5,696,763 -6.2%
Dom+Imp Truck 6,051,542 5,963,544 +2.0%
Dom Vehicles 9,128,865 9,476,572 -3.2%
Imp Vehicles 2,240,154 2,183,735 +3.1%
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INDIVIDUAL COMPANIES AND MARKET SHARE
. Aug03 Market Yr-to-Date Market
Maker Volume % Chng Share Volume % Chng Share
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GM* 464,774 -0.7 28.5 3,154,987 -4.5 27.8
Ford* 288,515 -13.1 17.7 2,202,045 -5.4 19.4
Chrysler* 190,388 -6.4 11.7 1,474,032 -5.0 13.0
Toyota 200,482 +11.4 12.3 1,273,255 +4.8 11.2
Honda 147,253 +11.2 9.0 944,719 +12.4 8.3
Nissan 80,820 +14.2 5.0 526,023 +3.4 4.6
Hyundai 41,073 +5.9 2.5 276,720 +4.1 2.4
Volkswagen 32,376 -3.5 2.0 204,008 -13.5 1.8
BMW 23,068 +7.2 1.4 185,355 +10.4 1.6
Mitsubishi 27,380 -9.1 1.7 189,118 -20.2 1.7
Mazda 28,621 -7.4 1.8 174,264 -6.4 1.5
Kia 24,758 +9.0 1.5 168,273 +0.7 1.5
Mercedes 17,583 -0.6 1.1 142,213 +4.9 1.3
Subaru 19,879 +11.2 1.2 130,227 +8.8 1.1
Volvo 11,837 +15.2 0.7 90,952 +22.3 0.8
Audi 8,281 +11.4 0.5 57,343 +1.0 0.5
Suzuki 4,662 -21.6 0.3 41,658 -5.9 0.4
Jaguar 6,238 +7.6 0.4 36,062 -17.2 0.3
Saab 4,209 +7.2 0.3 33,085 +17.1 0.3
Land Rover 3,790 +4.2 0.2 24,938 -5.4 0.2
Isuzu 2,642 -49.2 0.2 21,704 -40.2 0.2
Porsche 2,275 +20.1 0.1 18,038 +15.6 0.2
Daewoo 0 NA 0.0 0 -100.0 0.0
Others 0 None 0.0 0 None None
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Total 1,630,904 -0.8 100.0 11,369,019 -2.0 100.0
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NOTE: Seasonally adjusted annual rate (Millions):
. Aug 2003 Aug 2002
Vehicles 18.99 Share 18.68 Share
Dom Car 6.11 32.2% 6.64 35.5%
Dom Truck 9.40 49.5% 8.93 47.8%
Imp Car 2.17 11.4% 2.08 11.1%
Imp Truck 1.32 7.0% 1.03 5.5%GM Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 0.7 pct Wednesday September 3, 2:10 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are General Motors Corp (NYSE:GM - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 464,774 485,400 -0.7% Domestic Car 184,089 208,288 -8.3% Domestic Truck 280,685 277,103 5.0% Import Car 0 9 N.A. Import Truck 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Cars 184,089 208,297 -8.3% Dom+Imp Trucks 280,685 277,103 5.0% Domestic Vehicles 464,774 485,391 -0.7% Imported Vehicles 0 9 -100.0% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 3,154,987 3,318,282 -4.5% Domestic Car 1,306,971 1,441,276 -8.9% Domestic Truck 1,848,001 1,876,769 -1.1% Import Car 15 237 -93.6% Import Truck 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Cars 1,306,986 1,441,513 -8.9% Dom+Imp Trucks 1,848,001 1,876,769 -1.1% Domestic Vehicles 3,154,972 3,318,045 -4.5% Imported Vehicles 15 237 -93.6% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date Excludes Saab sales. Ford August U.S. vehicle sales lower Wednesday September 3, 12:53 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 288,515 344,340 -13.1% Domestic Car 86,053 123,628 -27.8% Domestic Truck 202,462 220,712 -4.9% Import Car 0 0 N.A. Import Truck 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Cars 86,053 123,628 -27.8% Dom+Imp Trucks 202,462 220,712 -4.9% Domestic Vehicles 288,515 344,340 -13.1% Imported Vehicles 0 0 N.A. . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 2,202,045 2,339,647 -5.4% Domestic Car 733,207 833,561 -11.6% Domestic Truck 1,468,838 1,506,086 -2.0% Import Car 0 0 N.A. Import Truck 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Cars 733,207 833,561 -11.6% Dom+Imp Trucks 1,468,838 1,506,086 -2.0% Domestic Vehicles 2,202,045 2,339,647 -5.4% Imported Vehicles 0 0 N.A. -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date. Excludes Volvo, Jaguar and Land Rover sales. Chrysler Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 6.0 pct Wednesday September 3, 3:13 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are DaimlerChrysler AG (NYSE:DCX - News; XETRA:DCXGn.DE - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 190,388 210,855 -6.0% Domestic Car 31,286 46,542 -30.3% Domestic Truck 158,396 164,313 0.0% Import Car 706 0 100.0% Import Truck 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Cars 31,992 46,542 -28.7% Dom+Imp Trucks 158,396 164,313 0.0% Domestic Vehicles 189,682 210,855 -6.7% Imported Vehicles 706 0 100.0% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 1,474,032 1,558,462 -5.0% Domestic Car 332,869 387,126 -13.6% Domestic Truck 1,139,570 1,171,336 -2.2% Import Car 1,593 0 100.0% Import Truck 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Cars 334,462 387,126 -13.2% Dom+Imp Trucks 1,139,570 1,171,336 -2.2% Domestic Vehicles 1,472,439 1,558,462 -5.1% Imported Vehicles 1,593 0 100.0% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date Excludes Mercedes, includes Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep brands. Isuzu Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 49.2 pct Wednesday September 3, 3:43 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Isuzu Motors Ltd (Tokyo:7202.T - News; NYSE:GM - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 2,642 5,390 -49.2% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 2,594 4,112 -34.6% Import Car 0 0 N.A. Import Truck 48 1,278 -96.1% Dom+Imp Cars 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Trucks 2,642 5,390 -49.2% Domestic Vehicles 2,594 4,112 -34.6% Imported Vehicles 48 1,278 -96.1% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 21,704 36,471 -40.2% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 20,311 27,386 -25.5% Import Car 0 0 N.A. Import Truck 1,393 9,085 -84.6% Dom+Imp Cars 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Trucks 21,704 36,471 -40.2% Domestic Vehicles 20,311 27,386 -25.5% Imported Vehicles 1,393 9,085 -84.6% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date 12 percent owned by General Motors Corp. (NYSE:GM - News) Suzuki August U.S. vehicle sales off 21.6 pct Wednesday September 3, 3:31 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Suzuki Motor Corp. (Tokyo:7269.T - News; NYSE:GM - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 4,662 6,166 -21.6% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 646 681 -1.6% Import Car 1,342 2,095 -33.6% Import Truck 2,674 3,390 -18.2% Dom+Imp Cars 1,342 2,095 -33.6% Dom+Imp Trucks 3,320 4,071 -15.4% Domestic Vehicles 646 681 -1.6% Imported Vehicles 4,016 5,485 -24.1% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 41,658 44,489 -5.9% Domestic Car 5 177 -97.2% Domestic Truck 3,616 4,486 -19.0% Import Car 15,521 11,991 30.1% Import Truck 22,516 27,835 -18.7% Dom+Imp Cars 15,526 12,168 28.2% Dom+Imp Trucks 26,132 32,321 -18.8% Domestic Vehicles 3,621 4,663 -22.0% Imported Vehicles 38,037 39,826 -4.0% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date. General Motors Corp. owns 20 percent Mercedes Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 0.6 pct Wednesday September 3, 4:30 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Mercedes-Benz (DaimlerChrysler AG) (NYSE:DCX - News; XETRA:DCXGn.DE - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 17,583 18,348 -0.6% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 2,670 3,793 -27.0% Import Car 14,738 14,324 6.7% Import Truck 175 231 -21.4% Dom+Imp Cars 14,738 14,324 6.7% Dom+Imp Trucks 2,845 4,024 -26.7% Domestic Vehicles 2,670 3,793 -27.0% Imported Vehicles 14,913 14,555 6.3% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 142,213 136,212 4.9% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 19,618 26,247 -24.9% Import Car 121,403 107,833 13.1% Import Truck 1,192 2,132 -43.8% Dom+Imp Cars 121,403 107,833 13.1% Dom+Imp Trucks 20,810 28,379 -26.3% Domestic Vehicles 19,618 26,247 -24.9% Imported Vehicles 122,595 109,965 12.0% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date Unit of DaimlerChrysler AG Mazda U.S. vehicle sales off 7.4 pct in Aug Wednesday September 3, 4:08 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Mazda Motor Corp (Tokyo:7261.T - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August compared with the same month a year earlier and the year-to-date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 28,621 32,067 -7.4% Domestic Car 7,350 3,136 143.1% Domestic Truck 6,791 8,357 -15.7% Import Car 10,933 15,503 -26.9% Import Truck 3,547 5,071 -27.5% Dom+Imp Cars 18,283 18,639 1.7% Dom+Imp Trucks 10,338 13,428 -20.2% Domestic Vehicles 14,141 11,493 27.6% Imported Vehicles 14,480 20,574 -27.0% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 174,264 187,008 -6.4% Domestic Car 41,221 26,774 54.7% Domestic Truck 47,989 47,502 1.5% Import Car 63,912 87,777 -26.8% Import Truck 21,142 24,955 -14.9% Dom+Imp Cars 105,133 114,551 -7.8% Dom+Imp Trucks 69,131 72,457 -4.1% Domestic Vehicles 89,210 74,276 20.7% Imported Vehicles 85,054 112,732 -24.2% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month from 28 in the month last year, and 205 in the year-to-date compared with 206 in the same period a year ago. Mazda is 33 percent owned by Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F - News) Mitsubishi Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 9.1 pct Wednesday September 3, 4:01 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Mitsubishi Motors Corp (Tokyo:7211.T - News; NYSE:DCX - News; XETRA:DCXGn.DE - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 27,380 31,228 -9.1% Domestic Car 11,610 15,326 -21.4% Domestic Truck 3,912 0 100.0% Import Car 5,665 9,402 -37.5% Import Truck 6,193 6,500 -1.2% Dom+Imp Cars 17,275 24,728 -27.6% Dom+Imp Trucks 10,105 6,500 61.2% Domestic Vehicles 15,522 15,326 5.0% Imported Vehicles 11,858 15,902 -22.7% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 189,118 238,211 -20.2% Domestic Car 82,781 122,123 -31.9% Domestic Truck 14,809 0 100.0% Import Car 44,221 66,176 -32.9% Import Truck 47,307 49,912 -4.8% Dom+Imp Cars 127,002 188,299 -32.2% Dom+Imp Trucks 62,116 49,912 25.1% Domestic Vehicles 97,590 122,123 -19.7% Imported Vehicles 91,528 116,088 -20.8% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date 37 percent owned by DaimlerChrysler AG Volkswagen Aug U.S. vehicle sales off 3.5 pct Wednesday September 3, 3:57 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Volkswagen AG (XETRA:VOWG.DE - News; Frankfurt:VOWG.F - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 32,376 34,810 -3.5% Domestic Car 15,755 18,193 -10.2% Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 13,994 16,082 -9.8% Import Truck 2,627 535 409.2% Dom+Imp Cars 29,749 34,275 -10.0% Dom+Imp Trucks 2,627 535 409.2% Domestic Vehicles 15,755 18,193 -10.2% Imported Vehicles 16,621 16,617 3.7% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 204,008 236,929 -13.5% Domestic Car 102,491 123,625 -16.7% Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 93,606 108,367 -13.2% Import Truck 7,911 4,937 61.0% Dom+Imp Cars 196,097 231,992 -15.1% Dom+Imp Trucks 7,911 4,937 61.0% Domestic Vehicles 102,491 123,625 -16.7% Imported Vehicles 101,517 113,304 -10.0% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date Honda Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 11.2 pct Wednesday September 3, 3:53 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Honda Motor Co Ltd (Tokyo:7267.T - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 147,253 137,273 11.2% Domestic Car 78,997 83,415 -1.8% Domestic Truck 36,826 26,208 45.7% Import Car 16,633 12,453 38.5% Import Truck 14,797 15,197 1.0% Dom+Imp Cars 95,630 95,868 3.4% Dom+Imp Trucks 51,623 41,405 29.3% Domestic Vehicles 115,823 109,623 9.6% Imported Vehicles 31,430 27,650 17.9% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 944,719 844,518 12.4% Domestic Car 457,685 485,759 -5.3% Domestic Truck 263,144 161,221 64.0% Import Car 124,528 94,132 32.9% Import Truck 99,362 103,406 -3.4% Dom+Imp Cars 582,213 579,891 0.9% Dom+Imp Trucks 362,506 264,627 37.7% Domestic Vehicles 720,829 646,980 12.0% Imported Vehicles 223,890 197,538 13.9% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date Audi Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 11.4 pct Wednesday September 3, 3:42 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Audi AG (XETRA:VOWG.DE - News; Frankfurt:VOWG.F - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 8,281 7,707 11.4% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 7,736 7,104 12.9% Import Truck 545 603 -6.3% Dom+Imp Cars 7,736 7,104 12.9% Dom+Imp Trucks 545 603 -6.3% Domestic Vehicles 0 0 N.A. Imported Vehicles 8,281 7,707 11.4% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 57,343 57,070 1.0% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 53,626 53,171 1.3% Import Truck 3,717 3,899 -4.2% Dom+Imp Cars 53,626 53,171 1.3% Dom+Imp Trucks 3,717 3,899 -4.2% Domestic Vehicles 0 0 N.A. Imported Vehicles 57,343 57,070 1.0% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date Unit of Volkswagen AG BMW August U.S. vehicle sales up 7.2 pct Wednesday September 3, 1:18 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke) (XETRA:BMWG.DE - News; Frankfurt:BMWG.F - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 vs. the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 23,068 22,315 7.2% Domestic Car 1,572 906 79.9% Domestic Truck 4,010 3,627 14.7% Import Car 17,486 17,782 2.0% Import Truck 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Cars 19,058 18,688 5.8% Dom+Imp Trucks 4,010 3,627 14.7% Domestic Vehicles 5,582 4,533 27.7% Imported Vehicles 17,486 17,782 2.0% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 185,355 168,745 10.4% Domestic Car 13,212 6,076 118.5% Domestic Truck 24,771 28,635 -13.1% Import Car 147,372 134,034 10.5% Import Truck 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Cars 160,584 140,110 15.2% Dom+Imp Trucks 24,771 28,635 -13.1% Domestic Vehicles 37,983 34,711 10.0% Imported Vehicles 147,372 134,034 10.5% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date Bayerische Moteren Werke AG Porsche U.S. vehicle sales up 20.1 pct in Aug Wednesday September 3, 1:30 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Porsche AG (XETRA:PSHG_p.DE - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 compared with the same month a year earlier and the year-to-date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 2,275 1,964 20.1% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 1,110 1,964 -41.4% Import Truck 1,165 0 100.0% Dom+Imp Cars 1,110 1,964 -41.4% Dom+Imp Trucks 1,165 0 100.0% Domestic Vehicles 0 0 N.A. Imported Vehicles 2,275 1,964 20.1% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 18,038 15,677 15.6% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 10,524 15,677 -32.5% Import Truck 7,514 0 100.0% Dom+Imp Cars 10,524 15,677 -32.5% Dom+Imp Trucks 7,514 0 100.0% Domestic Vehicles 0 0 N.A. Imported Vehicles 18,038 15,677 15.6% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month compared with 28 in the month last year, and 205 in the year-to-date from 206 in the same period a year ago. Jaguar Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 7.6 pct Wednesday September 3, 3:17 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Jaguar Cars Ltd (Ford Motor Co) (NYSE:F - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 6,238 6,011 7.6% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 6,238 6,011 7.6% Import Truck 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Cars 6,238 6,011 7.6% Dom+Imp Trucks 0 0 N.A. Domestic Vehicles 0 0 N.A. Imported Vehicles 6,238 6,011 7.6% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 36,062 43,784 -17.2% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 36,062 43,784 -17.2% Import Truck 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Cars 36,062 43,784 -17.2% Dom+Imp Trucks 0 0 N.A. Domestic Vehicles 0 0 N.A. Imported Vehicles 36,062 43,784 -17.2% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date Unit of Ford Motor Co Volvo Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 15.2 pct Wednesday September 3, 3:20 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Volvo (NYSE:F - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 11,837 10,653 15.2% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 7,378 8,487 -9.8% Import Truck 4,459 2,166 113.5% Dom+Imp Cars 7,378 8,487 -9.8% Dom+Imp Trucks 4,459 2,166 113.5% Domestic Vehicles 0 0 N.A. Imported Vehicles 11,837 10,653 15.2% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 90,952 74,716 22.3% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 57,503 60,646 -4.7% Import Truck 33,449 14,070 138.9% Dom+Imp Cars 57,503 60,646 -4.7% Dom+Imp Trucks 33,449 14,070 138.9% Domestic Vehicles 0 0 N.A. Imported Vehicles 90,952 74,716 22.3% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date Unit of Ford Motor Co. Land Rover Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 4.2 pct Wednesday September 3, 3:23 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Land Rover (NYSE:F - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 3,790 3,772 4.2% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 0 0 N.A. Import Truck 3,790 3,772 4.2% Dom+Imp Cars 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Trucks 3,790 3,772 4.2% Domestic Vehicles 0 0 N.A. Imported Vehicles 3,790 3,772 4.2% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 24,938 26,491 -5.4% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 0 0 N.A. Import Truck 24,938 26,491 -5.4% Dom+Imp Cars 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Trucks 24,938 26,491 -5.4% Domestic Vehicles 0 0 N.A. Imported Vehicles 24,938 26,491 -5.4% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date Unit of Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F - News) Saab Aug U.S. vehicle sales up 7.2 pct Wednesday September 3, 4:22 pm ET DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are Saab Automobile AB (NYSE:GM - News) U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in August 2003 versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. . Aug 2003 Aug 2002 % Change All Vehicles 4,209 4,072 7.2% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 4,209 4,072 7.2% Import Truck 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Cars 4,209 4,072 7.2% Dom+Imp Trucks 0 0 N.A. Domestic Vehicles 0 0 N.A. Imported Vehicles 4,209 4,072 7.2% . Yr-to-Date Prev Year % Change All Vehicles 33,085 28,386 17.1% Domestic Car 0 0 N.A. Domestic Truck 0 0 N.A. Import Car 33,085 28,386 17.1% Import Truck 0 0 N.A. Dom+Imp Cars 33,085 28,386 17.1% Dom+Imp Trucks 0 0 N.A. Domestic Vehicles 0 0 N.A. Imported Vehicles 33,085 28,386 17.1% -------------------------------------------------------------- Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate, and reflect 27 selling days this month vs. 28 in the month last year, and 205 this year to date vs. 206 last year to date Unit of General Motors Corp.
DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Following are U.S. sales and market shares of cars and light trucks listed by auto groups and their wholly owned subsidiaries for August versus the same year-earlier month and for the year to date. Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate. Makers Aug 2003 % Chng Share Yr Volume % Chng Share ------ -------- ------ ----- --------- ------ ----- GM-Group 468,983 -0.6 28.8 3,188,072 -4.3 28.0 Traditional 464,774 -0.7 28.5 3,154,987 -4.5 27.8 Saab 4,209 7.2 0.3 33,085 17.1 0.3 ---------- Ford-Group 310,380 -11.8 19.0 2,353,997 -4.8 20.7 Traditional 288,515 -13.1 17.7 2,202,045 -5.4 19.4 Volvo 11,837 15.2 0.7 90,952 22.3 0.8 Jaguar 6,238 7.6 0.4 36,062 -17.2 0.3 Land Rover 3,790 4.2 0.2 24,938 -5.4 0.2 ---------- DaimlerChrysler 207,971 -5.9 12.8 1,616,245 -4.2 14.2 Chrysler 190,388 -6.4 11.7 1,474,032 -5.0 13.0 Mercedes 17,583 -0.6 1.1 142,213 4.9 1.3 ---------- VW-Group 40,657 -0.8 2.5 261,351 -10.7 2.3 Traditional 32,376 -3.5 2.0 204,008 -13.5 1.8 Audi 8,281 11.4 0.5 57,343 1.0 0.5 ---------- Hyundai-Grp 65,831 7.0 4.0 444,993 2.8 3.9 Hyundai 41,073 5.9 2.5 276,720 4.1 2.4 Kia 24,758 9.0 1.5 168,273 0.7 1.5 ---------- Other Firms 537,082 4.3 32.9 3,504,361 2.9 30.8 Toyota 200,482 11.4 12.3 1,273,255 4.8 11.2 Honda 147,253 11.2 9.0 944,719 12.4 8.3 Nissan 80,820 14.2 5.0 526,023 3.4 4.6 Mitsubishi 27,380 -9.1 1.7 189,118 -20.2 1.7 Mazda 28,621 -7.4 1.8 174,264 -6.4 1.5 BMW 23,068 7.2 1.4 185,355 10.4 1.6 Subaru 19,879 11.2 1.2 130,227 8.8 1.1 Isuzu 2,642 -49.2 0.2 21,704 -40.2 0.2 Suzuki 4,662 -21.6 0.3 41,658 -5.9 0.4 Porsche 2,275 20.1 0.1 18,038 15.6 0.2 Total 1,630,904 -0.8 100.0 11,369,019 -2.0 100.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------
INDUSTRY TOTALS . AUGUST 2003 AUGUST 2002 % CHG Dom Vehicles 9,128,865 9,476,572 -3.2% Imp Vehicles 2,240,154 2,183,735 +3.1% --------------------------------------------------------Tax refund and cash-out re-fi money (mostly) bought foreign cars and increased our trade deficit. US automakers continue to lose share. Ford just raised 1.B Euros in debt yesterday and announced production cutbacks. GM also announced production cutbacks, in South America and Europe (I think).
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