Honda Sets All-Time Monthly Production Record and All-Time Accumulated Production Records for the First Half of Year 2016
July 28 2016 - 01:27AM
JCN Newswire (English)
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile
production, Japanese domestic sales, and export results for the
month of June 2016 and the first half of the calendar year (January
- June 2016).
Production Outside of Japan
June 2016
Production in Japan for the month of June 2016 experienced a
year-on-year increase for the second consecutive month (since May
2016).
Production in regions outside of Japan experienced a year-on-year
increase for the 16th consecutive month (since March 2015), setting
record high production for the month of June. This includes record
high production in North America, USA, Asia and China.
Worldwide production experienced a year-on-year increase for the
13th consecutive month (since June 2015), also setting record high
production for the month of June.
The First Half of Calendar Year 2016
Production in Japan for the first half of calendar year 2016
experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in two years
(since the first six months of 2014).
Production in regions outside of Japan for the first half of
calendar year 2016 experienced a year-on-year increase for the
fifth consecutive year (since the first six months of 2012),
setting record high production for the any half-year periods of the
calendar year. This includes record high production in North
America, USA, Asia and China.
Production worldwide for the first half of calendar year 2016
experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in two years
(since the first six months of 2014).
Sales in the Japanese Market
June 2016
Total domestic automobile sales in the Japanese market for the
month of June 2016 experienced a year-on-year decrease for the
first time in three months (since March 2016).
New vehicle registrations experienced a year-on-year decrease for
the first time in five months (since January 2016).
Sales of mini-vehicles experienced a year-on-year decrease for the
first time in three months (since March 2016).
(Vehicle registrations - excluding mini-vehicles)
Fit was the industry's fourth best-selling car among new vehicle
registrations for the month of June 2016 with sales of 9,936 units.
VEZEL was the industry's ninth best-selling car with sales of 7,184
units.
(Mini vehicles - under 660cc)
N-BOX was the industry's top-selling car in the mini-vehicle
category for the month of June 2016 with sales of 15,622 units.
N-WGN was the industry's third best-selling car with sales of 8,060
units.
The First Half of Calendar Year 2016
Total domestic automobile sales in the Japanese market for the
first half of calendar year 2016 experienced a year-on-year
decrease for the second consecutive year (since the first six
months of 2015).
New vehicle registrations experienced a year-on-year increase for
the first time in two years (since the first six months of
2014).
Sales of mini-vehicles experienced a year-on-year decrease for the
second consecutive year (since the first six months of 2015).
(Vehicle registrations - excluding mini-vehicles)
Fit was the industry's fourth best-selling car among new vehicle
registrations for the first six months of 2016 with sales of 58,671
units. VEZEL was the industry's eighth best-selling car with sales
of 39,183 units.
(Mini vehicles - under 660cc)
N-BOX was the industry's top-selling car in the mini-vehicle
category for the first six months of 2016 with sales of 95,993
units. N-WGN was the industry's fourth best-selling car with sales
of 47,480 units.
Exports from Japan
June 2016
Total exports from Japan in June 2016 experienced a year-on-year
increase for the 12th consecutive month (since July 2015).
The First Half of Calendar Year 2016
Total exports from Japan for the first six months of 2016
experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in four
years (since the first six months of 2012).
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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