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April sales show a shift toward SUVs with the Equinox up 42 percent to near 29,000 and the Cruze down about 4 percent to just under 21,000. Ford Edge surges 78 percent while Focus slips 5 percent. Honda CR-V tops SUVs with about 29,000, Toyota RAV4 and Highlander set records. Compact Corolla up 10 percent, Camry down but remains best seller. Ford plans to cut 700 Focus workers as inventory normalizes.
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