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Wednesday, April 24, 2013  GM was number one for seven straight years until 2008.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  It could be a sign of an economic turnaround. U.S. auto sales posted the best figures in years last month.  Automakers recorded nearly 1.5 million new trucks and cars sold in March. Analysts say that's due in some part to low interest rates and because people are buying out of necessity.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013 

Saturday, February 02, 2013  January auto sales were strong, despite an increase in social security taxes and a winter chill.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  Chrysler's sales rose 45% in November, while General Motors sales rose 7%.

Friday, September 02, 2011  The Detroit-based automaker barely drove past Toyota’s auto sales by just over 600 vehicles.

Tuesday, August 09, 2011  We visited two auto dealerships in Genesee County

Wednesday, November 03, 2010  General Motors says strong demand for its pickups and wagons lifted October sales 3.5 percent and helped the automaker overcome weak car sales.

Tuesday, November 02, 2010  If you're holding out for a bargain on a car, you could be rewarded later this year.

Monday, September 27, 2010  A Barclays Capital analyst says the U.S. auto industry is likely to see a bit of a sales rebound in September over poor numbers in August, with an uptick in retail sales to individual drivers.

Tuesday, August 03, 2010  The Dow finished down 46 points, the Nasdaq was down 14 and the S&P 500 was down six points.

Wednesday, January 06, 2010 

Monday, March 30, 2009  President Obama says the government is preparing to offer several incentives to get Americans to buy more U.S.-made cars.

Tuesday, March 03, 2009  Chrysler has joined other major automakers in reporting poor U.S. sales last month.

Friday, February 27, 2009  Ford's top sales analyst predicts U.S. light vehicle sales in February will drop to an annual rate of about 9 million.