Honda Motor said today that global production in November rose more than 27% at 414,429 vehicles when compared year-over-year (YoY). It was the third straight month of global increases.

For the calendar year through November, production at 3.8 million vehicles was up 6.5%. North America was notably strong at +31% (10452,338) as the Biden Administration’s economic recovery continues. China was notably weak at 1,144,714, a drop of more than 15%. Overall total Asia remains soft at 1,664,040 , a 10% decline.