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Chevrolet US sales Up 25% in August

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General Motors today announced US sales increased by 10 percent in August compared to a year ago, to 240,520 vehicles delivered.
Meanwhile, figures reported by the Chevrolet brand were up 25% to , with the Spark, Sonic, Cruze and Volt all posting their best-ever monthly sales.

The Verano, meanwhile, helped the Buick brand grow by as much as 12% in August Buick recorded its best retail sales since September 2007. GMC sales were up 4 percent, following a 35 percent reduction in fleet sales.

“The single message Chevrolet communicated this summer was ‘confidence’ and it rang true with customers when they saw how our product lineup is being transformed,” said Kurt McNeil, vice president of U.S. sales operations. “All four of our brands are building momentum behind new products so we’re very well positioned as the economy continues to slowly improve.”
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Mihnea's favorite cars have already been built, the so-called modern classics from the '80s and '90s. He also loves local car culture from all over the world, so don't be surprised to see him getting excited about weird Japanese imports, low-rider VWs out of Germany, replicas from Russia or LS swaps down in Florida.
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