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Posted Sat Sep 19 2009: from Agence France-Presse: Car sales spike in Beijing, capital nears 4 million auto mark http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1253369665 Sales of new cars in Beijing have spiked to about 2,000 a day, a trend that will put up to four million vehicles on the streets of China's capital by year's end, state media said Friday. About 60,100 cars were sold in the month of August in Beijing -- the largest number of auto purchases this year and nearly double the amount of vehicles sold in the same month in 2008, the China Daily said....an increase of one million cars in just two years. [Read more stories about: capitalist greed, climate impacts, ecosystem interrelationships, stupid humans] New!: Your Quips: dumbgrid says: "...on the highway to hell to the road to ruin..." Dale says: "It's the automageddon!" Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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