In 2018, Volvo sales in the USA increased by a fifth to 98,263 cars - the highest numbers in a decade. The XC60 was the top-selling Volvo model in the US. In December 2018, Volvo Car USA, LLC, (VCUSA) reported U.S. sales of 8,826 vehicles - a decrease of 8.8% compared to December 2017. However, for the full year 2018, VCUSA sold 98,263 vehicles, an increase of 20.6 percent … [Read more...]
2018 (Full Year) USA: BMW America and Mini Sales
In 2018, BMW sales in the USA increased by 1.7% to 311,014 BMWs while Mini sales were down 7.3% to 43,684. The X3 was the top-selling BMW model in the US. In December 2018, sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 0.3 percent for a total of 34,357 compared to 34,253 vehicles sold in December 2017. December 2018 was the 14th consecutive month of sales increases for BMW in the … [Read more...]
2018 (Full Year) USA: Audi of America Car Sales
In 2018, Audi sales in the USA were flat with a 1.4% decline to 223,323 cars. The Q5 was the top-selling Audi in the US with SUVs taking a 57% share. In December 2018, Audi of America reported a 16% decline in sales to 22,765 cars with SUVs taking a 60% market share. For the full calendar year 2018, Audi sales in the US contracted by a more moderate 1.4% to 223,323 cars … [Read more...]
2018 (Full Year) USA: Mercedes-Benz America Sales
In 2018, Mercedes-Benz sales in the USA contracted by 6.3% to 315,959 cars. The GLC was the top-selling Mercedes model in the US. Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) reported December 2018 sales of 32,016 Mercedes- Benz models. Mercedes-Benz Vans reported best-ever December sales with 4,116 units and smart reported 122 units, bringing MBUSA to a grand total of 36,254 vehicles for … [Read more...]
2018 (Full Year) USA: Volkswagen America Sales
In 2018, Volkswagen of America reported sales increases of 4.2% with passenger VW car sales down by 28% while SUV sales more than doubled. In December 2018, Volkswagen sales in the USA increased by 6% to just over 32,000 vehicles. This included 16,730 VW passenger cars and 15,317 SUVs to give SUVs a 48% percent share. Volkswagen US Car Sales in 2018 Volkswagen sales … [Read more...]
2018 (Full Year) USA: Ford Sales – America’s Favorite Car Brand
In 2018, Ford sold 2,497,318 vehicles as America's top-selling car brand for the ninth consecutive year while the F-Series was again the favorite truck. In 2018, Ford sales, including Lincoln brand, were down 3.5% to just less than 2.5 million vehicles. Ford remained the top-selling car brand in the USA with 2,393,731 sales (-3.3%) in 2018. The F-Series was again America's … [Read more...]
2018 (Full Year) USA: FCA Sales Numbers (Jeep, Ram, Dodge, Chrysler, Fiat)
In 2018, FCA US had its highest sales in 17 years with Jeep, Ram and the Dodge Challenger selling in record numbers. FCA US increased sales by 9% in 2018 to 2,235,204 vehicles sold. Jeep brand sales increased by 17 percent to a record 973,227 with Ram sales up 7% to a new record of 597,368 vehicles in 2018. Alfa Romeo’s 2018 annual sales almost doubled to a record … [Read more...]