Sales figures

US Hummer sales down 54.8%

Things are not looking good for car dealers in the USA with EVERY manufacturer showing a sales drop in September ‘08 compared to September ‘07. Worst off of all is Hummer, with a whopping 54.8% drop.
Looks like FUH2 is going to start running out of source material soon.


SA bike sales: 2007

Sales of new motorcycles for the year to date April 2007 came to 9894 units - up 14.7% over the corresponding period ending April 2006.
The best performing sectors were Agricultural (up 60.4% year-on-year) and Specialty Bikes (up 59.3%). Cruisers also showed a significant increase (up 35.3%) whilst most of the other sectors showed some sustained […]


Car sales: May 2007

The South African appetite for new cars seems to be dwindling - the 31490 passenger vehicles that were sold last month was more than 10% below the number of cars driven off dealer floors in the same month last year.
Reasons for the slowdown include car prices and higher interest rates as well as logistics constraints […]