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New Car Sales up 14% By The Moscow Times Aug. 8, 2012 Sales of new cars and light commercial vehicles in Russia were at 255,560 for the month of July, up 14 percent year on year, and to 1,669,455 for the first seven months of 2012, the Association of European Business said Wednesday. (MT)
