Honda and Acura Brands, American Honda, Set Multiple Sales Records in March

Sales Highlights

Honda light truck sales accelerated dramatically in March, with a 132% increase as recovery from the pandemic took off. Results include multiple March records for individual models and overall truck sales. Honda cars also posted a robust 40% gain, while electrified vehicles set a new monthly mark.

• Honda truck sales set a new March record, jumping 132.3% on sales of 81,684 units.
• Sales of the redesigned Ridgeline reached 6,081 units, setting a new March record with its best result since 2005.
• HR-V sales set an all-time monthly best, with 11,625 deliveries In March, up 202.5%
• Passport also claimed its best-ever month, climbing 161.7 percent on sales of 4,914 vehicles.
• CR-V set a new March record, gaining 123.3% on sales of 37,711.
• Sales of Honda electrified vehicles topped 10,000 for the first time in any month, led by the CR-V Hybrid with sales of 5,900 units.
• Accord and Civic gained strongly in March, with Accord hitting nearly 20,000 sales (up 44.6%), and Civic topping 24,000 (up 34.2%).

Sales Highlights

Acura posted its best March sales since 2005, led by the all-new brand flagship, the 2022 MDX which claimed its best month in history while driving Acura SUVs to their best month ever. Sales of Acura performance sedans jumped 95.5% in March, led by the all-new TLX.

• Extending its lead as the best-selling 3-row luxury SUV of all time, MDX set a new monthly sales record of 8,782.
• MDX and RDX combined for best-ever month of SUVs sales with 13,488 units delivered.
• Sales of the all-new TLX jumped 109.4% in March, as the long-awaited TLX Type S performance variant prepares to hit the market this spring.