American Honda Reports Record June Sales of 140,935
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TORRANCE, Calif., July 3 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted record June sales of 140,935 Honda and Acura vehicles, up 7.3 percent on a daily-selling-rate basis*, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales totaled 766,929, up 2.1 percent.
Honda Division posted record June sales of 124,169, up 7.4 percent compared to last year. The CR-V sold 19,715, up 53.2 percent, achieving its sixth consecutive month of record sales. The Civic posted record sales of 36,512, up 33.6 percent over last June. Civic Hybrid sales increased by 20.1 percent to 3,246, also setting a new record for the month. The Fit, up 44.3 percent to 5,613, broke its all-time sales record from May, 2007 of 5,361.
"The Civic and CR-V gained an incredible amount of momentum in the first half of 2007," said Dick Colliver, executive vice president of American Honda. "We expect the small car and crossover SUV segments to remain strong for the second half of the year, putting Honda on pace for a twelfth straight record year."
Acura Division sales increased 6.9 percent to 16,766. The TSX sports sedan, set a new June sales record of 3,414, up 4.0 percent. Sales for the TL luxury performance sedan increased by 8.1 percent to 6,221. Sales of the all- new MDX increased by 26.2 percent to 4,639, and RDX sales totaled 1,864.
*The daily selling rate (DSR) is calculated with 26 days for June 2007, versus 25 for 2006. Year-to-date, the DSR is calculated with 154 days for 2007, versus 152 for 2006. All percentages in this release reflect DSR.
American Honda Vehicle Sales For June 2007
Month-to-Date Year-to-Date
June June DSR** June June DSR**
2007 2006 % Chg. 2007 2006 % Chg.
American Honda Total 140,935 126,449 7.3% 766,929 741,227 2.1%
Total Car Sales 81,827 75,008 5.1% 434,560 432,081 -0.7%
Total Truck Sales 59,108 51,441 10.6% 332,369 309,146 6.1%
Honda Total Car
Sales 71,564 63,440 8.6% 382,330 360,060 4.8%
Honda Total
Truck Sales 52,605 47,902 5.8% 293,059 284,866 1.5%
Acura Total Car
Sales 10,263 11,568 -14.6% 52,230 72,021 -28.4%
Acura Total
Truck Sales 6,503 3,539 76.9% 39,310 24,280 59.8%
Domestic Car Sales * 67,179 58,631 10.3% 350,295 345,865 0.0%
Honda Division 60,958 53,090 10.6% 319,260 309,568 1.8%
Acura Division 6,221 5,541 8.1% 31,035 36,297 -15.6%
Domestic Truck Sales * 42,127 39,047 3.9% 234,619 237,092 -2.3%
Honda Division 35,624 35,508 -3.4% 195,309 212,812 -9.4%
Acura Division 6,503 3,539 76.9% 39,310 24,280 59.8%
Import Car Sales 14,648 16,377 -13.9% 84,265 86,216 -3.5%
Honda Division 10,606 10,350 -1.3% 63,070 50,492 23.3%
Acura Division 4,042 6,027 -35.4% 21,195 35,724 -41.4%
Import Truck Sales 16,981 12,394 31.9% 97,750 72,054 33.9%
Honda Division 16,981 12,394 31.9% 97,750 72,054 33.9%
MODEL BREAKOUTS BY
DIVISION
Honda Division Total 124,169 111,342 7.4% 675,389 644,926 3.4%
Fit 5,613 3,747 44.3% 23,769 12,787 83.5%
Accord * 28,915 32,587 -14.6% 182,346 178,116 1.0%
Memo: Accord
Hybrid 342 396 -16.8% 2,044 3,245 -37.8%
Civic * 36,512 26,312 33.6% 173,800 165,056 3.9%
Memo: Civic
Hybrid 3,246 2,601 20.2% 17,141 15,755 7.4%
S2000 514 717 -31.0% 2,402 3,612 -34.4%
Insight 0 77 3 489 -99.4%
FCX 10 0 10 0
Odyssey * 15,516 15,552 -3.9% 80,338 88,493 -10.4%
Pilot * 10,371 11,458 -12.8% 66,632 70,746 -7.0%
CR-V * 19,715 12,394 53.2% 104,179 72,054 42.7%
Element * 3,163 4,580 -33.5% 19,891 26,705 -26.5%
Ridgeline 3,840 3,918 -5.6% 22,019 26,868 -19.1%
Acura Division Total 16,766 15,107 6.9% 91,540 96,301 -6.2%
RSX 4 1,882 -99.8% 291 10,193 -97.2%
TL * 6,221 5,541 8.1% 31,035 36,297 -15.6%
TSX 3,414 3,162 4.0% 17,421 19,826 -13.3%
RL 624 980 -38.7% 3,482 5,660 -39.3%
NSX 0 3 1 45 -97.8%
MDX * 4,639 3,539 26.2% 27,027 24,280 9.9%
RDX * 1,864 0 12,283 0
Selling Days 27 26 154 152
* Honda and Acura
vehicles are made
of domestic and
global sourced
parts.
** Daily Selling Rate
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