Honda Sets Monthly Records for Automobile Production Worldwide, Overseas, in Asia and China
September 28 2017 - 01:40AM
JCN Newswire (English)
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile
production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month
of August 2017.
Worldwide Production
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Production Outside of Japan
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Production in Japan for the month of August 2017 experienced a
year-on-year increase for the first time in two months (since June
2017).
Production in regions outside of Japan experienced a year-on-year
increase for the fourth consecutive month (since May 2017), setting
record high production for the month of August. This includes
record high production for the month of August in Asia and
China.
Worldwide production experienced a year-on-year increase for the
fourth consecutive month (since May 2017), also setting record high
production for the month of August.
Sales in the Japanese Market
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Total domestic automobile sales in the Japanese market for the
month of August 2017 experienced a year-on-year increase for the
second consecutive month (since July 2017).
New vehicle registrations experienced a year-on-year increase for
the second consecutive month (since July 2017).
Sales of mini-vehicles experienced a year-on-year decrease for the
first time in four months (since April 2017).
Vehicle registrations - excluding mini-vehicles
FIT was the industry's fourth best-selling car among new vehicle
registrations for the month of August 2017 with sales of 7,705
units. FREED was the industry's sixth best-selling car with sales
of 6,557 units.
Mini-vehicles - under 660cc
N-BOX was the industry's second best-selling car in the
mini-vehicle category for the month of August 2017 with sales of
10,080 units. N-WGN was the industry's ninth best-selling car with
sales of 4,658 units.
Exports from Japan
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Total exports from Japan in August 2017 experienced a year-on-year
decrease for the third consecutive month (since June 2017).
About Honda
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (TSE:7267/NYSE:HMC/LSE:HNDA) is one of the
leading manufacturers of automobiles and power products and the
largest manufacture of motorcycles in the world. Honda has always
sought to provide genuine satisfaction to people worldwide. The
result is more than 120 manufacturing facilities in 30 countries
worldwide, producing a wide range of products, including
motorcycles, ATVs, generators, marine engines, lawn and garden
equipment and automobiles that bring the company into contact with
over 19 million customers annually. For more information, please
visit http://world.honda.com.
Source: Honda
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