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Fuel-efficient vehicles power Honda to June sales gain
03/07/2008 19:03. Consumers again flocked to Honda Motor Co. Ltd.'s fuel-efficient vehicles in June as the company's U.S. sales arm posted a monthly gain despite a more than 20 percent drop in truck and sport-utility vehicle sales.

Torrance, Calif.-based American Honda Motor Co. on Tuesday said it sold 142,539 vehicles in June, up 1 percent from 140,935 last June. As the automaker's sales month accounts for three fewer days in this past June, average daily sales were up nearly 14 percent from a year ago.

Bolstered by sales of fuel-efficient vehicles, Honda in May had sold 167,997 vehicles, surpassing a previous monthly record set last August.

Powering the June increase was a 5 percent gain in Honda-division vehicles, sales of which hit 130,083, versus 124,169 a year ago. Sales of the division's... // Phoenix Business Journal

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