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Updated Friday, September 10, 2010 9:42 pm TWN, AP

Indian car sales hit all-time high during August for second straight month

MUMBAI -- Car sales in India surged to a record for a second straight month in August on strong demand before the holiday season, despite rising prices and supply constraints. Figures released Thursday by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers showed that car sales hit 160,794 vehicles in August, up 33.2 percent from the year before.

Commercial vehicle sales totaled 52,030, up 28.1 percent from a year earlier. Total vehicle sales, which includes utility and other passenger vehicles, rose 33 percent to 256,257.

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