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Cash for Clunkers Buoys US Auto Sales; Hybrid Sales Up 31.8% for Monthly New Vehicle Share of 3.55%

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to 554, 527 units, while light truck sales dropped 14.1% All comparisons are by volume. Ford, Lincoln and Mercury retail sales increased 9% versus a year ago. Light truck sales were down 10.1% Light truck sales were led by the RAV4 compact SUV with best-ever July sales of 15,912 units, up 32.5% year-on year.

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US LDV Sales Down 33.7% in May; SAAR Up to 9.91M; Reported Hybrid Sales Down 28.5%; Hybrid New Vehicle Share of 2.8%

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Total sales of light-duty vehicles in the US decreased 33.7% to 488,045 units; sales of light trucks declined 27.2% All comparisons here are based on sales volume, and not adjusted for selling days in the period. to 81,009 units; light trucks were down 20.8% Hybrids as a percentage of light vehicle sales.

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