Auto firms start releasing September data
- Ford total US light vehicle sales +23.4% vs 19.% exp in Sep on best retail sales since 2004
- +23.0% y/y also
- GM +12.5% vs 9.3% exp y/y
- Nissan +18.0% vs 13.0% exp y/y
Car companies are releasing their numbers ahead of the main total US data due sometime today. Total vehicle sales are expected to come in at 17.60m vs 17.72m prior with domestic sales unchanged at 13.8m
