US New Auto Sales: Ford Mustang Has Surpassed Chevrolet Camaro In 2015 Sales ... - International Business Times
The all-new sixth-generation 2015 Ford Mustang’s first-ever fully independent rear suspension is a hit among the need-for-speed tribe of U. S. car shoppers. Sales of Ford’s 50-year-old original pony car have sped past General Motors’ Chevrolet Camaro, according to sales data released Tuesday, indicating Ford’s success in creating a Mustang that appeals to buyers too young to be drawn by the vehicle’s... This time last year, the Camaro was the top seller of the U. S. muscle car trinity, while Fiat Chrysler’s Dodge Challenger remains in third place in unit sales, as it was last year despite a 36 percent boost first in the eight months of the year. Most automakers release monthly U. S. sales data on Tuesday, and forecasts expect a decline compared to August 2014 because of the timing of Labor Day weekend, one of the biggest new-auto sales events of the year. “Mustang sales increased 70 percent compared with a year ago. Mustang sales are up 53 percent for the first eight months of the year, to nearly 87,000. The demand for the new Mustang drove Chevrolet Camaro sales down 13 percent for the year, but the all-new sixth generation Camaro, due out later this year,... But despite a 36 percent increase in Challenger sales for the first eight months of the year, Dodge’s muscle trails the Mustang and Camaro in demand. Source: www.ibtimes.com
