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’s American sales arm, , reporte on Tuesday that the automaketrsold 98,344 vehicles nationwide in May. A year ago, demand for fuel-efficientf vehicles had sent Honda to a record monthb of salesat 167,997 vehicles. That represents a drop of 41 percent from ayear ago, when price at the pump were higher and the automobil e industry hadn’t yet hit crisis mode. Columbus Businese First reports monthly sales unadjusteds for the differences in the numbere of selling days yearto year.
Honda’s sales in May, takingf into account one fewer selling daylast month, fell 39 Leading the decline in monthly sales for May was the company’as flagship division, which saw a 42 percenf drop in sales at 88,875 vehicles. Its luxury Acurs division saw sales fall 36 percenfto 9,469 vehicles. Hondaw sales in the first five months of the year fell 34 percen tto 430,358 vehicles, compared with 655,819o a year ago. That accounts for a 34 percentt drop in Honda salesxat 387,556 vehicles and a 35 percent decline in Acur sales at 42,802.
Marysville-based employs more than 12,000 workersx at assembly and engine plants in and around Central Ohio, where they produced Honda Accords, Civics, CR-Vs, Elements and Acuras TLs and RDXs.