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It’s that time of the month again – the time to break out our brand-by-brand numbers of General Motors’ sales results for the month of November. Earlier today, GM posted a 12 percent year-over-year sales increase for the month of November in the United States, selling 168,739 new cars and trucks; sales of the four core brands was up by 21 percent. Brand sales results are as follows:
Here they are ladies and gents – the latest brand-by-brand numbers of General Motors’ sales results for the month of October. GM posted a 3 percent year-over-year sales increase for the month of October, selling 183,392 vehicles. Brand results in the U.S. is as follows:
It’s that time of the month again… the time to crack open the sales charts and analyze GM’s monthly U.S. sales, all thanks to the GM Authority By The Numbers series. As we reported a few hours ago, GM posted a 10.5 percent year-over-year sales increase for the month of September, having sold 137,155 vehicles. Brand sales in the U.S. is as follows:
Without further ado, here are the sales charts you’ve been waiting for!
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So there I was: a greenhorn to the automotive journalism trade, sitting one-on-one with one of the biggest movers and shakers of the automotive industry for the better part of the past decade; a former general manager for the Cadillac brand and the CEO of the Hummer brand. The man is James Taylor – and he has been a catalyst for positive progress within General Motors. During his tenure, he lead Cadillac away from the stodgy kind of luxury brand it once was and – with the launch of the first-gen CTS and SRX models – took it in the direction of “Art and Science”. With Hummer, he held the entire brand in his hands, having started afresh as its own company. Well, that’s the way it would have been, if it weren’t for the series of unfortunate events about which we all know by now…
As GM made its way through bankruptcy, Hummer was one of the brands that was deemed to not have a role in the new company. Along with Saab and Saturn, Hummer was put up for sale to any and all interested parties. It was also the first wind-down brand to score a bite. Unfortunately, nothing came of the offer. When the Chinese government pulled the plug on GM’s Hummer sale to Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Company Ltd., it killed the brand’s best chance of seeing the 2012 model year and beyond. And though reports by sources such as CNN and the Wall Street Journal about Hummer having other bidders were true, none of these suitors were capable of purchasing or operating the brand. Continue reading the interview.
It’s that time of the month again… the time to crack open the sales charts and see exactly what sold and what didn’t throughout the month of July, all thanks to the GM Authority By The Numbers series. As we reported last week, GM has posted a 5.4 percent year-over-year sales increase for the month, having sold 199,692 vehicles. Brand sales in the U.S. is as follows:
Without further ado, here are the sales charts you’ve been waiting for! Click here to make the jump and see them.
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