Mitsubishi Motors Announces Production, Sales and Export Figures for August 2018

*1 Beginning fiscal 2012, locally branded models produced in China, which to date had been included in the output figure for China, are now excluded

*2 Includes imports to Japan

 

[ Summary : August 2018 ]

< Domestic Production >
August 2018・・・Sixth consecutive monthly year-on-year increase since February, 2018
( 115.8% year-on-year )
< Overseas Production >
August 2018・・・First monthly year-on-year decrease in ten months since October, 2017
(  97.3% year-on-year )
< Total Production >
August 2018・・・Fifteenth consecutive monthly year-on-year increase since May, 2017
( 105.6% year-on-year )
< Domestic Sales >
August 2018・・・Seventh consecutive monthly year-on-year increase since January, 2018
( 116.1% year-on-year )
< Exports >
August 2018・・・Ninth consecutive monthly year-on-year increase since November, 2017
( 133.1% year-on-year )

 Supplemental Information 

< Overseas Production >
  • Asia
  • ( 46,411 units  : 
  •   96.5% year-on-year )
< Exports >
  • Asia
  • (   2,254 units  : 
  • 318.8% year-on-year )
  • North America
  • (   7,343 units  : 
  • 177.0% year-on-year )
  • Europe
  • ( 14,160 units  : 
  • 177.1% year-on-year )

 

About MITSUBISHI MOTORS

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation is a global automobile company based in Tokyo, Japan, which has a competitive edge in SUVs and pickup trucks, electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. The company launched the i-MiEV – the first mass-produced electric vehicle in 2009, which was followed by the OUTLANDER PHEV in 2013 – a plug-in hybrid market leader in Japan and Europe. Mitsubishi Motors has 30,000 employees and a global footprint with production facilities in Japan, Thailand, China, Indonesia, Philippines and Russia. Models, such as the PAJERO SPORT/MONTERO SPORT, TRITON/L200 and OUTLANDER play a major role in achieving its growth. The global sales volume in fiscal year 2017 was 1,101,000 units, and the net sales of Mitsubishi Motors for fiscal year 2017 was 2.19 trillion yen. Mitsubishi Motors is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.