Only G.M. Posts a Gain in January Sales in U.S.
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G.M.âs sales were up 2.1 percent. In contrast, sales fell 12 percent at Chrysler, 2.3 percent at both Toyota and Honda, 4 percent at Ford and 7.3 percent at Nissan.
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DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. said Thursday its January U.S. auto sales dropped 16.6 percent and Ford Motor Co. saw its sales drop 19 percent, with both citing lower sales to rental-car companies.
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The nation's industrial output posted a modest increase in January as strength at utilities offset weakness in manufacturing and mining.
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U.S. retail sales rose a sluggish 0.1 percent in February amid unusually cold weather and despite firm auto sales, government data showed on Tuesday, raising expectations of an interest rate cut later this year.
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U.S. retail sales dipped 0.3 percent in January as automobile sales fell sharply, but purchases outside the volatile car sector gained a healthy 0.6 percent, a government report showed on Tuesday.
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A key forecasting gauge for the U.S. economy rose for the second straight month, but at a smaller-than-expected 0.1 percent in January, a report from a private research group said on Wednesday.
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January retail sales were  unexpectedly flat as motor vehicle, gasoline and electronics  sales dipped sharply in the post-holiday season after a  December that was stronger than originally indicated, a  Commerce Department report showed Wednesday.
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General Motors Corp. posted an  unexpected monthly sales rise on Thursday and Japan's Toyota  Motor Co. made further market inroads as February U.S. auto  sales avoided the slump most analysts had predicted.
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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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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. WMT.N  said on  Saturday said it still expects a 2 percent to 4 percent  increase in January sales at its U.S. stores open at least a  year, in line with its previous forecast.
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Toyota Motor Corp.  posted a rise in January U.S. auto sales on Thursday, claiming the No. 2 spot in the world's largest market for cars and trucks, as sales by rival Ford Motor Co  fell sharply.
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US retail sales rose 0.3% in January, official figures show, bolstered by sales of new cars and petrol.
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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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General Motors Corp. said sales in August grew 3.9 percent from a year ago, boosted by new car introductions and remodeled sport-utility vehicles. It was the beleaguered auto giant's first year-over-year sales increase since January.
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U.S. industrial production was flat  in January as warm weather dampened demand for heating, but  manufacturing output remained healthy, a government report  showed on Wednesday.
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Consumers lured by clearance sales and a fresh assortment of spring clothes gave many of the nation's retailers solid sales in January and hopes for even stronger business in the months ahead. Late-month snowstorms in the Midwest and Northeast depressed results for some merchants, but didn't hurt the industry's overall performance.
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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.