US: Early March retail sales off 13% - analyst
Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 20 March 2006
New vehicle retail sales in the United States were down 13% in the first 12 days of March when compared to a similar time period a year ago, according to the Power Information Network (PIN), which collects retail sales data and claims retail transactions - as distinct from fleet/government transactions - are the most accurate measurement of true consumer demand for new vehicles.
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