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Posts Tagged ‘Auto’

GM posts sluggish Sept. sales, sign of slow autumn

by Associated Press Published: October 1,2010

Tags: Auto, auto sales, general motors, recession

General Motors says its sales sputtered in September, a sign that Americans are nervous about taking on debt to buy big-ticket items. Sales for the biggest U.S. automaker fell about 6 percent from August but were up 10.5 percent over September of last year. However, it was easy for sales to improve from last September. That’s [...] [...]

GM posts $1.33 billion profit, a sign of strength

by Associated Press Published: August 12,2010

Tags: Auto, economy, general motors

General Motors Co. said Thursday it made $1.33 billion in the second quarter, a sign it’s getting healthier as it prepares to sell stock to the public. It was the second straight quarterly profit for the Detroit automaker, which made $865 million in the first quarter, and sets the stage for GM to file paperwork soon [...] [...]

Coloradoans buying a lot fewer new cars (access required)

by Rob Larimer Published: May 20,2010

Tags: Auto, car

New car and light truck registrations in Colorado totaled 104,540 in 2009, half the annual rate of a decade ago, according to the Colorado Automobile Dealers Association. The state saw 208,000 new-vehicle registrations in 2000, the association said in its “2009 Economic Impact Report.” The report says new-car dealerships generated $410 million in state and local tax [...] [...]

Auto loan delinquencies jump (access required)

by Associated Press Published: June 15,2009

Tags: Auto, delinquencies, loans

NEW YORK (AP) – Those “green shoots” of economic rebound don’t yet have very deep roots. While some economic indicators are pointing to better days ahead, data shows consumers continued to struggle to make loan payments in the first quarter. The latest evidence showed in the rate of auto loan payments that were 60 days or more [...] [...]

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