Small cars lead U.S. auto sales higher in April
TransportMay 8, 2011
DETROIT (AP) ― Small cars sold briskly in the U.S. last month, as gasoline prices rose and some buyers worried about shortages of Japanese-made vehicles after the March earthquake there. Analysts expected overall industry sales in the U.S. to increase 19 percent from April of last year. Don Johnson, GM’s vice president of sales and marketing, said consumers shifted into smaller cars starting in...