Sales

U.S. new-car sales on pace to dip, remain flat in July, forecasts show

U.S. new-car and light-truck deliveries rose 1.9 percent in the first half, and the SAAR has topped 17 million each month in 2018 except May, when it fell just shy of that level. (DAVID PHILLIPS)
July 30, 2018 05:00 AM

Automakers' U.S. incentive spending is on pace to decline this month for the first time since early 2014, according to data from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive, despite projections that overall new-vehicle demand will weaken in July and the second half of the year.

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