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Honda was one of last month’s strong performers, posting a best-ever August with
a higher market share (5.8 per cent) than the same month last year (4.6 per
cent), defying the market downturn of 5.2 per cent compared with August 2005.
Official VFACTS figures show Honda sold 4,727 motor vehicles in August,
bringing the company’s year-to-date sales figure to 36,460 and ranked fifth
overall. The previous August record of 4006 units was set last year.
Top performers for Honda in August were the Civic (1,079), the CR-V (1,042)
and the Jazz (804).
The Accord (621) and Accord Euro (665) continued steadily, while
eco-conscious buyers continued the Civic Hybrid’s (101) run of success.
| Honda sales August 2006 |
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| Accord |
621 |
| Accord Euro |
665 |
| Civic |
1,079 |
| Civic Hybrid |
101 |
| CR-V |
1,042 |
| Integra |
65 |
| Jazz |
804 |
| Legend |
10 |
| MDX |
52 |
| Odyssey |
284 |
| S2000 |
4 |
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| Total July |
4,727 |
| Total year to date 2006 |
36,460 |
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