GM (NYSE: GM) said its monthly sales for November rose to 180,402 vehicles. The increase was modest, and perhaps disappointing. GM’s other regional businesses have been troubled. Its OPEL operation in Europe has struggled and management has be turned over several times.
GM is still one of the largest car companies in China. However. sales in China, now the biggest car market in the world with annual sales of 16 million have slowed from last year.
In November, combined sales of GM small and compact cars, led by the new Chevrolet Sonic and consistently strong-selling Chevrolet Cruze, were up 54 percent compared with a year ago. Highlights for the month include a 34-percent increase in Chevrolet Silverado sales and a 22-percent increase in GMC Sierra sales. Other vehicles posting double-digit sales increases were the Chevrolet Cruze, Camaro, Avalanche, Colorado, Suburban, Tahoe and Express van, the GMC Yukon and Yukon XL, and the Cadillac SRX.
Cadillac and Buick sales have slowed in recent months and this has begun to undermine total US sales
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