Sept 2016 Sales Thread
10-03-16, 07:38 AM
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Sept 2016 Sales Thread
https://media.ford.com/content/fordm...ber-sales.html
Ford Transit Sales Grow in September; Ford's Overall U.S. Sales Down 8 Percent Versus Year-Ago
- Ford Transit U.S. sales increase 6 percent versus year ago, with 10,799 vans sold
- September marks F-Series’ best retail sales month of the year; total Ford F-Series sales of 67,809 down 3 percent
- Total U.S. sales of 204,447 vehicles down 8 percent from a year ago; retail sales down 4 percent and fleet decline 21 percent
DEARBORN, Mich., Oct 3, 2016 – Ford Transit vans U.S. sales grew 6 percent last month with 10,799 vans sold. Overall Ford U.S. September sales totaled 204,447 vehicles, an 8 percent decline versus a year ago.
Retail sales declined 4 percent in September, with 162,327 vehicles sold for the month. Fleet sales of 42,120 vehicles, including daily rental, commercial and government segments, were down 21 percent, consistent with the company’s plan to front-load fleet sales this year. Sales to daily rental companies declined 36 percent for the month.
“We continue seeing strong customer demand, especially for vans and pickup trucks, including our all-new Super Duty,” said Mark LaNeve, Ford vice president, U.S. Marketing, Sales and Service. “Demand for a rich mix of our all-new Super Duty pickups helped boost Ford’s average transaction prices by $1,100 versus a year ago, outpacing the industry’s $400 average.”
September marked 2016’s best month for F-Series’ retail sales. Ford F-Series sales totaled 67,809 vehicles, a 3 percent decline.
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10-03-16, 07:43 AM
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Honda/Acura
http://acuranews.com/acura-automobiles/releases/records-fall-again-as-american-honda-reports-september-salesRecords
Fall Again as American Honda Reports September Sales
Oct 3, 2016 - TORRANCE, Calif.
- Honda and Acura brand trucks have best-ever September sales
- Honda Division posts new overall September sales mark
- Honda CR-V breezes past previous September best with new record for the month
- Honda passenger car sales remain strong as Civic lineup continues to grow
- Acura's refreshed 2017 MDX enjoys robust 14.3 percent increase while RDX gets a new September record
Honda
Honda cars continued to dominate the retail market in September while Honda trucks set new sales records. The red-hot CR-V reached new heights and the new Ridgeline added still more strength for the Honda brand.
- Honda Division sales reach new September milestone, gaining 1.5 percent on total sales of 120,842 cars and trucks.
- Honda trucks set a new September record with an 8.6 percent gain on sales of 60,220 units.
- CR-V set a new September mark—rising 6.5 percent on sales of 31,884 vehicles.
- Civic held steady with 28,184 units sold, while Fit was way up over the same month a year ago, leaping 296 percent on sales of 5,068 cars.
- Accord remained strong, boasting sales of 27,204 units for the month despite a challenging mid-size sedan market.
- HR-V had a particularly strong September, jumping 48.7 percent on sales of 6,853 units.
Acura
Truck sales led the way for the Acura brand with a new September record, and sales of the RDX reached a best-ever September as well. The refreshed MDX also performed strongly, with sales gaining 14.3 percent for the month as its new design continues to gain favor with buyers. TLX continues to strengthen its position and share in the challenging mid-size luxury sedan segment.
- RDX notched its best September ever, gaining 1.8 percent on sales of 3,919.
- With the MDX gaining significant market strength, Acura trucks sales increased 8.4 percent overall in September, with 8,849 units sold and a new record for the month.
10-03-16, 07:57 AM
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GM U.S. Retail Sales Outperform the Industry on Strong Chevrolet, Buick and Cadillac Retail Gains
Based on initial estimates, GM’s retail market share rose 0.3 percentage points in September to 16.6 percent, the largest retail share gain of any full-line manufacturer. GM has gained retail market share in 15 of the past 18 months, dating to April 2015.Chevrolet gained 0.3 percentage points of retail share in September to 11 percent.
Chevrolet has gained retail market share in 8 out of 9 months this year, and remains the industry’s fastest-growing full-line brand. Buick gained 0.1 percentage points of retail share. In addition, Cadillac grew retail share by 0.1 percentage points, driven largely by the success of the all-new XT5. GMC sales gained momentum through the month and the brand posted its second highest monthly average transaction price or ATP in the brand’s history at $44,144.
GM’s total sales in September were down slightly year over year at 249,795 vehicles.
Through the 1st 9 months of the year, GM retail sales are up nearly 1 percent, compared to last year. GM has gained 0.5 percentage points of retail share during that timeframe, which is the largest retail share gain of any full-line automaker. Year to date, Chevrolet retail sales are up 2 percent and the brand’s retail share has grown 0.4 percentage points to 11.1 percent. Year to date, Buick retail deliveries have grown more than 3 percent and Buick has gained 0.1 percentage points of retail share.
“GM again outperformed the retail industry and gained profitable market share. We continue to lead the retail truck industry and gained share in the 2 largest car segments,” said Kurt McNeil, GM’s vice president of U.S. sales operations. “We are achieving these results while maintaining disciplined incentive spending and commanding the industry’s best average transaction prices for any full-line manufacturer.”
GM’s ATPs, which reflect retail transaction prices after sales incentives, were $35,804 in September, nearly $5,000 above the industry average and approximately $1,000 above last September’s performance.
GM continues to benefit from a strong U.S. economy.
“Key economic fundamentals like a strong jobs market, rising personal incomes, low fuel prices and low interest rates continue to point toward strong industry performance,” said Mustafa Mohatarem, GM’s chief economist. “We think the industry is well positioned for a continued high level of customer demand into the foreseeable future.”September Retail Sales and Business Highlights vs. 2015 (except as noted) Chevrolet
- GM retail share up 0.3 percentage points and up 15 of past 18 months
- Chevrolet sales up 1 percent; remains the fastest growing full-line brand
- Buick and Cadillac sales up 7 percent and 5 percent, respectively
- GMC posted second highest monthly ATPs in brand’s history
Based on initial estimates, GM’s retail market share rose 0.3 percentage points in September to 16.6 percent, the largest retail share gain of any full-line manufacturer. GM has gained retail market share in 15 of the past 18 months, dating to April 2015.Chevrolet gained 0.3 percentage points of retail share in September to 11 percent.
Chevrolet has gained retail market share in 8 out of 9 months this year, and remains the industry’s fastest-growing full-line brand. Buick gained 0.1 percentage points of retail share. In addition, Cadillac grew retail share by 0.1 percentage points, driven largely by the success of the all-new XT5. GMC sales gained momentum through the month and the brand posted its second highest monthly average transaction price or ATP in the brand’s history at $44,144.
GM’s total sales in September were down slightly year over year at 249,795 vehicles.
Through the 1st 9 months of the year, GM retail sales are up nearly 1 percent, compared to last year. GM has gained 0.5 percentage points of retail share during that timeframe, which is the largest retail share gain of any full-line automaker. Year to date, Chevrolet retail sales are up 2 percent and the brand’s retail share has grown 0.4 percentage points to 11.1 percent. Year to date, Buick retail deliveries have grown more than 3 percent and Buick has gained 0.1 percentage points of retail share.
“GM again outperformed the retail industry and gained profitable market share. We continue to lead the retail truck industry and gained share in the 2 largest car segments,” said Kurt McNeil, GM’s vice president of U.S. sales operations. “We are achieving these results while maintaining disciplined incentive spending and commanding the industry’s best average transaction prices for any full-line manufacturer.”
GM’s ATPs, which reflect retail transaction prices after sales incentives, were $35,804 in September, nearly $5,000 above the industry average and approximately $1,000 above last September’s performance.
GM continues to benefit from a strong U.S. economy.
“Key economic fundamentals like a strong jobs market, rising personal incomes, low fuel prices and low interest rates continue to point toward strong industry performance,” said Mustafa Mohatarem, GM’s chief economist. “We think the industry is well positioned for a continued high level of customer demand into the foreseeable future.”September Retail Sales and Business Highlights vs. 2015 (except as noted) Chevrolet
- Chevrolet had its best September and year to date since 2007
- Malibu, Cruze, Corvette, Camaro and Volt were up 50 percent, 6 percent, 16 percent, 10 percent and 117 percent, respectively
- Colorado, Suburban, Tahoe and Trax were up 54 percent, 37 percent, 44 percent and 31 percent, respectively
- Malibu had its best September since 1980 and year to date since 1981
- Corvette had its best September since 2006
- Tahoe and Suburban had their best September since 2007
- Colorado had its best September since 2004
- Canyon, Yukon and Yukon XL were up 25 percent, 24 percent and 9 percent, respectively
- More than 28 percent Denali penetration in September
- ATPs are 45 percent higher than industry average
- Sierra had its best year to date sales since 2006
- Canyon had its best September ever and year to date ever
- Yukon and Yukon XL had their best September and year to date performances since 2007
- The brand had its best year to date since 2005
- Encore was up 28 percent and had its best September and year to date ever
- Escalade was up 17 percent
- XT5 continues to gain momentum in the marketplace
- CT6 had its best retail month since launch
- GM’s ATPs, which reflect retail transaction prices after sales incentives, were $35,804, nearly $5,000 above the industry average and approximately $1,000 above last September
- GM’s incentive spending as a percentage of ATP was 13.1 percent, above the industry average of 12.6 percent, but well below other domestic and select Asian competitors, who are spending near or above 15 percent of ATPs
- GM’s total fleet sales were down 4 percent in September
- GM’s fleet mix in August was about 18 percent of total sales, below the company’s full-year guidance of 20 percent and more than 19 percent year to date
- According to plan, daily rental sales were about 12 percent of GM’s total sales in September and are less than 10 percent year to date
- Malibu commercial sales were up 136 percent versus last September and up 9 percent year to date
- GM estimates that the seasonally adjusted annual selling rate (SAAR) for light vehicles in September was approximately 17.8 million units. On a calendar year-to-date basis, GM estimates the light-vehicle SAAR was 17.4 million units
10-03-16, 08:13 AM
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http://nissannews.com/en-US/nissan/u...2016-u-s-sales
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for September 2016 of 127,797 units, an increase of 5 percent over the prior year and a September record.
Nissan highlights:
- Nissan division sales set a September record with sales 116,384, up 4 percent.
- Overall sales of Nissan crossovers, trucks and SUVs set a September record, up 20 percent.
- Sales of the Rogue crossover set a September record with sales 26,459, up 6 percent.
- Sales of the Murano crossover set a September record with sales 7,536, up 46 percent.
- Sales of the Frontier pickup truck increased 65 percent to 7,596.
- Nissan Maxima sales climbed to 6,569, up 70 percent.
10-03-16, 08:28 AM
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FCA US Reports September 2016 U.S. Sales
- Ram Truck brand sales increased 27 percent; pickup truck sales up 29 percent
- Sales of all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivan increased 23 percent versus previous month of August
- Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger each recorded double-digit percentage gains in September
FCA US retail sales were 146,453 units in September, while fleet sales were 46,430 units. Retail sales represented 76 percent of total sales, while fleet sales were 24 percent.
The Ram Truck brand posted a 27 percent sales gain in September compared with the same month a year ago as pickup truck sales increased 29 percent year over year. Both the Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger turned in double-digit percentage increases in September while the Jeep® Grand Cherokee – the most awarded SUV ever – posted an 18 percent sales gain.
Sales of the all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivan increased 23 percent in September, versus sales in the previous month of August. Sales of the all-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider, the latest addition to the FIAT brand product lineup, were up 7 percent in September, compared with the previous month of August.
Ram Truck Brand
Ram Truck brand sales, which include the Ram pickup, Ram ProMaster and Ram ProMaster City, were up 27 percent in September versus the same month a year ago. The brand’s increase was driven by the strong 29 percent increase in Ram pickup truck sales. The Ram 1500 Rebel was named “Best Pickup Truck” at the 2016 Ruedas ESPN Awards at last month’s Miami International Auto Show. For 2017, Ram will introduce a new special-edition Night package for the 1500 model that gives truck enthusiasts straight-from-the-factory customized looks. In addition, Ram ProMaster sales are up 17 percent year over year. Ram Truck brand sales are up 11 percent calendar year to date, compared with the same nine months in 2015.
Jeep Brand
Jeep brand sales were down 3 percent in September compared with the same month a year ago. The Jeep Grand Cherokee – the vehicle that has long defined what a premium SUV should be – posted an 18 percent sales gain in September, compared with the same month in 2015. In addition, Jeep Patriot sales were up a strong 33 percent versus September a year ago. Jeep brand sales are up 12 percent calendar year to date, compared with the first three quarters of 2015.
Dodge Brand
Dodge brand sales were down 6 percent in September compared with the same month a year ago. But, the Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger each posted year-over-year sales gains in September. Charger sales were up 35 percent, while the Challenger turned in a 19 percent sales gain in the month. In addition, the Dodge Journey crossover recorded a 6 percent year-over-year increase. Dodge brand sales are up 2 percent calendar year to date compared with the first nine months in 2015.
Chrysler Brand
Chrysler brand sales were down 27 percent in September versus the same month in 2015. The all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivan posted 9,172 units in sales in September, up 23 percent compared with the previous month of August. Launched in April this year, the Pacifica just earned a rating of Top Safety Pick+ for 2016 from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The Pacifica achieved a “good” rating – the highest possible score – in each of five tests used by IIHS to evaluate crashworthiness. The Pacifica also earned the 2016 “Vehicle of the Year” and “Best Minivan” awards at the Ruedas ESPN Awards presented in September as part of the Miami International Auto Show.
FIAT Brand
FIAT brand sales, which include the Fiat 500, Fiat 500L, Fiat 500X and Fiat 124 Spider, were down 30 percent in September. In its third month on sale, the all-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider logged 490 units in sales in September, up 7 percent versus the previous month of August. The Spider earned a “Best Convertible” award last month in the 2016 Ruedas ESPN Awards at the Miami International Auto Show.
10-03-16, 08:34 AM
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http://media.subaru.com/pressrelease/1028/1/subaru-america-inc-reports-record-september-sales
October 3, 2016
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. REPORTS RECORD SEPTEMBER SALES
- Record September - monthly sales increase 3.5 percent over September 2015
- 58 consecutive months of month-over-month growth
- Best September ever for Outback and Crosstrek
- 31 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Outbacks sold
- 38 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Foresters sold
September marked the 31st consecutive month of 40,000+ vehicle sales for the company. Outback and Crosstrek sales were notably strong as each carline achieved its best September ever. Outback posted a 12.2 percent increase, Crosstrek posted a 11.4 percent increase, while Forester posted a 3.4 percent sales increase in September.
“With September sales exceeding 50,000 vehicles for the third month in a row, Subaru is in a great position to achieve its eighth consecutive all-time sales record in 2016,” said Thomas J. Doll, President and COO of Subaru of America, Inc. “These results have been achieved thanks to the hard work and dedication of our retailers, as well as our stakeholders.”
“We look forward to the remainder of the year as the all-new 2017 Impreza will soon join the strongest vehicle line-up in the history of the brand,” said Jeff Walters, senior vice president of sales, Subaru of America, Inc.
10-03-16, 08:43 AM
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Mazda
http://insidemazda.mazdausa.com/press-release/mazda-reports-september-2016-sales/
IRVINE, Calif. (October 3, 2016) – Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported September U.S. sales of 24,889 vehicles, representing a decrease of 2.8 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through September are 224,267 vehicles. Key September sales notes:- Sales of the Mazda CX-3 were up 12.9 percent YOY with 1,513 vehicles sold. Total year-to-date sales sit at 14,006.
- Mazda CX-5 had its best-ever September with 9,385 vehicles sold. This number represents an increase of 3.1 percent over September 2015.
- The all-new Mazda CX-9 accounted for 1,834 vehicles sold in the month of September, representing a YOY increase of 17.6 percent.
- Total sales of Mazda’s CX crossover SUVs remain strong with 12,732 vehicles sold in the month of September, marking an increase of 6 percent YOY.
- Among CUV buyers, Mazda’s i-ACTIV All-Wheel Drive system remains popular with 64.1 percent of buyers choosing vehicles equipped with the option.
- Mazda reported Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) sales of 2,775 vehicles, down 12.2 percent YOY.
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10-03-16, 09:27 AM
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Toyota
http://pressroom.toyota.com/releases...2016-sales.htm
Toyota Motor Sales Reports September 2016 Sales
- TMS, Toyota Division and Lexus post record September light truck sales
- Toyota No. 1 selling retail brand in September
- Lexus posts record September sales
TORRANCE, Calif. (October 3, 2016) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported September 2016 sales of 197,260 units, an increase of 1.5 percent from September 2015 on a volume basis. With the same amount of selling days in September 2016 compared to September 2015, sales were up 1.5 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis.
Toyota Division posted September sales of 171,459 units, up 1.4 percent on a volume basis and DSR basis.
“Industry sales in 2016 remain in line with last year’s record levels,” said Bill Fay, group vice president and general manager of the Toyota division. “Toyota outpaced the industry to be the no.1 retail brand in September, led by Camry, RAV4, and Corolla, and the fourth quarter outlook is strong thanks to our best light truck supply of the year.”
Lexus posted September sales of 25,801 units, up 2 percent on a volume basis and DSR basis.
“Lexus continued to see its best-ever year-to-date sales performance from our LUV line up, with the NX up almost 52 percent and the LX more than doubling its volume, all which helped the brand to a best-ever September LUV month,” said Jeff Bracken, Lexus division group vice president and general manager. “Lexus is traditionally strong in the fourth quarter, and thanks to improved availability, we expect this record pace to continue through the final quarter.”
September 2016 Highlights
- Corolla up 17 percent
- Camry posts September sales of 30,707 units
- Toyota Division light trucks up 11.5 percent; posts September and year-to-date sales record
- RAV4 sales rose 8.6 percent; posts year-to-date sales record
- Highlander up 21.3 percent; posts best-ever September and year-to-date sales record
- 4Runner up almost 21 percent
- Land Cruiser up almost 171 percent in August
- Toyota division pickups up 28.4 percent
- Tacoma up 35.4 percent; posts sales of 15,723 units
- Tundra up 18.2 percent
- TCUV posts best-ever sales for the month
- Lexus LUVs up more than 24 percent; posts best September, year-to-date and third quarter sales
- NX up almost 52 percent in September; posts best-ever September, year-to-date and third quarter sales
- GX up 23 percent for the month
- LX up more than 124 percent in September
10-03-16, 09:49 AM
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BMW Group U.S. Reports September 2016 Sales
Notable vehicle sales in September include the BMW 7 Series which increased to 1,201 cars, the BMW X1 which increased to 2,463 vehicles, and the BMW X3 which increased to 3,829 vehicles.
“Once again, our Sports Activity Vehicles (SAVs) are leading the way, accounting for 44% of BMW September sales, the second month in a row for such a percentage,” said Ludwig Willisch, President and CEO, BMW of North America. “At the same time, I am also pleased to see demand for our flagship 7 Series continuing to increase with solid numbers over a year ago.”
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BMW Group Sales
In total, the BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported September sales of 29,413 vehicles, a decrease of 5.2 percent from the 31,022 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, BMW Group sales are down 8.8 percent on sales of 269,044 vehicles in the first nine months of 2016 compared to 294,930 in the same period in 2015.
MINI Brand Sales
For September, MINI USA reported 4,024 automobiles sold, a decrease of 8.8 percent from the 4,414 sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, MINI USA reported a total of 38,911 automobiles sold, a decrease of 13.5 percent from 44,974 automobiles sold in the 1st 9 months of 2015.
BMW Pre-Owned Vehicles
- BMW brand sales decrease 4.6 percent
- MINI brand sales decrease 8.8 percent
Notable vehicle sales in September include the BMW 7 Series which increased to 1,201 cars, the BMW X1 which increased to 2,463 vehicles, and the BMW X3 which increased to 3,829 vehicles.
“Once again, our Sports Activity Vehicles (SAVs) are leading the way, accounting for 44% of BMW September sales, the second month in a row for such a percentage,” said Ludwig Willisch, President and CEO, BMW of North America. “At the same time, I am also pleased to see demand for our flagship 7 Series continuing to increase with solid numbers over a year ago.”
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BMW Group Sales
In total, the BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported September sales of 29,413 vehicles, a decrease of 5.2 percent from the 31,022 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, BMW Group sales are down 8.8 percent on sales of 269,044 vehicles in the first nine months of 2016 compared to 294,930 in the same period in 2015.
MINI Brand Sales
For September, MINI USA reported 4,024 automobiles sold, a decrease of 8.8 percent from the 4,414 sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, MINI USA reported a total of 38,911 automobiles sold, a decrease of 13.5 percent from 44,974 automobiles sold in the 1st 9 months of 2015.
BMW Pre-Owned Vehicles
- September 2016 sales of BMW Certified Pre-Owned set a record with 11,178 vehicles, an increase of 28.5 percent from September 2015.
- Total BMW Pre-Owned sales also set a record with 22,809 vehicles, an increase of 61.6 percent from September 2015.
- Total BMW Pre-Owned cars sold year-to-date were 168,735, a 22 percent increase from the 1st 9 months of 2015.
- In September, sales of MINI Certified Pre-Owned set a record with 925 vehicles, an increase of 2.3 percent from September 2015.
- Total MINI Pre-Owned sales also set a record with 2,234 vehicles in September 2016, an increase of 4.4 percent from September 2015.
- Total MINI Pre-Owned sales year-to-date were 21,303, a 4.7 percent increase from the 1st 9 months of 2015.
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10-03-16, 05:57 PM
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Hyundai
http://www.hyundainews.com/us/en/media/pressreleases/46183/hyundai-motor-america-reports-record-september-sales
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 3, 2016 – Hyundai Motor America posted its best September ever, with sales of 66,610, up four percent year-over-year. “Strong performances by our Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport, in addition to the sub-compact Accent, lead the way to yet another record month,” said Derrick Hatami, vice president of national sales for Hyundai Motor America.
The company’s Genesis luxury division has begun deliveries of the Genesis G80 mid-luxury sedan, and flagship Genesis G90, across the country.
Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport were up 5.6 percent for the month.
10-03-16, 05:58 PM
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Kia
IRVINE, Calif., October 3, 2016 – With 49,220 units sold last month – including best-ever September performances by the Forte family of compact cars and the Sportage CUV – Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the highest sales total through the first three quarters in company history. Year-to-date sales are up 3.3 percent as demand for the Sportage, Kia’s longest-running nameplate in the U.S, has surged to new heights.
“On the strength of double digit gains for the Rio, Forte, Sportage and Sedona nameplates through the first nine months of the year, Kia’s upward trajectory continues despite the industry showing signs of little growth,” said Michael Sprague, chief operating officer and EVP, KMA.
10-03-16, 05:59 PM
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Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today reported September 2016 sales of 7,191 down 4.8 percent from September of 2015. Sales for the year remain up at 1.5 percent over the previous year. For more information on Mitsubishi Motors, please visit media.mitsubishicars.com.
10-03-16, 06:01 PM
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ROCKLEIGH, N.J. (Oct. 3, 2016) - Volvo Car USA, LLC, (VCUSA) reported U.S. sales of 5,615 vehicles, a 1.6 percent increase versus September 2015. Year-to-date sales are up 26.2 percent year-over-year.
Sales for the month of September were led by the award-winning XC90 luxury SUV with 2,465 vehicles sold. The XC60 followed in the second spot with 1,157 vehicles sold.
“September was another successful month for Volvo in the US with the fifteenth month of consecutive sales growth, said Lex Kerssemakers, President and CEO, Volvo Car USA. “The XC90 continues to be our best seller with another month of strong performance.”
Volvo is implementing a sweeping $11 billion transformation plan that has involved the development of its own modular vehicle architecture, a new engine range, global manufacturing capability, a completely renewed product range and world leading developments in safety, autonomous driving and connectivity.
For sales by model click here: https://www.media.volvocars.com/us/en-us/corporate/sales-volumes
10-03-16, 06:03 PM
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http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mercedes-benz-usa-closes-out-third-quarter-with-record-september-sales-300338123.html
Mercedes-Benz USA Closes Out 3rd Quarter With Record September Sales
ATLANTA, Oct. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported best-ever September sales of 29,500 vehicles, increasing 1.7% from the 29,020 vehicles sold during the same month last year. Mercedes-Benz Vans also reported best-ever September sales with 2,970 units, up 28.2% and smart reported 605 units, bringing MBUSA grand total to 33,075 vehicles for the month, up 3.1% from last year. On a year-to-date basis, Mercedes-Benz retails totaled 249,204. Adding year-to-date-sales of 25,156 for Vans and 4,044 for smart, MBUSA posted a grand total of 278,404 units in September, increasing 1.0% from the previous year."
Record 3rd quarter results were fueled by several best-ever months," said Dietmar Exler, president and CEO of MBUSA. "We expect this momentum to carry us into the final quarter, with continued strong performance in SUVs and dream cars."
Mercedes-Benz volume leaders in September included the C-Class, GLC and E-Class (including the CLS) model lines. The C-Class took the lead at 6,600, followed by the GLC at 4,873. The E-Class, rounded out the top 3 with 4,824 units sold.
Mercedes-AMG high-performance models sold 1,511 units in September, with a total of 15,642 units sold year-to-date (up 53.1 %).
Separately, Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned (MBCPO) models recorded sales of 9,598 vehicles in September, a decrease of -15.8% from last year (11,397). On a year-to-date basis, MBCPO sold 92,234 vehicles, an increase of 2.8%.
10-03-16, 08:18 PM
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