The Honda Civic is the best selling car in Canada for the tenth consecutive year
Honda Civic establishes an unmatched record sales for 2007. Honda Civic creates a precedent by becoming the most sold in Canada for the tenth consecutive year after car have annual sales record of 70,838 units in 2007, announced today ' Today Honda Canada International Auto Show in Montreal.
"We are pleased to see that the Honda Civic has managed to detain a decade for the title of" best-selling car in Canada, "said Jim Miller, executive vice president of Honda Canada Inc." The popularity of the Honda Civic with Canadians is attributable to its low fuel consumption, its full range of safety features and driving enjoyment it provides, many points which testify the Honda Advantage: ecology, safety and driving pleasure. " The Honda Civic has undergone many improvements in 2006. new eighth generation Civic made its entry in the market by offering three new powertrains with improved performance groups outside a stylish design, a refined interior, the safety devices of serie a avant-garde, four distinct models (the cut Honda Civic, Honda Civic Sedan, Honda Civic Hybrid and Civic Si cut) and a general level of quality of the vehicle improves. A fifth model, the Honda Civic Sedan If was added to the 2008 Honda Civic range last fall.
In the seven previous generations, the Honda Civic has many innovations (more than 1.2 million Civics have been sold in Canada since 1973) and each new model regularly threw the basis for new standards in the automotive industry thanks innovative features, has better fuel consumption, has low emissions, has an unparalleled driving pleasure, has an exemplary reliability and enhanced security. True to its commitment "Safety for All", Honda equips all models of Civic technology advanced security standard equipment, including anti-lock brakes with electronic brake distribution, active head restraints for front seats, the lateral front airbags detection system with the position of the occupant, side curtain airbags and body structure Advanced (TM) (ACE), which provides enhanced occupant protection.
To ensure low fuel consumption and low emission rates, the Honda Civic Hybrid, which offers the ultimate in environmentally efficient technology, is equipped with an i-VTEC engine of1, 3 liter assisted integrated motor (IMA), which helps the hybrid model to realize the fuel economy of 4.7 l/100 km city and 4.3 L/100 km on the highway and produce very little pollution. For customers who wish a more sporty Honda Civic, Civic Si and cut the Civic Si sedan offer high yield potential of the Civic range with a 197-horsepower engine, a 6-speed manual gearbox has differential slip limit. Honda is a world leader in the manufacture of automobiles, motorcycles and mechanical products. Honda owns 134 factories in 28 countries and has over 23 million customers per year. Honda Canada manufactures in its two plants in Alliston, Ontario, Honda Ridgeline models, the cutting and Civic sedan and the Acura CSX and MDX models. The opening of a third plant can produce up to 200,000 engines per year, is scheduled this year at Alliston.
