Car dealership sales ailing

GLENDALE , Economic factors have created a deep funk in sales along Glendale’s Brand Boulevard of Cars, mirroring a national downturn in automobile purchases as customers continue to feel the pinch of an enduring housing slump, a pervasive credit crunch and soaring gasoline prices, officials said Thursday. Two government reports released this week exemplify the troubles facing the auto industry. For the full story visit www.glendalenewspress.com/articles/2008/08/15/news/gnp-autosales15.txt