Auto sales up 8 per cent in July for ninth month of growth: DesRosiers

RICHMOND HILL, Ont –

DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Inc. says auto gross sales progress continued in July however at a slower tempo than latest months.

The consultancy agency says complete mild car gross sales for the month have been up eight per cent from a 12 months in the past, in contrast with a 12.6 per cent rise in June and 13.5 per cent in May.

Sales totalled an estimated 140,942 models in July, the ninth month in a row that noticed progress.

The complete remains to be effectively under pre-pandemic ranges. There have been 173,519 autos bought in July 2019.

DesRosiers says the seasonally adjusted annual charge of gross sales got here in at 1.55 million for the month, under ends in June however effectively above May.

Auto gross sales plunged in the course of the COVID-19 pandemic on provide and manufacturing disruptions and have been gradual to recuperate.