Honda Motor on Monday said its car sales in mainland China in November rose 36.4% from a year earlier, beating 16.6% growth in the country’s overall car market.

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Honda sold 46,226 cars in China in November, it said in a statement cited by Reuters.


Sales at Guangzhou Honda, its joint venture with Guangzhou Automobile Group climbed 23.4% to 32,400 units during the month.


Sales at its venture with Dongfeng Motor, based in the central Chinese province of Hubei, jumped 81.3% to 13,826 units, it said.


In the January-November period Honda’s car sales in mainland China rose 31.6% from a year earlier to 378,602.


A senior Honda executive told Reuters in April that his firm expected to sell roughly 400,000 cars in China this year, up 24% from 2006.

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