July 27, 2018
Subaru Corporation Announces Production, Japan Sales and Export Results
for June 2018 and 1st Half of CY2018 (Flash Report)
< June 2018 >
June 2018 | ||||
Units | 2018 vs 2017 | |||
Domestic production *1 | 53,802 |
-17.0% | 4th consecutive month of y/y decrease | |
Overseas production *2 | 28,387 |
-16.0% | 7th consecutive month of y/y decrease | |
Global production total | 82,189 |
-16.6% | 8th consecutive month of y/y decrease | |
Passenger vehicles | 9,859 | -25.0% | 8th consecutive month of y/y decrease | |
Mini vehicles | 2,325 | -21.3% | 12th consecutive month of y/y decrease | |
Japan sales total | 12,184 | -24.3% | 8th consecutive month of y/y decrease | |
Export total *3 | 39,560 |
-18.3% | 2nd consecutive month of y/y decrease |
< Production >
- | Domestic production decreased year-on-year, as a decrease in production of the Forester and other models offset an increase in the Levorg and WRX production. |
- | While production of the all-new Ascent started in May, overseas production decreased year-on-year as the momentum boosted by the redesigned Impreza declined. |
< Sales in Japan >
- | Passenger vehicle sales decreased year-on-year, as the momentum boosted by the redesigned Impreza and SUBARU XV models declined, offsetting an increase in the facelifted Levorg and WRX sales. |
- | Mini vehicle sales decreased year-on-year, due to a decline in the Chiffon, Pleo and Sambar sales. |
< Exports >
- | Exports from Japan decreased year-on-year, due to decreased shipments of the Forester to North America before the launch of a fully-redesigned version. |
< January - June 2018 >
January - June 2018 | ||||
Units | 2018 vs 2017 | |||
Domestic production *1 | 323,675 |
-8.5% | 2nd consecutive year of y/y decrease | |
Overseas Production *2 | 175,120 |
-13.4% | First y/y decrease in 4 years | |
Global Production Total | 498,795 |
-10.3% | First y/y decrease in 7 years | |
Passenger Vehicles | 60,429 | -22.4% | First y/y decrease in 2 years | |
Mini Vehicles | 16,171 | -10.6% | First y/y decrease in 2 years | |
Japan Sales Total | 76,600 | -20.2% | First y/y decrease in 2 years | |
Export Total *3 | 259,725 |
-2.2% | 2nd consecutive year of y/y decrease |
< Production >
- | Domestic production decreased year-on-year mainly due to a decline in production of the Forester for overseas markets before the launch of a fully-redsigned version. |
- | While production of the all-new Ascent started in May, overseas production decreased year-on-year as the momentum boosted by the redesigned Impreza declined. |
< Sales in Japan >
- | Passenger vehicle sales decreased year-on-year, as the momentum boosted by the redesigned Impreza declined. |
- | Mini vehicle sales decreased year-on-year, due to a decline in the Chiffon and Sambar sales. |
< Exports >
- | Exports from Japan decreased year-on-year, mainly due to decreased shipments of the Forester to North America before the launch of a fully-redesigned version. |
*1 JAMA (Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Inc.) report basis (CBU)
*2 Local line-off basis
*3 JAMA report basis
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