AIAM Economic Data Report
September 2008
Click on the links below to see statistics for each of the categories – Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual. A dynamic window will open up with the information inside.
Monthly
1. Consumer Price Index - All Urban Consumers: U.S. City Average
2. Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index
3. Market Segments - Sales
4. Market Segments - Shares
5. Retail Gasoline Prices and Vehicle Miles Traveled
6. Gasoline Prices and Hybrid Vehicle Sales
7. University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index
8. Exchange Rates
9. Disposable Personal Income and Personal Consumption Expenditures
Quarterly
1. Gross Domestic Product: Percent Change from Previous Period
2. Hybrid Vehicle Sales
Annual
1. Light Vehicle Market Segments
2. Model Year Engine Installations
3. Transaction Prices for New Cars
4. Weeks to Buy the Average New Car
Advancing Technology: The Greenest Vehicles on the Road
Starting in 1999, AIAM members were the first to offer American consumers hybrid electric vehicles and have now sold over 1 million hybrids in the United States. For the 2007 model year, AIAM members offer eight hybrid models–six cars and two SUVs.
Advancing Technology: The Safest U.S. Cars and Trucks Available Today
In advance of federal regulations, AIAM members offer 126 models with Electronic Stability Control standard, which aids drivers in controlling their vehicles, reducing single vehicle crashes by 59% for SUVs and 34% for passenger cars.
