by Calculated Threat on 9/26/2024 04:19:00 PM
From WardsAuto: September U.S. Mild-Car Gross sales Forecast for 9-Month-Excessive SAAR Regardless of Drop in Quantity (pay content material). Transient excerpt:
If September’s outlook holds true, Q3 gross sales will decline 1.8% year-over-year. Nevertheless, deliveries in October-December, goosed by two extra promoting days vs. the year-ago interval, are forecast to rise 7.4% from like-2023, leaving quantity for entire-2024 at 15.9 million, up from 2023’s 15.5 million.
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This graph reveals precise gross sales from the BEA (Blue), and Wards forecast for September (Purple).
On a seasonally adjusted annual fee foundation, the Wards forecast of 16.1 million SAAR, could be up 6.4% from final month, and up 2.1% from a 12 months in the past.