by Andrew Welsch | May 15, 2013 | Economy
Fred Lemke’s RV dealership in Sacramento is doing brisk business, a noticeable improvement over last year and a relief after what Lemke said is the worst recession he’s seen in his four decades in the business. Lemke had $35 million in sales last year on his six and a...
by Andrew Welsch | Apr 30, 2013 | Economy
Automakers are expected to post modest sales increases for new automobiles for the month of April, continuing a trend of moderate growth since the year began. Economists estimate that sales this year will exceed 15 million vehicles, surpassing the 15 million units...
by Andrew Welsch | Apr 4, 2013 | Economy
Sales of new automobiles increased modestly in March and economists remain optimistic that the upward trend will continue through the rest of the year. Pickup trucks led sales, with the Ford F-Series remaining the nation’s best selling vehicle having sold about 67,000...
by Andrew Welsch | Mar 4, 2013 | Economy
Auto sales improved modestly in February leading economists to expect continued growth this year as the economy steadily recovers from the recession. “As the economy improves, sales improve. It may be at an anemic pace, but it is still a recovery,” said Hugh Johnson,...