Cars that are still selling

For all the gloom and doom surrounding the automobile industry, some manufacturers seem to be weathering the global economic storm in reasonably good fashion. According to Forbes, 15 models from 10 companies actually showed an uptick in sales in February, and an unlikely threesome — Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche — reported more than one model gaining ground.

Which cars are bucking the overall trend?

Here’s the list:

Audi A5/S5 Coupe

BMW M3 Convertible

Hyundai Accent

Hyundai Elantra

Kia Amanti

Mercedes-Benz CLK Class

Mercedes-Benz SL Class

Mercedes-Benz SLR Class

Mercury Sable/Montego

Nissan 350Z/370Z

Porsche 911 Carrera/GT3

Porsche Boxster

Porsche Cayman

Saturn Astra

Smart Fortwo

To read more about these vehicles, and to take in a slideshow, check out Forbes.

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