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January 2010 Registration Report News Release January 2010 Registration Report News Release
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA CONTACT:
Louis A. Vitantonio, Jr.
Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers’ Association
440.746.1500
JANUARY AUTO SALES FLAT
Cleveland, OH (February 19, 2010) – According to figures released today by the Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers’ Association (GCADA), January 10 v. January 09 new vehicle car and truck sales increased less than 1%. Ford led all automakers followed by Chevrolet and Toyota for January Northeast Ohio sales.
“The January sales reflect a slow recovery, however numerous brands have posted strong increases in January 10 v. 09. Interestingly, luxury sales are beginning to grow which is traditionally a leading indicator of consumer confidence in the marketplace.” says Louis A. Vitantonio, Jr., President of the GCADA.
18 Brands Up Jan. (‘10 v. ‘09)
The following eighteen brands posted sales increases in January ‘10 versus January ‘09: Audi, BMW, Ford, GMC, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Kia, Land Rover, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Saab, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagen and Volvo.
New-car and truck sales in Northern Ohio
January ‘10 / January ‘09
Retail sales figures are based on vehicle registration reports from the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles. Vehicle sales data includes the counties of: # # # |
