Mercedes - Benz says it is launching this model in response to growing global
sales of midsize pickups both for commercial and private buyers.
Not exact matches
«The redesign
of our fullsize trucks and SUVs, and our move into the small (CUV) and
midsize pickup segments were smart bets and our timing couldn't be better with industry
sales at record levels,» says Kurt McNeil, vice president - U.S.
sales operations at GM.
Ford has decided to return to the
midsize pickup truck segment because
sales for this type
of vehicle have increased 83 percent since 2014.
Critical Knowledge: First
midsize pickup truck from SuzukiOffspring
of joint venture with NissanExtended Cab and Crew Cab body stylesThree concept versions appear at Chicago Auto ShowBased on Nissan's Frontier pickupScheduled for
sale in late 2008IntroductionRather than develop and manufacture a
midsize pickup truck on its own, Suzuki has gone into a joint venture with Nissan for a new model based upon Nissan's Frontier.
The Colorado garnered about one - quarter
of the new retail
sales market for
midsize pickup trucks in May, with 8,881 - units delivered.
With 510
sales of the Honda Ridgeline (which wasn't on
sale at this time a year ago), a 34 - percent Nissan Frontier increase, and a massive 265 - percent leap from the Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon twins, the
midsize pickup truck segment doubled its November volume despite a downturn reported by the typically segment - leading Toyota Tacoma.
Last year's U.S.
sales of 452,335
midsize pickups were less than 1 percent more than the year prior, and IHS Markit doesn't expect the segment to top 480,000
sales through 2025.
With US
sales of the new Ranger still roughly a year away, Ford hasn't released a ton
of details regarding its new
midsize pickup truck contender.
With 8,881
sales in May, the Colorado controls about one - quarter
of the retail market for
midsize pickups and it has been the industry's fastest - selling
pickup for four consecutive months.
Combining
sales of the Colorado and Canyon for the first four months
of the year gives General Motors 43,585
midsize pickup truck deliveries, 19,097 units fewer than those
of the Toyota Tacoma.