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UnitedAuto quarterly net profit rises slightly

CHICAGO, July 19 (Reuters) - Car dealership UnitedAuto Group Inc. on Tuesday said second-quarter earnings rose slightly, supported by growth in higher margin service and parts departments.

Earnings rose to $33.2 million, or 71 cents per share, from $33 million, or 71 cents a share, a year earlier, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan-based UnitedAuto said.

Analysts, on average, expected UnitedAuto to earn 68 cents per share, according to Reuters Estimates.