FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -

AutoNation Inc. on Monday announced its total retail new vehicle unit sales for October 2013, noting a year-over-year increase of 9 percent, and the highest October total retail new vehicle unit sales since 2007.

The sales number was 22,914, an increase of 9 percent as compared to October 2012.

Same-store retail new vehicle unit sales in October 2013 were 21,833, an increase of 4 percent as compared to October 2012. 

Total retail new vehicle unit sales for AutoNation's operating segments were as follows:

  • 7,003 for domestic vehicles, up 9 percent versus October 2012
  • 10,744 for imports, up 8 percent versus October 2012
  • 5,167 for premium luxury, up 13 percent versus October 2012.

AutoNation said it expects to report November 2013 retail new vehicle unit sales on Dec.  4.

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