Honda Sets Record Sales Month

Online, July 24, 2012 (Newswire.com) - Honda Cars of McKinney is pleased to announce the arrival of the 2012 Honda CR-V, which helped lead American Honda to record sales in June. To view Honda Cars of McKinney's inventory of the popular 2012 CR-V, visit http://www.hondacarsofmckinney.com/new-hondas.aspx.

American Honda reported record sales of over 124,000 units for the month of June, which is an increase of 48.8 percent over June 2011. "With robust inventories and great customer demand, it feels good to be back in the race," said American Honda executive vice president of sales, John Mendel. "The strong performance of our core models, including another record-breaking month for the CR-V, demonstrates the fundamental competitiveness of Honda products."

The Honda CR-V set a sixth-consecutive sales record in June, selling more than 23,000 units. Those numbers are up more than 50 percent from June 2011.

The 2012 Honda CR-V is powered by an efficient 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine that returns an impressive 31 mpg highway. Delivering over 30 mpg is a difficult feat in the compact SUV segment, and the 2012 CR-V does so without sacrificing power. The 2012 Honda CR-V is able to generate 185 horsepower and 163 lbs.-ft. of torque.

Honda completely redesigned the CR-V for the 2012 model year. The CR-V's new-age, sporty and bold exterior is what today's consumers are searching for, and modern styling is matched by a slew of innovative technological features. The CR-V features a USB port, rearview camera, Pandora internet radio interface and Bluetooth wireless technology with voice text messaging all standard. The 2012 CR-V also offers an available navigation system.

Safety has always been a priority of Honda's and the 2012 CR-V is no exception. In fact, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) named the Honda CR-V a Top Safety Pick for 2012 and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration awarded the CR-V the highest possible score of five stars.

If you are interested in learning more about the 2012 Honda CR-V, or in scheduling a test drive, visit Honda Cars of McKinney of McKinney, TX. Their friendly staff will be happy to assist you in finding the perfect Honda vehicle to fit your lifestyle. You may also visit Honda Cars of McKinney online at, http://www.hondacarsofmckinney.com/.

About Honda Cars of McKinney

Honda Cars of McKinney, http://www.hondacarsofmckinney.com/, of the McKinney, TX area carries an extensive inventory of new and used Honda cars, trucks, SUVs, and minivans. The dealer's finance specialists work with a vast array of lending sources to guarantee their customers get the most complete and comprehensive financial package available. In addition, the Texas Honda dealer provides auto services and Honda parts.