April 25, 2019
Subaru Corporation Announces Production, Japan Sales and Export Results
for March 2019 and FYE2019 (Flash Report)
< March 2019 >
| March 2019 | Jan-Mar 2019 | |||||
| Units | 2019 vs 2018 | Units | ’19 vs ’18 | |||
| Domestic production *1 | 56,576 |
-12.2% | 8th consecutive month of y/y decrease | 125,943 |
-25.4% | |
| Overseas production *2 | 33,188 |
+12.3% | 9th consecutive month of y/y increase | 100,963 |
+14.5% | |
| Global production total | 89,764 |
-4.5% | 4th consecutive month of y/y decrease | 226,906 |
-11.8% | |
| Passenger vehicles | 16,022 | -5.4% | 17th consecutive month of y/y decrease | 31,093 | -15.8% | |
| Mini vehicles | 3,034 | -27.8% | 4th consecutive month of y/y decrease | 7,389 | -25.7% | |
| Japan sales total | 19,056 | -9.8% | 17th consecutive month of y/y decrease | 38,482 | -17.9% | |
| Export total *3 | 46,364 |
-7.9% | 5th consecutive month of y/y decrease | 95,342 |
-30.3% | |
< Production >
| － | Domestic production decreased year-on-year due to changes in plant operation schedules. |
| － | Overseas production increased year-on-year boosted by production of Ascent which started in May 2018. |
< Sales in Japan >
| － | Passenger vehicle sales decreased year-on-year, as sales of Impreza and Subaru XV models declined offsetting strong sales of the fully-redesigned Forester launched in July 2018. |
| － | Mini vehicle sales decreased year-on-year as sales of Pleo and other models declined. |
< Exports >
| － | Exports from Japan decreased year-on-year due to a decrease in domestic production. |
< April 2018 - March 2019 >
| April 2018 － March 2019 (FYE2019) | ||||
| Units | FYE2019 vs FYE2018 | |||
| Domestic production *1 | 616,987 |
-12.0% | 2nd consecutive year of decrease | |
| Overseas Production *2 | ◎ 372,162 |
+6.8% | 5th consecutive year of increase | |
| Global Production Total | 989,149 |
-5.8% | 2nd consecutive year of decrease | |
| Passenger Vehicles | 113,500 | -16.9% | First decrease in 3 years | |
| Mini Vehicles | 26,568 | -16.8% | 5th consecutive year of decrease | |
| Japan Sales Total | 140,068 | -16.9% | First decrease in 3 years | |
| Export Total *3 | 491,496 |
-11.7% | 2nd consecutive year of decrease | |
◎: Record high for April-March period
< Production >
| － | Domestic production decreased as production of Impreza and Subaru XV models declined. |
| － | Overseas production increased boosted by production of Ascent which started in May 2018. |
< Sales in Japan >
| － | Passenger vehicle sales decreased as sales of Impreza and Subaru XV models declined offsetting strong sales of the fully-redesigned Forester launched in July 2018. |
| － | Mini vehicle sales decreased as sales of Pleo and other models declined. |
< Exports >
| － | Exports from Japan decreased due to a decrease in domestic production. |
*1 JAMA (Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Inc.) report basis (CBU)
*2 Local line-off basis
*3 JAMA report basis