{"id":2053,"date":"2011-05-03T16:44:22","date_gmt":"2011-05-03T20:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=2053"},"modified":"2011-05-03T16:54:10","modified_gmt":"2011-05-03T20:54:10","slug":"small-cars-profitable-for-auto-dealers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=2053","title":{"rendered":"Small Cars Profitable For Auto Dealers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During April, the sales of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=1831\">small fuel efficient cars<\/a>  made up almost 20% of the automotive sales market, that equates to  a 19% increase from a year ago.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delsack.com\/electric-car-tax-credit-incentives\">Governments incentives<\/a> to have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=705\">more environmentally friendly vehicles on the road<\/a> as well as rising fuel prices,  has led consumers to  re-think the  buying of big trucks and SUV&#8217;s.  Some of the big sellers include the new Ford Focus and the Chevrolet Cruze.  <\/p>\n<p>The overall industry is expected to report slightly higher sales, as the market continues to recover from the recession.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=2010\">Automobile and automobile part shortages<\/a> as well as the lack of  discounts will be a big factor in consumers decision to purchase new vehicles.   Consumers may decide to keep driving their old vehicles until the deals return.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During April, the sales of small fuel efficient cars made up almost 20% of the automotive sales market, that equates to a 19% increase from a year ago. Governments incentives to have more environmentally friendly vehicles on the road as well as rising fuel prices, has led consumers to re-think the buying of big trucks&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=2053\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[839,145,81],"tags":[5,563,113,126,1636,1631,98],"class_list":["post-2053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile-emissions","category-electric-cars","category-hybrid","tag-auto-industry","tag-automobile-industry-in-california","tag-automotive-sales","tag-california-gas-prices","tag-electric-cars","tag-hybrid","tag-more-fuel-efficient-vehicles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2053"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2056,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2053\/revisions\/2056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}