21.   Sales have been far better than expected.

22.   Sales have been sluggish.

23.   Sales of automobiles are up this year.

24.   Sales of PCs were down for the second year running.

25.   Sales were lower than in the previous month.

26.   Sales were sluggish in the first half of the year.

27.   Sales were very slow in the first half of the year, but business is beginning to pick up now.

28.   Several other small specialty manufacturers also offer electric vehicles and conversions, but their sales are tiny.

29.   The forced sale was over in a matter of hours.

30.   The latest sale is contingent on to Dallas-based Empire completing financial arrangement, Ladd said.