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Smaller, less-thirsty, cheaper cars enjoy big sales boom

11:32 AM Fri, Apr 04, 2008 |
Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

The smallest, cheapest, cars are the biggest, brightest spot in the dreary auto market, reflecting continuing buyer flight to fuel economy and lower prices, according to USA Today.

Sales of all types of small cars in March were at year-ago levels, Autodata says — a big success in an industry that sold 12% fewer vehicles overall than in March 2007. The small-car segment was the only one not showing a loss.

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