TORRANCE, Calif.,
Nov. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- American Honda today reported
October 2012 U.S. sales of 106,973 units, an increase of 8.8 percent compared
with October 2011. The Honda Division posted October 2012 sales of 94,810 units,
an increase of 8.7 percent compared with October 2011. Acura U.S. October sales
of 12,163 units increased 9.4 percent compared with October 2011.
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Honda
- Accord leads all Honda vehicles in October with sales of 28,349 units,
posting a 25-percent gain compared to the year prior, as production of all-new
2013 Accord has ramped up
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- Civic gains 27 percent compared with October
2011 with sales of 20,687 units
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- CR-V, Crosstour, Ridgeline and Fit all post
October sales gains
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"The strong momentum of Honda sales continues
despite the end-of-month timing of Hurricane Sandy, but our chief concern right
now is with those who have been impacted by this devastating natural disaster,"
said John Mendel, American Honda executive vice president of Sales. "With sales
of the all-new Accord building each month, we look forward to Honda's solid
end-of-year finish."
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Acura
- RDX sets its sixth-consecutive monthly sales record with 2,659 units, up 62
percent compared with October 2011 and is on track for an all-time annual sales
mark
