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New cars seen raising gas mileage levels (AP)

An unidentified shopper searches the rows of unsold 3-series sedans on the lot of a BMW at a dealership in the south Denver suburb of Littleton, Colo., on Sunday, Aug. 19, 2007. Consumers returned to the malls in July after taking a breather in June, although worries about the future could make the rebound short-lived. The Commerce Department reported Friday, Aug. 31, 2007 that consumer spending rose by 0.4 percent in July, double the June increase. The spending was supported by a solid 0.5 percent rise in incomes, the best showing in this area in four months. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)AP - New vehicles are expected to set records for average gas mileage in 2007, driven by improved technology and demand for fuel-efficient vehicles, the government reported.

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