Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced production, sales and export figures for June 2018 and the first half of 2018 (January-June).
“The January-June 2018 period saw remarkable progress in Nissan Intelligent Mobility initiatives, with the new Nissan LEAF becoming the best-selling electric vehicle in Europe and the Nissan Note topping Japan’s new car sales rankings,” said Executive Vice President Daniele Schillaci, Nissan’s global head of marketing and sales. “In China, Nissan achieved record results in both production and sales for June and the first half of the year. We will maintain this growth momentum in the second half of the year.”
1. Production
June 2018
Nissan’s global production in June declined from a year earlier.
- Production in Japan declined from a year earlier.
- Production outside Japan declined from a year earlier.
- Production in China surpassed year-earlier results, setting a record for the month of June.
January-June 2018
Nissan’s global production declined from a year earlier.
- Production in Japan declined from a year earlier.
- Production outside Japan declined from a year earlier.
- Production in China surpassed year-earlier results, setting a record for the January-June period.
2. Sales
June 2018
Nissan’s global sales surpassed year-earlier results for the first time in five months, setting a record for the month of June.
- Sales including minivehicles in Japan declined from a year earlier.
- Sales outside Japan surpassed year-earlier results for the second consecutive month, setting a record for the month of June.
- Sales in the U.S. surpassed year-earlier results, setting a record for the month of June.
- Sales in China surpassed year-earlier results, setting a record for the month of June.
First half: January-June 2018
Global sales declined from a year earlier.
- Sales including minivehicles in Japan declined from a year earlier.
- Sales outside Japan declined from a year earlier.
- Sales in China surpassed year-earlier levels, setting a record for the January-June period.
3. Exports from Japan
June 2018
Exports from Japan declined from a year earlier.
January-June 2018
Exports from Japan declined from a year earlier.
About Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Nissan is a global full-line vehicle manufacturer that sells more than 60 models under the Nissan, INFINITI and Datsun brands. In fiscal year 2017, the company sold 5.77 million vehicles globally, generating revenue of 11.9 trillion yen. On April 1, 2017, the company embarked on Nissan M.O.V.E. to 2022, a six-year plan targeting a 30% increase in annualized revenues to 16.5 trillion yen by the end of fiscal 2022, along with cumulative free cash flow of 2.5 trillion yen. As part of Nissan M.O.V.E. to 2022, the company plans to extend its leadership in electric vehicles, symbolized by the world’s best-selling all-electric vehicle in history, the Nissan LEAF. Nissan’s global headquarters in Yokohama, Japan, manages operations in six regions: Asia & Oceania; Africa, the Middle East & India; China; Europe; Latin America; and North America. Nissan has partnered with French manufacturer Renault since 1999 and acquired a 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors in 2016. Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi is today the world’s largest automotive partnership, with combined sales of more than 10.6 million vehicles in calendar year 2017.
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