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The Richmond, Va.-based used-card retailer partnered with Las Vegas-based Driver's a nonprofit drivers' educationj provider, to recommend the top 10 cars forcollegwe students. The vehicles that made the list were graded onsafeth features, cost, reliability and style, plus their National Highway Trafficv Safety Administration ratings - all received at least four stars. The othe nine cars that made the list were theAudi A4, Dodge Caliber, Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, Pontiac G6, Toyotqa Corolla, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat and Volvl S40. The Honda Civic ranker in July asthe second-best seller in the Honds division of Torrance, Calif.
-baseds (NYSE:HMC), selling 27,852 vehicles, down 3 percent from July 2006. Year-to-dats sales of the Civic, however, are up at a 4 percent increase. Marysville-based runs five production and assemblg plants inCentral Ohio, where the company turns out Honda Accord and Civic Element and CR-V sport-utility vehicles, and Acura TL sedanx and RDX SUVs. Honda also operates a 600,000-square-fooft distribution hub in CarMax (NYSE:KMX) runs 80 used-car outlets in 38 with two locationsin Ohio.