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Hyundai Reports August Sales

4 September 1997

Hyundai Reports August Sales

    FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 3 -- Hyundai Motor America
today announced its August sales of 11,484.
    Following is the sales breakdown:

    CAR LINE                AUG. 97    AUG. 96     CY 97     CY 96
    SONATA                    1,956        994    12,959     9,349
    ELANTRA                   4,346      3,241    24,970    25,735
    ACCENT/EXCEL              4,018      6,604    25,155    38,282
    TIBURON                   1,164          0     6,239         0
    SCOUPE                        0         18         8       421
    TOTAL                    11,484     10,857    69,331    73,787

SOURCE  Hyundai Motor America