Honda Motor : Sets Monthly Records for Automobile Production in Asia and China
May 28, 2021 at 02:03 am EDT
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Honda Sets Monthly Records for Automobile Production in Asia and China
May 28, 2021, Japan
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of April 2021.
World Production
Apr. 2021
YOY
Jan.- Apr.
2021
YOY
Japan
65,794
123.9%
228,072
88.6%
Outside of Japan
348,738
218.5%
1,270,837
140.3%
North America
122,276
-
473,329
117.0%
USA
86,782
-
316,665
116.4%
Asia
209,156*
131.7%
727,214
164.0%
China
171,149*
112.3%
559,685
181.1%
Europe
8,687
-
31,708
146.4%
Others
8,619
1,052.4%
38,586
107.2%
Total
414,532
194.8%
1,498,909
128.9%
* Record high for the month of April
- Production in Japan experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in four months.
- Production in regions outside of Japan experienced a year-on-year increase for the third consecutive month.
- Worldwide production experienced a year-on-year increase for the third consecutive month.
Sales in the Japanese Market
Apr. 2021
YOY
Jan.- Apr.
2021
YOY
Total
47,817
106.2%
229,659
98.9%
Registrations
20,733
92.8%
98,442
90.0%
Mini-vehicles
27,084
119.5%
131,217
106.9%
-Total Japanese sales experienced a year-on-year increase for the second consecutive month.
-New vehicle registrations experienced a year-on-year decrease for the third consecutive month.
-Sales of mini-vehicles experienced a year-on-year increase for the second consecutive month.
-Freed was the industry's ninth best-selling car among new vehicle registrations for the month of April 2021 with sales of 5,426 units.
-N-BOX was the industry's top-selling car in the mini-vehicle category for the month of April 2021 with sales of 16,733 units.
Exports from Japan
Apr. 2021
YOY
Jan.- Apr.
2021
YOY
Total
6,001
73.1%
14,538
45.9%
North America
1,370
4,419.4%
2,139
98.4%
USA
1,370
4,419.4%
2,139
121.2%
Asia
756
178.7%
1,796
79.7%
Europe
2,729
37.5%
7,869
31.9%
Others
1,146
243.3%
2,734
104.6%
-Total exports from Japan experienced a year-on-year decrease for the fifth consecutive month.
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Honda Motor Co is one of the world's leading automakers. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- sales of cars (70.2%): 5.3 million units sold in 2018/19;
- financial services (15.3%);
- sales of motorcycles (12.1%; No.1 worldwide): 20.2 million units sold;
- other (2.4%): sales of equipment (lawnmowers, rototillers, snowblowers, water pumps, electrical generators, etc.).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Japan (15.9%), Asia (20.2%), North America (54.5%), Europe (4.7%) and other (4.7%).