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Dealers Want To Move 2012s

September 4, 2012

Automakers tell us Tuesday how many cars and trucks they sold in the US last month. Edmunds.com says the industry is still on pace to sell more than 14-million vehicles worldwide this year, though other analysts have lowered their predictions. WDET’s Pat Batcheller asked Edmunds senior analyst Michelle Krebs if now is a good time to buy a 2102 car or truck, with the 2013 models arriving in showrooms. Click the audio link above to hear the conversation.