CAR PLANNING VOLUME definition
CAR PLANNING VOLUME and "TRUCK PLANNING VOLUME" shall mean the average annual estimated sales base for CARS and TRUCKS, respectively, established by the Company for the Dealer from time to time for planning purposes under its standard procedures for authorized Ford dealers in single or multiple DEALERS' LOCALITIES, as the case may be, based on historical sales and registrations, and current trends, in CARS, TRUCKS, COMPETITIVE CARS and TRUCKS and INDUSTRY CARS and TRUCKS in the DEALER'S LOCALITY. Consideration shall also be given to the environs of the DEALERSHIP LOCATION and market trends therein, consumer shopping habits, demographic factors and other appropriate data to the extent available and pertinent. Such terms shall not represent the actual sales volumes to be achieved by the Dealer to meet his responsibilities under paragraph 2 of this agreement.
CAR PLANNING VOLUME and "TRUCK PLANNING VOLUME" shall mean the average annual estimated sales base for CARS and TRUCKS, respectively, established by the Company for the Dealer from time to time for planning purposes under its standard procedures for authorized Ford dealers in single or multiple DEALERS' LOCALITIES, as the case may be, based on historical sales and registrations, and current trends, in CARS, TRUCKS, COMPETITIVE CARS and TRUCKS and INDUSTRY CARS and TRUCKS in the DEALER'S LOCALITY. Consideration shall also be given to the environs of the DEALERSHIP LOCATION and market trends therein, consumer shopping habits, demographic factors and other appropriate data to the extent available and pertinent. Such terms shall not represent the actual sales volumes to be achieved by the Dealer to meet his responsibilities under paragraph 2 of this agreement. 1. (o) "PERCENT RESPONSIBILITY" shall mean the ratio of the Dealer's CAR PLANNING VOLUME, and of the Dealer's TRUCK PLANNING VOLUME, to the total CAR PLANNING VOLUMES and to the total TRUCK PLANNING VOLUMES, respectively, for all authorized Ford dealers in the DEALER'S LOCALITY. 1. (p) "UIO" (units in operation) shall mean the CARS and TRUCKS of the next preceding three or more model years (as determined by the Company from time to time) licensed within the DEALER'S LOCALITY at a given time multiplied by the Dealer's PERCENT RESPONSIBILITY therefor. 2 <PAGE> 1. DEFINITIONS (Continued) 1. (q) "GUIDES" shall mean such reasonable standards as may be established by the Company for the Dealer from time to time under its standard procedures for authorized Ford dealers (i) for DEALERSHIP FACILITIES and equipment, capitalization and net working capital based on such factors as CAR and TRUCK PLANNING VOLUMES, UIO, the DEALER'S LOCALITY and (ii) for inventories, personnel, demonstrators and other elements of DEALERSHIP OPERATIONS based on such factors as sales and service volumes. RESPONSIBILITIES WITH RESPECT TO VEHICLES 2.