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Source: Honda Motor Co, Ltd
Honda Sets Monthly Records for Automobile Production Worldwide, Overseas, in Asia and China

TOKYO, May 30, 2019 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of April 2019.

Production in Japan for the month of April 2019 experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in two months (since February 2019).

Production in regions outside of Japan experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in five months (since November 2018), setting an all-time record for the month of April. This includes record high production for the month of April in Asia and China.

Worldwide production experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in three months (since January 2019), setting an all-time record for the month of April.

Total domestic automobile sales in the Japanese market for the month of April 2019 experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in two months (since February 2019).

New vehicle registrations experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in three months (since January 2019).

Sales of mini-vehicles experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in two months (since February 2019).

Vehicle registrations - excluding mini-vehicles
Fit was the industry's eighth best-selling car among new vehicle registrations for the month of April 2019 with sales of 6,777 units. Freed was the industry?s 10th best-selling car with sales of 6,304 units.

Mini-vehicles - under 660cc
N-BOX was the industry's top-selling car in the mini-vehicle category for the month of April 2019 with sales of 19,396 units. N-WGN was the industry?s 10th best-selling car with sales of 3,929 units.

Total exports from Japan in April 2019 experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in two months (since February 2019).


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Source: Honda Motor Co, Ltd

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