French September car sales edge lower

PARIS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - French car sales fell 0.7 percent in September, data published on Friday showed, adding to concerns that a hoped-for recovery in the industry is yet to happen.

New car registrations in September fell to 154,379 vehicles from 155,410 in the same month last year, France's CCFA car making association said.

Sales of new cars have fallen 1.2 percent in the first nine months of 2004, or 3.3 percent on an underlying basis, after a poor performance in ...