Official release from www.acuranews.com:

Acura Announces September Sales Results
Acura Posts Double Digit Sales Increase for Eighth Consecutive Month

10/01/2010 – TORRANCE, Calif.

Acura announced today sales for September 2010 reached 10,720 vehicles, an increase of 47.7% versus last year, making it the eighth consecutive month Acura posted double digit sales increases. Year-to-date sales* for Acura are up 26.3% totaling 96,388 units.

“Acura continues to be a smart choice in the luxury market,” said Jeff Conrad, vice president of Acura sales. “With sales up nearly 50% for the month, the Acura line-up is really hitting a sweet spot with customers.”

Acura’s light trucks, up an impressive 92.1% for the month, led August sales with the top-selling MDX posting 4,077 units, up 83.6%, and RDX posting an 83.8% increase totaling 1,382 units. Total monthly car sales for Acura increased 16.9% with TL posting 2,514 units and TSX at 2,256, both up, 23.6% and 7.3% respectively.

* The daily selling rate is calculated with 25 selling days for September 2010 and September 2009. Year-to-date sales are calculated with 228 selling days for 2010 and 229 selling days for 2009.

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American Acura Vehicle Sales For September 2010
	Month-to-Date			Year-to-Date
	September	September	DSR**	September	September	DSR**
	2010	2009	% Chg.	2010	2009	% Chg.
Acura Division Total	10,720	7,259	47.7%	96,388	76,628	26.3%
TL *	2,514	2,034	23.6%	25,301	25,882	-1.8%
TSX	2,256	2,103	7.3%	22,843	21,300	7.7%
RL	240	150	60.6%	1,477	1,491	-0.5.%
MDX *	4,077	2,220	83.6%	33,187	20,980	58.9%
ZDX *	251	0		2,656	0
RDX *	1,382	752	83.8%	10,924	6,975	57.3%
Selling Days	25	25		228	229
* Honda and Acura vehicles are made of domestic & global sourced parts. Accord includes Crosstour, Hybrid. ** Daily Selling Rate

[Source: Acura]