KBB Predicts 12% Increase in New-Vehicle Sales

IRVINE, Calif. — Kelley Blue Book said this week it expects new-vehicle sales to increase nearly 12% year over year to a total of 1.43 million units in October, a predication that would put the seasonally adjusted annual rate at 197.9 million if realized. It would also be the highest October sales total since 2001. ... Read More »

Harley-Davidson Upstaged by Polaris in Motorcycle Sales

Harley-Davidson Inc. reported disappointing retail sales of its motorcycles in the second quarter even as smaller rival Polaris Industries Inc. posted a strong showing, reported The Wall Street Journal. Milwaukee-based Harley, the dominant supplier of heavyweight motorcycles in the U.S., reported a 30% rise in profit, reflecting higher profit margins and a rise in shipments ... Read More »

Harley-Davidson Buoyed by Strong Overseas Sales

Industry Sales Pace at 15 Million Annual Rate

AutoNation’s New-Vehicle Sales Up 11 Percent in December

New-Vehicle Sales Pacing at Three-Year High in November

Industry Could See Solid First Quarter 2011, Says CNW