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Vehicle Sales

May Sales Fall 6% From a Year Ago, Autodata Reports

May brought with it two fewer selling days and year-over-year sales declines for most manufacturers. Only four manufacturers — FCA, Hyundai, Kia and Volvo — performed better last month than the same period last year.

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Demand for Alternative Fuel Vehicles Dwindling

The percentage of alternative-fuel vehicles in the overall automotive market has dwindled over the last three years, the NADA Used Car Guide said this week. Hybrids continue to make up the majority of the alternative fuel market, but data does show consumers are beginning to shift toward electric vehicles in greater numbers.

Used-Vehicle Sales Drop 4% in January, NADA Used Car Guide Reports

The NADA Used Car Guide's used-vehicle price index slipped 0.3% in January, with sales volume coming in 4% lower than the same period last year.

Asbury: ‘Favorable Lending Environment” Spurs 9% Gain in Q4 F&I Revenue

Asbury Automotive Group reported this week that it’s F&I operations realized a $55 per-copy increase in the fourth quarter, with the group averaging $1,426 in gross profit per vehicle retailed during the end-of-year quarter.

Mitsubishi Motors Reaches 5 Million-Unit Sales Landmark

After 21 consecutive months of year-over-year sales increases, Mitsubishi Motors North America Inc. has achieved five million vehicle sales in the U.S. as of Saturday.

Ally Offering Services Through Beepi Marketplace

Ally Financial is now offering consumer auto financing products for vehicles purchased on Beepi, a technology company that allows consumers to purchase cars online or through their smartphones.

Industry Analysts Discuss Rate Hike's Impact on Vehicle Sales

The Federal Reserve voted unanimously today to increase its target funds rate by a modest quarter point. One market research firm believes that could cut into sales by 150,000 units.

The Big 10

Remember the last time you sold 10 cars in less than five hours? Michael Nekava does, and it was an afternoon he will never forget.

Embracing Tech Results in Higher Customer Satisfaction, J.D. Power Finds

In its 29th year, J.D. Power’s U.S. Sales Satisfaction Index Study showed that the use of technology tools like tablets and computer displays resulted in higher customer satisfaction.

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Ford Syndicating Dealer Inventory to CarGurus.com

Ford is now syndicating its dealers’ new-vehicle inventory to CarGurus.com, a vehicle-shopping site that has drawn criticism for the way it rates dealers and their deals.

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