FHI Announces Production, Japan Sales and Export Results for July 2013
(Flash Report)
Production
| |
July 2013 |
Jan-Jul 2013 |
| units |
2013 vs 2012 |
units |
2013 vs 2012 |
| Domestic production *1 *2 |
57,529 |
113.8% |
368,001 |
111.5% (*) |
| Overseas production *3 |
7,761 |
95.7% |
101,556 |
95.5% |
| Total |
65,290 |
111.3% |
469,557 |
107.6% |
(*: 118.1% on passenger-car-only (excl. mini vehicles) basis)
| Led by strong demand for the Forester and Impreza models, July domestic production rose year over year for the 7th straight month, setting an all-time record for the month of July. Overseas production declined from a year ago for the third month in a row, but total global production grew year over year for the 7th consecutive month, posting an all-time July production record. |
Japan Sales
| |
July 2013 |
Jan-Jul 2013 |
| units |
2013 vs 2012 |
units |
2013 vs 2012 |
| Passenger vehicles |
11,651 |
114.3% |
78,267 |
134.8% |
| Mini vehicles |
4,844 |
88.8% |
33,560 |
64.2% |
| Total |
16,495 |
105.4% |
111,827 |
101.3% |
| Driven by strong sales of the Forester and other popular models including the Subaru XV, domestic sales of passenger cars increased from a year ago for the 14th straight month. Mini vehicle sales declined year over year for the third month in a row. Total Japan sales rose from the previous year for the 4th consecutive month. |
Export
| |
July 2013 |
Jan-Jul 2013 |
| units |
2013 vs 2012 |
units |
2013 vs 2012 |
| Total |
41,572 |
115.9% |
258,135 |
114.1% |
| Propelled by the continued strong sales in North America, July CBU exports set an all-time monthly record for the second straight month. |
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