Motor Vehicle Sales

• Sales of domestic-made motor vehicle were pretty much unchanged in April, at a 6.9 million unit adjust annual sales rate. 
• However, imports slipped back to a 2.5 million pace, sizably down from 2.9 million in march.

YoY Brand breakdown for May:

• Ford –24.2%
• Daimler –33.4%
• GM –29%
• Toyota –40.7%
• Nissan –33.1%
• Volkswagen –12.4%
• Chrysler –47%
• Kia –16.1%
• Hyundai -20.4%

Source: Barron's & MarketWatch