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US December Auto Sales Seen Up 4 Percent

December U.S. auto sales, spurred by end-of-the-year bargains, likely rose about 4 percent from a year earlier, industry analysts said. If confirmed, that would mean 2013 will end as the best for U.S. auto sales since pre-recession 2007, at around 15.6 million new cars and trucks sold, which would be an increase of about 8 percent from 2012. Major automakers report December sales on Friday. U.S. consumers are expected to spend more than $34 billion on new vehicles...

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