China

Honda trips in China with 'mistake' Accord

Honda's sales in China rose 11 percent in the first five months of the year, about in line with overall auto-sales growth in the country, powered largely by less-expensive models.
MJ
By:
Ma Jie Yuki Hagiwara
June 28, 2014 05:00 AM

TOKYO -- Honda Motor Co. was so confident the new Accord would be a superstar in China last year that it released an exclusive 3-liter version with a flashy grille and a price tag to rival Volkswagen AG's Audi A4 luxury sedan.

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