(from CNBC) ‘A New World Record: 80 Million Vehicles… and Counting’

AN EXCERPT:  In a world of large numbers, try wrapping your head around these digits: This year, the world is expected to set a new record with the sale of 80 million cars and trucks.

Let me put that into perspective:

– Annual sales: 80 million

– Daily sales: 219,178

– Sales per hour: 9,132

– Sales per minute: 152

So by the time you’re done reading this, the world will have added another 300-500 vehicles.

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http://www.cnbc.com/id/47375478