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Feb 2012 Auto Sales

Winners and Losers % change in sales among major brands from February 2011 February U.S. auto sales soared 16 percent over a strong year-ago period to the fastest selling rate in four years. Winners Feb. Losers Feb. Winners 2 mos. Losers 2 mos. 1 Chrysler Division 114% 1 Mitsubishi -31%

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2010 Chevrolet Traverse LT

2010 Chevrolet Traverse LT 4D Utility FWD VIN:   1GNLRFED2AS112233 UVC:   2010160331 VIN + UVC:   1GNLRFEDA331 MSRP:   $31,745 Finance Advance:   $20,425 Model Number:   CR14526 Price Includes:   AT AC 6CY Adj. State:   National Mileage:   47,204 Mileage Cat:   E Residual Months Value 12 $17,725 24 $15,225 30 $13,900 36 $12,575 42 $11,400 48

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2008 Volkswagen Touareg

  2008 Volkswagen Touareg 4D Utility V8 VIN:   WVGCB77L18D12345 UVC:   2008940193 VIN + UVC:   WVGCB77L8193 MSRP:   $48,390 Finance Advance:   $26,925 BBR (Collateral Risk Score):   34 Model Number:   7L66B3 Price Includes:   AT AWD AC LTH SR Adj. State:   National Mileage:   38,190 Mileage Cat:   E Residual Months Value 12 $17,700 24 $14,600

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