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Toyota overtakes GM in annual sales

Source: United Press International

Detroit : MI : USA | 10 months ago

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GM said it sold 8.356 million cars and trucks last year, as the company that has led the industry in sales for 77 years struggled through a difficult year. Sales at GM fell 11 percent in the year, The Detroit News reported. Toyota, where sales fell 4 percent, said it sold 8.972 million vehicles.

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