DaimlerChrysler U.S. Jan sales up 3 pct
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DaimlerChrysler AG  on Thursday said its U.S. sales rose 3 percent to 173,377 vehicles in January, from the same period a year earlier.
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Auto retailer Carmax Inc.  reported record third-quarter sales on Monday and said used-car sales had strengthened considerably since the spring and summer.
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German carmaker BMW  said  group vehicle sales fell 22 percent to 16,935 in the United  States in January but said it expected retail sales there to  rise slightly in 2008 compared to last year.
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BMW, the world's largest premium carmaker, posted a 0.5 percent rise in group sales to 94,276 vehicles in January, the company said on Wednesday while forecasting continued growth this year.
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Swedish truckmaker AB Volvo reported solid third-quarter results on Friday, and raised its forecast for truck sales by 5 percent in Europe and as much as 15 percent to 20 percent in North America.
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DaimlerChrysler AG's commercial vehicles division sold nearly 30 percent more trucks and buses through November 2004 than in all of last year, the German-American automaker said Thursday.
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Automakers got off to a rough start in 2008, but General Motors served up a surprise on Friday with higher sales in January on strong demand for its new car models.
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General Motors Corp.  posted an unexpected rise in February sales on Thursday, bucking a slump that pulled monthly U.S. auto sales lower for its struggling Detroit-based rivals, while Japan's Toyota made further market inroads.
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US retail sales rose 0.3 percent in January, a government report showed Wednesday, as shopping activity rebounded unexpectedly despite growing economic worries.
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Sales at German-US carmaker DaimlerChrysler rise 2.1%, as Chrysler makes up for weakness at luxury marque Mercedes.
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US retail sales fell 0.3 percent in January on slower auto sales, but were up 0.6 percent excluding the automobile sector, the Commerce Department said.
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DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co.'s U.S. auto sales fell 3.9 percent in January, even when compared with a weak performance a year ago, while Nissan Motor Co. sales dropped 7.3 percent.
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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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German auto group Daimler published broadly positive third quarter results Thursday showing that strong sales of Mercedes cars offset a disappointing performance by its trucks division.
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Mercedes-Benz USA, a unit of DaimlerChrysler AG, posted a slight increase in September sales Friday, in a month with one more selling day that the year before.
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Automaking giant DaimlerChrysler AG said Thursday it earned 951 million euros ($1.18 billion) in the third quarter on good performances from its financial services division and its US Chrysler arm, rebounding from a 1.7 billion euro loss a year ago when
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Demand for passenger cars amid high gas prices drove U.S. sales increases in May for General Motors Corp., Toyota Motor Corp. and Nissan Motor Co. as industrywide sales rebounded slightly from a weak spring.