Aug 30, 2016 16:41 JST

Source: Honda Motor Co, Ltd

Honda Sets All-Time Record for Automobile Production in China, And Monthly Production Record in Asia

TOKYO, Aug 30, 2016 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japanese domestic sales, and export results for the month of July 2016.

Worldwide Production

Production Outside of Japan

Sales in the Japanese Market

Exports from Japan


Production in Japan for the month of July 2016 experienced a year-on-year increase for the third consecutive month (since May 2016).

Production in regions outside of Japan experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in 17 months (since February 2015). This includes record high production for the month of July in Asia and all-time record production in China.

Worldwide production experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in 14 months (since May 2015).

Total domestic automobile sales in the Japanese market for the month of July 2016 experienced a year-on-year decrease for the second consecutive month (since June 2016).

New vehicle registrations experienced a year-on-year decrease for the second consecutive month (since June 2016).

Sales of mini-vehicles experienced a year-on-year decrease for the second consecutive month (since June 2016).

Vehicle registrations - excluding mini-vehicles

Fit was the industry's fifth best-selling car among new vehicle registrations for the month of July 2016 with sales of 9,592 units. VEZEL was the industry's 10th best-selling car with sales of 6,295 units.

Mini vehicles - under 660cc

N-BOX was the industry's top-selling car in the mini-vehicle category for the month of July 2016 with sales of 13,024 units. N-WGN was the industry's eighth best-selling car with sales of 6,155 units.

Total exports from Japan in July 2016 experienced a year-on-year increase for the 13th consecutive month (since July 2015).

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Source: Honda Motor Co, Ltd
Sectors: Automotive

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