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OREANDA-NEWS. Honda has announced the sales results in Europe for the second quarter of 2016. Due to the updating of the model range the brand has become one of the fastest growing market of the Old World, informed the press service of the Japanese company.

Total sales were 88,242 units, an increase of 33.5% compared to the same period of the last year. Sales growth was provided by the following models: a compact crossover HR-V, whose sales reached the level of 19,485 cars; Jazz, which demonstrated 19.9% increase, and Civic with the growth of 8.3%, thanks to the appearance of the new Type R.

In all five major automobile markets of Europe (the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain) Honda sales showed a positive trend. The greatest growth in the second quarter was in Italy - the volume of sales increased by 118.9%.