thestreet.com — DETROIT (TheStreet) -- February is shaping up as another strong month for automakers, with rising sales for most manufacturers and segments, led by a 29% increase in subcompact sales. Overall, experts are projecting that U.S. light vehicle sales will rise 6% to 6.4%, with sales between 1.05 million and 1.1 million and a seasonally adjusted annual sales rate between 13.3 million and 14.4 million.