BIKE: The end is near? [General Motors, Ford Sales Off in February]

[Joel Sumner]

"The End is Near"?  Maybe for GM, not for the overall car market.

http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/050418/d050418b.htm

> New motor vehicle sales turned around in February, jumping 12.8% and 
> completely reversing three consecutive monthy declines. In all, 
> dealers sold 142,658 new vehicles in February, 16,166 units more than 
> in January. With February's rebound, overall sales reached their 
> highest level since July 2003.



Eric Anderson wrote:

> Bike Folks:
>  
> The end is near? General Motors, Ford Sales Off in February
>  
> http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=542443&page=1 
> <http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=542443&page=1>
>  
> GM down 8%
> Ford down 5%
> Toyota up a "whopping" 21%
>  
> Over the next two years, Toyota may become the largest global auto 
> producer, surpassing GM.
>  
> US share of Global automobile sales over the last decade have declined 
> from 40% to 25 %, and dropping.
>  
> Go Toyota Prius!..., mopeds, scooters, electrics, and of course bikes!
>  
> eric
>
>
> Eric Anderson <bikeeric>
> (512) 476-7304
>
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