{"id":426,"date":"2014-04-14T11:00:31","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T11:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greenvehiclenetwork.com\/blog\/?p=426"},"modified":"2014-04-14T11:00:31","modified_gmt":"2014-04-14T11:00:31","slug":"auto-sales-are-back-in-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/auto-sales-are-back-in-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Auto Sales are Back in Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cautious optimism is the general mood since auto sales increased 6% in March.\u00a0That may not seem like huge growth. But after a 3% decline in January and a flat result in February, any sign of momentum is a good one for the industry.<\/p>\n<p>Coming after many months of strong growth, the sluggish results earlier this year raised a troubling question in many investors&#8217; minds: Was it just the weather keeping buyers away from car dealers, or was the economic tide starting to turn for the worse?<\/p>\n<p>Several automakers made a point of saying on Tuesday that the pace of sales improved significantly in late March &#8212; a sign that maybe it really was &#8220;just the weather.&#8221;\u00a0It&#8217;s good to be in the fast lane when it comes to economic recovery.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/cars\/2014\/04\/05\/are-auto-sales-really-back-on-track\/7325655\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the whole article here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cautious optimism is the general mood since auto sales increased 6% in March.\u00a0That may not seem like huge growth. But after a 3% decline in January and a flat result in February, any sign of momentum is a good one for the industry. Coming after many months of strong growth, the sluggish results earlier this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_citadela_custom_class":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[488],"tags":[522,523,524],"citadela-post-location":[],"class_list":["post-426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-car-news","tag-automotive-news","tag-car-sales","tag-increased-sales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426"},{"taxonomy":"citadela-post-location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/citadela-post-location?post=426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}