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Acura Reports February 2006 Sales

TSX Posts Third Straight Month of Record Sales

TORRANCE, Calif., March 1 -- Driven by strong TSX sales, Acura posted February sales of 14,146 units, the division announced today.

The TSX sports sedan set a new February record, eclipsing the previous mark set in 2005 by 1.4 percent and posted its third consecutive record month of sales. TSX sales of 2,674 units surpassed the previous record of 2,638 vehicles set last year.

"Last February was an unusually strong month for Acura," said Dick Colliver, executive vice president, sales. "But we continue to build momentum with month over month sales increases for TL and MDX."

The TL performance luxury sedan was Acura's top-selling model with February sales of 5,169 units while year-to-date TL sales reached 10,037 units. MDX posted February sales of 4,310 units and year-to-date MDX sales reached 8,151 units.

              American Honda Vehicle Sales For February 2006

                          Month-to-Date                 Year-to-Date
                   February  February  DSR**   February   February   DSR**
                     2006      2005    % Chg.    2006       2005     % Chg.
  Acura Division
   Total             14,146    16,151  -12.4%    28,127     29,815    -5.7%
    RSX               1,271     1,452  -12.5%     2,559      2,771    -7.7%
    CL *                  0         0                 0          1
    TL *              5,169     5,934  -12.9%    10,037     10,687    -6.1%
    TSX               2,674     2,638    1.4%     5,878      4,884    20.4%
    RL                  712     1,412  -49.6%     1,485      2,783   -46.6%
    NSX                  10        17  -41.2%        17         34   -50.0%
    MDX *             4,310     4,698   -8.3%     8,151      8,655    -5.8%
  Selling Days           24        24                48         48

  *  Honda and Acura vehicles are made of domestic and global sourced parts.
  ** Daily Selling Rate