Automobile production, sales, export units
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Update: September 27, 2019
Changes in automobile production, sales, export units
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Results for August 2019 (Flash Report)
| August 2019 | Jan-Aug 2019 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Units | 2019 vs 2018 | Units | '19 vs '18 | |||||||
| Domestic production *1 | 44,534 | −4.3% | First decrease in 4 months | 392,852 | −8.4% | |||||
| Overseas production *2 | 20,842 | −42.2% | First decrease in 2 months | 246,868 | +8.0% | |||||
| Global production total | 65,376 | −20.9% | First decrease in 2 months | 639,720 | −2.7% | |||||
| Passenger vehicles | 8,170 | −3.8% | First decrease in 2 months | 74,757 | −5.5% | |||||
| Mini vehicles | 1,914 | +12.5% | 2nd consecutive month of increase | 17,582 | −12.0% | |||||
| Japan sales total | 10,084 | −1.1% | First decrease in 2 months | 92,339 | −6.8% | |||||
| Export total *3 | 37,696 | −22.4% | First decrease in 4 months | 315,212 | −9.0% | |||||
- *1
- JAMA (Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Inc.) report basis (CBU)
- *2
- Local line-off basis
- *3
- JAMA report basis
Production
- Domestic production decreased as production of Impreza and Subaru XV declined.
(The Gunma plant was operated on the revised operation schedules applied since November 2018.) - Overseas production decreased as production volume of the all-new Legacy and Outback models was controlled in order to ensure quality of new vehicles before ramp-up. (Production of the two models started at the end of July.)
Sales in Japan
- Passenger vehicle sales decreased as sales of Impreza and other models declined.
- Mini vehicle sales decreased as sales of Chiffon and other models declined.
Export
- Exports from Japan decreased for reasons related to shipping vessel schedules.