Japan: July global production of 8 car makers increased by 0.6%: First positive in 3 months
2019/8/30 05:00
On August 29, eight Japanese passenger car makers announced their production, sales, and export results for July.
World production:
World production increased by 0.6% year-on-year to 2,337,676 units.
It became positive for the first time in three months.
Breakdown by manufacturer:
Of the 8 companies, 6 companies excluding Nissan Motor and Suzuki exceeded the previous year’s results.
Toyota: Global production increased by 4%. Export of the new “Corolla” for North America was towed.
Mazda: Increased by 20% due to the reaction to the factory damage caused by heavy rain in western Japan in 2018.
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