We've been informed that Chrysler has extended alternative APR Financing to qualified buyers for the Jeep Grand Cherokee (expires October 5, 1998):

   1 - 24 mo. = 1.9%   25 - 36 mo. = 2.9%   37 - 48 mo. = 4.9%   49 - 60 mo. = 5.9%   

Reuters is reporting the top 20 selling vehicles in the U.S. through the first six months of 1998 as reported by the individual automakers:

  RANK      VEHICLE                1998       1997      '97 RANK  1.  Ford F-Series pickup        403,040    383,353        1  2.  Chevrolet C/K pickup        298,236    265,891        2  3.  Ford Explorer               198,783    186,345        4  4.  Dodge Ram pickup            197,332    171,448        6  5.  Honda Accord                196,677    161,045        8  6.  Ford Taurus                 196,101    177,931        5  7.  Toyota Camry                189,959    206,486        3  8.  Honda Civic                 168,465    157,778        9  9.  Ford Ranger pickup          166,090    147,438       12  10. Dodge Caravan               165,883    153,358       10  11. Chevrolet Cavalier          155,234    164,201        7  12. Ford Escort                 151,072    149,587       11  13. Chevrolet S-Series pickup   136,930    104,366       19  14. Toyota Corolla              125,110    116,558       16  15. Jeep Grand Cherokee         122,337    121,781       15  16. Chevrolet Malibu            121,220     62,707       NA  17. Saturn                      117,215    128,786       13  18. Chevrolet Blazer            115,816    100,758       NA  19. Ford Windstar               109,043    109,239       17  20. Ford Econoline              107,665     98,672       NA