September 27, 2019
Subaru Corporation Announces Production, Japan Sales and Export Results
for August 2019 (Flash Report)
August 2019
Jan-Aug 2019
Units
2019 vs 2018
Units
’19 vs ’18
Domestic production *1
44,534
-4.3%
First decrease in 4 months
392,852
-8.4%
Overseas production *2
20,842
-42.2%
First decrease in 2 months
246,868
+8.0%
Global production total
65,376
-20.9%
First decrease in 2 months
639,720
-2.7%
Passenger vehicles
8,170
-3.8%
First decrease in 2 months
74,757
-5.5%
Mini vehicles
1,914
+12.5%
2nd consecutive month of increase
17,582
-12.0%
Japan sales total
10,084
-1.1%
First decrease in 2 months
92,339
-6.8%
Export total *3
37,696
-22.4%
First decrease in 4 months
315,212
-9.0%
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Domestic production decreased as production of Impreza and Subaru XV declined.
(The Gunma plant was operated on the revised operation schedules applied since November 2018.)
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Overseas production decreased as production volume of the all-new Legacy and Outback models was controlled in order to ensure quality of new vehicles before ramp-up. (Production of the two models started at the end of July.)
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Passenger vehicle sales decreased as sales of Impreza and other models declined.
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Mini vehicle sales decreased as sales of Chiffon and other models declined.
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Exports from Japan decreased for reasons related to shipping vessel schedules.
*1 JAMA (Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Inc.) report basis (CBU)
*2 Local line-off basis
*3 JAMA report basis
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