Honda and Toyota Win Awards for Highest Resale Value
The Daily Auto Insider
Friday, November 17, 2006

November 2006

For the fourth consecutive year, American Honda Motor Company, Inc. has won
the Industry Brand Residual Value Award, presented by the Automotive Lease
Guide (ALG). Honda also received an individual segment award for the
Odyssey in the Minivan category. This is the sixth consecutive win for the
Honda Odyssey, according to an ALG news release.

Lexus, a division of Toyota Motor Sales USA, Inc., has reclaimed the Luxury
Brand Residual Value Award by narrowly beating BMW, the winner for the past
three years. Lexus also won the Near Luxury segment award for the IS
250/350.

Toyota once again took home the most Residual Value Awards this year by
winning four individual segment awards: the Avalon for the Fullsize Car
Segment, Tacoma Pickup for the Compact Truck Segment, 4Runner for the
Midsize SUV Segment, and the Camry for the Midsize Car Segment. This is the
sixth consecutive win for the Toyota Tacoma and the fourth consecutive win
for the 4Runner
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