Honda Sets Monthly Records for Automobile Production in China

Sep 27, 2019 18:09 JST

Source: Honda Motor Co, Ltd

TOKYO, Sep 27, 2019 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of August 2019.

Production in Japan for the month of August 2019 experienced a year-on-year increase for the fifth consecutive month (since April 2019).

Production in regions outside of Japan experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in two months (since June 2019).

Worldwide production experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in two months (since June 2019).

Total domestic automobile sales in the Japanese market for the month of August 2019 experienced a year-on-year increase for the fifth consecutive month (since April 2019).

New vehicle registrations experienced a year-on-year increase for the fifth consecutive month (since April 2019).

Sales of mini-vehicles experienced a year-on-year increase for the fifth consecutive month (since April 2019), setting record high sales for the month of August.

Vehicle registrations - excluding mini-vehicles

FREED was the industry's seventh best-selling car among new vehicle registrations for the month of August 2019 with sales of 7,000 units.

Mini-vehicles - under 660cc

N-BOX was the industry's top-selling car in the mini-vehicle category for the month of August 2019 with sales of 18,282 units. N-WGN was the industry's sixth best-selling car with sales of 6,958 units.

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Source: Honda Motor Co, Ltd
Sectors: Automotive

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