American Honda Reports A Decrease In June Sales


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TORRANCE, CA--July 1, 2011: American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted June sales of 83,892 vehicles, a decrease of 24.3 percent, based on the daily selling rate*, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales reached 607,442, an increase of 1.6 percent versus last year, based on the daily selling rate*. Although production limitations caused by the March 11 earthquake in Japan continued to improve, reduced vehicle supplies adversely affected June sales results.

Honda Division posted June sales of 75,184, a decrease of 24.5 percent versus June 2010. The Civic was the top-selling Honda model for June with sales of 17,485, a decrease of 36.5 percent compared to last year. The Accord posted sales of 17,107, a decrease of 38.6 percent. Sales of the sub-compact Fit increased 20.0 percent to 4,912, demonstrating continued strong demand for versatile, fuel-efficient vehicles.

Acura Division recorded June sales of 8,708, a decrease of 22.8 percent versus June 2010, and year-to-date sales of 60,680, a decrease of 1.4 percent. The MDX was the top-selling Acura model for the month with sales of 3,374, down 15.7 percent.

*The daily selling rate (DSR) is calculated with 26 days for June 2011 and 25 days for June 2010. Year-to-date, the DSR is calculated with 152 days for 2011, versus 151 days for 2010. All percentages reflect DSR.

American Honda Vehicle Sales For June 2011


Month-to-Date

Year-to-Date


June

June

DSR**

June

June

DSR**


2011

2010

% Chg.

2011

2010

% Chg.

American Honda Total

83,892

106,627

-24.3%

607,442

593,909

1.6%

  Total Car Sales

44,261

62,229

-31.6%

338,715

347,499

-3.2%

  Total Truck Sales

39,631

44,398

-14.2%

268,727

246,410

8.3%

     Honda Total Car Sales

40,098

56,854

-32.2%

308,267

314,919

-2.8%

     Honda Total Truck Sales

35,086

38,934

-13.3%

238,495

217,873

8.7%

     Acura Total Car Sales

4,163

5,375

-25.5%

30,448

32,580

-7.2%

     Acura Total Truck Sales

4,545

5,464

-20.0%

30,232

28,537

5.2%

Domestic Car Sales *

34,296

53,515

-38.4%

264,427

294,794

-10.9%

  Honda Division

32,000

50,813

-39.4%

249,013

278,012

-11.0%

  Acura Division

2,296

2,702

-18.3%

15,414

16,782

-8.8%

Domestic Truck Sales *

37,928

41,653

-12.4%

248,675

241,277

2.4%

  Honda Division

33,383

36,189

-11.3%

218,443

212,740

2.0%

  Acura Division

4,545

5,464

-20.0%

30,232

28,537

5.2%

Import Car Sales

9,965

8,714

10.0%

74,288

52,705

40.0%

  Honda Division

8,098

6,041

28.9%

59,254

36,907

59.5%

  Acura Division

1,867

2,673

-32.8%

15,034

15,798

-5.5%

Import Truck Sales

1,703

2,745

-40.3%

20,052

5,133

288.1%

  Honda Division

1,703

2,745

-40.3%

20,052

5,133

288.1%

MODEL BREAKOUTS BY DIVISION







Honda Division Total

75,184

95,788

-24.5%

546,762

532,792

1.9%

   Fit

4,912

3,936

20.0%

34,418

23,310

46.7%

  Accord *

17,107

26,792

-38.6%

137,146

160,970

-15.4%

    Memo:  Accord Crosstour***

1,395

1,848

-27.4%

10,041

13,301

-25.0%

  Civic *

17,485

26,474

-36.5%

127,571

133,601

-5.1%

    Memo:  Civic Hybrid

418

595

-32.4%

2,433

3,111

-22.3%

  S2000

2

8

-76.0%

3

72

-95.9%

  Insight

1,021

1,491

-34.2%

11,158

10,257

8.1%

  CR-Z

966

0


8,012

0


  FCX Clarity

0

1


0

10


  Odyssey  *

7,234

9,271

-25.0%

52,968

52,567

0.1%

  Pilot *

9,035

8,986

-3.3%

51,618

50,111

2.3%

  CR-V *

15,493

16,041

-7.1%

110,916

86,870

26.8%

  Element *

1,342

1,240

4.1%

7,767

6,755

14.2%

  Ridgeline

587

1,548

-63.5%

5,185

8,269

-37.7%

Acura Division Total

8,708

10,839

-22.8%

60,680

61,117

-1.4%

  TL *

2,296

2,702

-18.3%

15,414

16,782

-8.8%

  TSX

1,808

2,510

-30.7%

14,209

14,926

-5.4%

    Memo:  TSX Wagon

122

0


1,657

0


  RL

59

163

-65.2%

825

872

-6.0%

  MDX *

3,374

3,847

-15.7%

22,195

20,530

7.4%

  ZDX *

103

265

-62.6%

950

1,399

-32.5%

  RDX  *

1,068

1,352

-24.0%

7,087

6,608

6.5%

Selling Days

26

25


152

151


  *  Honda and Acura vehicles are made of domestic & global sourced parts.  Accord includes Crosstour, Hybrid.

**  Daily Selling Rate

*** Accord Crosstour sales are recorded in Honda total truck sales and Honda domestic truck sales.



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