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Old 08-01-2008, 04:02 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Re: GM July sales down 26.7%

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Originally Posted by pontiacjs View Post
only down 26% for July is going to be great news compared to how bad August will be.
Well..... who knows...... the trend line is heading south.

Again, way faster than predicted ( for this time period ) - by almost all - for the last 9 months.

http://www.reuters.com/article/marke...0080801?rpc=44

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DETROIT, Aug 1 (Reuters) - U.S. auto sales were running at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of about 12.7 million units in July, based on a calculation by Reuters from sales data released on Friday by automakers representing over 80 percent of the market.

The seasonally adjusted annual rate, or SAAR, is a closely tracked indicator of auto industry demand.

Sales results included the top six automakers in the U.S. market:
Late add - its worse - more like 12.55 million for JULY 2008'S SAAR.
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