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Auto sales in the US fell sharply in August, compared with numbers that were juiced a year ago by the federal "cash for clunkers" incentive program. But when you compare sales so far this year with the first eight months of 2009, industry sales have at least moved in a positive direction. Here are the top-gaining models for each of the seven biggest car sellers.
A 2008 Honda Accord. (Honda)
2. Honda Accord
Sales up 10,961 this year
Honda offers the Fit, but it hasn't been offering up many consumer hits lately – at least measured by big year-over-year sales gains. The Accord is an exception – a perenniel market leader that's also seen sales rise by nearly 11,000 this year.
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