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   "Don't Taze Me to C. E. White   
   Re: Ford F series loses title as top-sel   
   03 Jun 08 21:07:54   
   
   XPost: alt.autos.ford, alt.autos.toyota, alt.trucks.ford   
      
   "C. E. White"  wrote in message   
   news:XJGdnTuHZ830LNjVnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@earthlink.com...   
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   > "Mike hunt"  wrote in message   
   > news:_NGdna2bndvQMtjVnZ2dnUVZ_jednZ2d@ptd.net...   
   >>I wonder why Toyota is not listing the sales figures for the Tundra?   
   >   
   > They have. The sales for the Tundra are in the toliet as well. But at   
   > least for May, the F150 was outsold by numerous cars (Corolla, Camry,   
   > Accord, Civic). Interestingly, the Camry sales were flat. Corollas   
   > actually outsold Canrys in May (so did Civics). Totyotas sales were down a   
   > little under 5% for May even though car sales were up slightly.   
   >   
   > Actually F150 sales held up pretty well compared to other large trucks.   
   > From Automotive News:   
   >   
   > "Large trucks are not selling. The Ford F series lost 30.6 percent.   
   > Chevrolet Suburbans, Tahoes and Silverados are all down 40 percent or   
   > more. The Toyota Tundra is off 31.5 percent and Nissan's Titan plunged   
   > 55.8 percent."   
   >   
   > Ed   
      
   That's par for the course with the drop in such low mpg vehicles.   
      
   Naturally, if Ford and Chevy are not doing well in truck sales, than foreign   
   companies won't do well either.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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