January 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers

January 2015 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers

Winner: MINI +26.9 Percent

Starting with the winners, MINI posted a near 27 percent year-over-year sales increase. The purveyor of premium small cars delivered more than 3,200 vehicles last month. On a percentage basis it destroyed parent company BMW.  The German automaker’s sales only increased by 4 percent, though to be fair Bimmer deliveries were much greater falling just shy of 19,000.