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US Hybrid Sales Down 45.5% in April

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high mark in April 2008. Sales of the GS450h were down 59.8% In April 2008, Honda had the Civic Hybrid on sale as well as the low-selling Accord Hybrid (25 units in April 2008). The addition of the new Fusion and Milan hybrids pushed combined Ford hybrid sales to 2,299 units, up 21% compared to April 2008.

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Sales of hybrid cars increase in US

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This meant that a total of 26,205 hybrid units were sold - some three per cent of all new vehicles, the highest monthly new vehicle share since April 2008. Nissan: The Japanese manufacturer posted 666 units of the Altima Hybrid, which is a fall of 50 per cent compared to June 2008. Reported sales of hybrids in the US increased by 5.2

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More information on hybrid sales slump

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Here is how each manufacturer faired: Ford: The addition of the Fusion and Milan Hybrids gave Ford a neat boost with hybrid sales up 21 per cent compared to April 2008. per cent to 655 units; sales of the GS450h dropped 59.8 Overall, reported sales of hybrids dropped 45.5 Together the two cars sold 2,299 units. per cent to 933 units.

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