Guangzhou Automobile Group and Honda Motor Co. have a 50-50 joint venture operation. CAG sales were up 12.3%.

Dongfeng Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Croup have a 50-50 joint venture. Sales were up 46.5%.

Honda sales are up 22.6% on the year in China – 309,561 units have been sold this year compared to 252,423 units during the same time frame last year

Dongfeng Honda does better because it makes the CR-V and the Civic.

My wife drives a CR-V. My son drives a Civic…both made in the U.S.

Last month alone Honda sold 38,726 cars in China.

So, why aren’t you driving a Honda? Or better yet, investing in Honda in China?

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