General Motors Co. this morning reported its highest September U.S. sales since 2008: 210,245 vehicles, up 1.5 percent compared with a year ago. New products helped drive a 29 percent increase in passenger car sales, and sales of GM's mini, small and compact cars alone were up a combined 97 percent and all GM brands increased their retail sales.
The Lordstown-built Chevy Cruze saw a 42.5 percent increase in sales of 25,787 in September versus 18,097 sales in September of 2011.
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