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According to Automotive News, the predictions of 11 independent analysts from agencies such as Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo Securities yielded an average outlook of 13.6 million units. That would mark a 6 to 7 percent increase from the projected 2011 numbers, which are figured to top 12.7 million units.
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"We expect a slow start" in 2012 once a flurry of Japanese catch-up buyers eases and because of the end of the accelerated-depreciation [business tax rule that has boosted truck sales] on Jan. 1," Jonas said. "Then the SAAR will improve to the 14 million level by May or June and exit the year in the high 14s."
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Now aren't you guys happy Obama saved the auto industry?
Just in time for elections.
Exhaust Notes
According to Automotive News, the predictions of 11 independent analysts from agencies such as Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo Securities yielded an average outlook of 13.6 million units. That would mark a 6 to 7 percent increase from the projected 2011 numbers, which are figured to top 12.7 million units.
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"We expect a slow start" in 2012 once a flurry of Japanese catch-up buyers eases and because of the end of the accelerated-depreciation [business tax rule that has boosted truck sales] on Jan. 1," Jonas said. "Then the SAAR will improve to the 14 million level by May or June and exit the year in the high 14s."
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Now aren't you guys happy Obama saved the auto industry?
Just in time for elections.