Tag: Automotive MMI

Automotive MMI: General Motors posts strong Q4 in U.S. sales

The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) jumped 4.9% for this month’s index reading, as General Motors posted a strong Q4 in the U.S. market. Become part of the MetalMiner LinkedIn group and stay connected to trends we’re watching and interesting metal facts. General Motors posts strong Q4 In the U.S., General Motors reported Q4 sales […]

Automotive MMI: Ford returns to monthly sales reporting

The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) gained 9.6% for this month’s index value, as U.S. auto sales continue to show resilience. Want an occasional email from MetalMiner that highlights new content with NO sales ploys? Join that list here. U.S. auto sales General Motors switched from monthly to quarterly sales reporting in 2018; Ford followed suit […]

Automotive MMI: New-vehicle retail sales in U.S. forecast to rise for second straight month

Automotive MMI: New-vehicle retail sales in U.S. forecast to rise for second straight month

The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) gained 3.3% for this month’s MMI reading, as October 2020 auto sales made gains on a new-vehicle retail basis. The MetalMiner 2021 Annual Outlook consolidates our 12-month view and provides buying organizations with a complete understanding of the fundamental factors driving prices and a detailed forecast that can be […]

Automotive MMI: Despite low inventory, Q3 2020 automotive sales show improvement

Automotive MMI: Despite low inventory, Q3 2020 automotive sales show improvement

The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) gained 2.2% for this month’s index value, as Q3 2020 automotive sales showcased some basis for optimism. The MetalMiner 2021 Annual Outlook consolidates our 12-month view and provides buying organizations with a complete understanding of the fundamental factors driving prices and a detailed forecast that can be used when […]

Automotive MMI: With fewer selling days, August 2020 U.S. sales decline

Automotive MMI: With fewer selling days, August 2020 U.S. sales decline

The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) rose 4.7% for this month’s reading. We’re offering timely emails with exclusive analyst commentary and some best practice advice – and you choose how often you receive it. Sign up here. U.S. automotive sales Among automakers still reporting sales on a monthly basis, Honda reported its August sales fell […]

Automotive MMI: Ford CEO to retire; GM to add EV charging stations

Automotive MMI: Ford CEO to retire; GM to add EV charging stations

In this month’s Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) report: Ford CEO Jim Hackett will retire, the company announced this week; General Motors has plans to add more than 2,700 electric vehicle charging stations across the U.S.; and U.S. sales continue to show signs of recovery, but July sales remained down compared with a year ago. […]

Automotive MMI: U.S. auto sales begin slow recovery but remain depressed

Automotive MMI: U.S. auto sales begin slow recovery but remain depressed

The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) picked up by 5.1% this month. U.S. auto sales U.S. auto sales continued to slump last month and over the second quarter overall, even as the U.S. auto sector restarted production in late May after an approximately two-month suspension. General Motors reported second-quarter deliveries of 492,489 vehicles, down 34% […]

Automotive MMI: Sales slump as coronavirus outbreak spurs production shutdowns

Automotive MMI: Sales slump as coronavirus outbreak spurs production shutdowns

The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) dropped 7% this month. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today!

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