Mazda Motor Corporation's production and sales results for February 2016 are summarized below.

1. Domestic Production

Mazda's total domestic production volume in February 2016 increased 11.7% year on year due to increased production of passenger vehicles.

(Domestic production of key models in February 2016)

CX-5: 28,365 units (up 4.3% year on year)
Mazda3 (Axela): 20,688 units (up 36.9% year on year)
CX-3: 11,866 units (up 63.0% year on year)

2. Overseas Production

Mazda's overseas production volume in February 2016 increased 1.5% year on year due to increased production of passenger vehicles.

(Overseas production of key models in February 2016)

Mazda3: 17,140 units (up 0.7% year on year)
Mazda2: 8,940 units (down 23.6% year on year)
Mazda6: 3,798 units (down 40.1% year on year)

Mazda's total domestic sales volume in February 2016 decreased 12.8% year on year due to reduced sales of both passenger and commercial vehicles.

Mazda's registered vehicle market share was 6.5% (down 0.5 points year on year), with a 2.1% share of the micro mini segment (down 0.3 points year on year) and a 4.8% total market share (down 0.3 points year on year).

(Domestic sales of key models in February 2016)

Mazda2 (Demio): 5,694 units (down 28.6% year on year)
CX-5: 3,313 units (down 2.4% year on year)
CX-3: 3,242 units (up 30.1% year on year)

About Mazda

Mazda Motor Corporation (TSE:7261) started manufacturing tools in 1929 and soon branched out into production of trucks for commercial use. In the early 1960s, Mazda launched its first passenger car models and began developing rotary engines. Still headquartered in Hiroshima in western Japan, Mazda today ranks as one of Japan's leading automakers, and exports cars to the United States and Europe for over 30 years. For more information, please visit www.mazda.com

Source: Mazda

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Mazda Motor Corporation, Japan
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