Prod./Sales/Export
| March 2018 | Jan-Mar 2018 | |||||
| Units | 2018 vs 2017 | Units | ’18 vs ’17 | |||
|
Domestic production *1
|
64,446
|
-4.7% | First y/y decrease in 2 months |
168,921
|
-4.8% | |
|
Overseas production *2
|
29,544
|
-21.4% | 4th consecutive month of y/y decrease |
88,200
|
-14.4% | |
| Global production total |
93,990
|
-10.7% | 5th consecutive month of y/y decrease |
257,121
|
-8.3% | |
| Passenger vehicles | 16,934 | -8.4% | 5th consecutive month of y/y decrease | 36,923 | -16.9% | |
| Mini vehicles | 4,201 | -12.1% | 9th consecutive month of y/y decrease | 9,944 | -6.3% | |
| Japan sales total | 21,135 | -9.2% | 5th consecutive month of y/y decrease | 46,867 | -14.9% | |
| Export total *3 |
50,345
|
+1.7% | 3rd consecutive month of y/y increase |
136,847
|
+5.9% | |
< Production >
－ Domestic production decreased year-on-year, as a decrease in the Forester production offset an increase in production of other models including the Crosstrek (Subaru XV) for North America.
－ Overseas production decreased year-on-year, as the momentum boosted by the new-generation Impreza declined after its introduction over a year ago.
< Sales in Japan >
－ Passenger vehicle sales decreased year-on-year, as the momentum boosted by the new-generation Impreza declined after its introduction over a year ago.
－ Mini vehicle sales decreased year-on-year, mainly due to a decline in the Chiffon sales.
< Exports >
－ Exports from Japan slightly increased year-on-year, as an increase in shipments to Australia and other markets offset a decline in shipments to North America and Europe.
| April 2017 – March 2018 (FYE2018) | ||||
| Units | FYE2018 vs FYE2017 | |||
|
Domestic Production *1
|
701,152
|
-2.7% | First decrease in 8 years | |
|
Overseas Production *2
|
◎348,597
|
+4.0% | 4th consecutive year of increase | |
| Global Production Total |
1,049,749
|
-0.6% | First decrease in 8 years | |
| Passenger Vehicles | 136,630 | +5.7% | 2nd consecutive year of increase | |
| Mini Vehicles | 31,929 | -6.4% | 4th consecutive year of decrease | |
| Japan Sales Total | 168,559 | +3.2% | 2nd consecutive year of increase | |
| Export Total *3 |
556,467
|
-2.5% | 2nd consecutive year of decrease | |
◎: Record high for April-March period
< Production >
－ Domestic production decreased as production of the Impreza for North America was moved to the U.S.
－ Overseas production increased due to increased production capacity as well as the new generation Impreza’s start of production in November 2016.
< Sales in Japan >
－ Passenger vehicle sales increased, led by strong demand for the all-new Subaru XV.
－ Mini vehicle sales decreased due to declines in Stella and Sambar sales.
< Exports >
－ Exports from Japan decreased 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
