The results were driven by a lineup of affordable passenger cars and SUVs across both the Honda and Acura brands. Year to date, American Honda sales are up 3.9% to 893,469 units, with passenger car sales up 16.9% to 285,388 and light truck sales down 1.3% to 608,081. Honda sales jumped in JulyHonda brand sales rose 12.3% in July to 124,553 units, and are up 3.8% year to date to 811,758 units. Kia’s hybrid sales alone jumped 76.6% in July. Honda’s 36,609 hybrid units and its 35.7% jump in passenger car sales mirror that same trade, hybrid demand climbing while EV volume slides.