London, September 29, 2025, (Oilandgaspress) –– Global production in August surpassed year-earlier results by 0.8%.
Production in Japan declined 18.2% from a year earlier.
Production outside Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 4.9%.
Production
| Aug. 2025 (vehicles) |
Year-on-year change (%) |
April-Aug. 2025 (vehicles) |
Year-on-year change (%) |
April – Aug. 2024 (vehicles) |
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| Passenger vehicles | 29,824 | -18.9 | 196,238 | -11.9 | 222,636 | |||
| Commercial vehicles | 4,196 | -12.7 | 23,126 | -10.6 | 25,882 | |||
| Production in Japan | 34,020 | -18.2 | 219,364 | -11.7 | 248,518 | |||
| US | 45,918 | +5.5 | 185,333 | -12.9 | 212,808 | |||
| Mexico | 65,662 | +1.9 | 283,452 | -0.3 | 284,187 | |||
| UK | 16,100 | +20.4 | 99,623 | -14.5 | 116,562 | |||
| China | 57,962 | +36.4 | 257,270 | +1.2 | 254,332 | |||
| Others | 18,279 | -40.3 | 126,824 | -11.2 | 142,752 | |||
| Production outside Japan | 203,921 | +4.9 | 952,502 | -5.8 | 1,010,641 | |||
| Global production | 237,941 | +0.8 | 1,171,866 | -6.9 | 1,259,159 | |||
2. Sales
| Aug. 2025 (vehicles) |
Year-on-year change (%) |
April – Aug. 2025 (vehicles) |
Year-on-year change (%) |
April – Aug. 2024 (vehicles) |
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| Passenger vehicles | 12,098 | -28.1 | 71,720 | -21.5 | 91,395 | |||
| Commercial vehicles | 2,488 | -5.9 | 16,148 | +19.5 | 13,511 | |||
| Japan (registration) | 14,586 | -25.1 | 87,868 | -16.2 | 104,906 | |||
| Japan (minivehicles) | 10,761 | -17.9 | 59,226 | -13.4 | 68,359 | |||
| Japan (incl. minivehicles) | 25,347 | -22.2 | 147,094 | -15.1 | 173,265 | |||
| US | 80,932 | +12.7 | 376,835 | -1.6 | 382,962 | |||
| Canada | 8,660 | -2.7 | 48,441 | +14.0 | 42,504 | |||
| Mexico | 23,805 | +10.1 | 110,683 | +7.6 | 102,833 | |||
| North America | 113,499 | +10.8 | 536,560 | +1.5 | 528,730 | |||
| Europe | 14,698 | -13.6 | 112,178 | -7.1 | 120,782 | |||
| China | 58,756 | +19.4 | 274,251 | +2.2 | 268,312 | |||
| Others | 38,781 | -10.0 | 188,020 | -8.7 | 205,963 | |||
| Sales outside Japan | 225,734 | +6.6 | 1,111,009 | -1.1 | 1,123,787 | |||
| Global sales | 251,081 | +2.8 | 1,258,103 | -3.0 | 1,297,052 | |||
Note:
1) Japan sales are categorized as passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles based on chassis.
Global sales in August surpassed year-earlier results by 2.8%.
Sales including Minivehicles in Japan declined 22.2% from a year earlier.
- Sales of registered vehicles in Japan declined 25.1% from a year earlier.
- Minivehicle sales in Japan declined 17.9% from a year earlier.Sales outside Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 6.6%.
3. Exports from Japan
| Aug. 2025 (vehicles) |
Year-on-year change (%) |
April – Aug. 2025 (vehicles) |
Year-on-year change (%) |
April – Aug. 2024 (vehicles) |
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| North America | 13,127 | +40.7 | 58,600 | -17.2 | 70,775 | |||
| Europe | 3,621 | +22.7 | 17,126 | -32.6 | 25,414 | |||
| Others | 10,890 | -7.4 | 55,637 | +15.8 | 48,057 | |||
| Total exports from Japan | 27,638 | +15.0 | 131,363 | -8.9 | 144,246 | |||
Notes:
1) Exports are the total of complete build-up and complete knock-down vehicles (based on data from JAMA).
2) Export regions are based on JAMA geographic divisions. (Mexico is included in “Others.”)
Exports from Japan in August surpassed year-earlier results by 15.0%.
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