American Honda August Sales Fueled by Trucks

Honda America is on a roll as truck sales in August have smashed previous records. 

A few highlights:

– Honda Pilot sales continue to skyrocket in August with 60% gain – heading to all-time annual record

– Honda’s electrified vehicles score all-time best sales month with 5,884 units sold

– Acura sales jump 14.8% in August, as light truck sales surge to record heights

While supply constraints on select models restrained passenger car sales, Honda’s light truck portfolio lead the charge by way of the refreshed 2019 Pilot, segment-leading Odyssey minivan and always hot-selling CR-V.

–      Riding a wave of rapidly growing popularity, Pilot sales jumped 60% on 15,332 units – up 41.3 percent for the year toward an all-time record.

–       CR-V delivered again in August with sales of 34,610 units, an increase of 11.8%, on track to set a new annual sales mark.

–      Electrified vehicles sales topped 5,000 units for the 2nd straight month, with Accord Hybrid, Insight, and Clarity Plug-in Hybrid setting a best-ever month.

–      The #1 retail-selling minivan, Odyssey gained 13.5% on sales of 9,887 units.

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