Ford, GM Sales Drop; Both Cut Production
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DETROIT - General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co...
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DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. said Friday its U.S. vehicle sales fell 6.9 percent last month as the automaker continued to cut low-profit sales to rental companies, while Nissan Motor Co.'s sales gained 7.4 percent and DaimlerChrysler AG's sales rose 3.9 percent with help from a 20 percent jump in its...
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America&#39;s two largest automakers said they would reduce production in the first quarter of 2005 after reporting weak November sales.
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Major automakers reported lower U.S.  sales for December led by a 9 percent slide at Ford Motor Co as  the industry closed out its weakest year in over a decade and  faced the prospect of deeper declines in 2008.
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General Motors Corp. GM.N and Ford  Motor Co. F.N on Tuesday capped 2004 with another month of  weaker sales, despite a crop of new vehicles and hefty  incentives, while Chrysler and Japan's Toyota and Nissan again  posted gains.
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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.  on Tuesday said  U.S. sales fell 8.1 percent in June, as a big decline in car  sales more than offset a slight rise in truck sales.
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General Motors and Ford are both considering steep cuts in production, as their US sales slide in the face of Japanese competition.
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General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co.   lost more than a sixth of their combined U.S. sales in  January, and Toyota Motor Corp. extended its 20-month winning  streak and claimed the No. 2 spot in the U.S. 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.  reported on Friday  a decline in monthly U.S. auto sales and slashed its North  American production forecasts yet again.
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General Motors Corp.  and Ford Motor Co.  are expected to announce further cuts in vehicle production levels this week as they move to trim inventories of unsold cars and trucks following weak sales, analysts said.
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General Motors Corp. GM.N on Tuesday  posted a marginal gain in January U.S. vehicle sales, while  Ford Motor Co. F.N reported a moderate drop, and both U.S.  automakers said they would trim production further.
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Sales of GM and Ford cars in the US dropped during August as the industry was hit by a number of factors.
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Automakers including General Motors Corp. said US sales fell in August as gasoline prices near records hurt demand. General Motors and Ford Motor Co.
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Ford Motor Co.  on Friday said  U.S. November vehicle sales fell 10 percent from a year  earlier, driven by a decline in truck sales as consumers moved  to more fuel-efficient options.
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General Motors Corp. GM.N and Ford  Motor Co. F.N launched new U.S. sales incentives on Friday as  both automakers struggle with falling market share and high  inventories of unsold vehicles.