Thanks to 'Clunkers,' August Auto Sales Surge State Purchases Were Up Nearly 40% From a Year Ago

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By THOMAS CONTENT

Wisconsin registrations of new cars and light trucks surged 38.6% in August from the same month a year ago, a sign of the power of the "cash for clunkers" program, statistics released Thursday showed.

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Thanks to 'Clunkers,' August Auto Sales Surge State Purchases Were Up Nearly 40% From a Year Ago

A total of 23,486 new vehicles were registered in the state last month, a jump of more than 53% from July and the best month for car dealers since June 2007, ...

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