August US Auto Demand: 16.7m Unit SAAR Not Surprising...but Shouldn't Buyers Be Front Loading Now?
August SAAR came in at 16.7m units, down by 0.3% sequentially but up by 0.9% YoY. There are several factors that make apples to apples comparison...
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July China Auto Demand: SAAR Weakens Sequentially and YoY
July saw a dramatic sequential drop in both passenger and commercial vehicle sales in China. On a YoY basis, industry demand also fell by 4.2%...
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July U.S. Auto Demand: Weak SAAR Suggests 4th of July Benefits Were Taken in June
July SAAR of 16.77m units came within range of the 16.7m average SAAR we are expecting in 3Q18 (see Global Auto Demand Tracker: U.S. SAAR Looks Set...
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Updates on Korea's Chaebol Reforms - Proposed Revisions of the Fair Trade Act Were Specified
On 6 July 2018, a public hearing on proposed revisions of the Fair Trade Act was held. In my earlier insight Korean Conglomerates Likely to Embark...
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June China Auto Demand: Production Falling but VIA Index Rising
We have been arguing for some months now that on a seasonally adjusted basis China's auto demand in FY18 will face stronger headwinds than...
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