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Dec 2012 movers and losers

The Fastest- and Slowest-Selling Cars list reports the aver­age num­ber of days it takes to sell mod­els from the day they arrive on the lot until the final paper­work is signed by a buyer. Decembers Movers 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL350 Bluetec: 7 days 2013 Sub­aru XV Crosstrek: 7 days 2013 GMC

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2012 Winners and Losers

Percentage change in sales among major brands from Dec. 2012 Winners Dec. Winners 12 mos. Losers Dec. Losers 12 mos. 1 Porsche 61% Fiat 121% Mitsubishi -18% Mitsubishi -27% 2 Fiat 59% Smart 92% Lincoln -12% Lincoln -4% 3 Smart 40% Scion 49% Kia -10% Jaguar -2% 4 BMW division

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