TABLE-Honda December U.S. vehicle sales off 34.7 pct
Jan 5 (Reuters) - Following are Honda Motor Co Ltd (7267.T)
U.S. sales of cars and light trucks in December 2008 versus the
same year-earlier month and for the full year 2008.
Dec 2008 Dec 2007 % Change All Vehicles 86,085 131,792 -34.7% Domestic Car 40,642 54,174 -25.0% Domestic Truck 30,629 43,373 -29.4% Import Car 10,276 19,012 -45.9% Import Truck 4,538 15,233 -70.2% Dom+Imp Cars 50,918 73,186 -30.4% Dom+Imp Trucks 35,167 58,606 -40.0% Domestic Vehicles 71,271 97,547 -26.9% Imported Vehicles 14,814 34,245 -56.7%
Full Year 2008 2007 % Change All Vehicles 1,428,765 1,551,542 -8.2% Domestic Car 661,736 706,504 -6.6% Domestic Truck 444,263 476,297 -7.0% Import Car 215,967 175,711 22.5% Import Truck 106,799 193,030 -44.9% Dom+Imp Cars 877,703 882,215 -0.8% Dom+Imp Trucks 551,062 669,327 -17.9% Domestic Vehicles 1,105,999 1,182,801 -6.8% Imported Vehicles 322,766 368,741 -12.8% -------------------------------------------------------------
Percent changes are based on the daily sales rate and reflect 26 selling days in December vs. 26 in the month last year, and 308 in 2008 vs. 307 in 2007.
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