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This according to auto data and that smashed expectations. Ford sales up 23 . Fiat chrysler saw a 13 1 2 rise. And gm posted a 12 1 2 jump. Phil lebeau tells us why sales are so strong at the big three. Reporter call it a sizzling september in the showroom. U. S. Auto sales roared to their strongest Monthly Sales pace since july of 2005. Most of the major automakers posted doubledigit gains, with some like General Motors doing far better than expected. What drove those strong numbers . Labor day, which is traditionally one of the busiest weekends of the year for auto dealers, gave september sales an early pop. Meanwhile, trucks and suvs remain red hot thanks to low gas prices. And the combination of strong Consumer Confidence and low Interest Rates is convincing millions this is the time to buy a new vehicle. Even volkswagen, which has been rocked by the diesel emissions scandal, pulled out a slight gain in sales last month. Impressive, since massive negative publicity and an order not

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