Thursday, March 4, 2010

U.S. car market grew by 13%

ъ_1.jpg   In February 2010, Americans bought 780 463 new vehicles (including SUVs and pickups), reports Automotive News. This figure is 13% higher than year-ago results, but only for the past two months in the United States has sold 1 479 456 cars - 10% more than during the same period last year. Given these figures analysts adjusted annual sales forecast to 10.36 million vehicles. For comparison, a year ago it was only 9.1 million cars.


The leader of growth in the U.S. automotive market in February was the concern Ford. He demonstrated a 43% rise-tion of sales and through this the first time in the past 12 years became a leader, overtaking General Motors, adding "only" 12%, to 471 cars. In third place - a Japanese corporation Toyota, whose sales on the background of large-scale reviews of products declined by 9%. Close the five leaders of the American car market Chrysler with zero changes in relation to February 2009 and Honda with 13% growth rate.

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