DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford says retail sales have risen 15 percent through November of this
year.Theautomaker says it expects to sell at least 2.4 million Ford-brandvehicles this year, enough to make
it North America’s top-selling brand.It says it expects December sales to "grow substantially"
compared tolast December.The automaker says the strongest growth this yearwas in the West and Southeast. It
says it will sell more than 600,000passenger cars this year, the most since 2000.Copyright 2013 The
Associated Press. All rightsreserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten
orredistributed.DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford says retail sales have risen 15 percent through November of this
year.Theautomaker says it expects to sell at least 2.4 million Ford-brandvehicles this year, enough to make
it North America’s top-selling brand.It says it expects December sales to "grow substantially"
compared tolast December.The automaker says the strongest growth this yearwas in the West and Southeast. It
says it will sell more than 600,000passenger cars this year, the most since 2000.Copyright 2013 The
Associated Press. All rightsreserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten
orredistributed.