Decline of Cars
GM, Ford, Mitsubishi, Subaru are all companies that publicly say car sales continue to plummet while trucks, SUVs, and crossovers rise.
In Oct of 2018, Subaru release this chart. Overall sales are up, but sports cars BRZ and WRX are down. Sedans/hatchback Impreza and Legacy are down.
In Oct of 2018, Subaru release this chart. Overall sales are up, but sports cars BRZ and WRX are down. Sedans/hatchback Impreza and Legacy are down.
Carline
|
Oct-18
|
Oct-17
|
% Chg
|
Oct-18
|
Oct-17
|
% Chg
|
MTD
|
MTD
|
MTD
|
YTD
|
YTD
|
YTD
| |
Forester
|
15,981
|
13,430
|
19.0%
|
137,905
|
145,460
|
-5.2%
|
Impreza
|
5,499
|
6,733
|
-18.3%
|
65,039
|
71,322
|
-8.8%
|
WRX/STI
|
2,277
|
2,416
|
-5.8%
|
24,234
|
26,572
|
-8.8%
|
Ascent
|
6,008
|
0
|
0.0%
|
22,588
|
0
|
0.0%
|
Legacy
|
2,752
|
4,538
|
-39.4%
|
33,832
|
41,999
|
-19.5%
|
Outback
|
11,574
|
15,786
|
-26.7%
|
149,566
|
156,277
|
-4.3%
|
BRZ
|
254
|
271
|
-6.3%
|
3,184
|
3,578
|
-11.0%
|
Crosstrek
|
11,049
|
10,871
|
1.6%
|
122,464
|
87,685
|
39.7%
|
TOTAL
|
55,394
|
54,045
|
2.5%
|
558,812
|
532,893
|
4.9%
|
Ford's passenger car segment sales are down 14.5% through July 2018 compared to the prior year 2017 -- and getting worse with July's 27.1% year-over-year decline.
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