This was the most expensive June on record, with the average U.S. incentive at $2,930 per vehicle sold, up 20 percent from a year earlier according to Edmunds' stats. Subaru continues to buck the industry and economy with June sales up 3 percent from June 2008. Here's a look at the June auto sales in order of volume:
General Motors delivered 176,571 vehicles in June, down 33.6 percent compared with a year ago. Year-to-date GM has sold 954,356 vehicles, down 40.5 percent from the first six months of 2008.
Ford, Lincoln and Mercury sales totaled 148,153 in June, down 11 percent versus a year ago. Year-to-date Ford 2009 sales are 745,752, a drop of 32.8 percent from the first six months of 2008.
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., recorded June sales of 131,654 units, a decrease of 34.6 percent from last June bringing half-year sales to 770,449 vehicles down 37.5 percent from the first six months of 2008.
American Honda, including Acura, posted June vehicle sales of 100,420, a decline of 32.4 percent compared to June 2008 results. American Honda year-to-date sales of 530,778 represent a 33.1 percent decrease.
Chrysler Group LLC reported total U.S. sales for June of 68,297 units, a decrease of 42 percent compared with June 2008. Year-to-date Chrysler has sold 471,197 vehicles, a drop of 46 percent from 2008.
Nissan North America reported sales for June of 58,298, a decrease of 23.1 percent. Year-to-date Nissan sales are at 347,744, a drop of 33.4 percent from 2008.
Hyundai Motor America today announced June sales of 37,943, a 24 percent decline versus June 2008. Hyundai outsold Dodge in June for the first time, making Hyundai the number-six best-selling brand in the U.S. Year-to-date Hyundai sales are 204,686, is a drop of 11.4 percent from 2008.
Kia Motors America June sales of 26,845 units, a 5.1 percent decline from June 2008 and year-to-date sales of 147,404 is 6.5 percent lower than the first six months of 2008. Kia posted its fourth consecutive month of increased sales with June up 3 percent from May.
Volkswagen of America had June 2009 sales of 19,027, an 18 percent decrease from June 2008. Year-to-date VW sales are at 97,008, 16 percent lower than last year. Volkswagen's diesels posted their best sales month since their re-launch with 5,072 units, representing 26 percent of total sales. Separately, Audi U.S. sales for the month of June reached 7,524 units, its best sales month of 2009 and year-to-date has sold 37,845, a 15.9 percent fall from 2008.
The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported June sales of 20,849 vehicles, a decrease of 20.3 percent from the 26,155 vehicles sold in the same month of 2008. The BMW Group also reported a year-to-date sales volume of 114,448 vehicles, down 27.5 percent, compared to the first half of 2008.
Subaru of America set a sales record for the month of June as sales were 18,620, up 3-percent over June 2008. Year-to-date Subaru sales of 94,094 is just 1% lower than the first half of 2008.
Mercedes-Benz USA June sales of 16,271 including smart, with 15,155 Mercedes vehicles sold, a decline of 22.6 percent compared to June 2008. On a year-to-date basis, Mercedes sold 85,088 new vehicles, a decrease of 28.7 percent over the comparable period last year. smart USA recorded 1,116 sales in June bringing year to date sales of 8,567, a decline of 24.8 percent. Since its introduction in the United States, over 33,000 smart fortwos have been sold.
Mazda North American Operations reported June sales of 13,729, down 42.2 percent versus June of 2008. Year-to-date sales are 100,381, down 34.5 percent compared to 2008.
Volvo Cars of North America June sales were 7,042 units, a 0.6 percent gain over June 2008. Overall in North America (United States and Canada), Volvo has sold 33,172 units year-to-date, which represents a 33.8 percent decrease for the same period of 2008.
Mitsubishi Motors North America reported June sales of 4,362. Year-to-date, Mitsubishi has sold 26,467 vehicles.
Porsche sold 902 vehicles in the U.S. in June, a 66 percent drop For the first six months of the year, Porsche has sold 9,659 cars, down 36% from 2008.
Sales will be updated as manufacturers report.
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