Honda reports its best January
February 1, 2007 8:38PM by Michael Savio
Despite a 1.7 percent sales decline based on daily sales rates, American Honda posted its best-ever January sales of 100,790, surpassing its previous record set last year. American Honda’s January light truck sales hit a record high of 47,378, up 11.0 percent compared to 2006.
Honda Division posted record January sales of 87,773 (down 0.2 percent based on daily sales rates). Honda’s light trucks were up 7.1 percent, led by a 48.1 percent increase in CR-V sales. Honda passenger car sales were off 5.9 percent, despite a 12 percent increase in Accord sales.
Acura Division January sales were down 10.6 percent. Acura’s light truck sales were up 48.7 percent versus last year, while Acura passenger car sales were off 33.1 percent
## Source: Honda ##
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