September 27, 2019
Subaru Corporation Announces Production, Japan Sales and Export Results
for August 2019 (Flash Report)
< August 2019 >
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% |
< Production >
- | 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.) |
- | 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.) |
< Sales in Japan >
- | Passenger vehicle sales decreased as sales of Impreza and other models declined. |
- | Mini vehicle sales decreased as sales of Chiffon and other models declined. |
< Exports >
- | 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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