Auto Sales Maintain Pace Despite Wobbly Economy

U.S. auto sales gained momentum, increasing about 10 percent in September, alleviating some fears of a sluggish economic recovery affecting the auto industry.
Auto Sales Maintain Pace Despite Wobbly Economy
Jose Ortega drives a new Jeep vehicle off a truck as he delivers the new vehicles to the Hollywood Chrysler Jeep sales lot on Oct. 3 in Hollywood, Fla. Chrysler Group LLC reported that its U.S. sales last month was a 27 percent increase compared with 2010 September sales. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
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Jose Ortega drives a new Jeep vehicle off a truck as he delivers the new vehicles to the Hollywood Chrysler Jeep sales lot on Oct. 3 in Hollywood, Fla. Chrysler Group LLC reported that its U.S. sales last month was a 27 percent increase compared with 2010 September sales.   (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)