March 29, 2018
< February 2018 >
February 2018
Jan-Feb 2018
Units
2018 vs 2017
Units
’18 vs ’17
Domestic production *1
59,780
+0.7%
First y/y increase in 2 months
104,473
-4.9%
Overseas production *2
29,364
-11.2%
3rd consecutive month of y/y decrease
58,656
-10.3%
Global production total
89,144
-3.5%
4th consecutive month of y/y decrease
163,129
-6.9%
Passenger vehicles
10,605
-19.8%
4th consecutive month of y/y decrease
19,989
-22.9%
Mini vehicles
3,009
-2.0%
8th consecutive month of y/y decrease
5,743
-1.5%
Japan sales total
13,614
-16.4%
4th consecutive month of y/y decrease
25,732
-19.0%
Export total *3
50,964
+13.8%
2nd consecutive month of y/y increase
86,502
+8.5%
< Production >
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Domestic production increased year-on-year, as an increase in Subaru XV production offset a decrease in Forester production.
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Overseas production decreased year-on-year, as the momentum boosted by the new-generation Impreza declined after its introduction over a year ago.
< Sales in Japan >
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Passenger vehicle sales decreased year-on-year, as the momentum boosted by the new-generation Impreza declined after its launch over a year ago.
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Mini vehicle sales decreased year-on-year, mainly due to a decline in the Chiffon sales.
< Exports >
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Exports from Japan increased year-on-year, as shipments of the Subaru XV*4 for North America and Europe increased.
*1 JAMA (Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Inc.) report basis (CBU)*2 Local line-off basis*3 JAMA report basis*4 Called “Crosstrek” in the North American market.