Dec 3, 2018 SOURCE: PR NewsWire
Acura Brand Nets Double-Digit Sales Gain for American Honda in November
TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --
American Honda
Honda
Acura
Total Cars Trucks Total Cars Trucks Total Cars Trucks
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120,534 53,352 67,182 106,481 49,672 56,809 14,053 3,680 10,373
-9.5% -12.6% -6.8% -11.6% -13.6% -9.8% +10.5% +2.2% +13.8%
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"We are thrilled to have the Honda Insight and Acura RDX named as finalists for the 2019 North American Car- and Utility- of the Year awards, an honor that reinforces the success each vehicle is enjoying with a record number of new customers," said Henio Arcangeli Jr., senior vice president of the American Honda Automobile Division. "With the RDX setting new sales records each month and the Insight helping Honda set a new sales mark for electrified vehicles, we are pleased to have each vehicle in contention for these prestigious awards."
Honda BRAND REPORT
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Sales Highlights Model Notes
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Honda sedans drew strength in America's "Best SUV Brand" just got
November from notably improved even better with the announcement
Accord sales while electrified of Honda's fourth SUV, the
vehicles surpassed 5,000 in personal, powerful and off-road
sales for the fifth straight capable Honda Passport, launching
month-further enhancing a early in 2019.
record year for electrified
vehicle sales.
Accord remained strong in a
challenging segment, gaining sales worked to overcome
1.6% on sales of 23,367 for inventory issues, with Odyssey
the month. continuing its retail
Insight, Accord Hybrid and dominance and gaining 3.8% on
Clarity again combined for sales of 8,123 units, while
over 5,000 sales in November, Pilot topped 10,000 in sales
while Insight was honored as for the 13th straight month.
Green Car Journal's Green Car
of the Year.
Honda truck
The 2019 Insight, now a 2019 North
America Car of the Year finalist,
has led Honda to a new all-time
record for electrified vehicle
sales with a month left to go in
the year.
Acura BRAND REPORT
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Sales Highlights Model Notes
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The 2019 RDX scored its 6th With six straight record
straight monthly sales months, the new RDX is
record, combining with rising the top retail-selling
sales of the newly refreshed model in luxury's
ILX to push Acura to across- largest segment and a
the-board increases for finalist for 2019 North
brand, passenger cars and American Utility of the
trucks in November. Acura Year.
trucks also gained a new
record for the month.
Acura brand sales gained a
total of 10.5% in November, sales of 1,051 units, even as
with cars up 2.2% and trucks production of the new model
rising 13.8%. continues to ramp up.
The award-winning
2019 RDX jumped 57.6% on
sales of 5,951 units for its
best-ever November.
ILX, fresh from its 2019
redesign, gained 27.5% on
A-Spec has become one of
the most sought-after
packages in the TLX
lineup. It's also
available on ILX and all
SUVs.
American Honda Vehicle Sales for November 2018
Month-to-Date
Year-to-Date
November November 2017 DSR** % MoM % Change November
2018 Change 2018 November 2017 DSR** % Change YoY % Change
American Honda Total 120,534 133,156 -9.5% -9.5% 1,449,713 1,492,112 -3.2% -2.8%
Total Car Sales 53,352 61,059 -12.6% -12.6% 663,835 738,402 -10.4% -10.1%
Total Truck Sales 67,182 72,097 -6.8% -6.8% 785,878 753,710 3.9% 4.3%
Honda
Total Car Sales 49,672 57,459 -13.6% -13.6% 623,981 694,159 -10.4% -10.1%
Honda
Total Truck Sales 56,809 62,981 -9.8% -9.8% 683,572 658,413 3.5% 3.8%
Acura
Total Car Sales 3,680 3,600 2.2% 2.2% 39,854 44,243 -10.2% -9.9%
Acura
Total Truck Sales 10,373 9,116 13.8% 13.8% 102,306 95,297 7.0% 7.4%
* Total Domestic Car Sales 42,937 55,033 -22.0% -22.0% 548,277 627,661 -13.0% -12.6%
Honda Division 39,416 51,562 -23.6% -23.6% 510,138 584,469 -13.0% -12.7%
Acura Division 3,521 3,471 1.4% 1.4% 38,139 43,192 -12.0% -11.7%
* Total Domestic Truck
Sales 67,177 72,097 -6.8% -6.8% 785,873 753,710 3.9% 4.3%
Honda Division 56,804 62,981 -9.8% -9.8% 683,567 658,413 3.5% 3.8%
Acura Division 10,373 9,116 13.8% 13.8% 102,306 95,297 7.0% 7.4%
Total Import Car Sales 10,415 6,026 72.8% 72.8% 115,558 110,741 4.0% 4.3%
Honda Division 10,256 5,897 73.9% 73.9% 113,843 109,690 3.4% 3.8%
Acura Division 159 129 23.3% 23.3% 1,715 1,051 62.6% 63.2%
Total Import Truck Sales 5 0 0.0% 0.0% 5 0 0.0% 0.0%
Honda Division 5 0 0.0% 0.0% 5 0 0.0% 0.0%
Acura Division 0 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
MODEL BREAKOUT BY DIVISION
Honda Division Total 106,481 120,440 -11.6% -11.6% 1,307,553 1,352,572 -3.7% -3.3%
ACCORD 23,367 22,998 1.6% 1.6% 262,444 300,540 -13.0% -12.7%
CIVIC 21,890 31,181 -29.8% -29.8% 299,376 345,880 -13.8% -13.4%
CLARITY 1,903 464 310.1% 310.1% 17,317 1,030 1,575.3% 1,581.3%
CR-Z 1 17 -94.1% -94.1% 37 686 -94.6% -94.6%
FIT 678 2,799 -75.8% -75.8% 34,532 46,020 -25.2% -25.0%
INSIGHT 1,833 0 0.0% 0.0% 10,275 3 341,181.1% 342,400.0%
CROSSTOUR 0 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 5 -100.0% -100.0%
CR-V 31,488 32,206 -2.2% -2.2% 336,934 340,912 -1.5% -1.2%
HR-V 4,241 6,153 -31.1% -31.1% 79,181 86,491 -8.8% -8.5%
ODYSSEY 8,123 7,823 3.8% 3.8% 95,815 90,433 5.6% 6.0%
PILOT 10,537 14,189 -25.7% -25.7% 143,917 108,677 32.0% 32.4%
RIDGELINE 2,420 2,610 -7.3% -7.3% 27,725 31,895 -13.4% -13.1%
Acura Division Total 14,053 12,716 10.5% 10.5% 142,160 139,540 1.5% 1.9%
ILX 1,051 824 27.5% 27.5% 10,349 10,922 -5.6% -5.2%
NSX 13 83 -84.3% -84.3% 153 525 -71.0% -70.9%
RLX /RL 159 129 23.3% 23.3% 1,715 1,051 62.6% 63.2%
TLX 2,457 2,564 -4.2% -4.2% 27,637 31,745 -13.3% -12.9%
MDX 4,422 5,341 -17.2% -17.2% 45,564 48,810 -7.0% -6.7%
RDX 5,951 3,775 57.6% 57.6% 56,742 46,487 21.6% 22.1%
Selling Days 25 25 281 280
* Honda and Acura vehicles are made of domestic & global sourced parts
** Daily Selling Rate
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