GM global sales rise in quarter
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General Motors Corp.  said on  Friday that it sold 2.4 million vehicles globally in the second  quarter, a 8.7 percent increase over the previous quarter.
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General Motors Corp on Wednesday reported worldwide sales of 9.37 million vehicles in 2007, coming in just ahead of Japanese rival Toyota Motor Corp in a closely watched race for the top spot in global sales.
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General Motors  expects its sales in central and eastern Europe to jump to 505,000 units this year from 350,000 in 2006, GM Europe sales chief Jonathan Browning said on Tuesday.
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Honda Motor Co  posted a better-than-expected 38 percent rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by strong global sales of its new CR-V crossover and brisk U.S. demand for the Accord sedan.
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Toyota said Thursday that its global group sales rose 6 percent last year to 9.37 million vehicles, making for a tight race against General Motors, the world's largest automaker.
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General Motors crept back to outsell Toyota by 10,000 vehicles over the first nine months of the year, aided by sales outside the United States.
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Honda Motor Co. said Tuesday it expects worldwide sales to rise 5 percent to an all-time high of 3.55 million vehicles this year amid booming overseas demand.
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DETROIT -- Toyota reported a 17 percent rise in its US sales in August, while GM sales increased 3.9 percent from a year ago as the companies said buyers looked to more fuel-efficient offerings. But Ford's sales dropped 11.6 percent and sales by Honda and DaimlerChrysler each fell 3.2 percent.
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General Motors Corp  Chief Executive Rick Wagoner said on Thursday the No. 1 U.S. automaker expects overall 2008 U.S. auto sales to be about the same as the depressed levels of 2007, even as global sales hit a new high.
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General Motors Corp  posted a 5-percent gain in U.S. sales for August on Tuesday, bucking a downtrend for the embattled industry linked to a weaker housing market and a shakeout in subprime lending.
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General Motors Corp  on Tuesday said U.S. sales rose more than 5 percent in August, boosted by strong demand for its pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles.
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Shares of General Motors Corp.   rose to a four-month high on Monday after Goldman Sachs raised  its ratings on the No.1 U.S. automaker, citing the potential  for sizable wage and benefit cuts during talks with the United  Auto Workers for a new labor contract.
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Global sales at Japanese carmaker Toyota are briefly overtaken by rival General Motors, figures show.
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Led by General Motors Corp., the US automotive industry rebounded in September with one of its most robust months of the year. Sales were pushed up by 2005 models
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General Motors Corp. Chief Executive Rick Wagoner said he expects US auto-industry sales to rise about 2 percent to 3 percent this year and next, helped by the nation&#39;s economic growth.
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General Motors posted better-than-expected fourth quarter financial results, but indicated that its efforts to shave costs are not behind it as it offered buyouts to 74,000 employees - its entire U.S. hourly workforce.
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GM Europe , increased vehicle sales by 5.3 percent to a record 1,127,871 units in the first half as a surge in demand for its Korean-built Chevrolet brand cars compensated for a hefty decline in Saab sales.