The TSX sports sedan posted
best-ever June sales, making it Acura's top-selling vehicle for the month
as the luxury division posted June sales of 12,456 units, down 16.4
percent based on the daily-selling-rate. Acura year-to-date sales of
77,914 are down 14.3 percent versus 2007.
In just its second full month on sale, the redesigned TSX sports sedan
set a new June record with sales of 3,869 units, surpassing the previous
record of 3,414 set in 2007. Year-to-date sales TSX reached 17,683, up 2.2
percent compared to last year.
"The TSX is receiving a tremendous response from customers who want it
all -- performance, luxury and fuel efficiency," said Dick Colliver,
executive vice president of sales. "The all-new TSX is clearly the right
product at the right time."
The TL performance luxury sedan posted June sales of 3,454 units,
bringing year-to-date sales to 23,681. Additionally, the MDX luxury SUV was
Acura's top-selling light truck with monthly sales of 3,425 units.
Year-to-date MDX sales reached 24,562 units.
*The daily selling rate is calculated with 24 selling days for June
2008 versus 27 selling days for June 2007. Year-to-date sales based on 153
days for 2008 versus 154 days for 2007.
SOURCE American Honda Motor Co., Inc.