Even in Car-Buying Behavior, New Yorkers Are Exceptional

By JONATHAN SCHULTZ
AUGUST 9, 2012

As a New Orleans-style funeral march for a 1982 Honda Civic 
illustrated last weekend, New Yorkers share at times perplexing 
relationships with their automobiles. It only follows, then, that 
buying behaviors of the city's residents would be somewhat out of 
step with those of buyers outside the five boroughs and its suburbs.

According to registration numbers supplied to Edmunds.com by Polk, 
the automotive forecasting and analysis firm, New Yorkers' tastes 
diverged markedly from those of their countrymen in the first five 
months of 2012. They played kingmaker, for example, for Honda, which 
produced the three most popular cars sold in the city: the Accord, 
CR-V and Civic, respectively. Nationwide, the Hondas occupied the 
fourth, fifth and sixth positions.

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http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/09/even-in-car-buying-behavior-new-yorkers-are-exceptional/

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