One Central Illinois auto manufacturing company is beating the bum economy.  Mitsubishi Motors saw another spike in sales for the month of July.  Spokesman Dan Irvin says the numbers reflect Mitsubishi's continuing growth.

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Irvin says sales are up 62-percent for the Outlander Sport, soon to be built in Normal.

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Sales are up 37-percent year to date.  Compared to July of last year, sales figures for Ford jumped six percent, GM sales increased by about eight percent.  Sales for Chrysler were up by 20-percent.