The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) ticked up by 4.2% for this month’s reading. Make sure you are following the five best practices of sourcing aluminum. US auto sales Ford Motor Co. reported total U.S. sales of 175,918 vehicles in October. The October total sales figure marked a 4.0% year-over-year decline. Retail sales fell by 3.8% […]
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Automotive MMI: Semiconductor shortage, low inventory weigh on Q3 auto sales
The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) held flat for this month’s reading, as U.S. auto sales slumped in Q3. Cut-to-length adders. Width and gauge adders. Coatings. Feel confident in knowing what you should be paying for metal with MetalMiner should-cost models. US auto sales slip in Q3 General Motors reported its third-quarter sales fell from 665,192 […]
Automotive MMI: Auto sales slump in August as inventory lags, semiconductor shortage continues
The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) fell by 1.4% for this month’s MMI reading. Cut-to-length adders. Width and gauge adders. Coatings. Feel confident in knowing what you should be paying for metal with MetalMiner should-cost models. US auto sales Ford Motor Co. reported its August retail sales increased by 6.5% from the previous month. However, […]
Automotive MMI: Increased U.S. auto sales restrained
The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) rose by 3.6% for this month’s MMI reading, as U.S. auto sales rose in July. All the metals intelligence you need in one user-friendly platform with unlimited usage. Request a MetalMiner Insights platform demo. US auto sales General Motors reported last month that its second-quarter sales rose by 40% year […]
Automotive MMI: Auto sales rose throughout June, Q2 despite supply constraints
The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) slipped by 0.7% for this month’s index reading, as U.S. auto sales surged in June and Q2. Each month, MetalMiner hosts a webinar on a specific metals topic. Explore the upcoming webinars and sign up for each on the MetalMiner Events page. US auto sales Among the top […]
Automotive MMI: US automakers post record auto sales in May
The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) rose by 4.5% for this month’s reading, as many automakers posted record auto sales in May. Stay up to date on MetalMiner with weekly updates – without the sales pitch. Sign up now. US auto sales Among monthly reporters, Ford Motor Co. reported its total sales in the US […]
Automotive MMI: US auto sales robust in April
The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) jumped by 8.1% for this month’s value, as US auto sales showed strength in April. We’re offering timely emails with exclusive analyst commentary and some best practice advice. Sign up here. US auto sales continue to show strength Automakers posted solid US sales results in April, even as the […]
Automotive MMI: Automakers race ahead to strong Q1 2021 auto sales
The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) rose by 2.5% for this month’s reading, as Q1 2021 auto sales surged. The MetalMiner Best Practice Library offers a wealth of knowledge and tips to help buyers stay on top of metals markets and buying strategies. US automotive sales The first quarter is in the rear-view mirror. General […]
Automotive MMI: US auto sales strong in February despite inclement weather
The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) rose by 7.1% this month, as US auto sales were strong in February. You want more MetalMiner on your terms. Sign up for weekly email updates here. US auto sales Ford Motor Co. reported its February US retail auto sales reached 163,520 vehicles, down 1.8% year over year. Ford […]
Automotive MMI: US automotive sales show strength in January
The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) ticked up 4.6% for this month’s value, as automotive sales were strong in January. US auto sales On the sales front, Honda reported its US sales fell by 9.2% in January. Sales totaled 92,225 units in the first month of the new year. Honda truck sales fell 2.2%, while […]
