by Calculated Danger on 2/03/2025 05:00:00 PM
Wards Auto launched their estimate of sunshine automobile gross sales for January: U.S. Mild-Car Gross sales Begin 2025 With 4% Enhance in January (pay web site).
There didn’t seem like an end-of-month enhance in demand, both as a rebound from the mid-month weather-related losses or pull-ahead quantity in case of still-possible future tariff-related worth will increase. Nevertheless, January’s acquire marked the fourth straight year-over-year improve in quantity and fifth consecutive for the seasonally adjusted annual price.
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This graph reveals mild automobile gross sales since 2006 from the BEA (blue) and Wards’ estimate for January (purple).
Gross sales in January have been on the consensus forecast.
This was one of the best January since 2021.
