fuel efficient autos drive sales higher

Fuel-efficient autos drive sales higher

US auto sales revved up in March amid an improving economy and as high gasoline prices boosted buying of fuel-efficient vehicles, US and foreign automakers said Tuesday.
auto sales leap 43 per cent in february

Auto sales leap 43 per cent in February

Seventeen members of the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturing Association (VAMA) last month sold a total of nearly 6,120 vehicles, down 25 per cent over the same period last year, but up a significant 43 per cent since January, the association reported.
chinas auto sales up sharply in february

China's auto sales up sharply in February

Vehicle sales in , the world largest auto market, rose sharply in February from a year earlier, an said Friday, but were capped by the Lunar New Year holiday.
us auto sales accelerate despite fuel price jump

US auto sales accelerate despite fuel price jump

US auto sales continued to accelerate in February despite an unnerving jump in as an improving overall economic outlook and aging vehicles drew consumers into showrooms, automakers said Thursday.
economic downturn slows auto sales

Economic downturn slows auto sales

auto sales fall 12 per cent in december

Auto sales fall 12 per cent in December

Vietnam ’s vehicle sales suffered a 1 per cent drop last year and a dramatic 12 per cent fall in December, the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturing Association (VAMA) said on Jan. 10, as the auto sector heads into a difficult year.
auto sales fall 11 per cent in october

Auto sales fall 11 per cent in October

The total sales volume of the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA) reached more than 9,250 units in October, the association said.
us auto sales steady in september

US auto sales steady in September

US car sales held up in September despite the weak economy, while the US Big Three producers continued to add at the expense of their Japanese rivals, new sales data showed Monday.
ford beats gm in us auto sales race

Ford beats GM in US auto sales race

Ford knocked General Motors out of the top spot for US auto sales last month, a feat it had managed only once before since 1998, industry data showed Friday.
vw daimler post stellar 2010 auto sales

VW, Daimler post stellar 2010 auto sales

German automakers Daimler and Volkswagen posted stellar 2010 sales figures Friday, with emerging markets such as China seeing voracious demand for Mercedes-Benz, Audi and VW vehicles.
china carmakers plans raise overcapacity concerns

China carmakers' plans raise overcapacity concerns

BEIJING, October 17, 2010 - Booming auto sales in China have spurred manufacturers to step up production so fast that concerns over "blind investment" and overcapacity in the sector are emerging, analysts said.