April 2017
April 2017 | Jan-Apr 2017 | |||||
Units | 2017 vs 2016 | Units | ’17 vs ’16 | |||
Domestic Production
*1
|
59,378
|
-0.3% | First y/y decrease in 2 months |
236,790
|
-3.0% | |
Overseas Production
*2
|
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31,364
|
+31.6% | 11th consecutive month of y/y increase |
〇
134,381
|
+51.9% | |
Global Production Total |
☆
90,742
|
+8.8% | 9th consecutive month of y/y increase |
〇
371,171
|
+11.6% | |
Passenger Vehicles | 9,495 | +20.4% | 4th consecutive month of y/y increase | 53,931 | +19.6% | |
Mini Vehicles | 2,226 | -1.1% | First y/y decrease in 2 months | 12,835 | +2.4% | |
Japan Sales Total | 11,721 | +15.6% | 7th consecutive month of y/y increase | 66,766 | +15.8% | |
Export Total *3
|
48,371
|
-13.2% | 3rd consecutive month of y/y decrease |
177,590
|
-9.8% |
Production
- Domestic production decreased year-on-year, as production of the Impreza for North America was moved from Japan to the U.S.
- Overseas production significantly increased year-on-year, due to increased production capacity as well as the all-new Impreza’s start of production in November 2016
Sales in Japan
- Passenger vehicle sales increased year-on-year, led by continued strong demand for the all-new Impreza launched in October 2016.
- Mini vehicle sales decreased year-on-year due to a decline in the Stella and Pleo sales.
Exports
- Exports from Japan decreased year-on-year, as production of the Impreza for North America was moved from Japan to the U.S.
*1 JAMA (Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Inc.) report basis (CBU)
*2 Local line-off basis
*3 JAMA report basis