Europe Forecasts Turn Negative, While Electric Car Sales Growth To Stall. “Our forecast for 2022 has been cut since last month and now sees a year-on-year contraction for the West European market Sales prospects for cars and SUVs in Western Europe are fading fast with forecasts dropping into negative territory as economic prospects weaken, and […]
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Global Car Sales To Fall, Spooked By Russian Invasion, China’s Shutdown
Global Car Sales To Fall, Spooked By Russian Invasion, China’s Shutdown. “Globally, this is the worst car market for 10 years” Global car sales were supposed to rally this year as manufacturers dragged themselves out of the coronavirus mire, but a combination of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, China’s renewed medical emergency shutdown and key component […]
Demise Of The Personal Car In Favor Of Sharing Was A Myth
Demise Of The Personal Car In Favor Of Sharing Was A Myth. “The number of cars and car density has increased each year. So there was no sign of a trend reversal. Rather, the opposite was the case” It has become a staple cliché of the automotive conference. Car ownership is history. Mobility is the […]
World Car Sales Will Fall More Than 4 Million In 2019
World Car Sales Will Fall More Than 4 Million In 2019. “The year 2019 will be more stressful for the auto industry worldwide than in 2009” The world car market is about to take its biggest hit since the financial crisis of 2008, according to a report from Germany’s Center for Automotive Research (CAR), with […]
Car Sales Slide, But Tesla Model 3 Debuts With A Smash
Car Sales Slide, But Tesla Model 3 Debuts With A Smash. “Upcoming European CO2 regulation remains a game changing event” Car sales in Western Europe slid 3.7% in the first quarter as forecasters predicted a stagnant year at best, but the performance of Tesla’s Model 3 stood out amongst the gloom. The Model 3, in […]
Car Sales In Europe Slide, Outlook Stagnant At Best
Car Sales In Europe Slide, Outlook Stagnant At Best. But Tesla Model 3 Debuts With A Smash. Car sales in Western Europe slid 3.7% in the first quarter as forecasters predicted a stagnant year at best, but the performance of Tesla’s Model 3 stood out amongst the gloom. The Model 3, in only its 2nd […]
Car Sales Slide In March, But UK Sales Beat The Trend
Car Sales Slide In March, But UK Sales Beat The Trend. “Any significant year on year growth is likely to come in the final four months of 2019” Car sales in Western Europe fell 3.7% in March, while in Britain sales were a bit stronger showing a decline of only 3.4% compared with the same […]
European Car Sales Growth Will Slow In 2018
European Car Sales Growth Will Slow In 2018. But Possible Spinoffs Will Excite Investors. “near-term prospects for most (manufacturers) and suppliers within our coverage look reasonably solid. We believe The Show Can Go On” European car sales growth will slow in 2018 while the decline of diesel gathers momentum. Investors will be looking out for […]
Global Car Sales Growth To Gather Momentum In 2018
Global Car Sales Growth To Gather Momentum In 2018. New Technology Disruption Lurks. Global automobile sales growth will gain momentum in 2018, led by emerging markets in general and a revived Russia in particular. And sales next year will have special significance, marking the first chapter of the disrupted industry as it handles electrification, automated […]
Global Auto Growth Set To Accelerate In 2017
Global Auto Growth Set To Accelerate In 2017. But Protectionism Clouds Prospects In NAFTA, Europe. The global automotive market is set to grow at twice the 2016 rate next year led by emerging markets like Russia and Brazil, but a number of challenges include the possibility of an increasingly protectionist environment. That’s the view of […]