Ford, Toyota to top GM in the U.S. in terms of market share and production

As 2009 U.S. light-vehicle sales fall to 9.5 million units, Toyota will come really close to stealing GM’s no.1 U.S. market share position, forecasting firm IHS Global Insight predicted today.

IHS Global Insight said that Toyota’s 2010 U.S. market share will edge out GM’s, which will hold the title this year with a 17.9 percent share. According to Automotive News, the firm projected Toyota’s 2010 market share at 17.6 percent and GM’s at 17.3 percent.

Separately, IHS Global Insight said that...
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inspirion7 - 5/24/2009 1:57:11 PM

+1 Boost

Market share = profit. Ford is well on its way back.

vwrules - 5/25/2009 10:26:06 AM

+1 Boost

I have owned 4 Fords I think their newest cars will do well.I was looking at Fords two days ago and just shook my head at the present Focus and Escape little rear drum brakes.You want to run with the big dogs you better fix this stuff.