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AUTO SALES: French car sales revival takes hold as June sales seen close to normalPRINT
- Date: 26-06-20
- Category: AUTO SALES
- Source: Auto News
PARIS -- France’s auto industry group is expecting June car sales to approach normal levels in a strong sign government incentives are helping the sector claw back from a deep slump.
View full storyAUTO SALES: Exclusive: "no plans" for new UK car scrappage scheme
- Date: 26-06-20
- Category: AUTO SALES
- Source: Auto Express
The Government has confirmed there are "no current plans" for a new scrappage scheme that would encourage people to trade older, more polluting cars in for new electric ones.
View full storyAUTO SALES: Rebound in vehicle sales extends into June
- Date: 25-06-20
- Category: AUTO SALES
- Source: Auto News
New-vehicle sales at foreign automakers and 11 major domestic auto manufacturers kept advancing in the first 20 days of June, as the market continued to recover from the coronavirus outbreak, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said.
View full storyAUTO SALES: VW expects auto market recovery to last into 2022
- Date: 25-06-20
- Category: AUTO SALES
- Source: Auto News
LONDON -- Europe will likely return to "almost" pre-coronavirus sales levels in 2022, while China will bounce back more quickly and the U.S. market’s recovery is difficult to predict, said Christian Dahlheim, Volkswagen Group's head of sales.
View full storyAUTO SALES: Volkswagen : European Car Makers Find Glut of Unsold Vehicles
- Date: 18-06-20
- Category: AUTO SALES
- Source: Market Screener
BERLIN -- After reopening factories and sorting out supply chains, Europe's car makers are facing a new problem related to the coronavirus pandemic: a glut of unsold cars.
View full storyAUTO SALES: European Car Sales Show First Signs of Recovery
- Date: 18-06-20
- Category: AUTO SALES
- Source: Bloomberg
European car sales showed first signs of a tepid recovery in May as showrooms reopened after a two-month shutdown because of the coronavirus pandemic.
View full storyAUTO SALES: Renault's hybrids reach showrooms as incentives kick in
- Date: 18-06-20
- Category: AUTO SALES
- Source: Auto News
PARIS -- Renault’s first hybrid models are going on sale this month after a short delay because of coronavirus-related factory shutdowns. The cars arrive just as France starts to roll out generous subsidies that favor electrified models. Germany and Spain also plan to launch programs that assist with the purchase of more fuel-efficient vehicles.
View full storyAUTO SALES: Toyota Sees Retail Market Bouncing Back Fast – But Warns There Could Be “Lumps” Ahead
- Date: 15-06-20
- Category: AUTO SALES
- Source: The Detroit Bureau
The U.S. automotive market has bounced back significantly stronger than expected – but could run into a “lumpy” couple months, cautioned a senior Toyota official Monday.
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