Japan: new vehicle sales in Feb: Down 10% yoy, affected by new type pneumonia
Japan: February new car sales
The Japan Automobile Dealers Association and the Japan Automobile Federation announced the 2nd.
New vehicle sales in February (including mini vehicles) decreased 10.3% year-on-year to 430,185 units.
Decrease for 5 consecutive months.
The spread of new coronavirus infections has reduced the number of customers, which has been affected by the fact that the number of business days is one day less.
By manufacturer: Sales volume
Sales of general passenger cars decreased by 10.7% to 268,302 units.
Nissan: 22.3% decrease for 15 consecutive months,
Honda: down 20.9%,
Toyota: down 5.9%,
Both have been down for the fifth consecutive month.
Mini vehicles decreased 9.6% to 161,883 units, down for the fifth consecutive month.
Nihon Keizai Shimbun
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