1.   Analysts said Ford may be positioning itself to increase its sales to rental agencies, which can be used to inflate sales results.

2.   An exact figure for same-store sales results in the quarter is not available, Moad said.

3.   And August sales results released Wednesday show that Americans continue to buy more and more trucks, with the latest, expensive truck models among the most popular.

4.   And an industry that has gained overwhelming respect because of sales results and savvy marketing.

5.   Auto shares gained on higher sales results from Chrysler that bolstered the positive outlook for manufacturing.

6.   August sales results being released today by General Motors and Chrysler are expected to show that Americans are continuing to buy more and more trucks instead of cars.

7.   August sales results should provide new evidence that the second-quarter softness in vehicle sales was temporary, analysts said.

8.   But analysts said January sales results from stores are not necessarily a barometer of how the year will go.

9.   Chrysler is the first big auto maker to report its November sales results.

10.   Changing sales strategies among retailers are also weakening the holiday sales results, said Beemer.