Tuesday, July 3, 2007

Toyota, Honda, Nissan June U.S. Sales Rise; GM, Ford, DaimlerChrysler Drop

(Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp., Honda Motor Co.,
Nissan Motor Co. and other Asian automakers won a record share
of U.S. sales in June, aided by demand for fuel-efficient cars.

The Japanese and South Korean companies boosted sales 11
percent from a year earlier, to 42.7 percent of the U.S. market.
Sales increased 23 percent for Nissan, 11 percent for Honda and
10 percent for Toyota. Market share for General Motors Corp.,
Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler slid to a record low 50.3 percent,
according to data compiled by Bloomberg.


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