Acura August 2011 U.S Sales Decreased 24.5%
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TORRANCE, Calif. , Sept. 1, 2011 -- Acura posted August sales of 9,054, a decrease of 24.5 percent compared to August 2010, based on the daily selling rate*. Year-to-date sales totaled 79,136 units, down 8.1 percent versus last year.
“August marked a return to normal production levels for most of our models,�?? said Jeff Conrad, vice president of Acura sales. “We remain optimistic for a resilient year as Acura dealerships rebuild their inventory to meet our customer’s needs.�??
The MDX continues as Acura’s sales leader with 3,126 units sold. TL reported 2,404 sales for the month and TSX 2,263 units, down 19.8 and 10 percent respectively.
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* The daily selling rate (DSR) is calculated with 26 selling days for August 2011 and 25 days for August 2010. Year-to-date, the DSR is calculated with 204 days for 2011 and 203 days for 2010. All percentages reflect DSR.
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American Honda Vehicle Sales For August 2011 |
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Month-to-Date |
Year-to-Date |
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August |
August |
DSR** |
August |
August |
DSR** |
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2011 |
2010 |
% Chg. |
2011 |
2010 |
% Chg. |
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Acura Division Total |
9,054 |
11,534 |
-24.5% |
79,136 |
85,668 |
-8.1% |
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 TL * |
2,404 |
2,882 |
-19.8% |
20,373 |
22,787 |
-11.0% |
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 TSX |
2,263 |
2,419 |
-10.0% |
18,609 |
20,587 |
-10.1% |
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  Memo:  TSX Wagon |
265 |
0 |
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2,171 |
0 |
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 RL |
41 |
193 |
-79.6% |
936 |
1,237 |
-24.7% |
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 MDX * |
3,126 |
4,386 |
-31.5% |
28,759 |
29,110 |
-1.7% |
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 ZDX * |
81 |
428 |
-81.8% |
1,133 |
2,405 |
-53.1% |
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 RDX  * |
1,139 |
1,226 |
-10.7% |
9,326 |
9,542 |
-2.7% |
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Selling Days |
26 |
25 |
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204 |
203 |
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 *  Honda and Acura vehicles are made of domestic & global sourced parts.  |
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 **  Daily Selling Rate |
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