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George Pipas

Type: Person

Name: George Pipas

Title: Chief sales analyst

company: Ford Motor Company

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for George Pipas

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 2 Documents

Toyota Motor Corporation

Small is big for Ford as car-buyer tastes shift

Aging baby boomers and their finicky offspring may not see eye to eye on much these days, but both demographic groups seem to agree that smaller is better when it comes to new cars. That's a trend that Ford Motor Co. intends to capitalize on in the coming ... [MarketWatch - 18 hours ago]

Entities: George Pipas, Toyota Motor Corporation, Ford Motor Company, United States, Volatility

First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents

Ford vehicle sales outlook: 'Worst is over'

Ford Motor Co.'s top sales analyst said this November U.S. sales appear to be at least as strong as October, meaning the industry has once again found its footing after one of the worst declines in history."So far, so good. We won't fall backwards from ... [Detroit News - 11/14/2009]

Entities: Vehicle Sales, George Pipas, Jim Hall

First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Ford Says Fusion Continues to Make Inroads in Market

DEARBORN, Mich. In an otherwise sluggish year for the auto industry, the Ford Fusion continues to gain traction in the market, as 2009 sales for the midsize sedan have already passed the full-year record set in 2007, according to the automaker.With 151,137 ... [Auto Remarketing - 11/15/2009]

Entities: Inroads, Continuance, George Pipas, Information System

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents

Ford looks to small cars

DETROIT -- Small-car sales will continue to grow in the U.S. and likely will become the largest segment of the market by 2013, according to Ford Motor Co.'s top sales analyst.George Pipas told the Automotive Press Association in Detroit on Friday that ... [STLtoday.com - 11/16/2009]

Entities: George Pipas, Gasoline, United States

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents

Driven by Fusion energy

Use the scroll buttons on the right to view the images Ford was once king of the hill but then slowly rolled backwards and out of the limelight as new brands made an appearance in the market and as the US motor industry struggled to survive during the ... [iafrica.com - 11/17/2009]

Entities: George Pipas, Alloy, Financial Crisis

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents

Honda Motor Co Ltd

Ford Bullish on Small Cars

Ford kick-started the SUV revolution with the introduction of the Explorer SUV in the '90s, but the next big opportunity it sees is in small cars. That's according to Ford sales analyst George Pipas, who spoke to a gathering of Chicago-area media recently. ... [cars.com - 11/17/2009]

Entities: George Pipas, Volatility, Honda Motor Co Ltd, Toyota Motor Corporation

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents

Signs that Economy is on the Mend

Recent evidence from the Detroit Three and the broader economy is making it difficult to deny that the U.S. economy -- even including Michigan -- is beginning to heal.That's despite the fact that many people remain out of work, housing prices are weak ... [HispanicBusiness.com - 11/18/2009]

Entities: David Sowerby, Retail Sales, Dana Johnson, George Pipas, Bloomfield Hills (United States)

First Reported 11/01/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 3 Documents

Automakers Brace for New Normal for Industry

PARIS/DETROIT -- As automakers, parts suppliers and car retailers ready business plans for next year and beyond, the experience of the industry's 2009 crash has made caution the new byword.For perspective, consider that AutoNation Chief Executive Mike ... [Moneynews - 11/02/2009]

Entities: Chrysler LLC, George Pipas, Detroit (Michigan, United States), Mike Jackson, Autonation Inc

First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 3 Documents

GM, Ford report sales gains as economy perks up

General Motors Co. reported its first monthly sales increase in nearly two years on Tuesday and Ford Motor Co. also racked up gains in October, providing further evidence that the U.S. economy appears to be on the mend.Overall vehicle sales were level ... [Detroit News - 11/04/2009]

Entities: Chrysler LLC, General Motors Corporation, Mike DiGiovanni

First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/07/2009 - 2 Documents

Ford says market share at 3-year high

DETROIT Ford Motor Co. said Friday that its U.S. retail market share jumped to about 14 percent in October, its highest level in three years as the automaker's new products continued to lure buyers into showrooms.The Dearborn, Mich.-based automaker hasn't ... [Denver Post - 11/07/2009]

Entities: George Pipas, Edmunds.com, Ford Motor Company, Chrysler LLC

First Reported 11/13/2009 - Updated 11/13/2009 - 2 Documents

BRIEF-U.S. Nov auto sales 'won't take a step back' into weak Sept level- Ford analyst

DETROIT, Nov 13 (Reuters) - sales analyst George Pipas:* Sales analyst says U.S. November industry auto sales 'won't take a step back'into weak September sales level* Sales analyst says November annualized auto sales rate 'won't back fallbackwards from ... [Forbes.com - 11/13/2009]

Entities: George Pipas, Detroit (Michigan, United States), United States

First Reported 10/28/2009 - Updated 10/29/2009 - 2 Documents

Edmunds: Cash for Clunkers cost taxpayers $24k per car, not $4k

Filed under: Government/Legal, Earnings/Financials There is little doubt that Cash for Clunkers gave auto sales a big boost in late July and most of August, but there has been considerable debate as to how much help taxpayers' $3 billion provided. ... [Autoblog - 10/29/2009]

Entities: George Pipas, Catalyst, Taxes

Quotes

"Small in 10 years' time goes from last to first in the United States," Pipas added. "just so nobody freaks out ... we won't look like europe [where small vehicles make up 58% of the market], but things are converging."

Ahead of the Curve: Small is big for Ford as car-buyer tastes shift [MarketWatch - 18 hours ago]

"even at a time when industry-wide sales are down 26 percent, fusion sales continue to grow" said Ford Sales Analyst George Pipas

MOTOR TREND Names 2010 Ford Fusion Car of the Year [Auto Rental News - 11/19/2009]

...'From a technical standpoint, the recession may be over and the recovery may have begun,' Ford sales analyst George Pipas said Friday. "but for many consumers, it may not feel like there is a recovery." Another warning sign is that the Conference BoardConference Board Consumer Confidence Index fell further in October. The index stands at 47...

Signs that Economy is on the Mend [HispanicBusiness.com - 11/18/2009]

More Content

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Small is big for Ford as car-buyer tastes shift [MarketWatch - 18 hours ago]
Ahead of the Curve: Small is big for Ford as ca... [MarketWatch - 18 hours ago]
MOTOR TREND Names 2010 Ford Fusion Car of the Year [Auto Rental News - 11/19/2009]
Signs that Economy is on the Mend [HispanicBusiness.com - 11/18/2009]
World News: Ford Fusion named Motor ... [Oneshift - 11/18/2009]
Ford Fusion named Motor Trend's 2010 Car of the... [Reliable Plant - 11/17/2009]
Ford Bullish on Small Cars [cars.com - 11/17/2009]
Driven by Fusion energy [iafrica.com - 11/17/2009]
Ford looks to small cars [STLtoday.com - 11/16/2009]
Ford Says Fusion Continues to Make Inroads in M... [Auto Remarketing - 11/15/2009]
Ford vehicle sales outlook: 'Worst is over' [Detroit News - 11/14/2009]
Ford Wants to Maintain Grip on Police Car Business [HispanicBusiness.com - 11/13/2009]
Ford (F) Sees Small Vehicles Making Up 36% of U... [Street Insider - 11/13/2009]
Ford sees giant step for small cars by 2013 [Chicago Tribune - 11/13/2009]
BRIEF-U.S. Nov auto sales 'won't take a step ba... [Forbes.com - 11/13/2009]
BRIEF-U.S. Nov auto sales 'won't take a step ba... [Interactive Investor International - 11/13/2009]
Ford Fusion In America's Top 10 Selling Vehicle... [IndiaCar - 11/13/2009]
Ford Fusion has record year [Detroit News - 11/12/2009]
UPDATE 2-Drop in Mexican industrial output mode... [FinanzNachrichten.de - 11/11/2009]
What Will Drive Auto Stocks After Cash for Clun... [Seeking Alpha - 11/09/2009]
Ford says market share at 3-year high [Denver Post - 11/07/2009]
Ford Oct. US Retail Share About 14%, Highest Le... [CNN Money - 11/06/2009]
GM, Ford report sales gains as economy perks up [Detroit News - 11/04/2009]
Payoff for GM as it Posts its First Year-Over-Y... [Motor Trend - 11/04/2009]
Ford Explorer sales higher for second straight ... [Louisville Courier-Journal - 11/04/2009]
GM Monthly US Sales Bounce, Hyundai Soars [CNBC - 11/04/2009]
Ford: Shaking the Clunker Hangover [CNBC - 11/03/2009]
Auto sales bounce back [CNN Money - 11/03/2009]
New Products Drive Ford's October Sales, Share ... [Stockwatch - 11/03/2009]
Automakers gird for "new normal" [CNBC - 11/03/2009]

Blogs

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Edmunds: Cash for Clunkers cost taxpayers $24k ... [Autoblog - 10/29/2009] Filed under: Government/Legal, Earnings/Financials There is little doubt that Cash for Clunkers gave auto sales a big boost in late July and most of August, but ...
August 24 2009: What is wrong with them is not ... [The Automatic Earth - 08/25/2009] Esther Bubley Greaseball October 1943Greaseball, a mascot at the Stevens Airport, Frederick, Maryland Ilargi: Dean Baker at the Center for Economic and Policy Research ...
Key Senators Back Off Cash for Clunkers Objections [Auto Beat - BusinessWeek - 08/04/2009] Senators Diane Feinstein (D-CA) and Olympia Snow (R-Me) have backed off objections they had over the Cash for Clunkers bill. The two Senators had pushed for ...
August 4 2009: Drown out the alarms [The Automatic Earth - 08/04/2009] Harris & Ewing Elk 1916Elks parade in Baltimore. The message on the paddle fans: "Bromo-Seltzer" Ilargi: It might be funny to let ‘er rip into Niall Ferguson and ...
Rep. Mike Pence is exposed as an out of touch c... [Crooks and Liars - 08/04/2009] Heather already posted on this segment, but I wanted to make an additional point. When I saw that Mike Pence was getting a full segment by himself I was a little ...

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