28 July 2017
Suzuki June 2017 Automobile Production, Japan Sales, and Export Figures (Preliminary)
Production
| June 2017 (units) |
Year-on-Year | Year-on-Year Trends | Jan.–June 2017 (units) |
Year-on-Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan production | 81,094 | 123.3% | Up for the sixth consecutive month | 503,459 | 127.5% |
| Overseas production | 164,191 | 115.5% | Up for the sixth consecutive month | 1,140,234 | 109.2% |
| Global production | 245,285 | 118.0% | Up for the sixth consecutive month | 1,643,693 | 114.2% |
- *Japan production: Complete built-up (CBU) units + complete knocked-down (CKD) units
- *Overseas production: Units completed at overseas plants that exclude CKD units from Japan
June 2017 key points
- Japan production volume increased year-on-year owing to increase in production for both domestic and exports.
- Overseas production volume became the highest ever for June owing to increase in countries including India.
January - June 2017 key points
- Japan production volume increased year-on-year owing to increase in production for both domestic and exports.
- Overseas production volume became the highest ever for January - June owing to increase in countries including India and Thailand.
Japan sales
| June 2017 (units) |
Year-on-Year | Year-on-Year Trends | Jan.–June 2017 (units) |
Year-on-Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minivehicles | 48,298 | 111.6% | Up for the seventh consecutive month | 298,247 | 108.2% |
| Standard and small vehicles | 9,841 | 97.9% | Down for the first time in 22 months | 59,903 | 110.1% |
| Total | 58,139 | 109.0% | Up for the eighth consecutive month | 358,150 | 108.5% |
- *Minivehicle: Small-sized car unique to Japan with an overall length of 3.4m or less, an overall width of 1.48m or less, an overall height of 2m or less, and an engine displacement of 660cc or less.
- *Standard and small vehicle: Car that exceeds the above minivehicle specification.
June 2017 key points
- Minivehicle sales in Japan increased year-on-year owing to increase in sales of models including the WagonR, Spacia, and Every.
- Standard and small vehicle sales in Japan decreased year-on-year owing to decrease in sales of models including the Ignis.
January - June 2017 key points
- Minivehicle sales in Japan increased year-on-year owing to increase in sales of models including the Spacia, WagonR, and Every.
- Standard and small vehicle sales in Japan became the highest ever for January - June owing to increase in sales of models including the Swift and Solio.
Exports
| June 2017 (units) |
Year-on-Year | Year-on-Year Trends | Jan.–June 2017 (units) |
Year-on-Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exports | 16,395 | 173.7% | Up for the eighth consecutive month | 93,447 | 180.1% |
- *Total of exported CBU units + CKD units.
June 2017 key point
- Overall exports increased year-on-year mainly owing to increase in exports to Europe.
January - June 2017 key point
- Overall exports increased year-on-year mainly owing to increase in exports to Europe.
