DETROIT, March 4, 2003; Reuters reported the following
U.S. sales and market shares of cars and light trucks listed by auto
groups and their wholly owned subsidiaries for February versus the same
year-earlier month and for the year to date. Percent changes are
based on the daily sales rate.
Makers Feb 2003 % Chng Share Yr Volume % Chng Share
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GM-Group 331,167 -18.9 27.2 622,204 -11.8 27.0
Traditional 327,569 -19.2 26.9 616,055 -12.2 26.7
Saab 3,598 33.3 0.3 6,149 43.9 0.3
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Ford-Group 267,775 0.0 22.0 509,222 1.8 22.1
Traditional 252,776 0.4 20.7 479,111 2.4 20.8
Volvo 8,757 8.9 0.7 17,304 6.7 0.7
Jaguar 3,712 -32.6 0.3 7,256 -29.0 0.3
Land Rover 2,530 -2.9 0.2 5,551 -9.1 0.2
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DaimlerChryslr 186,704 -3.5 15.3 331,576 -6.6 14.4
Chrysler 170,614 -4.5 14.0 299,836 -7.8 13.0
Mercedes 16,090 8.1 1.3 31,740 5.8 1.4
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VW-Group 28,959 2.5 2.4 52,248 -6.6 2.3
Traditional 22,803 3.1 1.9 40,614 -6.6 1.8
Audi 6,156 0.5 0.5 11,634 -6.5 0.5
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Hyundai-Grp 45,277 -1.6 3.7 90,980 1.4 3.9
Hyundai 27,508 -3.5 2.3 54,687 -1.7 2.4
Kia 17,769 1.5 1.5 36,293 6.5 1.6
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Other Firms 358,889 -2.0 29.4 701,890 -1.8 30.4
Toyota 124,683 -1.1 10.2 244,012 -3.4 10.6
Honda 98,809 13.8 8.1 188,812 9.9 8.2
Nissan 51,225 -12.2 4.2 106,434 -5.7 4.6
Mitsubishi 25,352 -20.3 2.1 49,079 -15.2 2.1
Mazda 17,224 5.8 1.4 32,172 2.6 1.4
BMW 19,127 6.5 1.6 38,950 15.0 1.7
Subaru 14,443 10.7 1.2 27,315 4.5 1.2
Isuzu 2,546 -32.2 0.2 5,273 -18.6 0.2
Daewoo -100.0 0.0 -100.0 0.0
Suzuki 4,362 -11.6 0.4 7,380 -12.0 0.3
Porsche 1,118 -38.5 0.1 2,463 -25.4 0.1
Total 1,218,771 -7.0 100.0 2,308,120 -4.7 100.0
