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Japanese Automakers Expect Higher Sales in the US This Year


Automakers in Japan are optimistic that 2013 will bring even better sales in the US, thanks to their new products and the weakening yen. Toyota, the third biggest car maker in the US, predicts sales this year would be the strongest since 2008, expecting to sell 2.2 million units, an increase of 6% from 2012. Honda, which is the fifth largest ...
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