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Acura Announces November Sales Results
 
All-New TL Is Sales Leader for Acura

TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- In its second full month of sales, the all-new 2009 TL performance luxury sedan remained Acura's sales leader for November with 3,160 vehicles sold. Acura sales for November were 7,888, down 38.9 percent* versus 2007, while year-to-date** sales for the luxury nameplate totaled 133,824 units, down 17.9 percent.

The all-new 2009 TSX sports sedan recorded sales of 1,712 for the month, with year-to-date sales reaching 29,694 units. The MDX luxury SUV was Acura's best-selling light truck, with sales of 2,101, while the RDX crossover SUV tallied 681 units.

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*The daily selling rate is calculated with 25 selling days for November 2008 and 25 selling days for November 2007.

    **Year-to-date sales based on 282 days for 2008 versus 281 days for 2007.



                American Honda Vehicle Sales For November 2008
                                                     Month-to-Date
                                             November    November       DSR**
                                               2008        2007        % Chg.
    Acura Division Total                       7,888       12,910      -38.9%
       RSX                                         0            0
       TL *                                    3,160        4,064      -22.2%
       TSX                                     1,712        1,884       -9.1%
       RL                                        234          392      -40.3%
       MDX *                                   2,101        4,891      -57.0%
       RDX  *                                    681        1,679      -59.4%
    Selling Days                                  25           25

                                                     Year-to-Date
                                             November     November     DSR**
                                               2008         2007      % Chg.
    Acura Division Total                      133,824      162,522    -17.9%
       RSX                                          1          295    -99.7%
       TL *                                    43,159       52,557    -18.2%
       TSX                                     29,694       30,199     -2.0%
       RL                                       4,272        5,676    -25.0%
       MDX *                                   41,994       52,700    -20.6%
       RDX  *                                  14,704       21,093    -30.5%
    Selling Days                                  282          281

        * Honda and Acura vehicles are made of domestic and global sourced
          parts.

       ** Daily Selling Rate

SOURCE American Honda Motor Co., Inc.