U.S. auto sales break record in 2015

Trucks, crossovers and SUVs continued to drive the industry's U.S. sales gains in December and 2015. (DAVID PHILLIPS)

January 05, 2016 05:00 AM

Editor's note: An earlier version of this story provided incorrect context for December's SAAR. It was the lowest since June.

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