Honda Achieves Record Monthly Overseas and Worldwide Auto Production.Tokyo Tokyo (tō`kēō), city (1990 pop. 8,163,573), capital of Japan and of Tokyo prefecture, E central Honshu, at the head of Tokyo Bay. , Japan, Sept 27, 2007 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) Newswire) - Honda honda a quick release metal eyelet for the end of a lariat. When the restrained animal is no longer required it is not necessary to slacken off the loop and pull it over the head—a very great advantage when working with wild cattle or unbroken horses. Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile automobile, self-propelled vehicle used for travel on land. The term is commonly applied to a four-wheeled vehicle designed to carry two to six passengers and a limited amount of cargo, as contrasted with a truck, which is designed primarily for the transportation of production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of August 2007, including an all-time all-time adj. Exceeding all others up to the present time: an all-time speed skating record. all-time Adjective Informal record for overseas and worldwide auto production for the month of August. Production Due to an increase in production for overseas market, domestic production experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in two months (since June June: see month. 2007). Overseas production experienced a year-on-year increase for the 25th consecutive month (since August 2005). Worldwide production experienced a year-on-year increase for the 25th consecutive month (since August 2005). Honda set an all-time record for the month of August for overseas production and worldwide production, as well as production in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , the U.S., Asia and China. Japan Domestic Sales Total domestic sales experienced a year-on-year decline for the eighth consecutive month (since January January: see month. 2007). New vehicle registrations in August experienced a year-on-year decline for the fourth consecutive month (since May 2007). Sales of mini-vehicles in August experienced a year-on-year decline for the sixth consecutive month (since March 2007). - Vehicle registrations - excluding mini-vehicles Fit was the industry's third best selling car among new vehicle registrations for the month of August, with sales of 6,386 units. Sales of Step Wagon wagon: see carriage. wagon Four-wheeled vehicle designed to be drawn by draft animals. Wagons have been used from the 1st century BC; early examples used spoked wheels with metal rims, pivoted front axles, and linchpins to secure the wheels. totaled 3,629 units. - Mini vehicles - under 660cc> Life was the industry's sixth best selling car among mini-vehicles for the month of August with sales of 5,069 units. Zest was the industry's ninth best selling car with sales of 3,019 units. Exports from Japan Total exports from Japan in August experienced a year-on-year increase for the second consecutive month (since July July: see month. 2007). Production, Sales, Exports - August 2007
Production
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August Year-to-Date Total
(Jan - August 2007)
Units Vs.8/06 Units Vs.2006
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Domestic (CBU+CKD) 96,415 +6.8% 870,218 +2.6%
Overseas (CBU only) 214,702 +9.1% 1,687,841 +10.2%
Worldwide Total 311,117 +8.4% 2,558,059 +7.5%
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Production by Region
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August Year-to-Date Total
(Jan - August 2007)
Units Vs.8/06 Units Vs.2006
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North America 126,968 +0.4% 967,150 +3.5%
(USA only) 90,847 +0.9% 687,692 +4.6%
Europe 13,898 +28.1% 149,442 +18.4%
Asia 61,802 +22.9% 492,846 +20.4%
(China only) 35,100 +24.1% 281,023 +29.3%
Others 12,034 +31.0% 78,403 +27.3%
Overseas Total 214,702 +9.1% 1,687,841 +10.2%
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Japan Domestic Sales
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August Year-to-Date Total
(Jan - August 2007)
Units Vs.8/06 Units Vs.2006
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Registrations 23,657 -9.5% 256,032 -6.1%
Mini Vehicles 13,123 -33.0% 148,795 -17.7%
Honda Brand Total 36,780 -19.6% 404,827 -10.7%
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Exports from Japan
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August Year-to-Date Total
(Jan - August 2007)
Units Vs.8/06 Units Vs.2006
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North America 40,664 +41.3% 268,442 +19.7%
(USA only) 38,112 +39.9% 253,774 +27.8%
Europe 10,090 +67.7% 80,674 -10.4%
Asia 2,528 +346.6% 17,828 +47.2%
Others 9,458 +17.2% 95,741 +18.0%
Total 62,740 +44.4% 462,685 +13.5%
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About Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :7267/NYSE:HMC/LSE:HNDA.L) is one of the leading manufacturers of automobiles No invention has so transformed the landscape of the United States as the automobile, and no other country has so thoroughly adopted the automobile as its favorite means of transportation. and power products and the largest manufacture of motorcycles in the world. Honda has always sought to provide genuine satisfaction to people worldwide. The result is more than 120 manufacturing facilities in 30 countries worldwide, producing a wide range of products, including motorcycles, ATVs, generators, marine engines, lawn and garden equipment and automobiles that bring the company into contact with over 19 million customers annually. For more information, please visit http://world.honda.com. Source: Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Contact: Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Media Inquiries corporate_pr@hm.honda.co.jp +81-3-5412-1512 Japan Corporate News Network. All rights reserved. |
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