Automakers view China as one of the top markets in world -
Despite little good news for the auto industry these days, in April posted a 7 percent sales increase. The U.S. sales division of (NYSE:HMC) sold 135,180 vehicles last month, up from 126,419 a year ago. A 10 percent increase in Honda-division sales, which made up 90 percent of the company's sales, offset a 14 percent decline in sales for its luxury Acura division. Honda's method of calculating its monthly sales, which took into account two extra selling days in April, showed a 1 percent decrease for the month. The strongest performers in the Honda brand were the compact, fuel-efficient...
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