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Sales of GM's cars slid by 3.8 percent from July 1013, but its light trucks and SUVs, like this Buick Enclave, more than made up for it, spiking 17.5 percent.

Canadians buying trucks and SUVs helped boost auto sales for July as the big three U.S. automakers all posted improved results compared with a year ago.

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Car sales made big gains in July, with the Big Six brands leading the way. GM and Ford posted gains of about 10 percent, behind big sales of vehicles like the Camaro and F-150, while Chrysler was up 20 percent, and Nissan, 11 percent, with the Altima sedan still moving quickly off lots.

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A Missouri car dealer who orchestrated one of the largest identity thefts ever prosecuted in the state has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Industry sales were expected to rise 5 percent to 1.4 million, according to J.D. Power and Associates.

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Chrysler Group LLC on Friday said its U.S. July auto sales rose 20 percent and that it expected the industry to show an 8 percent increase for the month.

NELSON'S Peugeot Dealership, Perrys, has scooped the Dealer Group of the Year accolade at the eBay Motors Awards 2014.

Auto sales are booming. Pent-up demand is still lingering from the recession and an improved labor market is helping drive sales, creating a market that hasn't looked this good for years.

Chrysler just announced that its U.S. auto sales increased by 20% in July. However, it was a bit lighter than the 22.5% jump expected.

In this May 13, 2014 file photo, an auto worker inspects finished SUVs coming off the assembly line at the General Motors auto plant in Arlington, Texas.

The U.S. auto industry hasn't appeared so healthy for years. Sales hit an eight-year high in June, there appears to be plenty of pent-up demand, and discounting is far from getting out of hand.

Many decades of Langford Ford customers will be greeted with a new owner after the end of August at the Ford dealership at 851 South Main Street in LaBelle.

July 31, 2014; Would car buyers be better off if the dealer franchise system was dismantled? The public seems to think so.

Recalls be damned. July is about to go into the books as another stellar month for U.S. car sales.

Recalls be damned. July is about to go into the books as another stellar month for U.S. car sales.

High Country Honda owner David McDavid, left, inspects a trade-in 1998 Chevrolet Blazer that he donated last week to the Clear the Air Foundation, as CAF Program Coordinator George Billings looks on.