Yahoo Autos New Cars for 2014: Reviews, Comparos, Tests, and Model Changes
From the September 2013 Issue of Car and Driver
Total Number of Sales
Here is is a color-coded look at how Americans' car- and truck-buying habits have changed in the midst of global economic woes and an increasing emphasis on fuel economy. The bottom bar represents the market at its 2005 peak; the top bar projects how 2014 will stack up. Analytics firm AutoPacific provided the forecast.
As you scroll down, take note of each manufacturer's projected 2014 market share (that's the percentage next to the colored box), as well as the change from 2013 that number represents (that's the number in parentheses).
2014: 15,820,400 (We've called out the most popular model and its sales percentage within each segment)
COUPES/3DR HATCHBACKS (CHEVROLET CAMARO, 10.6%)
VANS/MINIVANS (DODGE GRAND CARAVAN, 18.0%)
COMPACT UTILITIES (FORD ESCAPE, 13.0%)
FULL-SIZE PICKUPS (FORD F-150, 36.3%)
2005: 16,951,300 (We've called out the most popular model and its sales percentage within each segment)
COUPES/3DR HATCHBACKS (FORD MUSTANG, 13.0%)
VANS/MINIVANS (DODGE GRAND CARAVAN, 15.4%)
COMPACT UTILITIES (FORD
ESCAPE, 16.3%)
LARGE UTILITIES (CHEVROLET TAHOE, 20.9%)
FULL-SIZE PICKUPS (FORD F-150, 33.7%)
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