Honda profit rose 78% inQ1 with sales jumping to 901 thousand cars

Japan's Honda Motor, which makes the Fit subcompact, Honda E-electric car and Gold Wing motorcycle announced today, Wednesday, that its April-June of this year profit rose 78% boosted by increased sales, especially in the North American market, especiallu USA and Canada where production recovered, and a weaker yen so that its fiscal first-quarter profit totaled 363 billion yen ($2.5 billion)