Honda’s Hybrids Are Booming While Its Only EV Keeps Sliding

Honda Continues Sales Surge Driven by Core ModelsAmerican Honda posted strong sales results for May 2026, outperforming the previous month’s record by 18.58% and growing 9.95% compared to the same period last year. Total sales for the month reached 148,903 units, showing sustained momentum for both the Honda and Acura brands. This impressive growth proves that consumer demand for affordable, practical transportation remains incredibly high.The massive monthly surge was driven primarily by three heavy-hitting models that accounted for most of the volume. The Honda CR-V led the entire lineup with 45,141 units sold, marking its second-best sales month ever. The Civic and Accord followed closely, contributing 26,995 and 18,688 units, respectively, to seal a highly successful month.

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