Auto Recovery Perspective

MSNBC details: Countering earlier concerns about a double-dip recession, U.S. auto sales wrapped up a skittish 2011 on a positive note, sur...

Auto Recovery in Perspective

SF Gate details: Four of the six largest automakers by U.S. sales beat expectations, boosting industry sales to a 13.6 million seasonally a...

Japanese Autos Crushed

The WSJ details: The Japanese auto makers were hit hardest, but nearly all major auto makers reported declines from a year ago. GM's sa...

Autos Over the Long Term

4 years later we're making some real progress in the economy across the board, but showing how deep the dive was... auto sales are still...

Auto's Continue Rebound

Source: Autoblog

Auto Sales Jump in October

The overall market continues to bounce; Ford and Hyundai- Kia continue to take share; Chrysler is once again trying to be relevant; Japanes...

Japanese Autos Getting Crushed

As I detailed last month , Looking at auto sales by major manufacturer, the results were rather striking as Hyundai Kia 's growth led t...

The Changing Auto Sector

In looking at auto sales by major manufacturer, the results were rather striking as Hyundai Kia 's growth led to total sales which have ...

Auto Sales Bouncing Off Lows...

The Good (per the AP ): Americans shrugged off fewer discounts and a scary stock market plunge last month, snapping up new automobiles and ...

It Isn't Always a Liquidity Problem

The AP reports: The Treasury Department said Monday it will lose $1.6 billion on a loan made to Chrysler in early 2009. Taxpayer losses from...

Auto Sales Mixed, but Show Continued Rebound

The Atlantic details: April was a good month to be in the U.S. auto business. The top-seven auto companies all saw increased sales compared...

Ford Taking Advantage of Toyota's Weakness

Chicago Tribune details: Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday that its February sales rocketed 43 percent from a year earlier, helping it to surpass...

Auto Sales Mixed, but Sluggish

Calculated Risk details (bold mine): This is the lowest level since October and below the levels of last July. Obviously sales were boosted...