Ford Down, Nissan Up in September Sales
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Ford Motor Co. F.N posted its fourth  consecutive month of weaker U.S. sales with a 7 percent drop in  September results on Friday, and the automaker doubled its  incentives on some models to kick-start sales this month.
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Japanese car firm Toyota sees its vehicle sales soar in September compared to a year earlier, in contrast to its US rivals.
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Ford Motor Co. F.N on Friday said   U.S. vehicle sales fell 11.6 percent in August, hurt by a   decline in truck sales and stronger numbers last year, when   deep discounts lured buyers into showrooms.
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U.S. sales of pickup trucks and SUVs made a comeback in September in response to cheaper gasoline and big showroom discounts, a sign of life in a battered segment essential to the health of the Detroit-based automakers.
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Ford Motor posted weaker U.S. vehicle sales for August today and cut its fourth-quarter production. Chrysler posted a fifth straight month of stronger results.
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Despite more aggressive discounts, Ford  Motor Co.  and Chrysler Group on Tuesday reported lower  U.S. sales for June, underscoring the drag on the U.S. auto  industry from high gas prices, fierce competition and a weak  housing market.
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Ford Motor Co.  posted lower May sales on Friday, while rivals Nissan Motor Co. and Chrysler Group eked out small gains amid high gas prices and concerns about U.S. consumer confidence.
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Ford Motor Co. (FN) posted its fourth consecutive month of weaker US sales with a 7 percent drop in September results on Friday, and the automaker doubled its incentives on some models to kick-start sales this month.
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Ford Motor Co.  on Friday said  U.S. vehicle sales fell 11.6 percent in August, hurt by a  decline in truck sales and stronger numbers last year, when  deep discounts lured buyers into showrooms.
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Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday that US sales fell 5 percent in October from a year ago as car sales continued to decline and truck sales increased slightly.
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Retail sales rose only 0.2 percent in October after a 1.6 percent increase in September, the Commerce Department said. Automobile sales declined 2.2 percent after climbing 4.3 percent in September when buyer incentives were restored.
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Ford Motor Co. F.N on Tuesday posted  a 5.4 percent fall in U.S. vehicle sales for January, its  eighth straight month of weaker results, as stronger sales of  its new cars failed to offset falling SUV and minivan sales.
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The average incentive on cars and trucks sold in the United States fell by nearly 11 percent in October from September as automakers ramped up inventories of new 2005 model year vehicles with fewer discounts, an industry tracking group
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Ford Motor Co. said on Tuesday that retail sales of its vehicles rose 6 percent in September, while sales to commercial fleets rose 4 percent.
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Fears of a broad retreat in car sales eased during September as key manufacturers such as General Motors Corp., DaimlerChrysler and Toyota and Nissan all posted double-digit sales increases.
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U.S. car and truck sales likely slowed  in October from incentive-driven, surprisingly strong levels in  September, and Detroit automakers look set to take most of the  fall.
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Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday new vehicle sales in October fell 5 percent from October 2003, the eighth time this year monthly sales have been below year-ago results.