JAPAN: Honda’s Life knocks Suzuki Wagon R off its perch
The Honda Life has ended the Suzuki Wagon R's 62-month reign by becoming Japan's top-selling subcompact car in June. This is the first time a Honda model has topped the subcompact sales charts since the company re-entered the sector in 1988. Sales of the life increased 33.4 percent in June to 23,198 vehicles while Wagon R sales dropped 2.3 percent to 20,554.
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