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Reported US Sales of Hybrids Drop 31.2% in January; 2.3% New Vehicle Market Share

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The Prius posted 8,121 units in January, a 28.6% GM reported a total of 923 hybrid sales in January, including: 599 2-mode full-size SUVs (Tahoe, 299; Yukon, 168; Escalade, 132), presenting 8.0% 7 Silverado, representing.03% 03% of all Silverado sales. Year-on-year sales of passenger cars dropped 36.3% to 341,113 units.

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US Hybrid Sales Down 45.5% in April

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In advance of the market introduction of the new 2010 Prius, Toyota Prius sales dropped 61.5% General Motors sold 1,534 hybrids in April, comprising: 523 units of the two-mode SUVs (Tahoe, Yukon, Escalade), representing 4.5% 95 units of the two-mode pickups (Silverado, Sierra), representing 0.27% of sales of those models.

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US Hybrid Sales in February Drop 29%; Lower Decline Than General LDV Market

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Toyota posted 7,232 units of the Prius, down 33.6% The Tahoe, Yukon and Escalade two-mode full-size SUVs posted a combined 632 units, representing 8.4% The two-mode Sierra pickup joined the Silverado two-mode pickup for 47 units representing 0.2% New hybrid sales represented 2.3% In February 2008, hybrids held 1.9%

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US Hybrid Sales in March 2009 Down 44% Year-on-Year; Monthly New Vehicle Market Share of 2.5%

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Sales of the Toyota Prius were off 56.8% GM sold a total of 1,612 hybrids in March: 609 units of the Tahoe, Yukon and Escalade two-mode SUVs (7.3% 68 units of the Silverado and Sierra two-mode pickups (0.22% of total sales). US hybrids monthly new vehicle market share. Click to enlarge. and representing 9.9% of all Camry sales.

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Cash for Clunkers Buoys US Auto Sales; Hybrid Sales Up 31.8% for Monthly New Vehicle Share of 3.55%

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Hybrid gains were largely due to an increase in Prius sales (up 29.7% Chevrolet truck sales increased 27%, led by increases by Silverado, Suburban, Avalanche, Colorado, HHR and Equinox. Light truck sales were led by the RAV4 compact SUV with best-ever July sales of 15,912 units, up 32.5% Monthly sales of hybrids.

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US LDV Sales Dropped 36.8% in March 2009; March SAAR Up Slightly to 9.86M Units

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The top-selling Silverado pickup posted 23,508 units, a decrease of 44.8%. year-on-year to 13,747 units in March 2009, with sales of the Prius down 56.8% to 27,195; sales of SUVs plunged 73.2% GM’s top-selling car was the Malibu, sales of which were down only 2.1% to 14,772, with retail sales of the Malibu up 7%. to 2,939 units.

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More information on hybrid sales slump

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General Motors: The company sold 1,534 units in April which consisted of: 523 two-mode SUVS (Tahoe, Yukon Escalade); 95 two-mode pick-ups (Silverado, Sierra); 547 Malibu hybrids; 338 Saturn VUE hybrids; 31 Saturn Aura hybrids. Toyota Prius sales dropped 61.5 Meanwhile, the Ford Escape and Mariner hybrids saw sales drop by 40.5

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