Achieving their goal and now dominating American automotive market...

In America the results are in. Japanese brand passenger motor vehicles dominate the top 10 spots in new passenger sales. Here are the results according to the Consumer reports' annual auto issue by category and model:

Small Sedan - Honda Civic
Family Sedan - Honda Accord
Upscale Sedan - Acura TL
Luxury Sedan - Infinity M35
Small SUV - Subaru Forester
Mid-size SUV - Toyota Highlander Hybrid
Minivan - Honda Odyssey
Green Car - Toyota Prius
Fun to drive - Subaru Impreza WRX STi
Pickup (Ute) - Honda Ridgeline
Source: Consumers Union (USA)

Saftey features seemed to dominate market concern and trend this year, more so than in the past. Honday Motor Company, which offers more standard safety features than most other automakers was the big winner having five models among the 10 highest-rated new passenger motor vehicles.