DaimlerChrysler AG (DCX) Reports Decrease in July U.S. Sales
DaimlerChrysler AG (NYSE: DCX) reported total group sales of 156,314 passenger vehicles in the U.S. for July 2007, an 9% decrease compared to July 2006. All sales figures in this release are on an unadjusted basis unless otherwise noted.
Chrysler Group, consisting of the Chrysler, Jeep® and Dodge brands, posted sales of 137,728 vehicles in the U.S., an 8% decline in July. Driven by the Chrysler Sebring Sedan and Sebring Convertible, total Chrysler brand car sales increased 32% year-over-year.
MBUSA recorded 18,586 new car sales for July, bringing its year-to-date total to 136,826 units, a 0.2% increase compared to the same period last year and marking the best year-to-date sales volume in its history. However, July 2007 Mercedes-Benz USA sales were down 14.1% from July of 2006.
Chrysler Group, consisting of the Chrysler, Jeep® and Dodge brands, posted sales of 137,728 vehicles in the U.S., an 8% decline in July. Driven by the Chrysler Sebring Sedan and Sebring Convertible, total Chrysler brand car sales increased 32% year-over-year.
MBUSA recorded 18,586 new car sales for July, bringing its year-to-date total to 136,826 units, a 0.2% increase compared to the same period last year and marking the best year-to-date sales volume in its history. However, July 2007 Mercedes-Benz USA sales were down 14.1% from July of 2006.
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