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New Auto Retail Sales Projected Down 2% in First Half of 2018

June 27, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

J.D. Power and LMC Automotive project June sales will be slightly below 2017 levels when adjusted for the number of selling days.

New vehicle retail sales in June are expected to fall from a year ago on a selling-day-adjusted basis, according to a forecast developed jointly by J.D. Power and LMC Automotive.  Retail sales are projected to reach 1,208,400 units, a 0.6 percent decrease compared with June 2017. June 2018 has one more selling day than June 2017. Without the selling-day adjustment, retail sales would be up 3.2 percent.

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