• Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • Webcasts
  • Data Privacy
  • Français
  • my CNW 
    • Login
    • Register
  • Client Login 
    • Online Member Centre
    • Next Gen Communications Cloud
    • Cision Communications Cloud®
  • Sign Up
  • Send a Release
Cision Canada
  • News
  • Products
  • Contact
When typing in this field, a list of search results will appear and be automatically updated as you type.

Searching for your content...

No results found. Please change your search terms and try again.
Advanced Search
  • News in Focus
      • Browse News Releases

      • All News Releases
      • All Public Company
      • News Releases Overview

      • Multimedia Gallery

      • All Multimedia
      • All Photos
      • All Videos
      • Multimedia Gallery Overview

      • Trending Topics

      • All Trending Topics
  • Business
      • Auto & Transportation

      • All Automotive & Transportation
      • Aerospace, Defense
      • Air Freight
      • Airlines & Aviation
      • Automotive
      • Maritime & Shipbuilding
      • Railroads and Intermodal Transportation
      • Supply Chain/Logistics
      • Transportation, Trucking & Railroad
      • Travel
      • Trucking and Road Transportation
      • Auto & Transportation Overview

      • View All Auto & Transportation

      • Business Technology

      • All Business Technology
      • Blockchain
      • Broadcast Tech
      • Computer & Electronics
      • Computer Hardware
      • Computer Software
      • Data Analytics
      • Electronic Commerce
      • Electronic Components
      • Electronic Design Automation
      • Financial Technology
      • High Tech Security
      • Internet Technology
      • Nanotechnology
      • Networks
      • Peripherals
      • Semiconductors
      • Business Technology Overview

      • View All Business Technology

      • Entertain­ment & Media

      • All Entertain­ment & Media
      • Advertising
      • Art
      • Books
      • Entertainment
      • Film and Motion Picture
      • Magazines
      • Music
      • Publishing & Information Services
      • Radio & Podcast
      • Television
      • Entertain­ment & Media Overview

      • View All Entertain­ment & Media

      • Financial Services & Investing

      • All Financial Services & Investing
      • Accounting News & Issues
      • Acquisitions, Mergers and Takeovers
      • Banking & Financial Services
      • Bankruptcy
      • Bond & Stock Ratings
      • Conference Call Announcements
      • Contracts
      • Cryptocurrency
      • Dividends
      • Earnings
      • Earnings Forecasts & Projections
      • Financing Agreements
      • Insurance
      • Investments Opinions
      • Joint Ventures
      • Mutual Funds
      • Private Placement
      • Real Estate
      • Restructuring & Recapitalization
      • Sales Reports
      • Shareholder Activism
      • Shareholder Meetings
      • Stock Offering
      • Stock Split
      • Venture Capital
      • Financial Services & Investing Overview

      • View All Financial Services & Investing

      • General Business

      • All General Business
      • Awards
      • Commercial Real Estate
      • Corporate Expansion
      • Earnings
      • Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
      • Human Resource & Workforce Management
      • Licensing
      • New Products & Services
      • Obituaries
      • Outsourcing Businesses
      • Personnel Announcements
      • Real Estate Transactions
      • Residential Real Estate
      • Small Business Services
      • Socially Responsible Investing
      • Surveys, Polls and Research
      • Trade Show News
      • General Business Overview

      • View All General Business

  • Science & Tech
      • Consumer Technology

      • All Consumer Technology
      • Artificial Intelligence
      • Blockchain
      • Cloud Computing/Internet of Things
      • Computer Electronics
      • Computer Hardware
      • Computer Software
      • Consumer Electronics
      • Cryptocurrency
      • Data Analytics
      • Electronic Commerce
      • Electronic Gaming
      • Financial Technology
      • Mobile Entertainment
      • Multimedia & Internet
      • Peripherals
      • Social Media
      • STEM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Math)
      • Supply Chain/Logistics
      • Wireless Communications
      • Consumer Technology Overview

      • View All Consumer Technology

      • Energy & Natural Resources

      • All Energy
      • Alternative Energies
      • Chemical
      • Electrical Utilities
      • Gas
      • General Manufacturing
      • Mining
      • Mining & Metals
      • Oil & Energy
      • Oil and Gas Discoveries
      • Utilities
      • Water Utilities
      • Energy & Natural Resources Overview

      • View All Energy & Natural Resources

      • Environ­ment

      • All Environ­ment
      • Conservation & Recycling
      • Environmental Issues
      • Environmental Policy
      • Environmental Products & Services
      • Green Technology
      • Natural Disasters
      • Environ­ment Overview

      • View All Environ­ment

      • Heavy Industry & Manufacturing

      • All Heavy Industry & Manufacturing
      • Aerospace & Defense
      • Agriculture
      • Chemical
      • Construction & Building
      • General Manufacturing
      • HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning)
      • Machinery
      • Machine Tools, Metalworking and Metallurgy
      • Mining
      • Mining & Metals
      • Paper, Forest Products & Containers
      • Precious Metals
      • Textiles
      • Tobacco
      • Heavy Industry & Manufacturing Overview

      • View All Heavy Industry & Manufacturing

      • Telecomm­unications

      • All Telecomm­unications
      • Carriers and Services
      • Mobile Entertainment
      • Networks
      • Peripherals
      • Telecommunications Equipment
      • Telecommunications Industry
      • VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol)
      • Wireless Communications
      • Telecomm­unications Overview

      • View All Telecomm­unications

  • Lifestyle & Health
      • Consumer Products & Retail

      • All Consumer Products & Retail
      • Animals & Pets
      • Beers, Wines and Spirits
      • Beverages
      • Bridal Services
      • Cannabis
      • Cosmetics and Personal Care
      • Fashion
      • Food & Beverages
      • Furniture and Furnishings
      • Home Improvement
      • Household, Consumer & Cosmetics
      • Household Products
      • Jewelry
      • Non-Alcoholic Beverages
      • Office Products
      • Organic Food
      • Product Recalls
      • Restaurants
      • Retail
      • Supermarkets
      • Toys
      • Consumer Products & Retail Overview

      • View All Consumer Products & Retail

      • Entertain­ment & Media

      • All Entertain­ment & Media
      • Advertising
      • Art
      • Books
      • Entertainment
      • Film and Motion Picture
      • Magazines
      • Music
      • Publishing & Information Services
      • Radio & Podcast
      • Television
      • Entertain­ment & Media Overview

      • View All Entertain­ment & Media

      • Health

      • All Health
      • Biometrics
      • Biotechnology
      • Clinical Trials & Medical Discoveries
      • Dentistry
      • FDA Approval
      • Fitness/Wellness
      • Health Care & Hospitals
      • Health Insurance
      • Infection Control
      • International Medical Approval
      • Medical Equipment
      • Medical Pharmaceuticals
      • Mental Health
      • Pharmaceuticals
      • Supplementary Medicine
      • Health Overview

      • View All Health

      • Sports

      • All Sports
      • General Sports
      • Outdoors, Camping & Hiking
      • Sporting Events
      • Sports Equipment & Accessories
      • Sports Overview

      • View All Sports

      • Travel

      • All Travel
      • Amusement Parks and Tourist Attractions
      • Gambling & Casinos
      • Hotels and Resorts
      • Leisure & Tourism
      • Outdoors, Camping & Hiking
      • Passenger Aviation
      • Travel Industry
      • Travel Overview

      • View All Travel

  • Policy & Public Interest
      • Policy & Public Interest

      • All Policy & Public Interest
      • Advocacy Group Opinion
      • Animal Welfare
      • Canadian Federal Government
      • Canadian Municipal Government
      • Canadian Provincial Government
      • Corporate Social Responsibility
      • Domestic Policy
      • Economic News, Trends, Analysis
      • Education
      • Environmental
      • European Government
      • FDA Approval
      • Federal and State Legislation
      • Federal Executive Branch & Agency
      • Foreign Policy & International Affairs
      • Homeland Security
      • Labor & Union
      • Legal Issues
      • Natural Disasters
      • Not For Profit
      • Patent Law
      • Public Safety
      • Trade Policy
      • Policy & Public Interest Overview

      • View All Policy & Public Interest

  • People & Culture
      • People & Culture

      • All People & Culture
      • Aboriginal, First Nations & Native American
      • African American
      • Asian American
      • Children
      • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
      • Hispanic
      • Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual
      • Men's Interest
      • People with Disabilities
      • Religion
      • Senior Citizens
      • Veterans
      • Women
      • People & Culture Overview

      • View All People & Culture

  • Advanced Search
  • Overview
  • Cision Communications Cloud®
  • Monitoring
  • Distribution
  • Multimedia
  • Guaranteed Paid Placement
  • Analytics
  • IR
  • Become a Client
  • Request a Demo
  • Editorial Bureaus
  • Partnerships
  • General Enquiries
  • Media
  • Worldwide Offices
  • Cision Canada
  • Send a Release
  • FR
    • Phone

    • 877-269-7890 from 8 AM - 10 PM ET

    • ALL CONTACT INFO
    • Contact Cision

      877-269-7890
      from 8 AM - 10 PM ET

  • Send a Release
  • Sign Up
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • Webcasts
  • GDPR
  • News in Focus
    • Browse All News
    • Multimedia Gallery
    • Trending Topics
  • Business
    • Auto & Transportation
    • Business Technology
    • Entertain­ment & Media
    • Financial Services & Investing
    • General Business
  • Science & Tech
    • Consumer Technology
    • Energy & Natural Resources
    • Environ­ment
    • Heavy Industry & Manufacturing
    • Telecomm­unications
  • Lifestyle & Health
    • Consumer Products & Retail
    • Entertain­ment & Media
    • Health
    • Sports
    • Travel
  • Policy & Public Interest
    • Policy & Public Interest
  • People & Culture
    • People & Culture
  • Send a Release
  • Sign Up
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • Webcasts
  • GDPR
  • Overview
  • Cision Communications Cloud®
  • Monitoring
  • Distribution
  • Multimedia
  • Guaranteed Paid Placement
  • Analytics
  • IR
  • Send a Release
  • Sign Up
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • Webcasts
  • GDPR
  • Become a Client
  • Request a Demo
  • Editorial Bureaus
  • Partnerships
  • General Enquiries
  • Media
  • Worldwide Offices
  • Send a Release
  • Sign Up
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • Webcasts
  • GDPR

Honda Canada celebrates best annual sales since 2008


News provided by

Honda Canada Inc.

03 Jan, 2014, 12:18 ET

Share this article

Share toX

Share this article

Share toX

Civic remains on top as Canada's best-selling car for 16th consecutive year
Two Honda models set all-time annual sales record
Three Acura models set all-time annual sales record

MARKHAM, ON, Jan. 3, 2014 /CNW/ - Combined 2013 annual sales of 164,236 units by Honda and Acura divisions of Honda Canada Inc, is a 10% increase over 2012 and represents the company's best annual sales results since 2008. The Honda Automobile Division reported 2013 sales of 145,231 units, up 10% over last year and the Acura Division reported annual sales of 19,005 units, up 11% over 2012 sales.

"As our loyal customers are a key pillar of our success, we thank the thousands of Canadians who supported Honda and Acura this past year.  Their intense vote of confidence underscores the strong value of our overall product offering," said Jerry Chenkin, president and CEO of Honda Canada Inc.  "December sales continued with what's been a very strong season for Honda Canada and we saw annual sales climb to heights unseen since 2008. Customers responded favourably to our new 2014 models, such as the Honda Odyssey and the Acura MDX, AJAC's 2014 Best New SUV over $60,000.  Topping December off, Civic sales of 3,412 units has solidified Civic's position as the number one selling passenger car in Canada for the sixteenth consecutive year."

2013 Highlights

  • Honda CR-V had best all-time annual sales with 34,481 units sold versus the previous best year in 2012 with 33,339 units sold
  • Honda Pilot had a best year with 6,356 units sold versus the previous best year in 2012 with 5,807 units sold
  • Acura ILX had best all-time annual sales with 3,192 units sold versus the previous best year in 2012 with 2,259 units sold
  • Acura RDX had a best year with 6,112 units sold versus the previous best year in 2012 with 4,726 units sold
  • Acura MDX saw best annual sales of 6,114 units sold versus the previous best year in 2012 of 5,242 units sold

Monthly sales summary:

Combined December sales of 13,316 units by the Honda and Acura divisions of Honda Canada Inc. represented a 1% increase over last year's sales. The Honda Automobile Division reported December sales of 11,542 units, up 1% over last year.  The Acura Division reported December sales of 1,774 units, down 2% versus last year.

December Highlights

  • Honda Fit had strong sales of 1,909 units sold versus 357 units in the same period last year (up 435%), setting an all-time December sales record
  • Honda CR-V set a new December sales record with 4,040 units sold (versus 2,843 units sold in December 2007)
  • Honda Odyssey sales increased by 45% over the same period last year (750 units versus 518)
  • Acura business was led by 598 delivered units of the MDX, AJAC's newly-named 'Best New SUV over $60,000'
  • The Acura RDX saw best December sales since 2007 (498 units versus 469)

About Honda
Honda Canada Inc. was founded in 1969. It has produced more than 6 million cars and trucks since 1986 at its two manufacturing facilities and builds engines at a third manufacturing plant in Alliston, Ontario.  Both manufacturing facilities are extremely flexible and currently build Honda Civic and CR-V models.  Honda Canada has invested more than $2.6 billion in Canada and each year it sources nearly $1.1 billion in goods and services from Canadian suppliers. Honda Canada has sold more than 3.8 million Honda and Acura passenger cars and light-duty trucks in Canada.

HONDA CANADA INC.   HONDA CANADA INC.
Dec-13   Dec-13
RETAIL SALES - MTD   RETAIL SALES - YTD
                 
MODEL 2013 2012 %
Change
  Model 2013 2012 %
Change
                 
FIT 1,909 357 434.7%   FIT 9,512 4,736 100.8%
CIVIC 3,412 6,666 -48.8%   CIVIC 64,063 64,962 -1.4%
INSIGHT 2 9 -77.8%   INSIGHT 67 168 -60.1%
CR-Z 5 7 -28.6%   CR-Z 72 238 -69.7%
ACCORD 876 1,201 -27.1%   ACCORD 17,165 9,930 72.9%
S2000 0 0 -   S2000 0 0 -
ELEMENT 0 0 -   ELEMENT 0 10 -100.0%
CROSSTOUR 55 98 -43.9%   CROSSTOUR 1,109 1,048 5.8%
CR-V 4,040 1,959 106.2%   CR-V 34,481 33,339 3.4%
ODYSSEY 750 518 44.8%   ODYSSEY 10,284 9,094 13.1%
PILOT 321 398 -19.3%   PILOT 6,356 5,807 9.5%
RIDGELINE 172 192 -10.4%   RIDGELINE 2,122 2,226 -4.7%
HONDA
division
11,542 11,405 1.2%   HONDA
division
145,231 131,558 10.4%
                 
CSX 0 0 -   CSX 0 27 -100.0%
ILX 202 409 -50.6%   ILX 3,192 2,259 41.3%
TSX 267 78 242.3%   TSX 979 1,438 -31.9%
TL 193 399 -51.6%   TL 2,374 3,323 -28.6%
RL/RLX 9 1 800.0%   RL/RLX 185 29 537.9%
NSX 0 0 -   NSX 0 0 -
RDX 498 398 25.1%   RDX 6,112 4,726 29.3%
MDX 598 506 18.2%   MDX 6,114 5,242 16.6%
ZDX 7 12 -41.7%   ZDX 49 110 -55.5%
ACURA
division
1,774 1,803 -1.6%   ACURA
division
19,005 17,154 10.8%
                 
Honda
Canada Inc.
13,316 13,208 0.8%   Honda
Canada Inc.
164,236 148,712 10.4%

SOURCE: Honda Canada Inc.

For further information:

Maki Inoue (905) 888-4416

Modal title

Organization Profile

HONDA CANADA INC.

    Also from this source

  • Honda Civic Hybrid Returns Next Year with Production in Ontario and Indiana

  • Honda Prototype Autonomous Work Vehicle Demonstrates New Value for Airfield Operations

  • Honda Indy Toronto race fan donations reach $1 million for Make-A-Wish Canada® through 12 years

Contact Cision

  • 866-245-2317
    from 8 AM - 10 PM ET
  • Become a Client
  • Request a Demo
  • Editorial Bureaus
  • Partnerships
  • General Enquiries
  • Media
  • Worldwide Offices

Products

  • Cision Communications Cloud®
  • Media Monitoring
  • Content Distribution
  • Multimedia Distribution
  • Measurement & Analytics
  • Investor Relations

About

  • About Cision Canada
  • About Cision
  • Media Partners
  • Careers
  • Accessibility Statement

My Services

  • All News Releases
  • Online Member Centre
  • Next Gen Communications Cloud
  • Cision Communications Cloud®
  • my CNW

Contact Cision

Products

About

My Services
  • All News Releases
  • Online Member Centre
  • Next Gen Communications Cloud
  • Cision Communications Cloud
  • my CNW
877-269-7890
from 8 AM - 10 PM ET
  • Terms of Use
  • Information Security Policy
  • Site Map
  • Cookie Settings
  • Accessibility Statement
Copyright © 2023 CNW Group Ltd. All Rights Reserved. A Cision company.