FHI Announces Production, Japan Sales and Export Results for June 2013
(Flash Report)
Production
|
June 2013 |
Jan-Jun 2013 |
units |
2013 vs 2012 |
units |
2013 vs 2012 |
Domestic production *1 *2 |
52,162 |
103.8% |
310,472 |
111.1% (*) |
Overseas production *3 |
13,366 |
89.4% |
93,795 |
95.5% |
Total |
65,528 |
100.5% |
404,267 |
107.0% |
(*: 118.9% on passenger-car-only (excl. mini vehicles) basis)
< 2013. 6 > |
Led by high demand for the Forester, June domestic production rose from a year ago for the 6th straight month. Overseas production declined year over year for the second month in a row. Global production grew from the previous year for the 6th consecutive month, posting an all-time June production record. |
< 2013. 1-6 > |
Driven by the strong demand for the Forester and the Impreza series, domestic production for Jan-Jun period increased from last year for the second consecutive year. Overseas production for the six months posted the first year-over-year decrease in 4 years. Global production set an all-time record for Jan-Jun period two years in a row. |
Japan Sales
|
June 2013 |
Jan-Jun 2013 |
units |
2013 vs 2012 |
units |
2013 vs 2012 |
Passenger vehicles |
10,595 |
133.1% |
66,616 |
139.1% |
Mini vehicles |
4,473 |
84.2% |
28,716 |
61.3% |
Total |
15,068 |
113.5% |
95,332 |
100.6% |
< 2013. 6 > |
With strong sales of the Forester and other popular models including the Subaru XV, domestic sales of passenger cars increased from a year ago for the 13th straight month. Mini vehicle sales declined year over year for the second month in a row. Total Japan sales rose from the previous year for the third consecutive month. |
< 2013. 1-6 > |
Driven by high demand for the Subaru XV launched last fall and the new Forester as well as the Impreza's strong sales continuing from 2012, domestic sales for Jan-Jun period increased year over year for two years in a row. |
Export
|
June 2013 |
Jan-Jun 2013 |
units |
2013 vs 2012 |
units |
2013 vs 2012 |
Total |
39,383 |
126.4% |
216,563 |
113.7% |
< 2013. 6 > |
Propelled by North America's strong sales, June CBU exports set an all-time monthly record. |
< 2013. 1-6 > |
With high demand for the Forester and Impreza series in overseas markets especially in North America, CBU exports for the first six months of 2013 posted an all-time record for Jun-Jan period two years in a row. |
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