It was the seventh straight month of lower sales, and the biggest percentage drop so far this year. Volkswagen's sales fell 5.8 percent, while Nissan's sales fell 3 percent. Ford's SUV sales were up 2 percent but car sales dropped 19 percent. In a reverse, sales of the Civic small car rose 11 percent while sales of the CR-V SUV fell 12 percent. — Volkswagen brand sales fell 5.8 percent to 27,091 as dealers sold off older Tiguan SUVs and started getting 2018 models on their lots.

Source: ABC News August 01, 2017 14:41 UTC