Without Clunker Program, Auto Sales Fall Back

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US consumer spending driven by 'clunkers' program

After two frenzied months during the government’s cash-for-clunkers program, new-vehicle sales fell in September back to the dismal levels seen earlier this year, automakers said Thursday. The Ford Motor Company said its sales declined 6 percent from September 2008.

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