Japan - Flash report, Sales volume, 2019
Flash report, Sales volume, 2019
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Flash report, December 2019
6 Jan. 2020
New vehicle sales in Japan for December declined 11% y/y to the 345K unit level. Sales for 2019 decreased 1.5% y/y to the 5,195K unit level.
Figures released by the Japan Automobile Dealers Association and Japan Mini Vehicle Association for December 2019 showed a y/y decline of 11% to 344,875 units. Vehicles with engine displacements above 660 cc experienced a sales decline of 9.5% to 226,951, and sales for vehicles with engine displacements below 660 cc fell 13.7% to 117,924 units.
Sales for 2019 decreased 1.5% to 5,195,216 units.
Sales of new vehicles
Dec. 2019 | Dec. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Dec. 2019 | Jan.-Dec. 2018 | Y-o-Y | |
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Non-mini vehicles | 226,951 | 250,879 | -9.5% | 3,284,870 | 3,347,943 | -1.9% |
Mini Vehicles | 117,924 | 136,646 | -13.7% | 1,910,346 | 1,924,124 | -0.7% |
Total | 344,875 | 387,525 | -11.0% | 5,195,216 | 5,272,067 | -1.5% |
Non-mini vehicles Total (Breakdown by vehicle type)
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
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Dec. | Share | Dec. | Share | Jan.-Dec. | Share | Jan.-Dec. | Share | |||
Toyota | 105,667 | 46.6% | 107,317 | 42.8% | -1.5% | 1,510,741 | 46.0% | 1,471,079 | 43.9% | 2.7% |
Nissan | 19,349 | 8.5% | 24,148 | 9.6% | -19.9% | 367,514 | 11.2% | 426,323 | 12.7% | -13.8% |
Honda | 17,568 | 7.7% | 27,180 | 10.8% | -35.4% | 357,242 | 10.9% | 377,695 | 11.3% | -5.4% |
Mazda | 13,086 | 5.8% | 12,301 | 4.9% | 6.4% | 166,681 | 5.1% | 178,739 | 5.3% | -6.7% |
Suzuki | 8,261 | 3.6% | 9,505 | 3.8% | -13.1% | 122,028 | 3.7% | 127,727 | 3.8% | -4.5% |
Subaru | 6,156 | 2.7% | 7,421 | 3.0% | -17.0% | 105,075 | 3.2% | 119,330 | 3.6% | -11.9% |
Isuzu | 5,115 | 2.3% | 6,425 | 2.6% | -20.4% | 81,442 | 2.5% | 76,747 | 2.3% | 6.1% |
Hino | 4,901 | 2.2% | 5,840 | 2.3% | -16.1% | 69,791 | 2.1% | 70,811 | 2.1% | -1.4% |
Lexus | 3,928 | 1.7% | 4,028 | 1.6% | -2.5% | 62,394 | 1.9% | 55,096 | 1.6% | 13.2% |
Mitsubishi | 2,570 | 1.1% | 2,644 | 1.1% | -2.8% | 46,927 | 1.4% | 46,919 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
Daihatsu | 5,177 | 2.3% | 3,918 | 1.6% | 32.1% | 43,609 | 1.3% | 35,212 | 1.1% | 23.8% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 3,859 | 1.7% | 4,077 | 1.6% | -5.3% | 41,272 | 1.3% | 42,348 | 1.3% | -2.5% |
UD Trucks | 1,243 | 0.5% | 1,175 | 0.5% | 5.8% | 10,388 | 0.3% | 9,974 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
Others | 30,071 | 13.2% | 34,900 | 13.9% | -13.8% | 299,766 | 9.1% | 309,943 | 9.3% | -3.3% |
Total | 226,951 | 100.0% | 250,879 | 100.0% | -9.5% | 3,284,870 | 100.0% | 3,347,943 | 100.0% | -1.9% |
Mini Vehicles
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
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Dec. | Share | Dec. | Share | Dec. | Share | Dec. | Share | |||
Daihatsu | 35,366 | 30.0% | 44,825 | 32.8% | -21.1% | 615,240 | 32.2% | 611,569 | 31.8% | 0.6% |
Suzuki | 39,301 | 33.3% | 41,976 | 30.7% | -6.4% | 573,986 | 30.0% | 586,867 | 30.5% | -2.2% |
Honda | 21,549 | 18.3% | 26,606 | 19.5% | -19.0% | 364,833 | 19.1% | 369,531 | 19.2% | -1.3% |
Nissan | 13,074 | 11.1% | 12,740 | 9.3% | 2.6% | 200,129 | 10.5% | 189,710 | 9.9% | 5.5% |
Mitsubishi | 2,586 | 2.2% | 3,694 | 2.7% | -30.0% | 56,559 | 3.0% | 57,672 | 3.0% | -1.9% |
Mazda | 2,223 | 1.9% | 2,421 | 1.8% | -8.2% | 36,899 | 1.9% | 42,004 | 2.2% | -12.2% |
Toyota | 2,327 | 2.0% | 2,629 | 1.9% | -11.5% | 36,432 | 1.9% | 37,568 | 2.0% | -3.0% |
Subaru | 1,491 | 1.3% | 1,752 | 1.3% | -14.9% | 26,186 | 1.4% | 29,123 | 1.5% | -10.1% |
Others | 7 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 133.3% | 82 | 0.0% | 80 | 0.0% | 2.5% |
Total | 117,924 | 100.0% | 136,646 | 100.0% | -13.7% | 1,910,346 | 100.0% | 1,924,124 | 100.0% | -0.7% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Cars Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec. | Share | Dec. | Share | Jan.-Dec. | Share | Jan.-Dec. | Share | |||
Toyota | 93,464 | 48.0% | 94,611 | 44.0% | -1.2% | 1,329,069 | 47.1% | 1,303,335 | 45.0% | 2.0% |
Honda | 17,568 | 9.0% | 27,180 | 12.6% | -35.4% | 357,242 | 12.7% | 377,695 | 13.0% | -5.4% |
Nissan | 15,611 | 8.0% | 19,777 | 9.2% | -21.1% | 304,862 | 10.8% | 357,759 | 12.4% | -14.8% |
Mazda | 12,054 | 6.2% | 11,324 | 5.3% | 6.4% | 152,428 | 5.4% | 164,441 | 5.7% | -7.3% |
Suzuki | 8,261 | 4.2% | 9,505 | 4.4% | -13.1% | 122,028 | 4.3% | 127,727 | 4.4% | -4.5% |
Subaru | 6,156 | 3.2% | 7,421 | 3.4% | -17.0% | 105,075 | 3.7% | 119,330 | 4.1% | -11.9% |
Lexus | 3,928 | 2.0% | 4,028 | 1.9% | -2.5% | 62,394 | 2.2% | 55,096 | 1.9% | 13.2% |
Mitsubishi | 2,566 | 1.3% | 2,574 | 1.2% | -0.3% | 46,474 | 1.6% | 45,932 | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Daihatsu | 5,177 | 2.7% | 3,918 | 1.8% | 32.1% | 43,609 | 1.5% | 35,212 | 1.2% | 23.8% |
Others | 29,980 | 15.4% | 34,814 | 16.2% | -13.9% | 298,705 | 10.6% | 308,927 | 10.7% | -3.3% |
Total | 194,765 | 100.0% | 215,152 | 100.0% | -9.5% | 2,821,886 | 100.0% | 2,895,454 | 100.0% | -2.5% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec. | Share | Dec. | Share | ||
Toyota | 45,506 | 40.4% | 44,558 | 36.6% | 2.1% |
Mazda | 9,855 | 8.7% | 8,840 | 7.3% | 11.5% |
Nissan | 7,947 | 7.0% | 9,176 | 7.5% | -13.4% |
Honda | 7,337 | 6.5% | 11,875 | 9.7% | -38.2% |
Subaru | 5,976 | 5.3% | 7,209 | 5.9% | -17.1% |
Lexus | 3,928 | 3.5% | 4,028 | 3.3% | -2.5% |
Mitsubishi | 2,176 | 1.9% | 2,082 | 1.7% | 4.5% |
Suzuki | 1,124 | 1.0% | 874 | 0.7% | 28.6% |
Daihatsu | 18 | 0.0% | 11 | 0.0% | 63.6% |
Others | 28,874 | 25.6% | 33,148 | 27.2% | -12.9% |
Total | 112,741 | 100.0% | 121,801 | 100.0% | -7.4% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec. | Share | Dec. | Share | ||
Toyota | 47,958 | 58.5% | 50,053 | 53.6% | -4.2% |
Honda | 10,231 | 12.5% | 15,305 | 16.4% | -33.2% |
Nissan | 7,664 | 9.3% | 10,601 | 11.4% | -27.7% |
Suzuki | 7,137 | 8.7% | 8,631 | 9.2% | -17.3% |
Daihatsu | 5,159 | 6.3% | 3,907 | 4.2% | 32.0% |
Mazda | 2,199 | 2.7% | 2,484 | 2.7% | -11.5% |
Mitsubishi | 390 | 0.5% | 492 | 0.5% | -20.7% |
Subaru | 180 | 0.2% | 212 | 0.2% | -15.1% |
Others | 1,106 | 1.3% | 1,666 | 1.8% | -33.6% |
Total | 82,024 | 100.0% | 93,351 | 100.0% | -12.1% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Trucks Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec. | Share | Dec. | Share | Jan.-Dec. | Share | Jan.-Dec. | Share | |||
Toyota | 11,895 | 38.1% | 12,307 | 35.7% | -3.3% | 176,257 | 39.2% | 162,854 | 37.1% | 8.2% |
Isuzu | 4,935 | 15.8% | 6,211 | 18.0% | -20.5% | 79,653 | 17.7% | 74,889 | 17.1% | 6.4% |
Hino | 4,688 | 15.0% | 5,591 | 16.2% | -16.2% | 66,464 | 14.8% | 67,133 | 15.3% | -1.0% |
Nissan | 3,675 | 11.8% | 4,305 | 12.5% | -14.6% | 61,819 | 13.8% | 67,730 | 15.4% | -8.7% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 3,640 | 11.7% | 3,802 | 11.0% | -4.3% | 39,126 | 8.7% | 39,950 | 9.1% | -2.1% |
Mazda | 1,032 | 3.3% | 977 | 2.8% | 5.6% | 14,253 | 3.2% | 14,298 | 3.3% | -0.3% |
UD Trucks | 1,243 | 4.0% | 1,175 | 3.4% | 5.8% | 10,388 | 2.3% | 9,974 | 2.3% | 4.2% |
Mitsubishi | 4 | 0.0% | 70 | 0.2% | -94.3% | 453 | 0.1% | 987 | 0.2% | -54.1% |
Others | 91 | 0.3% | 70 | 0.2% | 30.0% | 985 | 0.2% | 972 | 0.2% | 1.3% |
Total | 31,203 | 100.0% | 34,508 | 100.0% | -9.6% | 449,398 | 100.0% | 438,787 | 100.0% | 2.4% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec. | Share | Dec. | Share | ||
Isuzu | 4,155 | 30.6% | 4,835 | 31.3% | -14.1% |
Hino | 4,069 | 29.9% | 4,605 | 29.8% | -11.6% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,097 | 15.4% | 2,611 | 16.9% | -19.7% |
Toyota | 1,630 | 12.0% | 1,808 | 11.7% | -9.8% |
UD Trucks | 1,239 | 9.1% | 1,169 | 7.6% | 6.0% |
Nissan | 262 | 1.9% | 297 | 1.9% | -11.8% |
Mazda | 51 | 0.4% | 60 | 0.4% | -15.0% |
Others | 91 | 0.7% | 69 | 0.4% | 31.9% |
Total | 13,594 | 100.0% | 15,454 | 100.0% | -12.0% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec. | Share | Dec. | Share | ||
Toyota | 10,265 | 58.3% | 10,499 | 55.1% | -2.2% |
Nissan | 3,413 | 19.4% | 4,008 | 21.0% | -14.8% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 1,543 | 8.8% | 1,191 | 6.3% | 29.6% |
Mazda | 981 | 5.6% | 917 | 4.8% | 7.0% |
Isuzu | 780 | 4.4% | 1,376 | 7.2% | -43.3% |
Hino | 619 | 3.5% | 986 | 5.2% | -37.2% |
Mitsubishi | 4 | 0.0% | 70 | 0.4% | -94.3% |
UD Trucks | 4 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
Others | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Total | 17,609 | 100.0% | 19,054 | 100.0% | -7.6% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Buses
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec. | Share | Dec. | Share | Jan.-Dec. | Share | Jan.-Dec. | Share | |||
Toyota | 308 | 31.3% | 399 | 32.7% | -22.8% | 5,415 | 39.9% | 4,890 | 35.7% | 10.7% |
Hino | 213 | 21.7% | 249 | 20.4% | -14.5% | 3,327 | 24.5% | 3,678 | 26.8% | -9.5% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 219 | 22.3% | 275 | 22.6% | -20.4% | 2,146 | 15.8% | 2,398 | 17.5% | -10.5% |
Isuzu | 180 | 18.3% | 214 | 17.6% | -15.9% | 1,789 | 13.2% | 1,858 | 13.6% | -3.7% |
Nissan | 63 | 6.4% | 66 | 5.4% | -4.5% | 833 | 6.1% | 834 | 6.1% | -0.1% |
Others | 0 | 0.0% | 16 | 1.3% | -100.0% | 76 | 0.6% | 44 | 0.3% | 72.7% |
Total | 983 | 100.0% | 1,219 | 100.0% | -19.4% | 13,586 | 100.0% | 13,702 | 100.0% | -0.8% |
Japan - Top 10 best selling models
- | Maker/Brand | Model | Dec. 2019 | Dec. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Dec. 2019 |
Jan.-Dec. 2018 |
Y-o-Y |
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1 | Honda | N BOX | 16,865 | 16,607 | 1.6% | 253,500 | 241,870 | 4.8% |
2 | Daihatsu | Tanto | 8,081 | 9,805 | -17.6% | 175,292 | 136,558 | 28.4% |
3 | Suzuki | Suzuki Spacia | 12,270 | 12,143 | 1.0% | 166,389 | 152,104 | 9.4% |
4 | Nissan | DAYZ | 10,105 | 10,196 | -0.9% | 157,439 | 141,495 | 11.3% |
5 | Daihatsu | Hijet | 10,629 | 11,485 | -7.5% | 151,074 | 150,078 | 0.7% |
6 | Daihatsu | Move | 6,961 | 9,207 | -24.4% | 122,835 | 135,896 | -9.6% |
7 | Nissan | Note | 6,018 | 8,064 | -25.4% | 118,472 | 136,324 | -13.1% |
8 | Toyota | Prius | 7,041 | 6,387 | 10.2% | 114,103 | 100,250 | 13.8% |
9 | Toyota | Sienta | 7,279 | 9,028 | -19.4% | 110,880 | 94,048 | 17.9% |
10 | Toyota | Corolla | 9,186 | 6,395 | 43.6% | 104,406 | 89,910 | 16.1% |
* The Prius category does not include the Prius alpha.
Registrations of new imported cars (Including Japanese makers)
Brand | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
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Dec. | Share | Dec. | Share | Jan.-Dec. | Share | Jan.-Dec. | Share | |||
Mercedes-Benz | 7,671 | 23.3% | 8,531 | 22.3% | -10.1% | 66,553 | 19.1% | 67,554 | 18.4% | -1.5% |
BMW | 4,714 | 14.3% | 6,584 | 17.2% | -28.4% | 46,814 | 13.4% | 50,982 | 13.9% | -8.2% |
VW | 3,974 | 12.1% | 5,368 | 14.0% | -26.0% | 46,794 | 13.4% | 51,961 | 14.2% | -9.9% |
Audi | 2,736 | 8.3% | 2,425 | 6.3% | 12.8% | 24,222 | 7.0% | 26,473 | 7.2% | -8.5% |
BMW MINI | 1,968 | 6.0% | 2,916 | 7.6% | -32.5% | 23,813 | 6.8% | 25,984 | 7.1% | -8.4% |
Toyota | 1,710 | 5.2% | 1,576 | 4.1% | 8.5% | 21,931 | 6.3% | 22,978 | 6.3% | -4.6% |
Volvo * | 2,175 | 6.6% | 2,011 | 5.3% | 8.2% | 18,583 | 5.3% | 17,805 | 4.9% | 4.4% |
Jeep | 1,134 | 3.4% | 1,127 | 2.9% | 0.6% | 13,360 | 3.8% | 11,438 | 3.1% | 16.8% |
Peugeot | 793 | 2.4% | 823 | 2.2% | -3.6% | 10,626 | 3.1% | 9,881 | 2.7% | 7.5% |
Nissan | 486 | 1.5% | 668 | 1.7% | -27.2% | 9,394 | 2.7% | 12,194 | 3.3% | -23.0% |
Honda | 95 | 0.3% | 805 | 2.1% | -88.2% | 9,181 | 2.6% | 14,130 | 3.9% | -35.0% |
Porsche | 1,075 | 3.3% | 875 | 2.3% | 22.9% | 7,192 | 2.1% | 7,166 | 2.0% | 0.4% |
Renault | 437 | 1.3% | 605 | 1.6% | -27.8% | 6,805 | 2.0% | 7,253 | 2.0% | -6.2% |
Fiat | 484 | 1.5% | 572 | 1.5% | -15.4% | 5,988 | 1.7% | 6,014 | 1.6% | -0.4% |
Suzuki | 278 | 0.8% | 195 | 0.5% | 42.6% | 4,744 | 1.4% | 4,442 | 1.2% | 6.8% |
Land Rover | 580 | 1.8% | 457 | 1.2% | 26.9% | 4,560 | 1.3% | 3,972 | 1.1% | 14.8% |
Citroen | 383 | 1.2% | 323 | 0.8% | 18.6% | 4,115 | 1.2% | 3,564 | 1.0% | 15.5% |
Jaguar | 362 | 1.1% | 441 | 1.2% | -17.9% | 3,259 | 0.9% | 3,260 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
Mitsubishi | 159 | 0.5% | 157 | 0.4% | 1.3% | 3,182 | 0.9% | 3,117 | 0.9% | 2.1% |
ABARTH | 224 | 0.7% | 181 | 0.5% | 23.8% | 2,628 | 0.8% | 2,352 | 0.6% | 11.7% |
Alfa Romeo | 225 | 0.7% | 274 | 0.7% | -17.9% | 2,370 | 0.7% | 2,510 | 0.7% | -5.6% |
smart | 78 | 0.2% | 271 | 0.7% | -71.2% | 1,990 | 0.6% | 2,465 | 0.7% | -19.3% |
Maserati | 167 | 0.5% | 218 | 0.6% | -23.4% | 1,260 | 0.4% | 1,453 | 0.4% | -13.3% |
DS | 65 | 0.2% | 94 | 0.2% | -30.9% | 904 | 0.3% | 749 | 0.2% | 20.7% |
Ferrari | 83 | 0.3% | 61 | 0.2% | 36.1% | 870 | 0.2% | 767 | 0.2% | 13.4% |
Lamborghini | 30 | 0.1% | 21 | 0.1% | 42.9% | 678 | 0.2% | 543 | 0.1% | 24.9% |
Chevrolet | 37 | 0.1% | 77 | 0.2% | -51.9% | 585 | 0.2% | 878 | 0.2% | -33.4% |
Bentley | 64 | 0.2% | 61 | 0.2% | 4.9% | 526 | 0.2% | 437 | 0.1% | 20.4% |
Ford | 53 | 0.2% | 65 | 0.2% | -18.5% | 512 | 0.1% | 484 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
Cadillac | 41 | 0.1% | 77 | 0.2% | -46.8% | 479 | 0.1% | 633 | 0.2% | -24.3% |
Mazda | 98 | 0.3% | - | -% | -% | 445 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Volvo Truck | 38 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% | 424 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Dodge | 31 | 0.1% | 38 | 0.1% | -18.4% | 419 | 0.1% | 399 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
McLaren | 23 | 0.1% | 21 | 0.1% | 9.5% | 353 | 0.1% | 222 | 0.1% | 59.0% |
Aston Martin | 38 | 0.1% | 81 | 0.2% | -53.1% | 314 | 0.1% | 318 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
Scania | 23 | 0.1% | 40 | 0.1% | -42.5% | 289 | 0.1% | 249 | 0.1% | 16.1% |
Rolls Royce | 41 | 0.1% | 36 | 0.1% | 13.9% | 239 | 0.1% | 230 | 0.1% | 3.9% |
BMW Alpina | 13 | 0.0% | 13 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 209 | 0.1% | 253 | 0.1% | -17.4% |
Lotus | 21 | 0.1% | 15 | 0.0% | 40.0% | 203 | 0.1% | 224 | 0.1% | -9.4% |
Autobianchi | 3 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.0% | -57.1% | 63 | 0.0% | 69 | 0.0% | -8.7% |
Hyundai | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 50 | 0.0% | 16 | 0.0% | 212.5% |
Rover | 3 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | -25.0% | 41 | 0.0% | 34 | 0.0% | 20.6% |
GMC | 7 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 75.0% | 37 | 0.0% | 52 | 0.0% | -28.8% |
Chrysler | 5 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 66.7% | 27 | 0.0% | 49 | 0.0% | -44.9% |
Morgan | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | -50.0% | 25 | 0.0% | 25 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Buick | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.0% | 140.0% |
MG | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | 33.3% |
Lancia | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% | 9 | 0.0% | 17 | 0.0% | -47.1% |
Unimog | - | -% | 2 | 0.0% | -% | 9 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | 50.0% |
Pontiac | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 8 | 0.0% | 11 | 0.0% | -27.3% |
Mini | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 200.0% |
Hummer | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% |
Bugatti | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.0% | -85.7% |
Opel | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
Kia | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Maybach | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
Saab | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
RUF | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Detomaso | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Saturn | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Others | 247 | 0.8% | 104 | 0.3% | 137.5% | 1,199 | 0.3% | 623 | 0.2% | 92.5% |
Total | 32,877 | 100.0% | 38,235 | 100.0% | -14.0% | 348,316 | 100.0% | 366,266 | 100.0% | -4.9% |
*:Volvo Truck is included in Volvo Group's year-on-year comparison for the same month
Flash report, November 2019
2 Dec. 2019
Japanese new vehicle sales in November decline 12.7% y/y to 386K units.According to the Japan Automotive Dealers Association and Japan Light Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Association, sales in Japan in November 2019 declined 12.7% to 385,859 units.
Sales with engine displacements above 660cc declined 14.6% to 238,844 units. Vehicles with engine displacements below 660cc decreased 9.4% to 147,015 units.
Total sales from January to November decreased 0.7% to 4,850,342 units.
Sales of new vehicles
Nov. 2019 | Nov. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Nov. 2019 | Jan.-Nov. 2018 | Y-o-Y | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-mini vehicles | 238,844 | 279,594 | -14.6% | 3,057,919 | 3,097,064 | -1.3% |
Mini Vehicles | 147,015 | 162,349 | -9.4% | 1,792,423 | 1,787,478 | 0.3% |
Total | 385,859 | 441,943 | -12.7% | 4,850,342 | 4,884,542 | -0.7% |
Non-mini vehicles Total (Breakdown by vehicle type)
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov. | Share | Nov. | Share | Jan.-Nov. | Share | Jan.-Nov. | Share | |||
Toyota | 119,902 | 50.2% | 130,103 | 46.5% | -7.8% | 1,405,074 | 45.9% | 1,363,762 | 44.0% | 3.0% |
Nissan | 21,747 | 9.1% | 29,563 | 10.6% | -26.4% | 348,165 | 11.4% | 402,175 | 13.0% | -13.4% |
Honda | 20,218 | 8.5% | 32,349 | 11.6% | -37.5% | 339,674 | 11.1% | 350,515 | 11.3% | -3.1% |
Mazda | 10,540 | 4.4% | 15,097 | 5.4% | -30.2% | 153,595 | 5.0% | 166,438 | 5.4% | -7.7% |
Suzuki | 8,245 | 3.5% | 9,592 | 3.4% | -14.0% | 113,767 | 3.7% | 118,222 | 3.8% | -3.8% |
Subaru | 7,694 | 3.2% | 9,977 | 3.6% | -22.9% | 98,919 | 3.2% | 111,909 | 3.6% | -11.6% |
Daihatsu | 5,916 | 2.5% | 2,736 | 1.0% | 116.2% | 38,432 | 1.3% | 31,294 | 1.0% | 22.8% |
Lexus | 4,988 | 2.1% | 4,136 | 1.5% | 20.6% | 58,466 | 1.9% | 51,068 | 1.6% | 14.5% |
Isuzu | 4,905 | 2.1% | 6,548 | 2.3% | -25.1% | 76,327 | 2.5% | 70,322 | 2.3% | 8.5% |
Hino | 4,722 | 2.0% | 6,248 | 2.2% | -24.4% | 64,890 | 2.1% | 64,971 | 2.1% | -0.1% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,866 | 1.2% | 3,471 | 1.2% | -17.4% | 37,413 | 1.2% | 38,271 | 1.2% | -2.2% |
Mitsubishi | 2,563 | 1.1% | 3,624 | 1.3% | -29.3% | 44,357 | 1.5% | 44,275 | 1.4% | 0.2% |
UD Trucks | 764 | 0.3% | 923 | 0.3% | -17.2% | 9,145 | 0.3% | 8,799 | 0.3% | 3.9% |
Others | 23,774 | 10.0% | 25,227 | 9.0% | -5.8% | 269,695 | 8.8% | 275,043 | 8.9% | -1.9% |
Total | 238,844 | 100.0% | 279,594 | 100.0% | -14.6% | 3,057,919 | 100.0% | 3,097,064 | 100.0% | -1.3% |
Mini Vehicles
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov. | Share | Nov. | Share | Nov. | Share | Nov. | Share | |||
Daihatsu | 49,359 | 33.6% | 51,931 | 32.0% | -5.0% | 579,874 | 32.4% | 566,744 | 31.7% | 2.3% |
Suzuki | 46,864 | 31.9% | 49,781 | 30.7% | -5.9% | 534,685 | 29.8% | 544,891 | 30.5% | -1.9% |
Honda | 24,228 | 16.5% | 31,837 | 19.6% | -23.9% | 343,285 | 19.2% | 342,925 | 19.2% | 0.1% |
Nissan | 16,246 | 11.1% | 16,029 | 9.9% | 1.4% | 187,055 | 10.4% | 176,970 | 9.9% | 5.7% |
Mitsubishi | 3,475 | 2.4% | 4,658 | 2.9% | -25.4% | 53,973 | 3.0% | 53,978 | 3.0% | 0.0% |
Toyota | 2,762 | 1.9% | 3,043 | 1.9% | -9.2% | 34,105 | 1.9% | 34,939 | 2.0% | -2.4% |
Mazda | 2,383 | 1.6% | 2,891 | 1.8% | -17.6% | 34,676 | 1.9% | 39,583 | 2.2% | -12.4% |
Subaru | 1,692 | 1.2% | 2,176 | 1.3% | -22.2% | 24,695 | 1.4% | 27,371 | 1.5% | -9.8% |
Others | 6 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 75 | 0.0% | 77 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
Total | 147,015 | 100.0% | 162,349 | 100.0% | -9.4% | 1,792,423 | 100.0% | 1,787,478 | 100.0% | 0.3% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Cars Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov. | Share | Nov. | Share | Jan.-Nov. | Share | Jan.-Nov. | Share | |||
Toyota | 105,835 | 51.4% | 115,089 | 47.8% | -8.0% | 1,235,605 | 47.0% | 1,208,724 | 45.1% | 2.2% |
Honda | 20,218 | 9.8% | 32,349 | 13.4% | -37.5% | 339,674 | 12.9% | 350,515 | 13.1% | -3.1% |
Nissan | 17,298 | 8.4% | 24,324 | 10.1% | -28.9% | 289,251 | 11.0% | 337,982 | 12.6% | -14.4% |
Mazda | 9,389 | 4.6% | 13,907 | 5.8% | -32.5% | 140,374 | 5.3% | 153,117 | 5.7% | -8.3% |
Suzuki | 8,245 | 4.0% | 9,592 | 4.0% | -14.0% | 113,767 | 4.3% | 118,222 | 4.4% | -3.8% |
Subaru | 7,694 | 3.7% | 9,977 | 4.1% | -22.9% | 98,919 | 3.8% | 111,909 | 4.2% | -11.6% |
Daihatsu | 5,916 | 2.9% | 2,736 | 1.1% | 116.2% | 38,432 | 1.5% | 31,294 | 1.2% | 22.8% |
Lexus | 4,988 | 2.4% | 4,136 | 1.7% | 20.6% | 58,466 | 2.2% | 51,068 | 1.9% | 14.5% |
Mitsubishi | 2,547 | 1.2% | 3,541 | 1.5% | -28.1% | 43,908 | 1.7% | 43,358 | 1.6% | 1.3% |
Others | 23,684 | 11.5% | 25,168 | 10.5% | -5.9% | 268,725 | 10.2% | 274,113 | 10.2% | -2.0% |
Total | 205,814 | 100.0% | 240,819 | 100.0% | -14.5% | 2,627,121 | 100.0% | 2,680,302 | 100.0% | -2.0% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov. | Share | Nov. | Share | ||
Toyota | 51,337 | 45.2% | 55,520 | 41.6% | -7.5% |
Nissan | 8,677 | 7.6% | 11,743 | 8.8% | -26.1% |
Honda | 7,914 | 7.0% | 13,600 | 10.2% | -41.8% |
Subaru | 7,483 | 6.6% | 9,831 | 7.4% | -23.9% |
Mazda | 7,285 | 6.4% | 10,735 | 8.0% | -32.1% |
Lexus | 4,988 | 4.4% | 4,136 | 3.1% | 20.6% |
Mitsubishi | 2,103 | 1.9% | 2,887 | 2.2% | -27.2% |
Suzuki | 1,024 | 0.9% | 1,195 | 0.9% | -14.3% |
Daihatsu | 3 | 0.0% | 11 | 0.0% | -72.7% |
Others | 22,809 | 20.1% | 23,884 | 17.9% | -4.5% |
Total | 113,623 | 100.0% | 133,542 | 100.0% | -14.9% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov. | Share | Nov. | Share | ||
Toyota | 54,498 | 59.1% | 59,569 | 55.5% | -8.5% |
Honda | 12,304 | 13.3% | 18,749 | 17.5% | -34.4% |
Nissan | 8,621 | 9.4% | 12,581 | 11.7% | -31.5% |
Suzuki | 7,221 | 7.8% | 8,397 | 7.8% | -14.0% |
Daihatsu | 5,913 | 6.4% | 2,725 | 2.5% | 117.0% |
Mazda | 2,104 | 2.3% | 3,172 | 3.0% | -33.7% |
Mitsubishi | 444 | 0.5% | 654 | 0.6% | -32.1% |
Subaru | 211 | 0.2% | 146 | 0.1% | 44.5% |
Others | 875 | 0.9% | 1,284 | 1.2% | -31.9% |
Total | 92,191 | 100.0% | 107,277 | 100.0% | -14.1% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Trucks Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov. | Share | Nov. | Share | Jan.-Nov. | Share | Jan.-Nov. | Share | |||
Toyota | 13,752 | 42.6% | 14,643 | 38.8% | -6.1% | 164,362 | 39.3% | 150,547 | 37.2% | 9.2% |
Isuzu | 4,758 | 14.8% | 6,398 | 16.9% | -25.6% | 74,718 | 17.9% | 68,678 | 17.0% | 8.8% |
Hino | 4,548 | 14.1% | 6,026 | 16.0% | -24.5% | 61,776 | 14.8% | 61,542 | 15.2% | 0.4% |
Nissan | 4,406 | 13.7% | 5,145 | 13.6% | -14.4% | 58,144 | 13.9% | 63,425 | 15.7% | -8.3% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,761 | 8.6% | 3,285 | 8.7% | -16.0% | 35,486 | 8.5% | 36,148 | 8.9% | -1.8% |
Mazda | 1,151 | 3.6% | 1,190 | 3.2% | -3.3% | 13,221 | 3.2% | 13,321 | 3.3% | -0.8% |
UD Trucks | 764 | 2.4% | 923 | 2.4% | -17.2% | 9,145 | 2.2% | 8,799 | 2.2% | 3.9% |
Mitsubishi | 16 | 0.0% | 83 | 0.2% | -80.7% | 449 | 0.1% | 917 | 0.2% | -51.0% |
Others | 88 | 0.3% | 58 | 0.2% | 51.7% | 894 | 0.2% | 902 | 0.2% | -0.9% |
Total | 32,244 | 100.0% | 37,751 | 100.0% | -14.6% | 418,195 | 100.0% | 404,279 | 100.0% | 3.4% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov. | Share | Nov. | Share | ||
Isuzu | 4,082 | 32.4% | 5,038 | 32.5% | -19.0% |
Hino | 3,932 | 31.2% | 4,796 | 31.0% | -18.0% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 1,625 | 12.9% | 2,381 | 15.4% | -31.8% |
Toyota | 1,571 | 12.5% | 1,814 | 11.7% | -13.4% |
UD Trucks | 755 | 6.0% | 919 | 5.9% | -17.8% |
Nissan | 502 | 4.0% | 419 | 2.7% | 19.8% |
Mazda | 43 | 0.3% | 67 | 0.4% | -35.8% |
Others | 87 | 0.7% | 58 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
Total | 12,597 | 100.0% | 15,492 | 100.0% | -18.7% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov. | Share | Nov. | Share | ||
Toyota | 12,181 | 62.0% | 12,829 | 57.6% | -5.1% |
Nissan | 3,904 | 19.9% | 4,726 | 21.2% | -17.4% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 1,136 | 5.8% | 904 | 4.1% | 25.7% |
Mazda | 1,108 | 5.6% | 1,123 | 5.0% | -1.3% |
Isuzu | 676 | 3.4% | 1,360 | 6.1% | -50.3% |
Hino | 616 | 3.1% | 1,230 | 5.5% | -49.9% |
Mitsubishi | 16 | 0.1% | 83 | 0.4% | -80.7% |
UD Trucks | 9 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 125.0% |
Others | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | -% |
Total | 19,647 | 100.0% | 22,259 | 100.0% | -11.7% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Buses
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov. | Share | Nov. | Share | Jan.-Nov. | Share | Jan.-Nov. | Share | |||
Toyota | 315 | 40.1% | 371 | 36.2% | -15.1% | 5,107 | 40.5% | 4,491 | 36.0% | 13.7% |
Hino | 174 | 22.1% | 222 | 21.7% | -21.6% | 3,114 | 24.7% | 3,429 | 27.5% | -9.2% |
Isuzu | 147 | 18.7% | 150 | 14.6% | -2.0% | 1,609 | 12.8% | 1,644 | 13.2% | -2.1% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 105 | 13.4% | 186 | 18.2% | -43.5% | 1,927 | 15.3% | 2,123 | 17.0% | -9.2% |
Nissan | 43 | 5.5% | 94 | 9.2% | -54.3% | 770 | 6.1% | 768 | 6.2% | 0.3% |
Others | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 100.0% | 76 | 0.6% | 28 | 0.2% | 171.4% |
Total | 786 | 100.0% | 1,024 | 100.0% | -23.2% | 12,603 | 100.0% | 12,483 | 100.0% | 1.0% |
Japan - Top 10 best selling models
- | Maker/Brand | Model | Nov. 2019 | Nov. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Nov. 2019 |
Jan.-Nov. 2018 |
Y-o-Y |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Daihatsu | Tanto | 21,096 | 11,102 | 90.0% | 167,211 | 126,753 | 31.9% |
2 | Honda | N BOX | 18,805 | 19,485 | -3.5% | 236,635 | 225,263 | 5.0% |
3 | Suzuki | Suzuki Spacia | 12,820 | 11,812 | 8.5% | 154,119 | 139,961 | 10.1% |
4 | Nissan | DAYZ | 12,137 | 11,420 | 6.3% | 147,334 | 131,299 | 12.2% |
5 | Daihatsu | Hijet | 11,943 | 14,110 | -15.4% | 140,445 | 138,593 | 1.3% |
6 | Toyota | Corolla | 10,705 | 8,555 | 25.1% | 95,220 | 83,515 | 14.0% |
7 | Toyota | Sienta | 10,331 | 10,047 | 2.8% | 103,601 | 85,020 | 21.9% |
8 | Suzuki | Every | 9,154 | 11,472 | -20.2% | 68,845 | 71,520 | -3.7% |
9 | Toyota | Prius | 7,834 | 7,664 | 2.2% | 107,062 | 93,863 | 14.1% |
10 | Toyota | Raize | 7,484 | - | -% | 7,484 | - | -% |
* The Prius category does not include the Prius alpha.
Registrations of new imported cars (Including Japanese makers)
Brand | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov. | Share | Nov. | Share | Jan.-Nov. | Share | Jan.-Nov. | Share | |||
Mercedes-Benz | 6,051 | 22.6% | 5,451 | 18.5% | 11.0% | 58,882 | 18.7% | 59,023 | 18.0% | -0.2% |
VW | 3,761 | 14.0% | 4,380 | 14.8% | -14.1% | 42,820 | 13.6% | 46,593 | 14.2% | -8.1% |
BMW | 3,459 | 12.9% | 4,253 | 14.4% | -18.7% | 42,100 | 13.3% | 44,398 | 13.5% | -5.2% |
Audi | 2,074 | 7.7% | 1,728 | 5.9% | 20.0% | 21,486 | 6.8% | 24,048 | 7.3% | -10.7% |
Toyota | 1,889 | 7.1% | 1,908 | 6.5% | -1.0% | 20,221 | 6.4% | 21,402 | 6.5% | -5.5% |
Volvo * | 1,752 | 6.5% | 1,645 | 5.6% | 6.5% | 16,408 | 5.2% | 15,794 | 4.8% | 3.9% |
BMW MINI | 1,516 | 5.7% | 2,173 | 7.4% | -30.2% | 21,845 | 6.9% | 23,068 | 7.0% | -5.3% |
Jeep | 1,000 | 3.7% | 985 | 3.3% | 1.5% | 12,226 | 3.9% | 10,311 | 3.1% | 18.6% |
Peugeot | 886 | 3.3% | 784 | 2.7% | 13.0% | 9,833 | 3.1% | 9,058 | 2.8% | 8.6% |
Porsche | 561 | 2.1% | 549 | 1.9% | 2.2% | 6,117 | 1.9% | 6,291 | 1.9% | -2.8% |
Nissan | 425 | 1.6% | 843 | 2.9% | -49.6% | 8,908 | 2.8% | 11,526 | 3.5% | -22.7% |
Renault | 421 | 1.6% | 586 | 2.0% | -28.2% | 6,368 | 2.0% | 6,648 | 2.0% | -4.2% |
Citroen | 383 | 1.4% | 240 | 0.8% | 59.6% | 3,732 | 1.2% | 3,241 | 1.0% | 15.1% |
Fiat | 363 | 1.4% | 490 | 1.7% | -25.9% | 5,504 | 1.7% | 5,442 | 1.7% | 1.1% |
Suzuki | 332 | 1.2% | 257 | 0.9% | 29.2% | 4,466 | 1.4% | 4,247 | 1.3% | 5.2% |
Land Rover | 289 | 1.1% | 367 | 1.2% | -21.3% | 3,980 | 1.3% | 3,515 | 1.1% | 13.2% |
ABARTH | 176 | 0.7% | 145 | 0.5% | 21.4% | 2,404 | 0.8% | 2,171 | 0.7% | 10.7% |
Jaguar | 166 | 0.6% | 252 | 0.9% | -34.1% | 2,897 | 0.9% | 2,819 | 0.9% | 2.8% |
Honda | 158 | 0.6% | 1,100 | 3.7% | -85.6% | 9,086 | 2.9% | 13,325 | 4.1% | -31.8% |
Alfa Romeo | 155 | 0.6% | 179 | 0.6% | -13.4% | 2,145 | 0.7% | 2,236 | 0.7% | -4.1% |
Mitsubishi | 153 | 0.6% | 193 | 0.7% | -20.7% | 3,023 | 1.0% | 2,960 | 0.9% | 2.1% |
DS | 83 | 0.3% | 68 | 0.2% | 22.1% | 839 | 0.3% | 655 | 0.2% | 28.1% |
Mazda | 77 | 0.3% | - | -% | -% | 347 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Maserati | 66 | 0.2% | 119 | 0.4% | -44.5% | 1,093 | 0.3% | 1,235 | 0.4% | -11.5% |
smart | 64 | 0.2% | 255 | 0.9% | -74.9% | 1,912 | 0.6% | 2,194 | 0.7% | -12.9% |
Lamborghini | 46 | 0.2% | 38 | 0.1% | 21.1% | 648 | 0.2% | 522 | 0.2% | 24.1% |
Bentley | 43 | 0.2% | 68 | 0.2% | -36.8% | 462 | 0.1% | 376 | 0.1% | 22.9% |
Ferrari | 40 | 0.1% | 61 | 0.2% | -34.4% | 787 | 0.2% | 706 | 0.2% | 11.5% |
Volvo Truck | 34 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% | 386 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Dodge | 33 | 0.1% | 36 | 0.1% | -8.3% | 388 | 0.1% | 361 | 0.1% | 7.5% |
Scania | 33 | 0.1% | 28 | 0.1% | 17.9% | 266 | 0.1% | 209 | 0.1% | 27.3% |
Ford | 32 | 0.1% | 28 | 0.1% | 14.3% | 459 | 0.1% | 419 | 0.1% | 9.5% |
Cadillac | 27 | 0.1% | 55 | 0.2% | -50.9% | 438 | 0.1% | 556 | 0.2% | -21.2% |
Chevrolet | 24 | 0.1% | 80 | 0.3% | -70.0% | 548 | 0.2% | 801 | 0.2% | -31.6% |
McLaren | 23 | 0.1% | 15 | 0.1% | 53.3% | 330 | 0.1% | 201 | 0.1% | 64.2% |
Rolls Royce | 16 | 0.1% | 25 | 0.1% | -36.0% | 198 | 0.1% | 194 | 0.1% | 2.1% |
Aston Martin | 15 | 0.1% | 14 | 0.0% | 7.1% | 276 | 0.1% | 237 | 0.1% | 16.5% |
BMW Alpina | 14 | 0.1% | 23 | 0.1% | -39.1% | 196 | 0.1% | 240 | 0.1% | -18.3% |
Lotus | 13 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.0% | 85.7% | 182 | 0.1% | 209 | 0.1% | -12.9% |
Autobianchi | 7 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | 16.7% | 60 | 0.0% | 62 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
Rover | 6 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 38 | 0.0% | 30 | 0.0% | 26.7% |
Morgan | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 24 | 0.0% | 23 | 0.0% | 4.3% |
Hyundai | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 50 | 0.0% | 16 | 0.0% | 212.5% |
Unimog | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 125.0% |
Chrysler | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | -66.7% | 22 | 0.0% | 46 | 0.0% | -52.2% |
MG | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 11 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.0% | 37.5% |
Pontiac | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 8 | 0.0% | 11 | 0.0% | -27.3% |
Bugatti | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | -83.3% |
Maybach | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
Saab | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
GMC | - | -% | 4 | 0.0% | -% | 30 | 0.0% | 48 | 0.0% | -37.5% |
Buick | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 10 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 233.3% |
Lancia | - | -% | 3 | 0.0% | -% | 9 | 0.0% | 16 | 0.0% | -43.8% |
Hummer | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% |
Mini | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Opel | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
Kia | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Detomaso | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Saturn | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Others | 108 | 0.4% | 41 | 0.1% | 163.4% | 952 | 0.3% | 519 | 0.2% | 83.4% |
Total | 26,787 | 100.0% | 29,495 | 100.0% | -9.2% | 315,439 | 100.0% | 328,031 | 100.0% | -3.8% |
*:Volvo Truck is included in Volvo Group's year-on-year comparison for the same month
Flash report, October 2019
1 Nov. 2019
Japanese new vehicle sales in October decreased 24.9% y/y to 315K unit levelAccording to the Japan Automotive Dealers Association and Japan Light Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Association, sales in Japan in October 2019 decreased 24.9% to 314,784 units.
Sales with engine displacements above 660cc decreased 26.4% to 192,504 units. Vehicles with engine displacements below 660cc decreased 22.3% to 122,280 units.
Total sales from January to October increased 0.5% to 4,464,469 units.
Sales of new vehicles
Oct. 2019 | Oct. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Oct. 2019 | Jan.-Oct. 2018 | Y-o-Y | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-mini vehicles | 192,504 | 261,554 | -26.4% | 2,819,075 | 2,817,470 | 0.1% |
Mini Vehicles | 122,280 | 157,439 | -22.3% | 1,645,394 | 1,625,129 | 1.2% |
Total | 314,784 | 418,993 | -24.9% | 4,464,469 | 4,442,599 | 0.5% |
Non-mini vehicles Total (Breakdown by vehicle type)
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct. | Share | Oct. | Share | Jan.-Oct. | Share | Jan.-Oct. | Share | |||
Toyota | 98,208 | 51.0% | 125,401 | 47.9% | -21.7% | 1,285,172 | 45.6% | 1,233,659 | 43.8% | 4.2% |
Honda | 18,393 | 9.6% | 30,901 | 11.8% | -40.5% | 319,456 | 11.3% | 318,166 | 11.3% | 0.4% |
Nissan | 17,899 | 9.3% | 28,346 | 10.8% | -36.9% | 326,418 | 11.6% | 372,612 | 13.2% | -12.4% |
Mazda | 10,143 | 5.3% | 11,330 | 4.3% | -10.5% | 143,055 | 5.1% | 151,341 | 5.4% | -5.5% |
Suzuki | 6,973 | 3.6% | 8,974 | 3.4% | -22.3% | 105,522 | 3.7% | 108,630 | 3.9% | -2.9% |
Subaru | 5,033 | 2.6% | 10,516 | 4.0% | -52.1% | 91,225 | 3.2% | 101,932 | 3.6% | -10.5% |
Lexus | 4,474 | 2.3% | 3,770 | 1.4% | 18.7% | 53,478 | 1.9% | 46,932 | 1.7% | 13.9% |
Hino | 3,693 | 1.9% | 5,288 | 2.0% | -30.2% | 60,168 | 2.1% | 58,723 | 2.1% | 2.5% |
Isuzu | 3,643 | 1.9% | 5,235 | 2.0% | -30.4% | 71,422 | 2.5% | 63,774 | 2.3% | 12.0% |
Daihatsu | 2,729 | 1.4% | 3,789 | 1.4% | -28.0% | 32,516 | 1.2% | 28,558 | 1.0% | 13.9% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,144 | 1.1% | 2,901 | 1.1% | -26.1% | 34,547 | 1.2% | 34,800 | 1.2% | -0.7% |
Mitsubishi | 1,992 | 1.0% | 2,979 | 1.1% | -33.1% | 41,794 | 1.5% | 40,651 | 1.4% | 2.8% |
UD Trucks | 542 | 0.3% | 838 | 0.3% | -35.3% | 8,381 | 0.3% | 7,876 | 0.3% | 6.4% |
Others | 16,638 | 8.6% | 21,286 | 8.1% | -21.8% | 245,921 | 8.7% | 249,816 | 8.9% | -1.6% |
Total | 192,504 | 100.0% | 261,554 | 100.0% | -26.4% | 2,819,075 | 100.0% | 2,817,470 | 100.0% | 0.1% |
Mini Vehicles
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct. | Share | Oct. | Share | Oct. | Share | Oct. | Share | |||
Suzuki | 42,446 | 34.7% | 45,230 | 28.7% | -6.2% | 487,821 | 29.6% | 495,110 | 30.5% | -1.5% |
Daihatsu | 38,792 | 31.7% | 52,642 | 33.4% | -26.3% | 530,515 | 32.2% | 514,813 | 31.7% | 3.1% |
Honda | 20,235 | 16.5% | 32,943 | 20.9% | -38.6% | 319,043 | 19.4% | 311,088 | 19.1% | 2.6% |
Nissan | 12,065 | 9.9% | 14,374 | 9.1% | -16.1% | 170,809 | 10.4% | 160,941 | 9.9% | 6.1% |
Mitsubishi | 2,715 | 2.2% | 3,743 | 2.4% | -27.5% | 50,498 | 3.1% | 49,320 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
Toyota | 2,308 | 1.9% | 3,168 | 2.0% | -27.1% | 31,343 | 1.9% | 31,896 | 2.0% | -1.7% |
Mazda | 2,135 | 1.7% | 3,008 | 1.9% | -29.0% | 32,293 | 2.0% | 36,692 | 2.3% | -12.0% |
Subaru | 1,580 | 1.3% | 2,325 | 1.5% | -32.0% | 23,003 | 1.4% | 25,195 | 1.6% | -8.7% |
Others | 4 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | -33.3% | 69 | 0.0% | 74 | 0.0% | -6.8% |
Total | 122,280 | 100.0% | 157,439 | 100.0% | -22.3% | 1,645,394 | 100.0% | 1,625,129 | 100.0% | 1.2% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Cars Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct. | Share | Oct. | Share | Jan.-Oct. | Share | Jan.-Oct. | Share | |||
Toyota | 85,440 | 51.9% | 111,556 | 49.1% | -23.4% | 1,129,770 | 46.7% | 1,093,635 | 44.8% | 3.3% |
Honda | 18,393 | 11.2% | 30,901 | 13.6% | -40.5% | 319,456 | 13.2% | 318,166 | 13.0% | 0.4% |
Nissan | 13,887 | 8.4% | 23,420 | 10.3% | -40.7% | 271,953 | 11.2% | 313,658 | 12.9% | -13.3% |
Mazda | 9,211 | 5.6% | 10,102 | 4.4% | -8.8% | 130,985 | 5.4% | 139,210 | 5.7% | -5.9% |
Suzuki | 6,973 | 4.2% | 8,974 | 4.0% | -22.3% | 105,522 | 4.4% | 108,630 | 4.5% | -2.9% |
Subaru | 5,033 | 3.1% | 10,516 | 4.6% | -52.1% | 91,225 | 3.8% | 101,932 | 4.2% | -10.5% |
Lexus | 4,474 | 2.7% | 3,770 | 1.7% | 18.7% | 53,478 | 2.2% | 46,932 | 1.9% | 13.9% |
Daihatsu | 2,729 | 1.7% | 3,789 | 1.7% | -28.0% | 32,516 | 1.3% | 28,558 | 1.2% | 13.9% |
Mitsubishi | 1,976 | 1.2% | 2,913 | 1.3% | -32.2% | 41,361 | 1.7% | 39,817 | 1.6% | 3.9% |
Others | 16,556 | 10.1% | 21,231 | 9.3% | -22.0% | 245,041 | 10.1% | 248,945 | 10.2% | -1.6% |
Total | 164,672 | 100.0% | 227,172 | 100.0% | -27.5% | 2,421,307 | 100.0% | 2,439,483 | 100.0% | -0.7% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct. | Share | Oct. | Share | ||
Toyota | 43,320 | 47.0% | 54,519 | 44.2% | -20.5% |
Honda | 7,801 | 8.5% | 13,607 | 11.0% | -42.7% |
Mazda | 6,921 | 7.5% | 6,620 | 5.4% | 4.5% |
Nissan | 6,560 | 7.1% | 10,673 | 8.7% | -38.5% |
Subaru | 4,842 | 5.3% | 10,360 | 8.4% | -53.3% |
Lexus | 4,474 | 4.9% | 3,770 | 3.1% | 18.7% |
Mitsubishi | 1,581 | 1.7% | 2,293 | 1.9% | -31.1% |
Suzuki | 847 | 0.9% | 1,253 | 1.0% | -32.4% |
Daihatsu | 10 | 0.0% | 17 | 0.0% | -41.2% |
Others | 15,801 | 17.1% | 20,176 | 16.4% | -21.7% |
Total | 92,157 | 100.0% | 123,288 | 100.0% | -25.3% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct. | Share | Oct. | Share | ||
Toyota | 42,120 | 58.1% | 57,037 | 54.9% | -26.2% |
Honda | 10,592 | 14.6% | 17,294 | 16.6% | -38.8% |
Nissan | 7,327 | 10.1% | 12,747 | 12.3% | -42.5% |
Suzuki | 6,126 | 8.4% | 7,721 | 7.4% | -20.7% |
Daihatsu | 2,719 | 3.7% | 3,772 | 3.6% | -27.9% |
Mazda | 2,290 | 3.2% | 3,482 | 3.4% | -34.2% |
Mitsubishi | 395 | 0.5% | 620 | 0.6% | -36.3% |
Subaru | 191 | 0.3% | 156 | 0.2% | 22.4% |
Others | 755 | 1.0% | 1,055 | 1.0% | -28.4% |
Total | 72,515 | 100.0% | 103,884 | 100.0% | -30.2% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Trucks Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct. | Share | Oct. | Share | Jan.-Oct. | Share | Jan.-Oct. | Share | |||
Toyota | 12,407 | 45.9% | 13,484 | 40.3% | -8.0% | 150,610 | 39.0% | 135,904 | 37.1% | 10.8% |
Nissan | 3,979 | 14.7% | 4,865 | 14.5% | -18.2% | 53,738 | 13.9% | 58,280 | 15.9% | -7.8% |
Hino | 3,545 | 13.1% | 5,034 | 15.1% | -29.6% | 57,228 | 14.8% | 55,516 | 15.1% | 3.1% |
Isuzu | 3,511 | 13.0% | 5,104 | 15.3% | -31.2% | 69,960 | 18.1% | 62,280 | 17.0% | 12.3% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,041 | 7.5% | 2,772 | 8.3% | -26.4% | 32,725 | 8.5% | 32,863 | 9.0% | -0.4% |
Mazda | 932 | 3.4% | 1,228 | 3.7% | -24.1% | 12,070 | 3.1% | 12,131 | 3.3% | -0.5% |
UD Trucks | 542 | 2.0% | 838 | 2.5% | -35.3% | 8,381 | 2.2% | 7,876 | 2.1% | 6.4% |
Mitsubishi | 16 | 0.1% | 66 | 0.2% | -75.8% | 433 | 0.1% | 834 | 0.2% | -48.1% |
Others | 78 | 0.3% | 48 | 0.1% | 62.5% | 806 | 0.2% | 844 | 0.2% | -4.5% |
Total | 27,051 | 100.0% | 33,439 | 100.0% | -19.1% | 385,951 | 100.0% | 366,528 | 100.0% | 5.3% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct. | Share | Oct. | Share | ||
Isuzu | 2,992 | 32.1% | 3,964 | 29.8% | -24.5% |
Hino | 2,932 | 31.4% | 4,100 | 30.8% | -28.5% |
Toyota | 1,391 | 14.9% | 1,932 | 14.5% | -28.0% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 1,127 | 12.1% | 2,079 | 15.6% | -45.8% |
UD Trucks | 538 | 5.8% | 833 | 6.3% | -35.4% |
Nissan | 240 | 2.6% | 291 | 2.2% | -17.5% |
Mazda | 29 | 0.3% | 54 | 0.4% | -46.3% |
Others | 78 | 0.8% | 47 | 0.4% | 66.0% |
Total | 9,327 | 100.0% | 13,300 | 100.0% | -29.9% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct. | Share | Oct. | Share | ||
Toyota | 11,016 | 62.2% | 11,552 | 57.4% | -4.6% |
Nissan | 3,739 | 21.1% | 4,574 | 22.7% | -18.3% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 914 | 5.2% | 693 | 3.4% | 31.9% |
Mazda | 903 | 5.1% | 1,174 | 5.8% | -23.1% |
Hino | 613 | 3.5% | 934 | 4.6% | -34.4% |
Isuzu | 519 | 2.9% | 1,140 | 5.7% | -54.5% |
Mitsubishi | 16 | 0.1% | 66 | 0.3% | -75.8% |
UD Trucks | 4 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.0% | -20.0% |
Others | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Total | 17,724 | 100.0% | 20,139 | 100.0% | -12.0% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Buses
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct. | Share | Oct. | Share | Jan.-Oct. | Share | Jan.-Oct. | Share | |||
Toyota | 361 | 46.2% | 361 | 38.3% | 0.0% | 4,792 | 40.6% | 4,120 | 36.0% | 16.3% |
Hino | 148 | 19.0% | 254 | 26.9% | -41.7% | 2,940 | 24.9% | 3,207 | 28.0% | -8.3% |
Isuzu | 132 | 16.9% | 131 | 13.9% | 0.8% | 1,462 | 12.4% | 1,494 | 13.0% | -2.1% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 103 | 13.2% | 129 | 13.7% | -20.2% | 1,822 | 15.4% | 1,937 | 16.9% | -5.9% |
Nissan | 33 | 4.2% | 61 | 6.5% | -45.9% | 727 | 6.2% | 674 | 5.9% | 7.9% |
Others | 4 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.7% | -42.9% | 74 | 0.6% | 27 | 0.2% | 174.1% |
Total | 781 | 100.0% | 943 | 100.0% | -17.2% | 11,817 | 100.0% | 11,459 | 100.0% | 3.1% |
Japan - Top 10 best selling models
- | Maker/Brand | Model | Oct. 2019 | Oct. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Oct. 2019 |
Jan.-Oct. 2018 |
Y-o-Y |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Honda | N BOX | 15,782 | 20,513 | -23.1% | 217,830 | 205,778 | 5.9% |
2 | Suzuki | Suzuki Spacia | 12,433 | 11,813 | 5.2% | 141,299 | 128,149 | 10.3% |
3 | Toyota | Corolla | 11,190 | 8,644 | 29.5% | 84,515 | 74,960 | 12.7% |
4 | Daihatsu | Tanto | 11,071 | 11,559 | -4.2% | 146,115 | 115,651 | 26.3% |
5 | Nissan | DAYZ | 9,334 | 11,332 | -17.6% | 135,197 | 119,879 | 12.8% |
6 | Toyota | Sienta | 9,302 | 9,840 | -5.5% | 93,270 | 74,973 | 24.4% |
7 | Daihatsu | Hijet | 9,238 | 12,909 | -28.4% | 128,502 | 124,483 | 3.2% |
8 | Daihatsu | Move | 7,621 | 11,820 | -35.5% | 109,099 | 115,247 | -5.3% |
9 | Toyota | ROOMY | 6,962 | 6,440 | 8.1% | 78,503 | 72,809 | 7.8% |
10 | Suzuki | Alto | 6,842 | 5,902 | 15.9% | 67,113 | 73,582 | -8.8% |
Registrations of new imported cars (Including Japanese makers)
Brand | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct. | Share | Oct. | Share | Jan.-Oct. | Share | Jan.-Oct. | Share | |||
Mercedes-Benz | 3,704 | 19.1% | 4,637 | 18.1% | -20.1% | 52,831 | 18.3% | 53,572 | 17.9% | -1.4% |
BMW | 2,719 | 14.0% | 3,803 | 14.8% | -28.5% | 38,641 | 13.4% | 40,145 | 13.4% | -3.7% |
VW | 2,255 | 11.6% | 3,726 | 14.5% | -39.5% | 39,059 | 13.5% | 42,213 | 14.1% | -7.5% |
Toyota | 1,655 | 8.5% | 2,119 | 8.3% | -21.9% | 18,332 | 6.4% | 19,494 | 6.5% | -6.0% |
Audi | 1,565 | 8.0% | 1,504 | 5.9% | 4.1% | 19,412 | 6.7% | 22,320 | 7.5% | -13.0% |
BMW MINI | 1,324 | 6.8% | 1,706 | 6.7% | -22.4% | 20,329 | 7.0% | 20,895 | 7.0% | -2.7% |
Volvo * | 905 | 4.7% | 1,227 | 4.8% | -26.2% | 14,656 | 5.1% | 14,149 | 4.7% | 3.6% |
Jeep | 790 | 4.1% | 803 | 3.1% | -1.6% | 11,226 | 3.9% | 9,326 | 3.1% | 20.4% |
Peugeot | 655 | 3.4% | 578 | 2.3% | 13.3% | 8,947 | 3.1% | 8,274 | 2.8% | 8.1% |
Nissan | 432 | 2.2% | 639 | 2.5% | -32.4% | 8,483 | 2.9% | 10,683 | 3.6% | -20.6% |
Renault | 412 | 2.1% | 532 | 2.1% | -22.6% | 5,947 | 2.1% | 6,062 | 2.0% | -1.9% |
Porsche | 358 | 1.8% | 479 | 1.9% | -25.3% | 5,556 | 1.9% | 5,742 | 1.9% | -3.2% |
Citroen | 308 | 1.6% | 287 | 1.1% | 7.3% | 3,349 | 1.2% | 3,001 | 1.0% | 11.6% |
Fiat | 304 | 1.6% | 447 | 1.7% | -32.0% | 5,141 | 1.8% | 4,952 | 1.7% | 3.8% |
Suzuki | 283 | 1.5% | 215 | 0.8% | 31.6% | 4,134 | 1.4% | 3,990 | 1.3% | 3.6% |
Honda | 263 | 1.4% | 1,202 | 4.7% | -78.1% | 8,928 | 3.1% | 12,225 | 4.1% | -27.0% |
Land Rover | 207 | 1.1% | 183 | 0.7% | 13.1% | 3,691 | 1.3% | 3,148 | 1.1% | 17.2% |
Mitsubishi | 137 | 0.7% | 175 | 0.7% | -21.7% | 2,870 | 1.0% | 2,767 | 0.9% | 3.7% |
ABARTH | 102 | 0.5% | 149 | 0.6% | -31.5% | 2,228 | 0.8% | 2,026 | 0.7% | 10.0% |
Alfa Romeo | 102 | 0.5% | 171 | 0.7% | -40.4% | 1,990 | 0.7% | 2,057 | 0.7% | -3.3% |
Jaguar | 93 | 0.5% | 121 | 0.5% | -23.1% | 2,731 | 0.9% | 2,567 | 0.9% | 6.4% |
DS | 80 | 0.4% | 58 | 0.2% | 37.9% | 756 | 0.3% | 587 | 0.2% | 28.8% |
Maserati | 62 | 0.3% | 109 | 0.4% | -43.1% | 1,027 | 0.4% | 1,116 | 0.4% | -8.0% |
smart | 60 | 0.3% | 183 | 0.7% | -67.2% | 1,848 | 0.6% | 1,939 | 0.6% | -4.7% |
Lamborghini | 51 | 0.3% | 52 | 0.2% | -1.9% | 602 | 0.2% | 484 | 0.2% | 24.4% |
Mazda | 48 | 0.2% | - | -% | -% | 270 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Ferrari | 40 | 0.2% | 67 | 0.3% | -40.3% | 747 | 0.3% | 645 | 0.2% | 15.8% |
Chevrolet | 40 | 0.2% | 66 | 0.3% | -39.4% | 524 | 0.2% | 721 | 0.2% | -27.3% |
Ford | 35 | 0.2% | 34 | 0.1% | 2.9% | 427 | 0.1% | 391 | 0.1% | 9.2% |
Dodge | 32 | 0.2% | 37 | 0.1% | -13.5% | 355 | 0.1% | 325 | 0.1% | 9.2% |
Volvo Truck | 32 | 0.2% | - | -% | -% | 352 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Cadillac | 30 | 0.2% | 47 | 0.2% | -36.2% | 411 | 0.1% | 501 | 0.2% | -18.0% |
Bentley | 23 | 0.1% | 97 | 0.4% | -76.3% | 419 | 0.1% | 308 | 0.1% | 36.0% |
Scania | 18 | 0.1% | 20 | 0.1% | -10.0% | 233 | 0.1% | 181 | 0.1% | 28.7% |
Lotus | 17 | 0.1% | 13 | 0.1% | 30.8% | 169 | 0.1% | 202 | 0.1% | -16.3% |
Rolls Royce | 14 | 0.1% | 18 | 0.1% | -22.2% | 182 | 0.1% | 169 | 0.1% | 7.7% |
Aston Martin | 10 | 0.1% | 23 | 0.1% | -56.5% | 261 | 0.1% | 223 | 0.1% | 17.0% |
BMW Alpina | 10 | 0.1% | 14 | 0.1% | -28.6% | 182 | 0.1% | 217 | 0.1% | -16.1% |
McLaren | 9 | 0.0% | 27 | 0.1% | -66.7% | 307 | 0.1% | 186 | 0.1% | 65.1% |
Rover | 5 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | -16.7% | 32 | 0.0% | 26 | 0.0% | 23.1% |
GMC | 4 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 30 | 0.0% | 44 | 0.0% | -31.8% |
Buick | 4 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 10 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 233.3% |
Autobianchi | 3 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | -25.0% | 53 | 0.0% | 56 | 0.0% | -5.4% |
Chrysler | 2 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.0% | -60.0% | 21 | 0.0% | 43 | 0.0% | -51.2% |
Morgan | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 21 | 0.0% | 20 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
MG | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.0% | 25.0% |
Lancia | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | 13 | 0.0% | -30.8% |
Unimog | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 7 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 250.0% |
Hummer | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% |
Hyundai | - | -% | 2 | 0.0% | -% | 48 | 0.0% | 15 | 0.0% | 220.0% |
Pontiac | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 7 | 0.0% | 11 | 0.0% | -36.4% |
Mini | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Opel | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
Kia | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Detomaso | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Bugatti | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 6 | 0.0% | -% |
Saturn | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Others | 234 | 1.2% | 19 | 0.1% | 1131.6% | 844 | 0.3% | 478 | 0.2% | 76.6% |
Total | 19,441 | 100.0% | 25,612 | 100.0% | -24.1% | 288,652 | 100.0% | 298,536 | 100.0% | -3.3% |
*:Volvo Truck is included in Volvo Group's year-on-year comparison for the same month
Flash report, September 2019
1 Oct. 2019
Japanese new vehicle sales in September increase 12.9% y/y to 548,000 unit levelAccording to the Japan Automotive Dealers Association and Japan Light Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Association, sales in Japan in September 2019 increased 12.9% to 548,209 units.
Sales with engine displacements above 660cc increased 12.8% to 347,706 units, while vehicles with engine displacements below 660cc increased 13.2% at 200,503 units.
Total sales from January to September increased 3.1% to 4,149,685 units.
Sales of new vehicles
Sep. 2019 | Sep. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Sep. 2019 | Jan.-Sep. 2018 | Y-o-Y | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-mini vehicles | 347,706 | 308,324 | 12.8% | 2,626,571 | 2,555,916 | 2.8% |
Mini Vehicles | 200,503 | 177,053 | 13.2% | 1,523,114 | 1,467,690 | 3.8% |
Total | 548,209 | 485,377 | 12.9% | 4,149,685 | 4,023,606 | 3.1% |
Non-mini vehicles Total (Breakdown by vehicle type)
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep. | Share | Sep. | Share | Jan.-Sep. | Share | Jan.-Sep. | Share | |||
Toyota | 151,538 | 43.6% | 122,471 | 39.7% | 23.7% | 1,186,964 | 45.2% | 1,108,258 | 43.4% | 7.1% |
Nissan | 39,495 | 11.4% | 41,837 | 13.6% | -5.6% | 308,519 | 11.7% | 344,266 | 13.5% | -10.4% |
Honda | 35,925 | 10.3% | 34,047 | 11.0% | 5.5% | 301,063 | 11.5% | 287,265 | 11.2% | 4.8% |
Mazda | 23,727 | 6.8% | 18,913 | 6.1% | 25.5% | 132,912 | 5.1% | 140,011 | 5.5% | -5.1% |
Suzuki | 11,610 | 3.3% | 11,548 | 3.7% | 0.5% | 98,549 | 3.8% | 99,656 | 3.9% | -1.1% |
Subaru | 11,435 | 3.3% | 12,334 | 4.0% | -7.3% | 86,192 | 3.3% | 91,416 | 3.6% | -5.7% |
Lexus | 7,727 | 2.2% | 3,550 | 1.2% | 117.7% | 49,004 | 1.9% | 43,162 | 1.7% | 13.5% |
Isuzu | 7,581 | 2.2% | 9,676 | 3.1% | -21.7% | 67,779 | 2.6% | 58,539 | 2.3% | 15.8% |
Hino | 7,244 | 2.1% | 7,615 | 2.5% | -4.9% | 56,475 | 2.2% | 53,435 | 2.1% | 5.7% |
Mitsubishi | 6,233 | 1.8% | 5,065 | 1.6% | 23.1% | 39,802 | 1.5% | 37,672 | 1.5% | 5.7% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 3,995 | 1.1% | 3,976 | 1.3% | 0.5% | 32,403 | 1.2% | 31,899 | 1.2% | 1.6% |
Daihatsu | 3,689 | 1.1% | 3,322 | 1.1% | 11.0% | 29,787 | 1.1% | 24,769 | 1.0% | 20.3% |
UD Trucks | 1,376 | 0.4% | 837 | 0.3% | 64.4% | 7,839 | 0.3% | 7,038 | 0.3% | 11.4% |
Others | 36,131 | 10.4% | 33,133 | 10.7% | 9.0% | 229,283 | 8.7% | 228,530 | 8.9% | 0.3% |
Total | 347,706 | 100.0% | 308,324 | 100.0% | 12.8% | 2,626,571 | 100.0% | 2,555,916 | 100.0% | 2.8% |
Mini Vehicles
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep. | Share | Sep. | Share | Sep. | Share | Sep. | Share | |||
Daihatsu | 67,584 | 33.7% | 50,752 | 28.7% | 33.2% | 491,723 | 32.3% | 462,171 | 31.5% | 6.4% |
Suzuki | 54,683 | 27.3% | 53,656 | 30.3% | 1.9% | 445,375 | 29.2% | 449,880 | 30.7% | -1.0% |
Honda | 37,179 | 18.5% | 37,048 | 20.9% | 0.4% | 298,808 | 19.6% | 278,145 | 19.0% | 7.4% |
Nissan | 22,199 | 11.1% | 19,157 | 10.8% | 15.9% | 158,744 | 10.4% | 146,567 | 10.0% | 8.3% |
Mitsubishi | 7,278 | 3.6% | 6,329 | 3.6% | 15.0% | 47,783 | 3.1% | 45,577 | 3.1% | 4.8% |
Mazda | 4,045 | 2.0% | 3,929 | 2.2% | 3.0% | 30,158 | 2.0% | 33,684 | 2.3% | -10.5% |
Subaru | 3,841 | 1.9% | 2,881 | 1.6% | 33.3% | 21,423 | 1.4% | 22,870 | 1.6% | -6.3% |
Toyota | 3,688 | 1.8% | 3,289 | 1.9% | 12.1% | 29,035 | 1.9% | 28,728 | 2.0% | 1.1% |
Others | 6 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.0% | -50.0% | 65 | 0.0% | 68 | 0.0% | -4.4% |
Total | 200,503 | 100.0% | 177,053 | 100.0% | 13.2% | 1,523,114 | 100.0% | 1,467,690 | 100.0% | 3.8% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Cars Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep. | Share | Sep. | Share | Jan.-Sep. | Share | Jan.-Sep. | Share | |||
Toyota | 132,810 | 44.2% | 109,326 | 41.2% | 21.5% | 1,044,330 | 46.3% | 982,079 | 44.4% | 6.3% |
Honda | 35,925 | 12.0% | 34,047 | 12.8% | 5.5% | 301,063 | 13.3% | 287,265 | 13.0% | 4.8% |
Nissan | 32,791 | 10.9% | 35,320 | 13.3% | -7.2% | 258,066 | 11.4% | 290,238 | 13.1% | -11.1% |
Mazda | 22,148 | 7.4% | 17,557 | 6.6% | 26.1% | 121,774 | 5.4% | 129,108 | 5.8% | -5.7% |
Suzuki | 11,610 | 3.9% | 11,548 | 4.4% | 0.5% | 98,549 | 4.4% | 99,656 | 4.5% | -1.1% |
Subaru | 11,435 | 3.8% | 12,334 | 4.7% | -7.3% | 86,192 | 3.8% | 91,416 | 4.1% | -5.7% |
Lexus | 7,727 | 2.6% | 3,550 | 1.3% | 117.7% | 49,004 | 2.2% | 43,162 | 2.0% | 13.5% |
Mitsubishi | 6,167 | 2.1% | 4,982 | 1.9% | 23.8% | 39,385 | 1.7% | 36,904 | 1.7% | 6.7% |
Daihatsu | 3,689 | 1.2% | 3,322 | 1.3% | 11.0% | 29,787 | 1.3% | 24,769 | 1.1% | 20.3% |
Others | 35,978 | 12.0% | 33,073 | 12.5% | 8.8% | 228,485 | 10.1% | 227,714 | 10.3% | 0.3% |
Total | 300,280 | 100.0% | 265,059 | 100.0% | 13.3% | 2,256,635 | 100.0% | 2,212,311 | 100.0% | 2.0% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep. | Share | Sep. | Share | ||
Toyota | 69,497 | 39.1% | 52,947 | 34.8% | 31.3% |
Mazda | 16,489 | 9.3% | 12,914 | 8.5% | 27.7% |
Nissan | 16,387 | 9.2% | 17,506 | 11.5% | -6.4% |
Honda | 15,400 | 8.7% | 16,052 | 10.6% | -4.1% |
Subaru | 11,127 | 6.3% | 12,098 | 8.0% | -8.0% |
Lexus | 7,727 | 4.3% | 3,550 | 2.3% | 117.7% |
Mitsubishi | 5,089 | 2.9% | 4,004 | 2.6% | 27.1% |
Suzuki | 1,572 | 0.9% | 1,571 | 1.0% | 0.1% |
Daihatsu | 15 | 0.0% | 16 | 0.0% | -6.3% |
Others | 34,401 | 19.4% | 31,417 | 20.7% | 9.5% |
Total | 177,704 | 100.0% | 152,075 | 100.0% | 16.9% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep. | Share | Sep. | Share | ||
Toyota | 63,313 | 51.7% | 56,379 | 49.9% | 12.3% |
Honda | 20,525 | 16.7% | 17,995 | 15.9% | 14.1% |
Nissan | 16,404 | 13.4% | 17,814 | 15.8% | -7.9% |
Suzuki | 10,038 | 8.2% | 9,977 | 8.8% | 0.6% |
Mazda | 5,659 | 4.6% | 4,643 | 4.1% | 21.9% |
Daihatsu | 3,674 | 3.0% | 3,306 | 2.9% | 11.1% |
Mitsubishi | 1,078 | 0.9% | 978 | 0.9% | 10.2% |
Subaru | 308 | 0.3% | 236 | 0.2% | 30.5% |
Others | 1,577 | 1.3% | 1,656 | 1.5% | -4.8% |
Total | 122,576 | 100.0% | 112,984 | 100.0% | 8.5% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Trucks Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep. | Share | Sep. | Share | Jan.-Sep. | Share | Jan.-Sep. | Share | |||
Toyota | 18,198 | 39.4% | 12,782 | 30.4% | 42.4% | 138,203 | 38.5% | 122,420 | 36.8% | 12.9% |
Isuzu | 7,398 | 16.0% | 9,453 | 22.5% | -21.7% | 66,449 | 18.5% | 57,176 | 17.2% | 16.2% |
Hino | 6,983 | 15.1% | 7,187 | 17.1% | -2.8% | 53,683 | 15.0% | 50,482 | 15.2% | 6.3% |
Nissan | 6,620 | 14.3% | 6,463 | 15.4% | 2.4% | 49,759 | 13.9% | 53,415 | 16.0% | -6.8% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 3,814 | 8.3% | 3,767 | 9.0% | 1.2% | 30,684 | 8.5% | 30,091 | 9.0% | 2.0% |
Mazda | 1,579 | 3.4% | 1,356 | 3.2% | 16.4% | 11,138 | 3.1% | 10,903 | 3.3% | 2.2% |
UD Trucks | 1,376 | 3.0% | 837 | 2.0% | 64.4% | 7,839 | 2.2% | 7,038 | 2.1% | 11.4% |
Mitsubishi | 66 | 0.1% | 83 | 0.2% | -20.5% | 417 | 0.1% | 768 | 0.2% | -45.7% |
Others | 146 | 0.3% | 59 | 0.1% | 147.5% | 728 | 0.2% | 796 | 0.2% | -8.5% |
Total | 46,180 | 100.0% | 41,987 | 100.0% | 10.0% | 358,900 | 100.0% | 333,089 | 100.0% | 7.7% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep. | Share | Sep. | Share | ||
Isuzu | 6,312 | 34.5% | 7,421 | 39.3% | -14.9% |
Hino | 5,864 | 32.1% | 5,833 | 30.9% | 0.5% |
Toyota | 2,333 | 12.8% | 1,760 | 9.3% | 32.6% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 1,834 | 10.0% | 2,536 | 13.4% | -27.7% |
UD Trucks | 1,376 | 7.5% | 834 | 4.4% | 65.0% |
Nissan | 393 | 2.1% | 358 | 1.9% | 9.8% |
Mazda | 22 | 0.1% | 65 | 0.3% | -66.2% |
Others | 146 | 0.8% | 59 | 0.3% | 147.5% |
Total | 18,280 | 100.0% | 18,866 | 100.0% | -3.1% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep. | Share | Sep. | Share | ||
Toyota | 15,865 | 56.9% | 11,022 | 47.7% | 43.9% |
Nissan | 6,227 | 22.3% | 6,105 | 26.4% | 2.0% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 1,980 | 7.1% | 1,231 | 5.3% | 60.8% |
Mazda | 1,557 | 5.6% | 1,291 | 5.6% | 20.6% |
Hino | 1,119 | 4.0% | 1,354 | 5.9% | -17.4% |
Isuzu | 1,086 | 3.9% | 2,032 | 8.8% | -46.6% |
Mitsubishi | 66 | 0.2% | 83 | 0.4% | -20.5% |
UD Trucks | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Total | 27,900 | 100.0% | 23,121 | 100.0% | 20.7% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Buses
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep. | Share | Sep. | Share | Jan.-Sep. | Share | Jan.-Sep. | Share | |||
Toyota | 530 | 42.5% | 363 | 28.4% | 46.0% | 4,431 | 40.2% | 3,759 | 35.7% | 17.9% |
Hino | 261 | 20.9% | 428 | 33.5% | -39.0% | 2,792 | 25.3% | 2,953 | 28.1% | -5.5% |
Isuzu | 183 | 14.7% | 223 | 17.4% | -17.9% | 1,330 | 12.1% | 1,363 | 13.0% | -2.4% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 181 | 14.5% | 209 | 16.4% | -13.4% | 1,719 | 15.6% | 1,808 | 17.2% | -4.9% |
Nissan | 84 | 6.7% | 54 | 4.2% | 55.6% | 694 | 6.3% | 613 | 5.8% | 13.2% |
Others | 7 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 600.0% | 70 | 0.6% | 20 | 0.2% | 250.0% |
Total | 1,246 | 100.0% | 1,278 | 100.0% | -2.5% | 11,036 | 100.0% | 10,516 | 100.0% | 4.9% |
Japan - Top 10 best selling models
- | Maker/Brand | Model | Sep. 2019 | Sep. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Sep. 2019 |
Jan.-Sep. 2018 |
Y-o-Y |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Honda | N BOX | 28,484 | 22,540 | 26.4% | 202,048 | 185,265 | 9.1% |
2 | Daihatsu | Tanto | 21,858 | 11,858 | 84.3% | 135,044 | 104,092 | 29.7% |
3 | Nissan | DAYZ | 17,841 | 15,070 | 18.4% | 125,863 | 108,547 | 16.0% |
4 | Daihatsu | Hijet | 16,153 | 11,197 | 44.3% | 119,264 | 111,574 | 6.9% |
5 | Suzuki | Suzuki Spacia | 15,754 | 13,801 | 14.2% | 128,866 | 116,336 | 10.8% |
6 | Toyota | Sienta | 13,558 | 7,314 | 85.4% | 83,968 | 65,133 | 28.9% |
7 | Daihatsu | Move | 13,497 | 11,158 | 21.0% | 101,478 | 103,427 | -1.9% |
8 | Nissan | Note | 13,183 | 13,589 | -3.0% | 100,479 | 108,872 | -7.7% |
9 | Toyota | Corolla | 11,046 | 8,732 | 26.5% | 73,325 | 66,316 | 10.6% |
10 | Toyota | Prius | 10,230 | 8,182 | 25.0% | 92,809 | 79,054 | 17.4% |
* The Prius category does not include the Prius alpha.
Registrations of new imported cars (Including Japanese makers)
Brand | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep. | Share | Sep. | Share | Jan.-Sep. | Share | Jan.-Sep. | Share | |||
Mercedes-Benz | 7,928 | 19.2% | 7,016 | 18.4% | 13.0% | 49,127 | 18.2% | 48,935 | 17.9% | 0.4% |
VW | 5,941 | 14.4% | 5,067 | 13.3% | 17.2% | 36,804 | 13.7% | 38,487 | 14.1% | -4.4% |
BMW | 5,380 | 13.0% | 5,836 | 15.3% | -7.8% | 35,922 | 13.3% | 36,342 | 13.3% | -1.2% |
Audi | 3,080 | 7.5% | 3,165 | 8.3% | -2.7% | 17,847 | 6.6% | 20,816 | 7.6% | -14.3% |
BMW MINI | 2,805 | 6.8% | 2,841 | 7.4% | -1.3% | 19,005 | 7.1% | 19,189 | 7.0% | -1.0% |
Toyota | 2,367 | 5.7% | 1,948 | 5.1% | 21.5% | 16,677 | 6.2% | 17,375 | 6.4% | -4.0% |
Jeep | 1,986 | 4.8% | 1,217 | 3.2% | 63.2% | 10,436 | 3.9% | 8,523 | 3.1% | 22.4% |
Volvo * | 1,868 | 4.5% | 1,592 | 4.2% | 17.3% | 13,751 | 5.1% | 12,922 | 4.7% | 6.4% |
Peugeot | 1,161 | 2.8% | 1,047 | 2.7% | 10.9% | 8,292 | 3.1% | 7,696 | 2.8% | 7.7% |
Honda | 1,012 | 2.5% | 1,249 | 3.3% | -19.0% | 8,665 | 3.2% | 11,023 | 4.0% | -21.4% |
Porsche | 907 | 2.2% | 836 | 2.2% | 8.5% | 5,198 | 1.9% | 5,263 | 1.9% | -1.2% |
Fiat | 866 | 2.1% | 587 | 1.5% | 47.5% | 4,837 | 1.8% | 4,505 | 1.7% | 7.4% |
Nissan | 803 | 1.9% | 1,223 | 3.2% | -34.3% | 8,051 | 3.0% | 10,044 | 3.7% | -19.8% |
Renault | 671 | 1.6% | 759 | 2.0% | -11.6% | 5,535 | 2.1% | 5,530 | 2.0% | 0.1% |
Suzuki | 581 | 1.4% | 373 | 1.0% | 55.8% | 3,851 | 1.4% | 3,775 | 1.4% | 2.0% |
Land Rover | 546 | 1.3% | 442 | 1.2% | 23.5% | 3,484 | 1.3% | 2,965 | 1.1% | 17.5% |
Citroen | 488 | 1.2% | 470 | 1.2% | 3.8% | 3,041 | 1.1% | 2,714 | 1.0% | 12.0% |
Mitsubishi | 375 | 0.9% | 354 | 0.9% | 5.9% | 2,733 | 1.0% | 2,592 | 0.9% | 5.4% |
ABARTH | 346 | 0.8% | 297 | 0.8% | 16.5% | 2,126 | 0.8% | 1,877 | 0.7% | 13.3% |
Jaguar | 329 | 0.8% | 497 | 1.3% | -33.8% | 2,638 | 1.0% | 2,446 | 0.9% | 7.8% |
Alfa Romeo | 264 | 0.6% | 280 | 0.7% | -5.7% | 1,888 | 0.7% | 1,886 | 0.7% | 0.1% |
Maserati | 157 | 0.4% | 150 | 0.4% | 4.7% | 965 | 0.4% | 1,007 | 0.4% | -4.2% |
smart | 144 | 0.3% | 262 | 0.7% | -45.0% | 1,788 | 0.7% | 1,756 | 0.6% | 1.8% |
DS | 122 | 0.3% | 117 | 0.3% | 4.3% | 676 | 0.3% | 529 | 0.2% | 27.8% |
Ferrari | 115 | 0.3% | 32 | 0.1% | 259.4% | 707 | 0.3% | 578 | 0.2% | 22.3% |
Volvo Truck | 78 | 0.2% | - | -% | -% | 320 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Chevrolet | 70 | 0.2% | 78 | 0.2% | -10.3% | 484 | 0.2% | 655 | 0.2% | -26.1% |
Cadillac | 68 | 0.2% | 76 | 0.2% | -10.5% | 381 | 0.1% | 454 | 0.2% | -16.1% |
Lamborghini | 65 | 0.2% | 37 | 0.1% | 75.7% | 551 | 0.2% | 432 | 0.2% | 27.5% |
Mazda | 63 | 0.2% | - | -% | -% | 222 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
McLaren | 58 | 0.1% | 14 | 0.0% | 314.3% | 298 | 0.1% | 159 | 0.1% | 87.4% |
Dodge | 54 | 0.1% | 35 | 0.1% | 54.3% | 323 | 0.1% | 288 | 0.1% | 12.2% |
Ford | 53 | 0.1% | 41 | 0.1% | 29.3% | 392 | 0.1% | 357 | 0.1% | 9.8% |
Scania | 47 | 0.1% | 19 | 0.0% | 147.4% | 215 | 0.1% | 161 | 0.1% | 33.5% |
Bentley | 43 | 0.1% | 35 | 0.1% | 22.9% | 396 | 0.1% | 211 | 0.1% | 87.7% |
Aston Martin | 34 | 0.1% | 20 | 0.1% | 70.0% | 251 | 0.1% | 200 | 0.1% | 25.5% |
BMW Alpina | 29 | 0.1% | 25 | 0.1% | 16.0% | 172 | 0.1% | 203 | 0.1% | -15.3% |
Rolls Royce | 29 | 0.1% | 17 | 0.0% | 70.6% | 168 | 0.1% | 151 | 0.1% | 11.3% |
Lotus | 22 | 0.1% | 15 | 0.0% | 46.7% | 152 | 0.1% | 189 | 0.1% | -19.6% |
Hyundai | 9 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 350.0% | 48 | 0.0% | 13 | 0.0% | 269.2% |
Autobianchi | 7 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.0% | -12.5% | 50 | 0.0% | 52 | 0.0% | -3.8% |
GMC | 4 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 33.3% | 26 | 0.0% | 40 | 0.0% | -35.0% |
Morgan | 4 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 300.0% | 20 | 0.0% | 19 | 0.0% | 5.3% |
Pontiac | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 200.0% | 7 | 0.0% | 11 | 0.0% | -36.4% |
Chrysler | 2 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | -66.7% | 19 | 0.0% | 38 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
MG | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | -66.7% | 9 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.0% | 28.6% |
Lancia | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | -66.7% | 8 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
Buick | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Mini | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Kia | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Rover | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 27 | 0.0% | 20 | 0.0% | 35.0% |
Unimog | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 6 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 200.0% |
Hummer | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Opel | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
Bugatti | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 6 | 0.0% | -% |
Saturn | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Others | 292 | 0.7% | 121 | 0.3% | 141.3% | 610 | 0.2% | 459 | 0.2% | 32.9% |
Total | 41,281 | 100.0% | 38,219 | 100.0% | 8.0% | 269,211 | 100.0% | 272,924 | 100.0% | -1.4% |
*:Volvo Truck is included in Volvo Group's year-on-year comparison for the same month
Flash report, August 2019
2 Sep. 2019
Japanese new vehicle sales in August increase 6.7% y/y to 389K unitsAccording to the Japan Automotive Dealers Association and Japan Light Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Association, sales in Japan in August 2019 increased 6.7% to 388,600 units.
Sales with engine displacements above 660cc increased 4% to 242,718 units. Vehicles with engine displacements below 660cc increased 11.5% to 145,882 units.
Total sales from January to August increased by 1.8% to 3,601,476 units.
Sales of new vehicles
Aug. 2019 | Aug. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Aug. 2019 | Jan.-Aug. 2018 | Y-o-Y | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-mini vehicles | 242,718 | 233,358 | 4.0% | 2,278,865 | 2,247,592 | 1.4% |
Mini Vehicles | 145,882 | 130,860 | 11.5% | 1,322,611 | 1,290,637 | 2.5% |
Total | 388,600 | 364,218 | 6.7% | 3,601,476 | 3,538,229 | 1.8% |
Non-mini vehicles Total (Breakdown by vehicle type)
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug. | Share | Aug. | Share | Jan.-Aug. | Share | Jan.-Aug. | Share | |||
Toyota | 109,273 | 45.0% | 105,012 | 45.0% | 4.1% | 1,035,426 | 45.4% | 985,787 | 43.9% | 5.0% |
Honda | 26,777 | 11.0% | 23,394 | 10.0% | 14.5% | 265,138 | 11.6% | 253,218 | 11.3% | 4.7% |
Nissan | 25,116 | 10.3% | 29,995 | 12.9% | -16.3% | 269,024 | 11.8% | 302,429 | 13.5% | -11.0% |
Mazda | 11,399 | 4.7% | 11,863 | 5.1% | -3.9% | 109,185 | 4.8% | 121,098 | 5.4% | -9.8% |
Isuzu | 10,311 | 4.2% | 6,427 | 2.8% | 60.4% | 60,198 | 2.6% | 48,863 | 2.2% | 23.2% |
Subaru | 8,170 | 3.4% | 8,491 | 3.6% | -3.8% | 74,757 | 3.3% | 79,082 | 3.5% | -5.5% |
Suzuki | 8,121 | 3.3% | 8,611 | 3.7% | -5.7% | 86,939 | 3.8% | 88,108 | 3.9% | -1.3% |
Hino | 7,280 | 3.0% | 5,279 | 2.3% | 37.9% | 49,231 | 2.2% | 45,820 | 2.0% | 7.4% |
Lexus | 4,593 | 1.9% | 3,019 | 1.3% | 52.1% | 41,277 | 1.8% | 39,612 | 1.8% | 4.2% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 4,252 | 1.8% | 3,053 | 1.3% | 39.3% | 28,408 | 1.2% | 27,923 | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Mitsubishi | 3,046 | 1.3% | 3,278 | 1.4% | -7.1% | 33,569 | 1.5% | 32,607 | 1.5% | 3.0% |
Daihatsu | 2,111 | 0.9% | 2,684 | 1.2% | -21.3% | 26,098 | 1.1% | 21,447 | 1.0% | 21.7% |
UD Trucks | 757 | 0.3% | 846 | 0.4% | -10.5% | 6,463 | 0.3% | 6,201 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
Others | 21,512 | 8.9% | 21,406 | 9.2% | 0.5% | 193,152 | 8.5% | 195,397 | 8.7% | -1.1% |
Total | 242,718 | 100.0% | 233,358 | 100.0% | 4.0% | 2,278,865 | 100.0% | 2,247,592 | 100.0% | 1.4% |
Mini Vehicles
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug. | Share | Aug. | Share | Aug. | Share | Aug. | Share | |||
Daihatsu | 47,680 | 32.7% | 40,923 | 31.3% | 16.5% | 424,139 | 32.1% | 411,419 | 31.9% | 3.1% |
Suzuki | 38,244 | 26.2% | 41,183 | 31.5% | -7.1% | 390,692 | 29.5% | 396,224 | 30.7% | -1.4% |
Honda | 30,598 | 21.0% | 24,306 | 18.6% | 25.9% | 261,629 | 19.8% | 241,097 | 18.7% | 8.5% |
Nissan | 16,637 | 11.4% | 12,794 | 9.8% | 30.0% | 136,545 | 10.3% | 127,410 | 9.9% | 7.2% |
Mitsubishi | 4,719 | 3.2% | 3,599 | 2.8% | 31.1% | 40,505 | 3.1% | 39,248 | 3.0% | 3.2% |
Toyota | 3,065 | 2.1% | 2,810 | 2.1% | 9.1% | 25,347 | 1.9% | 25,439 | 2.0% | -0.4% |
Mazda | 3,021 | 2.1% | 3,539 | 2.7% | -14.6% | 26,113 | 2.0% | 29,755 | 2.3% | -12.2% |
Subaru | 1,914 | 1.3% | 1,702 | 1.3% | 12.5% | 17,582 | 1.3% | 19,989 | 1.5% | -12.0% |
Others | 4 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 59 | 0.0% | 56 | 0.0% | 5.4% |
Total | 145,882 | 100.0% | 130,860 | 100.0% | 11.5% | 1,322,611 | 100.0% | 1,290,637 | 100.0% | 2.5% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Cars Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug. | Share | Aug. | Share | Jan.-Aug. | Share | Jan.-Aug. | Share | |||
Toyota | 96,013 | 47.6% | 93,821 | 46.8% | 2.3% | 911,520 | 46.6% | 872,753 | 44.8% | 4.4% |
Honda | 26,777 | 13.3% | 23,394 | 11.7% | 14.5% | 265,138 | 13.6% | 253,218 | 13.0% | 4.7% |
Nissan | 21,313 | 10.6% | 25,032 | 12.5% | -14.9% | 225,275 | 11.5% | 254,918 | 13.1% | -11.6% |
Mazda | 10,375 | 5.1% | 10,828 | 5.4% | -4.2% | 99,626 | 5.1% | 111,551 | 5.7% | -10.7% |
Subaru | 8,170 | 4.0% | 8,491 | 4.2% | -3.8% | 74,757 | 3.8% | 79,082 | 4.1% | -5.5% |
Suzuki | 8,121 | 4.0% | 8,611 | 4.3% | -5.7% | 86,939 | 4.4% | 88,108 | 4.5% | -1.3% |
Lexus | 4,593 | 2.3% | 3,019 | 1.5% | 52.1% | 41,277 | 2.1% | 39,612 | 2.0% | 4.2% |
Mitsubishi | 3,018 | 1.5% | 3,208 | 1.6% | -5.9% | 33,218 | 1.7% | 31,922 | 1.6% | 4.1% |
Daihatsu | 2,111 | 1.0% | 2,684 | 1.3% | -21.3% | 26,098 | 1.3% | 21,447 | 1.1% | 21.7% |
Others | 21,412 | 10.6% | 21,267 | 10.6% | 0.7% | 192,507 | 9.8% | 194,641 | 10.0% | -1.1% |
Total | 201,903 | 100.0% | 200,355 | 100.0% | 0.8% | 1,956,355 | 100.0% | 1,947,252 | 100.0% | 0.5% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug. | Share | Aug. | Share | ||
Toyota | 47,061 | 41.2% | 45,194 | 41.1% | 4.1% |
Nissan | 11,770 | 10.3% | 12,108 | 11.0% | -2.8% |
Honda | 10,379 | 9.1% | 10,606 | 9.6% | -2.1% |
Mazda | 8,570 | 7.5% | 6,815 | 6.2% | 25.8% |
Subaru | 8,001 | 7.0% | 8,343 | 7.6% | -4.1% |
Lexus | 4,593 | 4.0% | 3,019 | 2.7% | 52.1% |
Mitsubishi | 2,451 | 2.1% | 2,398 | 2.2% | 2.2% |
Suzuki | 996 | 0.9% | 1,323 | 1.2% | -24.7% |
Daihatsu | 11 | 0.0% | 14 | 0.0% | -21.4% |
Others | 20,496 | 17.9% | 20,211 | 18.4% | 1.4% |
Total | 114,328 | 100.0% | 110,031 | 100.0% | 3.9% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug. | Share | Aug. | Share | ||
Toyota | 48,952 | 55.9% | 48,627 | 53.8% | 0.7% |
Honda | 16,398 | 18.7% | 12,788 | 14.2% | 28.2% |
Nissan | 9,543 | 10.9% | 12,924 | 14.3% | -26.2% |
Suzuki | 7,125 | 8.1% | 7,288 | 8.1% | -2.2% |
Daihatsu | 2,100 | 2.4% | 2,670 | 3.0% | -21.3% |
Mazda | 1,805 | 2.1% | 4,013 | 4.4% | -55.0% |
Mitsubishi | 567 | 0.6% | 810 | 0.9% | -30.0% |
Subaru | 169 | 0.2% | 148 | 0.2% | 14.2% |
Others | 916 | 1.0% | 1,056 | 1.2% | -13.3% |
Total | 87,575 | 100.0% | 90,324 | 100.0% | -3.0% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Trucks Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug. | Share | Aug. | Share | Jan.-Aug. | Share | Jan.-Aug. | Share | |||
Toyota | 12,800 | 32.4% | 10,837 | 33.8% | 18.1% | 120,005 | 38.4% | 109,638 | 37.7% | 9.5% |
Isuzu | 10,178 | 25.7% | 6,310 | 19.7% | 61.3% | 59,051 | 18.9% | 47,723 | 16.4% | 23.7% |
Hino | 6,939 | 17.6% | 5,032 | 15.7% | 37.9% | 46,700 | 14.9% | 43,295 | 14.9% | 7.9% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 3,985 | 10.1% | 2,880 | 9.0% | 38.4% | 26,870 | 8.6% | 26,324 | 9.0% | 2.1% |
Nissan | 3,731 | 9.4% | 4,883 | 15.2% | -23.6% | 43,139 | 13.8% | 46,952 | 16.1% | -8.1% |
Mazda | 1,024 | 2.6% | 1,035 | 3.2% | -1.1% | 9,559 | 3.1% | 9,547 | 3.3% | 0.1% |
UD Trucks | 757 | 1.9% | 846 | 2.6% | -10.5% | 6,463 | 2.1% | 6,201 | 2.1% | 4.2% |
Mitsubishi | 28 | 0.1% | 70 | 0.2% | -60.0% | 351 | 0.1% | 685 | 0.2% | -48.8% |
Others | 85 | 0.2% | 139 | 0.4% | -38.8% | 582 | 0.2% | 737 | 0.3% | -21.0% |
Total | 39,527 | 100.0% | 32,032 | 100.0% | 23.4% | 312,720 | 100.0% | 291,102 | 100.0% | 7.4% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug. | Share | Aug. | Share | ||
Isuzu | 7,479 | 40.1% | 5,027 | 35.6% | 48.8% |
Hino | 5,624 | 30.1% | 4,113 | 29.1% | 36.7% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,763 | 14.8% | 2,055 | 14.5% | 34.5% |
Toyota | 1,674 | 9.0% | 1,623 | 11.5% | 3.1% |
UD Trucks | 756 | 4.0% | 841 | 6.0% | -10.1% |
Nissan | 250 | 1.3% | 270 | 1.9% | -7.4% |
Mazda | 39 | 0.2% | 56 | 0.4% | -30.4% |
Others | 85 | 0.5% | 139 | 1.0% | -38.8% |
Total | 18,670 | 100.0% | 14,124 | 100.0% | 32.2% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug. | Share | Aug. | Share | ||
Toyota | 11,126 | 53.3% | 9,214 | 51.5% | 20.8% |
Nissan | 3,481 | 16.7% | 4,613 | 25.8% | -24.5% |
Isuzu | 2,699 | 12.9% | 1,283 | 7.2% | 110.4% |
Hino | 1,315 | 6.3% | 919 | 5.1% | 43.1% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 1,222 | 5.9% | 825 | 4.6% | 48.1% |
Mazda | 985 | 4.7% | 979 | 5.5% | 0.6% |
Mitsubishi | 28 | 0.1% | 70 | 0.4% | -60.0% |
UD Trucks | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.0% | -80.0% |
Total | 20,857 | 100.0% | 17,908 | 100.0% | 16.5% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Buses
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug. | Share | Aug. | Share | Jan.-Aug. | Share | Jan.-Aug. | Share | |||
Toyota | 460 | 35.7% | 354 | 36.5% | 29.9% | 3,901 | 39.8% | 3,396 | 36.8% | 14.9% |
Hino | 341 | 26.5% | 247 | 25.4% | 38.1% | 2,531 | 25.9% | 2,525 | 27.3% | 0.2% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 267 | 20.7% | 173 | 17.8% | 54.3% | 1,538 | 15.7% | 1,599 | 17.3% | -3.8% |
Isuzu | 133 | 10.3% | 117 | 12.0% | 13.7% | 1,147 | 11.7% | 1,140 | 12.3% | 0.6% |
Nissan | 72 | 5.6% | 80 | 8.2% | -10.0% | 610 | 6.2% | 559 | 6.1% | 9.1% |
Others | 15 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | -% | 63 | 0.6% | 19 | 0.2% | 231.6% |
Total | 1,288 | 100.0% | 971 | 100.0% | 32.6% | 9,790 | 100.0% | 9,238 | 100.0% | 6.0% |
Japan - Top 10 best selling models
- | Maker/Brand | Model | Aug. 2019 | Aug. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Aug. 2019 |
Jan.-Aug. 2018 |
Y-o-Y |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Honda | N BOX | 18,282 | 15,509 | 17.9% | 173,564 | 162,725 | 6.7% |
2 | Daihatsu | Tanto | 16,838 | 9,717 | 73.3% | 113,186 | 92,234 | 22.7% |
3 | Nissan | DAYZ | 13,432 | 9,996 | 34.4% | 108,022 | 93,477 | 15.6% |
4 | Suzuki | Suzuki Spacia | 10,674 | 10,974 | -2.7% | 113,112 | 102,535 | 10.3% |
5 | Daihatsu | Hijet | 10,553 | 9,712 | 8.7% | 103,111 | 100,377 | 2.7% |
6 | Daihatsu | Move | 8,802 | 7,964 | 10.5% | 87,981 | 92,269 | -4.6% |
7 | Toyota | Sienta | 8,745 | 5,538 | 57.9% | 70,410 | 57,819 | 21.8% |
8 | Nissan | Serena | 7,714 | 6,359 | 21.3% | 70,167 | 71,381 | -1.7% |
9 | Nissan | Note | 7,709 | 10,647 | -27.6% | 87,296 | 95,283 | -8.4% |
10 | Toyota | ROOMY | 7,474 | 6,179 | 21.0% | 62,495 | 59,132 | 5.7% |
Registrations of new imported cars (Including Japanese makers)
Brand | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug. | Share | Aug. | Share | Jan.-Aug. | Share | Jan.-Aug. | Share | |||
Mercedes-Benz | 4,291 | 17.2% | 4,744 | 18.8% | -9.5% | 41,199 | 18.1% | 41,919 | 17.9% | -1.7% |
BMW | 3,657 | 14.7% | 3,296 | 13.0% | 11.0% | 30,542 | 13.4% | 30,506 | 13.0% | 0.1% |
VW | 3,231 | 13.0% | 3,660 | 14.5% | -11.7% | 30,863 | 13.5% | 33,420 | 14.2% | -7.7% |
Audi | 2,029 | 8.1% | 2,096 | 8.3% | -3.2% | 14,767 | 6.5% | 17,651 | 7.5% | -16.3% |
BMW MINI | 1,816 | 7.3% | 1,774 | 7.0% | 2.4% | 16,200 | 7.1% | 16,348 | 7.0% | -0.9% |
Toyota | 1,548 | 6.2% | 1,678 | 6.6% | -7.7% | 14,310 | 6.3% | 15,427 | 6.6% | -7.2% |
Volvo * | 1,313 | 5.3% | 1,297 | 5.1% | 1.2% | 11,883 | 5.2% | 11,330 | 4.8% | 4.9% |
Jeep | 1,221 | 4.9% | 820 | 3.2% | 48.9% | 8,450 | 3.7% | 7,306 | 3.1% | 15.7% |
Honda | 890 | 3.6% | 1,035 | 4.1% | -14.0% | 7,653 | 3.4% | 9,774 | 4.2% | -21.7% |
Peugeot | 697 | 2.8% | 567 | 2.2% | 22.9% | 7,131 | 3.1% | 6,649 | 2.8% | 7.2% |
Nissan | 505 | 2.0% | 699 | 2.8% | -27.8% | 7,248 | 3.2% | 8,821 | 3.8% | -17.8% |
Porsche | 457 | 1.8% | 482 | 1.9% | -5.2% | 4,291 | 1.9% | 4,427 | 1.9% | -3.1% |
Renault | 432 | 1.7% | 478 | 1.9% | -9.6% | 4,864 | 2.1% | 4,771 | 2.0% | 1.9% |
Fiat | 362 | 1.5% | 373 | 1.5% | -2.9% | 3,971 | 1.7% | 3,918 | 1.7% | 1.4% |
Citroen | 337 | 1.4% | 193 | 0.8% | 74.6% | 2,553 | 1.1% | 2,244 | 1.0% | 13.8% |
Land Rover | 325 | 1.3% | 213 | 0.8% | 52.6% | 2,938 | 1.3% | 2,523 | 1.1% | 16.4% |
Suzuki | 274 | 1.1% | 280 | 1.1% | -2.1% | 3,270 | 1.4% | 3,402 | 1.4% | -3.9% |
ABARTH | 190 | 0.8% | 167 | 0.7% | 13.8% | 1,780 | 0.8% | 1,580 | 0.7% | 12.7% |
Mitsubishi | 189 | 0.8% | 228 | 0.9% | -17.1% | 2,358 | 1.0% | 2,238 | 1.0% | 5.4% |
Alfa Romeo | 168 | 0.7% | 208 | 0.8% | -19.2% | 1,624 | 0.7% | 1,606 | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Jaguar | 146 | 0.6% | 230 | 0.9% | -36.5% | 2,309 | 1.0% | 1,949 | 0.8% | 18.5% |
DS | 106 | 0.4% | 52 | 0.2% | 103.8% | 554 | 0.2% | 412 | 0.2% | 34.5% |
smart | 91 | 0.4% | 194 | 0.8% | -53.1% | 1,644 | 0.7% | 1,494 | 0.6% | 10.0% |
Maserati | 90 | 0.4% | 74 | 0.3% | 21.6% | 808 | 0.4% | 857 | 0.4% | -5.7% |
Ferrari | 75 | 0.3% | 59 | 0.2% | 27.1% | 592 | 0.3% | 546 | 0.2% | 8.4% |
Volvo Truck | 46 | 0.2% | - | -% | -% | 242 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Ford | 44 | 0.2% | 46 | 0.2% | -4.3% | 339 | 0.1% | 316 | 0.1% | 7.3% |
Lamborghini | 41 | 0.2% | 36 | 0.1% | 13.9% | 486 | 0.2% | 395 | 0.2% | 23.0% |
Chevrolet | 35 | 0.1% | 76 | 0.3% | -53.9% | 414 | 0.2% | 577 | 0.2% | -28.2% |
McLaren | 31 | 0.1% | 11 | 0.0% | 181.8% | 240 | 0.1% | 145 | 0.1% | 65.5% |
Rolls Royce | 29 | 0.1% | 18 | 0.1% | 61.1% | 139 | 0.1% | 134 | 0.1% | 3.7% |
Dodge | 28 | 0.1% | 37 | 0.1% | -24.3% | 269 | 0.1% | 253 | 0.1% | 6.3% |
Bentley | 27 | 0.1% | 24 | 0.1% | 12.5% | 353 | 0.2% | 176 | 0.1% | 100.6% |
Aston Martin | 27 | 0.1% | 27 | 0.1% | 0.0% | 217 | 0.1% | 180 | 0.1% | 20.6% |
Mazda | 27 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% | 159 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
BMW Alpina | 26 | 0.1% | 13 | 0.1% | 100.0% | 143 | 0.1% | 178 | 0.1% | -19.7% |
Cadillac | 24 | 0.1% | 26 | 0.1% | -7.7% | 313 | 0.1% | 378 | 0.2% | -17.2% |
Scania | 15 | 0.1% | 24 | 0.1% | -37.5% | 168 | 0.1% | 142 | 0.1% | 18.3% |
Hyundai | 14 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% | 39 | 0.0% | 11 | 0.0% | 254.5% |
Lotus | 11 | 0.0% | 15 | 0.1% | -26.7% | 130 | 0.1% | 174 | 0.1% | -25.3% |
Autobianchi | 7 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 133.3% | 43 | 0.0% | 44 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
Rover | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 27 | 0.0% | 20 | 0.0% | 35.0% |
GMC | 2 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | -33.3% | 22 | 0.0% | 37 | 0.0% | -40.5% |
Chrysler | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | -66.7% | 17 | 0.0% | 32 | 0.0% | -46.9% |
Morgan | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | -50.0% | 16 | 0.0% | 18 | 0.0% | -11.1% |
MG | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 8 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Lancia | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 7 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | -22.2% |
Buick | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 5 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 150.0% |
Pontiac | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 4 | 0.0% | 10 | 0.0% | -60.0% |
Opel | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Unimog | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 6 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 200.0% |
Hummer | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Mini | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Bugatti | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 6 | 0.0% | -% |
Kia | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Saturn | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Others | 39 | 0.2% | 28 | 0.1% | 39.3% | 318 | 0.1% | 338 | 0.1% | -5.9% |
Total | 24,922 | 100.0% | 25,291 | 100.0% | -1.5% | 227,930 | 100.0% | 234,705 | 100.0% | -2.9% |
*:Volvo Truck is included in Volvo Group's year-on-year comparison for the same month
Flash report, July 2019
1 Aug. 2019
Japanese new vehicle sales in July increase 4.1% y/y to 459K unitsAccording to the Japan Automobile Dealers Association and Japan Mini Vehicles Association, sales in Japan in July 2019 increased 4.1% to 459,456 units.
Sales with engine displacements above 660cc increased 6.7% to 300,799 units. Vehicles with engine displacements below 660cc decreased 0.6% to 158,657 units.
Total sales from January to July increased 1.2% to 3,212,876 units.
Sales of new vehicles
Jul. 2019 | Jul. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Jul. 2019 | Jan.-Jul. 2018 | Y-o-Y | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-mini vehicles | 300,799 | 281,876 | 6.7% | 2,036,147 | 2,014,234 | 1.1% |
Mini Vehicles | 158,657 | 159,657 | -0.6% | 1,176,729 | 1,159,777 | 1.5% |
Total | 459,456 | 441,533 | 4.1% | 3,212,876 | 3,174,011 | 1.2% |
Non-mini vehicles Total (Breakdown by vehicle type)
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
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Jul. | Share | Jul. | Share | Jan.-Jul. | Share | Jan.-Jul. | Share | |||
Toyota | 145,600 | 48.4% | 134,768 | 47.8% | 8.0% | 926,153 | 45.5% | 880,775 | 43.7% | 5.2% |
Honda | 34,951 | 11.6% | 30,729 | 10.9% | 13.7% | 238,361 | 11.7% | 229,824 | 11.4% | 3.7% |
Nissan | 32,722 | 10.9% | 35,310 | 12.5% | -7.3% | 243,908 | 12.0% | 272,434 | 13.5% | -10.5% |
Mazda | 13,972 | 4.6% | 12,136 | 4.3% | 15.1% | 97,786 | 4.8% | 109,235 | 5.4% | -10.5% |
Subaru | 10,469 | 3.5% | 10,162 | 3.6% | 3.0% | 66,587 | 3.3% | 70,591 | 3.5% | -5.7% |
Suzuki | 9,460 | 3.1% | 11,191 | 4.0% | -15.5% | 78,818 | 3.9% | 79,497 | 3.9% | -0.9% |
Isuzu | 8,344 | 2.8% | 6,263 | 2.2% | 33.2% | 49,887 | 2.5% | 42,436 | 2.1% | 17.6% |
Hino | 6,605 | 2.2% | 5,240 | 1.9% | 26.0% | 41,951 | 2.1% | 40,541 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
Lexus | 5,144 | 1.7% | 3,681 | 1.3% | 39.7% | 36,684 | 1.8% | 36,593 | 1.8% | 0.2% |
Mitsubishi | 3,771 | 1.3% | 3,456 | 1.2% | 9.1% | 30,523 | 1.5% | 29,329 | 1.5% | 4.1% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 3,638 | 1.2% | 3,229 | 1.1% | 12.7% | 24,156 | 1.2% | 24,870 | 1.2% | -2.9% |
Daihatsu | 2,941 | 1.0% | 3,131 | 1.1% | -6.1% | 23,987 | 1.2% | 18,763 | 0.9% | 27.8% |
UD Trucks | 717 | 0.2% | 672 | 0.2% | 6.7% | 5,706 | 0.3% | 5,355 | 0.3% | 6.6% |
Others | 22,465 | 7.5% | 21,908 | 7.8% | 2.5% | 171,640 | 8.4% | 173,991 | 8.6% | -1.4% |
Total | 300,799 | 100.0% | 281,876 | 100.0% | 6.7% | 2,036,147 | 100.0% | 2,014,234 | 100.0% | 1.1% |
Mini Vehicles
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul. | Share | Jul. | Share | Jul. | Share | Jul. | Share | |||
Daihatsu | 52,329 | 33.0% | 51,014 | 32.0% | 2.6% | 376,459 | 32.0% | 370,496 | 31.9% | 1.6% |
Suzuki | 43,766 | 27.6% | 49,269 | 30.9% | -11.2% | 352,448 | 30.0% | 355,041 | 30.6% | -0.7% |
Honda | 31,077 | 19.6% | 30,144 | 18.9% | 3.1% | 231,031 | 19.6% | 216,791 | 18.7% | 6.6% |
Nissan | 18,352 | 11.6% | 15,743 | 9.9% | 16.6% | 119,908 | 10.2% | 114,616 | 9.9% | 4.6% |
Mitsubishi | 4,285 | 2.7% | 5,095 | 3.2% | -15.9% | 35,786 | 3.0% | 35,649 | 3.1% | 0.4% |
Toyota | 3,283 | 2.1% | 2,853 | 1.8% | 15.1% | 22,282 | 1.9% | 22,629 | 2.0% | -1.5% |
Mazda | 3,096 | 2.0% | 3,414 | 2.1% | -9.3% | 23,092 | 2.0% | 26,216 | 2.3% | -11.9% |
Subaru | 2,456 | 1.5% | 2,116 | 1.3% | 16.1% | 15,668 | 1.3% | 18,287 | 1.6% | -14.3% |
Others | 13 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | 44.4% | 55 | 0.0% | 52 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
Total | 158,657 | 100.0% | 159,657 | 100.0% | -0.6% | 1,176,729 | 100.0% | 1,159,777 | 100.0% | 1.5% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Cars Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul. | Share | Jul. | Share | Jan.-Jul. | Share | Jan.-Jul. | Share | |||
Toyota | 128,544 | 49.8% | 120,515 | 49.2% | 6.7% | 815,507 | 46.5% | 778,932 | 44.6% | 4.7% |
Honda | 34,951 | 13.5% | 30,729 | 12.5% | 13.7% | 238,361 | 13.6% | 229,824 | 13.2% | 3.7% |
Nissan | 27,817 | 10.8% | 29,555 | 12.1% | -5.9% | 203,962 | 11.6% | 229,886 | 13.2% | -11.3% |
Mazda | 12,704 | 4.9% | 10,920 | 4.5% | 16.3% | 89,251 | 5.1% | 100,723 | 5.8% | -11.4% |
Subaru | 10,469 | 4.1% | 10,162 | 4.1% | 3.0% | 66,587 | 3.8% | 70,591 | 4.0% | -5.7% |
Suzuki | 9,460 | 3.7% | 11,191 | 4.6% | -15.5% | 78,818 | 4.5% | 79,497 | 4.6% | -0.9% |
Lexus | 5,144 | 2.0% | 3,681 | 1.5% | 39.7% | 36,684 | 2.1% | 36,593 | 2.1% | 0.2% |
Mitsubishi | 3,746 | 1.5% | 3,374 | 1.4% | 11.0% | 30,200 | 1.7% | 28,714 | 1.6% | 5.2% |
Daihatsu | 2,941 | 1.1% | 3,131 | 1.3% | -6.1% | 23,987 | 1.4% | 18,763 | 1.1% | 27.8% |
Others | 22,374 | 8.7% | 21,810 | 8.9% | 2.6% | 171,095 | 9.8% | 173,374 | 9.9% | -1.3% |
Total | 258,150 | 100.0% | 245,068 | 100.0% | 5.3% | 1,754,452 | 100.0% | 1,746,897 | 100.0% | 0.4% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul. | Share | Jul. | Share | ||
Toyota | 62,580 | 44.5% | 55,295 | 43.4% | 13.2% |
Honda | 13,813 | 9.8% | 12,032 | 9.4% | 14.8% |
Nissan | 13,654 | 9.7% | 14,139 | 11.1% | -3.4% |
Subaru | 10,221 | 7.3% | 9,926 | 7.8% | 3.0% |
Mazda | 9,456 | 6.7% | 7,507 | 5.9% | 26.0% |
Lexus | 5,144 | 3.7% | 3,681 | 2.9% | 39.7% |
Mitsubishi | 2,985 | 2.1% | 2,601 | 2.0% | 14.8% |
Suzuki | 1,284 | 0.9% | 1,567 | 1.2% | -18.1% |
Daihatsu | 15 | 0.0% | 18 | 0.0% | -16.7% |
Others | 21,413 | 15.2% | 20,644 | 16.2% | 3.7% |
Total | 140,565 | 100.0% | 127,410 | 100.0% | 10.3% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul. | Share | Jul. | Share | ||
Toyota | 65,964 | 56.1% | 65,220 | 55.4% | 1.1% |
Honda | 21,138 | 18.0% | 18,697 | 15.9% | 13.1% |
Nissan | 14,163 | 12.0% | 15,416 | 13.1% | -8.1% |
Suzuki | 8,176 | 7.0% | 9,624 | 8.2% | -15.0% |
Mazda | 3,248 | 2.8% | 3,413 | 2.9% | -4.8% |
Daihatsu | 2,926 | 2.5% | 3,113 | 2.6% | -6.0% |
Mitsubishi | 761 | 0.6% | 773 | 0.7% | -1.6% |
Subaru | 248 | 0.2% | 236 | 0.2% | 5.1% |
Others | 961 | 0.8% | 1,166 | 1.0% | -17.6% |
Total | 117,585 | 100.0% | 117,658 | 100.0% | -0.1% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Trucks Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
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Jul. | Share | Jul. | Share | Jan.-Jul. | Share | Jan.-Jul. | Share | |||
Toyota | 16,502 | 39.8% | 13,867 | 38.7% | 19.0% | 107,205 | 39.2% | 98,801 | 38.1% | 8.5% |
Isuzu | 8,222 | 19.8% | 6,153 | 17.2% | 33.6% | 48,873 | 17.9% | 41,413 | 16.0% | 18.0% |
Hino | 6,344 | 15.3% | 4,946 | 13.8% | 28.3% | 39,761 | 14.6% | 38,263 | 14.8% | 3.9% |
Nissan | 4,847 | 11.7% | 5,686 | 15.9% | -14.8% | 39,408 | 14.4% | 42,069 | 16.2% | -6.3% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 3,499 | 8.4% | 3,072 | 8.6% | 13.9% | 22,885 | 8.4% | 23,444 | 9.0% | -2.4% |
Mazda | 1,268 | 3.1% | 1,216 | 3.4% | 4.3% | 8,535 | 3.1% | 8,512 | 3.3% | 0.3% |
UD Trucks | 717 | 1.7% | 672 | 1.9% | 6.7% | 5,706 | 2.1% | 5,355 | 2.1% | 6.6% |
Mitsubishi | 25 | 0.1% | 82 | 0.2% | -69.5% | 323 | 0.1% | 615 | 0.2% | -47.5% |
Others | 88 | 0.2% | 96 | 0.3% | -8.3% | 497 | 0.2% | 598 | 0.2% | -16.9% |
Total | 41,512 | 100.0% | 35,790 | 100.0% | 16.0% | 273,193 | 100.0% | 259,070 | 100.0% | 5.5% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul. | Share | Jul. | Share | ||
Isuzu | 6,459 | 38.0% | 4,971 | 35.0% | 29.9% |
Hino | 5,022 | 29.5% | 4,000 | 28.2% | 25.6% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,429 | 14.3% | 2,203 | 15.5% | 10.3% |
Toyota | 1,966 | 11.6% | 1,853 | 13.0% | 6.1% |
UD Trucks | 710 | 4.2% | 668 | 4.7% | 6.3% |
Nissan | 311 | 1.8% | 352 | 2.5% | -11.6% |
Mazda | 35 | 0.2% | 66 | 0.5% | -47.0% |
Others | 87 | 0.5% | 96 | 0.7% | -9.4% |
Total | 17,019 | 100.0% | 14,209 | 100.0% | 19.8% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul. | Share | Jul. | Share | ||
Toyota | 14,536 | 59.3% | 12,014 | 55.7% | 21.0% |
Nissan | 4,536 | 18.5% | 5,334 | 24.7% | -15.0% |
Isuzu | 1,763 | 7.2% | 1,182 | 5.5% | 49.2% |
Hino | 1,322 | 5.4% | 946 | 4.4% | 39.7% |
Mazda | 1,233 | 5.0% | 1,150 | 5.3% | 7.2% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 1,070 | 4.4% | 869 | 4.0% | 23.1% |
Mitsubishi | 25 | 0.1% | 82 | 0.4% | -69.5% |
UD Trucks | 7 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 75.0% |
Others | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | -% |
Total | 24,493 | 100.0% | 21,581 | 100.0% | 13.5% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Buses
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul. | Share | Jul. | Share | Jan.-Jul. | Share | Jan.-Jul. | Share | |||
Toyota | 554 | 48.7% | 386 | 37.9% | 43.5% | 3,441 | 40.5% | 3,042 | 36.8% | 13.1% |
Hino | 261 | 23.0% | 294 | 28.9% | -11.2% | 2,190 | 25.8% | 2,278 | 27.6% | -3.9% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 139 | 12.2% | 157 | 15.4% | -11.5% | 1,271 | 14.9% | 1,426 | 17.2% | -10.9% |
Isuzu | 122 | 10.7% | 110 | 10.8% | 10.9% | 1,014 | 11.9% | 1,023 | 12.4% | -0.9% |
Nissan | 58 | 5.1% | 69 | 6.8% | -15.9% | 538 | 6.3% | 479 | 5.8% | 12.3% |
Others | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 50.0% | 48 | 0.6% | 19 | 0.2% | 152.6% |
Total | 1,137 | 100.0% | 1,018 | 100.0% | 11.7% | 8,502 | 100.0% | 8,267 | 100.0% | 2.8% |
Japan - Top 10 best selling models
- | Maker/Brand | Model | Jul. 2019 | Jul. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Jul. 2019 |
Jan.-Jul. 2018 |
Y-o-Y |
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1 | Honda | N BOX | 24,049 | 19,668 | 22.3% | 155,282 | 147,216 | 5.5% |
2 | Nissan | DAYZ | 14,801 | 11,703 | 26.5% | 94,590 | 83,481 | 13.3% |
3 | Daihatsu | Tanto | 14,520 | 10,708 | 35.6% | 96,348 | 82,517 | 16.8% |
4 | Daihatsu | Hijet | 14,086 | 12,719 | 10.7% | 92,558 | 90,665 | 2.1% |
5 | Suzuki | Suzuki Spacia | 12,688 | 11,843 | 7.1% | 102,438 | 91,561 | 11.9% |
6 | Toyota | Prius | 11,814 | 8,583 | 37.6% | 75,362 | 64,481 | 16.9% |
7 | Nissan | Note | 11,044 | 11,256 | -1.9% | 79,587 | 84,636 | -6.0% |
8 | Toyota | Sienta | 10,739 | 6,864 | 56.5% | 61,665 | 52,281 | 17.9% |
9 | Daihatsu | Move | 10,346 | 10,196 | 1.5% | 79,179 | 84,305 | -6.1% |
10 | Toyota | Vitz (Yaris) | 9,625 | 11,184 | -13.9% | 54,904 | 53,713 | 2.2% |
* The Prius category does not include the Prius alpha.
Registrations of new imported cars (Including Japanese makers)
Brand | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
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Jul. | Share | Jul. | Share | Jan.-Jul. | Share | Jan.-Jul. | Share | |||
Mercedes-Benz | 5,160 | 19.2% | 4,672 | 17.4% | 10.4% | 36,908 | 18.2% | 37,175 | 17.8% | -0.7% |
VW | 3,544 | 13.2% | 3,682 | 13.7% | -3.7% | 27,632 | 13.6% | 29,760 | 14.2% | -7.2% |
BMW | 3,425 | 12.7% | 3,752 | 14.0% | -8.7% | 26,885 | 13.2% | 27,210 | 13.0% | -1.2% |
BMW MINI | 1,805 | 6.7% | 1,802 | 6.7% | 0.2% | 14,384 | 7.1% | 14,574 | 7.0% | -1.3% |
Toyota | 1,622 | 6.0% | 2,151 | 8.0% | -24.6% | 12,762 | 6.3% | 13,749 | 6.6% | -7.2% |
Audi | 1,424 | 5.3% | 1,503 | 5.6% | -5.3% | 12,738 | 6.3% | 15,555 | 7.4% | -18.1% |
Volvo * | 1,295 | 4.8% | 1,308 | 4.9% | -1.0% | 10,570 | 5.2% | 10,033 | 4.8% | 5.4% |
Honda | 1,145 | 4.3% | 1,288 | 4.8% | -11.1% | 6,763 | 3.3% | 8,739 | 4.2% | -22.6% |
Jeep | 1,080 | 4.0% | 846 | 3.1% | 27.7% | 7,229 | 3.6% | 6,486 | 3.1% | 11.5% |
Peugeot | 1,024 | 3.8% | 851 | 3.2% | 20.3% | 6,434 | 3.2% | 6,082 | 2.9% | 5.8% |
Nissan | 839 | 3.1% | 929 | 3.5% | -9.7% | 6,743 | 3.3% | 8,122 | 3.9% | -17.0% |
Porsche | 597 | 2.2% | 392 | 1.5% | 52.3% | 3,834 | 1.9% | 3,945 | 1.9% | -2.8% |
Renault | 584 | 2.2% | 590 | 2.2% | -1.0% | 4,432 | 2.2% | 4,293 | 2.1% | 3.2% |
Suzuki | 405 | 1.5% | 308 | 1.1% | 31.5% | 2,996 | 1.5% | 3,122 | 1.5% | -4.0% |
Citroen | 380 | 1.4% | 328 | 1.2% | 15.9% | 2,216 | 1.1% | 2,051 | 1.0% | 8.0% |
Fiat | 356 | 1.3% | 492 | 1.8% | -27.6% | 3,609 | 1.8% | 3,545 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
Mitsubishi | 324 | 1.2% | 350 | 1.3% | -7.4% | 2,169 | 1.1% | 2,010 | 1.0% | 7.9% |
Land Rover | 258 | 1.0% | 303 | 1.1% | -14.9% | 2,613 | 1.3% | 2,310 | 1.1% | 13.1% |
Jaguar | 199 | 0.7% | 121 | 0.4% | 64.5% | 2,163 | 1.1% | 1,719 | 0.8% | 25.8% |
ABARTH | 176 | 0.7% | 162 | 0.6% | 8.6% | 1,590 | 0.8% | 1,413 | 0.7% | 12.5% |
Alfa Romeo | 158 | 0.6% | 227 | 0.8% | -30.4% | 1,456 | 0.7% | 1,398 | 0.7% | 4.1% |
smart | 129 | 0.5% | 158 | 0.6% | -18.4% | 1,553 | 0.8% | 1,300 | 0.6% | 19.5% |
DS | 118 | 0.4% | 88 | 0.3% | 34.1% | 448 | 0.2% | 360 | 0.2% | 24.4% |
Mazda | 115 | 0.4% | - | -% | -% | 132 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Ferrari | 96 | 0.4% | 95 | 0.4% | 1.1% | 517 | 0.3% | 487 | 0.2% | 6.2% |
Maserati | 91 | 0.3% | 96 | 0.4% | -5.2% | 718 | 0.4% | 783 | 0.4% | -8.3% |
Lamborghini | 82 | 0.3% | 40 | 0.1% | 105.0% | 445 | 0.2% | 359 | 0.2% | 24.0% |
Chevrolet | 66 | 0.2% | 75 | 0.3% | -12.0% | 379 | 0.2% | 501 | 0.2% | -24.4% |
Ford | 54 | 0.2% | 43 | 0.2% | 25.6% | 295 | 0.1% | 270 | 0.1% | 9.3% |
Cadillac | 53 | 0.2% | 35 | 0.1% | 51.4% | 289 | 0.1% | 352 | 0.2% | -17.9% |
Bentley | 50 | 0.2% | 26 | 0.1% | 92.3% | 326 | 0.2% | 152 | 0.1% | 114.5% |
Dodge | 43 | 0.2% | 36 | 0.1% | 19.4% | 241 | 0.1% | 216 | 0.1% | 11.6% |
Volvo Truck | 33 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% | 196 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Scania | 23 | 0.1% | 17 | 0.1% | 35.3% | 153 | 0.1% | 118 | 0.1% | 29.7% |
Aston Martin | 21 | 0.1% | 18 | 0.1% | 16.7% | 190 | 0.1% | 153 | 0.1% | 24.2% |
Lotus | 20 | 0.1% | 20 | 0.1% | 0.0% | 119 | 0.1% | 159 | 0.1% | -25.2% |
McLaren | 18 | 0.1% | 18 | 0.1% | 0.0% | 209 | 0.1% | 134 | 0.1% | 56.0% |
Rolls Royce | 15 | 0.1% | 9 | 0.0% | 66.7% | 110 | 0.1% | 116 | 0.1% | -5.2% |
Autobianchi | 12 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.0% | 71.4% | 36 | 0.0% | 41 | 0.0% | -12.2% |
BMW Alpina | 10 | 0.0% | 25 | 0.1% | -60.0% | 117 | 0.1% | 165 | 0.1% | -29.1% |
Chrysler | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 16 | 0.0% | 29 | 0.0% | -44.8% |
Rover | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25 | 0.0% | 18 | 0.0% | 38.9% |
GMC | 2 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.0% | -60.0% | 20 | 0.0% | 34 | 0.0% | -41.2% |
Morgan | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 15 | 0.0% | 16 | 0.0% | -6.3% |
MG | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 7 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 75.0% |
Unimog | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 6 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 200.0% |
Pontiac | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | -50.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 10 | 0.0% | -70.0% |
Hyundai | - | -% | 2 | 0.0% | -% | 25 | 0.0% | 11 | 0.0% | 127.3% |
Lancia | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 6 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
Buick | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Hummer | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Mini | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Saturn | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Bugatti | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 6 | 0.0% | -% |
Kia | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Opel | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Others | 21 | 0.1% | 17 | 0.1% | 23.5% | 279 | 0.1% | 310 | 0.1% | -10.0% |
Total | 26,883 | 100.0% | 26,895 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 203,008 | 100.0% | 209,414 | 100.0% | -3.1% |
*:Volvo Truck is included in Volvo Group's year-on-year comparison for the same month
Flash report, June 2019
1 Jul. 2019
Japanese new vehicle sales decline 0.7% y/y to 450,000 unit level in June
In the June 2019 sales figures announced by the Japan Automobile Dealers Association and Japan Mini Vehicles Association, sales declined 0.7% to 450,397 units. Sales of vehicles with engine displacements above 660cc declined 0.9% to 290,225 units, and those for vehicles with engine displacements below 660cc declined 0.5% to 160,172 units.
Total sales for the period January to June increased 0.8% to 2,753,419 units
Sales of new vehicles
Jun. 2019 | Jun. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Jun. 2019 | Jan.-Jun. 2018 | Y-o-Y | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-mini vehicles | 290,225 | 292,761 | -0.9% | 1,735,348 | 1,732,358 | 0.2% |
Mini Vehicles | 160,172 | 161,004 | -0.5% | 1,018,071 | 1,000,120 | 1.8% |
Total | 450,397 | 453,765 | -0.7% | 2,753,419 | 2,732,478 | 0.8% |
Non-mini vehicles Total (Breakdown by vehicle type)
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun. | Share | Jun. | Share | Jan.-Jun. | Share | Jan.-Jun. | Share | |||
Toyota | 131,721 | 45.4% | 126,252 | 43.1% | 4.3% | 780,553 | 45.0% | 746,007 | 43.1% | 4.6% |
Honda | 35,436 | 12.2% | 33,137 | 11.3% | 6.9% | 203,410 | 11.7% | 199,095 | 11.5% | 2.2% |
Nissan | 32,711 | 11.3% | 36,709 | 12.5% | -10.9% | 211,186 | 12.2% | 237,124 | 13.7% | -10.9% |
Mazda | 10,915 | 3.8% | 15,425 | 5.3% | -29.2% | 83,814 | 4.8% | 97,099 | 5.6% | -13.7% |
Subaru | 9,745 | 3.4% | 9,859 | 3.4% | -1.2% | 56,118 | 3.2% | 60,429 | 3.5% | -7.1% |
Suzuki | 9,450 | 3.3% | 11,700 | 4.0% | -19.2% | 69,358 | 4.0% | 68,306 | 3.9% | 1.5% |
Isuzu | 7,300 | 2.5% | 5,810 | 2.0% | 25.6% | 41,543 | 2.4% | 36,173 | 2.1% | 14.8% |
Hino | 6,212 | 2.1% | 6,192 | 2.1% | 0.3% | 35,346 | 2.0% | 35,301 | 2.0% | 0.1% |
Lexus | 4,150 | 1.4% | 3,776 | 1.3% | 9.9% | 31,540 | 1.8% | 32,912 | 1.9% | -4.2% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 4,023 | 1.4% | 4,112 | 1.4% | -2.2% | 20,518 | 1.2% | 21,641 | 1.2% | -5.2% |
Mitsubishi | 3,857 | 1.3% | 3,845 | 1.3% | 0.3% | 26,752 | 1.5% | 25,873 | 1.5% | 3.4% |
Daihatsu | 2,293 | 0.8% | 3,025 | 1.0% | -24.2% | 21,046 | 1.2% | 15,632 | 0.9% | 34.6% |
UD Trucks | 1,151 | 0.4% | 1,074 | 0.4% | 7.2% | 4,989 | 0.3% | 4,683 | 0.3% | 6.5% |
Others | 31,261 | 10.8% | 31,845 | 10.9% | -1.8% | 149,175 | 8.6% | 152,083 | 8.8% | -1.9% |
Total | 290,225 | 100.0% | 292,761 | 100.0% | -0.9% | 1,735,348 | 100.0% | 1,732,358 | 100.0% | 0.2% |
Mini Vehicles
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun. | Share | Jun. | Share | Jan.-Jun. | Share | Jan.-Jun. | Share | |||
Daihatsu | 52,097 | 32.5% | 50,537 | 31.4% | 3.1% | 324,130 | 31.8% | 319,482 | 31.9% | 1.5% |
Suzuki | 44,765 | 27.9% | 51,667 | 32.1% | -13.4% | 308,682 | 30.3% | 305,772 | 30.6% | 1.0% |
Honda | 31,899 | 19.9% | 29,487 | 18.3% | 8.2% | 199,954 | 19.6% | 186,647 | 18.7% | 7.1% |
Nissan | 18,837 | 11.8% | 14,965 | 9.3% | 25.9% | 101,556 | 10.0% | 98,873 | 9.9% | 2.7% |
Mitsubishi | 4,524 | 2.8% | 5,409 | 3.4% | -16.4% | 31,501 | 3.1% | 30,554 | 3.1% | 3.1% |
Toyota | 3,110 | 1.9% | 3,148 | 2.0% | -1.2% | 18,999 | 1.9% | 19,776 | 2.0% | -3.9% |
Mazda | 2,788 | 1.7% | 3,461 | 2.1% | -19.4% | 19,996 | 2.0% | 22,802 | 2.3% | -12.3% |
Subaru | 2,148 | 1.3% | 2,325 | 1.4% | -7.6% | 13,212 | 1.3% | 16,171 | 1.6% | -18.3% |
Others | 4 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.0% | -20.0% | 41 | 0.0% | 43 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
Total | 160,172 | 100.0% | 161,004 | 100.0% | -0.5% | 1,018,071 | 100.0% | 1,000,120 | 100.0% | 1.8% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Cars Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun. | Share | Jun. | Share | Jan.-Jun. | Share | Jan.-Jun. | Share | |||
Toyota | 114,951 | 46.3% | 110,978 | 44.0% | 3.6% | 686,963 | 45.9% | 658,417 | 43.8% | 4.3% |
Honda | 35,436 | 14.3% | 33,137 | 13.1% | 6.9% | 203,410 | 13.6% | 199,095 | 13.3% | 2.2% |
Nissan | 27,322 | 11.0% | 30,471 | 12.1% | -10.3% | 176,145 | 11.8% | 200,331 | 13.3% | -12.1% |
Subaru | 9,745 | 3.9% | 9,859 | 3.9% | -1.2% | 56,118 | 3.8% | 60,429 | 4.0% | -7.1% |
Mazda | 9,704 | 3.9% | 14,041 | 5.6% | -30.9% | 76,547 | 5.1% | 89,803 | 6.0% | -14.8% |
Suzuki | 9,450 | 3.8% | 11,700 | 4.6% | -19.2% | 69,358 | 4.6% | 68,306 | 4.5% | 1.5% |
Lexus | 4,150 | 1.7% | 3,776 | 1.5% | 9.9% | 31,540 | 2.1% | 32,912 | 2.2% | -4.2% |
Mitsubishi | 3,829 | 1.5% | 3,751 | 1.5% | 2.1% | 26,454 | 1.8% | 25,340 | 1.7% | 4.4% |
Daihatsu | 2,293 | 0.9% | 3,025 | 1.2% | -24.2% | 21,046 | 1.4% | 15,632 | 1.0% | 34.6% |
Others | 31,176 | 12.6% | 31,739 | 12.6% | -1.8% | 148,721 | 9.9% | 151,564 | 10.1% | -1.9% |
Total | 248,056 | 100.0% | 252,477 | 100.0% | -1.8% | 1,496,302 | 100.0% | 1,501,829 | 100.0% | -0.4% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun. | Share | Jun. | Share | ||
Toyota | 57,507 | 41.3% | 49,640 | 36.1% | 15.8% |
Honda | 14,633 | 10.5% | 14,308 | 10.4% | 2.3% |
Nissan | 12,284 | 8.8% | 14,788 | 10.8% | -16.9% |
Subaru | 9,505 | 6.8% | 9,595 | 7.0% | -0.9% |
Mazda | 6,888 | 4.9% | 10,330 | 7.5% | -33.3% |
Lexus | 4,150 | 3.0% | 3,776 | 2.7% | 9.9% |
Mitsubishi | 3,178 | 2.3% | 3,111 | 2.3% | 2.2% |
Suzuki | 1,467 | 1.1% | 1,916 | 1.4% | -23.4% |
Daihatsu | 12 | 0.0% | 18 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
Others | 29,624 | 21.3% | 29,874 | 21.7% | -0.8% |
Total | 139,248 | 100.0% | 137,356 | 100.0% | 1.4% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun. | Share | Jun. | Share | ||
Toyota | 57,444 | 52.8% | 61,338 | 53.3% | -6.3% |
Honda | 20,803 | 19.1% | 18,829 | 16.4% | 10.5% |
Nissan | 15,038 | 13.8% | 15,683 | 13.6% | -4.1% |
Suzuki | 7,983 | 7.3% | 9,784 | 8.5% | -18.4% |
Mazda | 2,816 | 2.6% | 3,711 | 3.2% | -24.1% |
Daihatsu | 2,281 | 2.1% | 3,007 | 2.6% | -24.1% |
Mitsubishi | 651 | 0.6% | 640 | 0.6% | 1.7% |
Subaru | 240 | 0.2% | 264 | 0.2% | -9.1% |
Others | 1,552 | 1.4% | 1,865 | 1.6% | -16.8% |
Total | 108,808 | 100.0% | 115,121 | 100.0% | -5.5% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Trucks Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun. | Share | Jun. | Share | Jan.-Jun. | Share | Jan.-Jun. | Share | |||
Toyota | 16,218 | 39.5% | 14,879 | 37.8% | 9.0% | 90,703 | 39.1% | 84,934 | 38.0% | 6.8% |
Isuzu | 7,223 | 17.6% | 5,729 | 14.5% | 26.1% | 40,651 | 17.5% | 35,260 | 15.8% | 15.3% |
Hino | 6,010 | 14.6% | 6,005 | 15.2% | 0.1% | 33,417 | 14.4% | 33,317 | 14.9% | 0.3% |
Nissan | 5,336 | 13.0% | 6,185 | 15.7% | -13.7% | 34,561 | 14.9% | 36,383 | 16.3% | -5.0% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 3,855 | 9.4% | 3,953 | 10.0% | -2.5% | 19,386 | 8.4% | 20,372 | 9.1% | -4.8% |
Mazda | 1,211 | 2.9% | 1,384 | 3.5% | -12.5% | 7,267 | 3.1% | 7,296 | 3.3% | -0.4% |
UD Trucks | 1,151 | 2.8% | 1,074 | 2.7% | 7.2% | 4,989 | 2.2% | 4,683 | 2.1% | 6.5% |
Mitsubishi | 28 | 0.1% | 94 | 0.2% | -70.2% | 298 | 0.1% | 533 | 0.2% | -44.1% |
Others | 78 | 0.2% | 104 | 0.3% | -25.0% | 409 | 0.2% | 502 | 0.2% | -18.5% |
Total | 41,110 | 100.0% | 39,407 | 100.0% | 4.3% | 231,681 | 100.0% | 223,280 | 100.0% | 3.8% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun. | Share | Jun. | Share | ||
Isuzu | 5,740 | 33.7% | 4,610 | 29.4% | 24.5% |
Hino | 4,958 | 29.1% | 4,900 | 31.3% | 1.2% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,739 | 16.1% | 2,638 | 16.8% | 3.8% |
Toyota | 2,067 | 12.1% | 1,871 | 11.9% | 10.5% |
UD Trucks | 1,145 | 6.7% | 1,063 | 6.8% | 7.7% |
Nissan | 271 | 1.6% | 408 | 2.6% | -33.6% |
Mazda | 54 | 0.3% | 70 | 0.4% | -22.9% |
Others | 78 | 0.5% | 104 | 0.7% | -25.0% |
Total | 17,052 | 100.0% | 15,664 | 100.0% | 8.9% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun. | Share | Jun. | Share | ||
Toyota | 14,151 | 58.8% | 13,008 | 54.8% | 8.8% |
Nissan | 5,065 | 21.1% | 5,777 | 24.3% | -12.3% |
Isuzu | 1,483 | 6.2% | 1,119 | 4.7% | 32.5% |
Mazda | 1,157 | 4.8% | 1,314 | 5.5% | -11.9% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 1,116 | 4.6% | 1,315 | 5.5% | -15.1% |
Hino | 1,052 | 4.4% | 1,105 | 4.7% | -4.8% |
Mitsubishi | 28 | 0.1% | 94 | 0.4% | -70.2% |
UD Trucks | 6 | 0.0% | 11 | 0.0% | -45.5% |
Total | 24,058 | 100.0% | 23,743 | 100.0% | 1.3% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Buses
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun. | Share | Jun. | Share | Jan.-Jun. | Share | Jan.-Jun. | Share | |||
Toyota | 552 | 52.1% | 395 | 45.0% | 39.7% | 2,887 | 39.2% | 2,656 | 36.6% | 8.7% |
Hino | 202 | 19.1% | 187 | 21.3% | 8.0% | 1,929 | 26.2% | 1,984 | 27.4% | -2.8% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 168 | 15.9% | 159 | 18.1% | 5.7% | 1,132 | 15.4% | 1,269 | 17.5% | -10.8% |
Isuzu | 77 | 7.3% | 81 | 9.2% | -4.9% | 892 | 12.1% | 913 | 12.6% | -2.3% |
Nissan | 53 | 5.0% | 53 | 6.0% | 0.0% | 480 | 6.5% | 410 | 5.7% | 17.1% |
Others | 7 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.2% | 250.0% | 45 | 0.6% | 17 | 0.2% | 164.7% |
Total | 1,059 | 100.0% | 877 | 100.0% | 20.8% | 7,365 | 100.0% | 7,249 | 100.0% | 1.6% |
Japan - Top 10 best selling models
- | Maker/Brand | Model | Jun. 2019 | Jun. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Jun. 2019 |
Jan.-Jun. 2018 |
Y-o-Y |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Honda | N BOX | 23,605 | 20,682 | 14.1% | 131,233 | 127,548 | 2.9% |
2 | Daihatsu | Hijet | 14,755 | 13,620 | 8.3% | 78,472 | 77,946 | 0.7% |
3 | Nissan | DAYZ | 14,462 | 10,260 | 41.0% | 79,789 | 71,778 | 11.2% |
4 | Suzuki | Suzuki Spacia | 12,807 | 13,450 | -4.8% | 89,750 | 79,718 | 12.6% |
5 | Daihatsu | Tanto | 12,396 | 11,147 | 11.2% | 81,828 | 71,809 | 14.0% |
6 | Nissan | Note | 12,075 | 11,321 | 6.7% | 68,543 | 73,380 | -6.6% |
7 | Toyota | Prius | 10,956 | 8,663 | 26.5% | 63,548 | 55,898 | 13.7% |
8 | Daihatsu | Move | 10,738 | 10,464 | 2.6% | 68,833 | 74,109 | -7.1% |
9 | Honda | Fit (Jazz) | 8,671 | 7,805 | 11.1% | 45,089 | 47,962 | -6.0% |
10 | Toyota | Corolla | 8,437 | 8,053 | 4.8% | 47,836 | 39,607 | 20.8% |
* The Prius category does not include the Prius alpha.
Registrations of new imported cars (Including Japanese makers)
Brand | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun. | Share | Jun. | Share | Jan.-Jun. | Share | Jan.-Jun. | Share | |||
Mercedes-Benz | 6,183 | 17.3% | 6,127 | 16.6% | 0.9% | 31,748 | 18.0% | 32,503 | 17.8% | -2.3% |
BMW | 5,097 | 14.3% | 5,387 | 14.6% | -5.4% | 23,460 | 13.3% | 23,458 | 12.9% | 0.0% |
VW | 4,790 | 13.4% | 5,336 | 14.5% | -10.2% | 24,088 | 13.7% | 26,078 | 14.3% | -7.6% |
BMW MINI | 2,722 | 7.6% | 2,571 | 7.0% | 5.9% | 12,579 | 7.1% | 12,772 | 7.0% | -1.5% |
Audi | 2,450 | 6.9% | 3,154 | 8.5% | -22.3% | 11,314 | 6.4% | 14,052 | 7.7% | -19.5% |
Volvo * | 1,950 | 5.5% | 1,953 | 5.3% | -0.2% | 9,275 | 5.3% | 8,725 | 4.8% | 6.3% |
Jeep | 1,803 | 5.1% | 1,263 | 3.4% | 42.8% | 6,149 | 3.5% | 5,640 | 3.1% | 9.0% |
Toyota | 1,754 | 4.9% | 2,150 | 5.8% | -18.4% | 11,140 | 6.3% | 11,598 | 6.4% | -3.9% |
Honda | 1,216 | 3.4% | 1,315 | 3.6% | -7.5% | 5,618 | 3.2% | 7,451 | 4.1% | -24.6% |
Peugeot | 1,120 | 3.1% | 1,031 | 2.8% | 8.6% | 5,410 | 3.1% | 5,231 | 2.9% | 3.4% |
Porsche | 813 | 2.3% | 773 | 2.1% | 5.2% | 3,237 | 1.8% | 3,553 | 1.9% | -8.9% |
Nissan | 760 | 2.1% | 1,054 | 2.9% | -27.9% | 5,904 | 3.4% | 7,193 | 3.9% | -17.9% |
Fiat | 658 | 1.8% | 699 | 1.9% | -5.9% | 3,253 | 1.8% | 3,053 | 1.7% | 6.6% |
Renault | 622 | 1.7% | 663 | 1.8% | -6.2% | 3,848 | 2.2% | 3,703 | 2.0% | 3.9% |
Land Rover | 530 | 1.5% | 332 | 0.9% | 59.6% | 2,355 | 1.3% | 2,007 | 1.1% | 17.3% |
Suzuki | 514 | 1.4% | 385 | 1.0% | 33.5% | 2,591 | 1.5% | 2,814 | 1.5% | -7.9% |
Citroen | 411 | 1.2% | 375 | 1.0% | 9.6% | 1,836 | 1.0% | 1,723 | 0.9% | 6.6% |
Jaguar | 363 | 1.0% | 424 | 1.1% | -14.4% | 1,964 | 1.1% | 1,598 | 0.9% | 22.9% |
ABARTH | 322 | 0.9% | 257 | 0.7% | 25.3% | 1,414 | 0.8% | 1,251 | 0.7% | 13.0% |
Alfa Romeo | 258 | 0.7% | 259 | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1,298 | 0.7% | 1,171 | 0.6% | 10.8% |
Mitsubishi | 216 | 0.6% | 197 | 0.5% | 9.6% | 1,845 | 1.0% | 1,660 | 0.9% | 11.1% |
smart | 171 | 0.5% | 319 | 0.9% | -46.4% | 1,424 | 0.8% | 1,142 | 0.6% | 24.7% |
Maserati | 163 | 0.5% | 187 | 0.5% | -12.8% | 627 | 0.4% | 687 | 0.4% | -8.7% |
Ferrari | 115 | 0.3% | 61 | 0.2% | 88.5% | 421 | 0.2% | 392 | 0.2% | 7.4% |
DS | 71 | 0.2% | 55 | 0.1% | 29.1% | 330 | 0.2% | 272 | 0.1% | 21.3% |
Lamborghini | 66 | 0.2% | 57 | 0.2% | 15.8% | 363 | 0.2% | 319 | 0.2% | 13.8% |
Chevrolet | 55 | 0.2% | 84 | 0.2% | -34.5% | 313 | 0.2% | 426 | 0.2% | -26.5% |
Bentley | 53 | 0.1% | 24 | 0.1% | 120.8% | 276 | 0.2% | 126 | 0.1% | 119.0% |
Dodge | 51 | 0.1% | 49 | 0.1% | 4.1% | 198 | 0.1% | 180 | 0.1% | 10.0% |
Ford | 50 | 0.1% | 47 | 0.1% | 6.4% | 241 | 0.1% | 227 | 0.1% | 6.2% |
Cadillac | 42 | 0.1% | 55 | 0.1% | -23.6% | 236 | 0.1% | 317 | 0.2% | -25.6% |
McLaren | 35 | 0.1% | 21 | 0.1% | 66.7% | 191 | 0.1% | 116 | 0.1% | 64.7% |
Volvo Truck | 33 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% | 163 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
BMW Alpina | 27 | 0.1% | 24 | 0.1% | 12.5% | 107 | 0.1% | 140 | 0.1% | -23.6% |
Aston Martin | 26 | 0.1% | 27 | 0.1% | -3.7% | 169 | 0.1% | 135 | 0.1% | 25.2% |
Scania | 22 | 0.1% | 29 | 0.1% | -24.1% | 130 | 0.1% | 101 | 0.1% | 28.7% |
Rolls Royce | 19 | 0.1% | 16 | 0.0% | 18.8% | 95 | 0.1% | 107 | 0.1% | -11.2% |
Lotus | 11 | 0.0% | 18 | 0.0% | -38.9% | 99 | 0.1% | 139 | 0.1% | -28.8% |
Hyundai | 9 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 25 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | 177.8% |
Rover | 7 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 250.0% | 22 | 0.0% | 15 | 0.0% | 46.7% |
GMC | 5 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | -44.4% | 18 | 0.0% | 29 | 0.0% | -37.9% |
Autobianchi | 4 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.0% | -20.0% | 24 | 0.0% | 34 | 0.0% | -29.4% |
Morgan | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 14 | 0.0% | 16 | 0.0% | -12.5% |
Lancia | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 6 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
Buick | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Mini | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Mazda | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 17 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
Chrysler | - | -% | 2 | 0.0% | -% | 12 | 0.0% | 27 | 0.0% | -55.6% |
MG | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% | 6 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 50.0% |
Unimog | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 5 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 150.0% |
Pontiac | - | -% | 3 | 0.0% | -% | 2 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.0% | -75.0% |
Hummer | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Bugatti | - | -% | 2 | 0.0% | -% | - | -% | 6 | 0.0% | -% |
Kia | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Opel | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Others | 83 | 0.2% | 82 | 0.2% | 1.2% | 258 | 0.1% | 293 | 0.2% | -11.9% |
Total | 35,676 | 100.0% | 36,889 | 100.0% | -3.3% | 176,125 | 100.0% | 182,519 | 100.0% | -3.5% |
*:Volvo Truck is included in Volvo Group's year-on-year comparison for the same month
Flash report, May 2019
3 Jun. 2019
Japanese new vehicle sales in May increase 6.5% y/y to 396K units
According to the Japan Automotive Dealers Association and Japan Light Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Association, sales in Japan in May 2019 increased 6.5% to 396,120 units.
Sales with engine displacements above 660cc increased 4.8% to 247,338 units. Vehicles with engine displacements below 660cc increased 9.5% to 148,782 units.
Sales from January to May grew 1.1% year-on-year to 2,303,022 units.
Sales of new vehicles
May 2019 | May 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-May 2019 | Jan.-May 2018 | Y-o-Y | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-mini vehicles | 247,338 | 236,023 | 4.8% | 1,445,123 | 1,439,597 | 0.4% |
Mini Vehicles | 148,782 | 135,841 | 9.5% | 857,899 | 839,116 | 2.2% |
Total | 396,120 | 371,864 | 6.5% | 2,303,022 | 2,278,713 | 1.1% |
Source: Japan Automobile Dealers Association, Japan Mini Vehicles Association
Non-mini vehicles Total (Breakdown by vehicle type)
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May | Share | May | Share | Jan.-May | Share | Jan.-May | Share | |||
Toyota | 117,892 | 47.7% | 103,611 | 43.9% | 13.8% | 648,832 | 44.9% | 619,755 | 43.1% | 4.7% |
Honda | 28,905 | 11.7% | 25,828 | 10.9% | 11.9% | 167,974 | 11.6% | 165,958 | 11.5% | 1.2% |
Nissan | 25,400 | 10.3% | 29,740 | 12.6% | -14.6% | 178,475 | 12.4% | 200,415 | 13.9% | -10.9% |
Mazda | 11,038 | 4.5% | 12,902 | 5.5% | -14.4% | 72,899 | 5.0% | 81,674 | 5.7% | -10.7% |
Suzuki | 9,874 | 4.0% | 10,292 | 4.4% | -4.1% | 59,908 | 4.1% | 56,606 | 3.9% | 5.8% |
Subaru | 7,129 | 2.9% | 6,537 | 2.8% | 9.1% | 46,373 | 3.2% | 50,570 | 3.5% | -8.3% |
Isuzu | 5,616 | 2.3% | 4,867 | 2.1% | 15.4% | 34,243 | 2.4% | 30,363 | 2.1% | 12.8% |
Hino | 4,473 | 1.8% | 4,869 | 2.1% | -8.1% | 29,134 | 2.0% | 29,109 | 2.0% | 0.1% |
Lexus | 4,085 | 1.7% | 4,116 | 1.7% | -0.8% | 27,390 | 1.9% | 29,136 | 2.0% | -6.0% |
Mitsubishi | 3,624 | 1.5% | 2,975 | 1.3% | 21.8% | 22,895 | 1.6% | 22,028 | 1.5% | 3.9% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 3,027 | 1.2% | 3,068 | 1.3% | -1.3% | 16,495 | 1.1% | 17,529 | 1.2% | -5.9% |
Daihatsu | 2,138 | 0.9% | 2,371 | 1.0% | -9.8% | 18,753 | 1.3% | 12,607 | 0.9% | 48.8% |
UD Trucks | 774 | 0.3% | 697 | 0.3% | 11.0% | 3,838 | 0.3% | 3,609 | 0.3% | 6.3% |
Others | 23,363 | 9.4% | 24,150 | 10.2% | -3.3% | 117,914 | 8.2% | 120,238 | 8.4% | -1.9% |
Total | 247,338 | 100.0% | 236,023 | 100.0% | 4.8% | 1,445,123 | 100.0% | 1,439,597 | 100.0% | 0.4% |
Source: Japan Automobile Dealers Association
Mini Vehicles
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May | Share | May | Share | Jan.-May | Share | Jan.-May | Share | |||
Daihatsu | 46,044 | 30.9% | 42,305 | 31.1% | 8.8% | 272,033 | 31.7% | 268,945 | 32.1% | 1.1% |
Suzuki | 44,454 | 29.9% | 43,797 | 32.2% | 1.5% | 263,917 | 30.8% | 254,105 | 30.3% | 3.9% |
Honda | 30,748 | 20.7% | 25,810 | 19.0% | 19.1% | 168,055 | 19.6% | 157,160 | 18.7% | 6.9% |
Nissan | 14,974 | 10.1% | 11,852 | 8.7% | 26.3% | 82,719 | 9.6% | 83,908 | 10.0% | -1.4% |
Mitsubishi | 4,323 | 2.9% | 3,526 | 2.6% | 22.6% | 26,977 | 3.1% | 25,145 | 3.0% | 7.3% |
Toyota | 3,273 | 2.2% | 3,241 | 2.4% | 1.0% | 15,889 | 1.9% | 16,628 | 2.0% | -4.4% |
Mazda | 3,093 | 2.1% | 3,298 | 2.4% | -6.2% | 17,208 | 2.0% | 19,341 | 2.3% | -11.0% |
Subaru | 1,869 | 1.3% | 2,005 | 1.5% | -6.8% | 11,064 | 1.3% | 13,846 | 1.7% | -20.1% |
Others | 4 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.0% | -42.9% | 37 | 0.0% | 38 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
Total | 148,782 | 100.0% | 135,841 | 100.0% | 9.5% | 857,899 | 100.0% | 839,116 | 100.0% | 2.2% |
Source: Japan Mini Vehicles Association
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Cars Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May | Share | May | Share | Jan.-May | Share | Jan.-May | Share | |||
Toyota | 103,192 | 48.5% | 89,823 | 44.5% | 14.9% | 572,012 | 45.8% | 547,439 | 43.8% | 4.5% |
Honda | 28,905 | 13.6% | 25,828 | 12.8% | 11.9% | 167,974 | 13.5% | 165,958 | 13.3% | 1.2% |
Nissan | 20,523 | 9.7% | 24,336 | 12.0% | -15.7% | 148,823 | 11.9% | 169,860 | 13.6% | -12.4% |
Mazda | 9,901 | 4.7% | 11,764 | 5.8% | -15.8% | 66,843 | 5.4% | 75,762 | 6.1% | -11.8% |
Suzuki | 9,874 | 4.6% | 10,292 | 5.1% | -4.1% | 59,908 | 4.8% | 56,606 | 4.5% | 5.8% |
Subaru | 7,129 | 3.4% | 6,537 | 3.2% | 9.1% | 46,373 | 3.7% | 50,570 | 4.0% | -8.3% |
Lexus | 4,085 | 1.9% | 4,116 | 2.0% | -0.8% | 27,390 | 2.2% | 29,136 | 2.3% | -6.0% |
Mitsubishi | 3,594 | 1.7% | 2,900 | 1.4% | 23.9% | 22,625 | 1.8% | 21,589 | 1.7% | 4.8% |
Daihatsu | 2,138 | 1.0% | 2,371 | 1.2% | -9.8% | 18,753 | 1.5% | 12,607 | 1.0% | 48.8% |
Others | 23,295 | 11.0% | 24,064 | 11.9% | -3.2% | 117,545 | 9.4% | 119,825 | 9.6% | -1.9% |
Total | 212,636 | 100.0% | 202,031 | 100.0% | 5.2% | 1,248,246 | 100.0% | 1,249,352 | 100.0% | -0.1% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
May | Share | May | Share | ||
Toyota | 52,233 | 43.8% | 39,547 | 36.5% | 32.1% |
Honda | 12,365 | 10.4% | 10,636 | 9.8% | 16.3% |
Nissan | 10,128 | 8.5% | 12,503 | 11.5% | -19.0% |
Mazda | 7,173 | 6.0% | 8,245 | 7.6% | -13.0% |
Subaru | 6,904 | 5.8% | 6,321 | 5.8% | 9.2% |
Lexus | 4,085 | 3.4% | 4,116 | 3.8% | -0.8% |
Mitsubishi | 2,796 | 2.3% | 2,266 | 2.1% | 23.4% |
Suzuki | 1,521 | 1.3% | 1,968 | 1.8% | -22.7% |
Daihatsu | 14 | 0.0% | 16 | 0.0% | -12.5% |
Others | 21,997 | 18.5% | 22,652 | 20.9% | -2.9% |
Total | 119,216 | 100.0% | 108,270 | 100.0% | 10.1% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
May | Share | May | Share | ||
Toyota | 50,959 | 54.5% | 50,276 | 53.6% | 1.4% |
Honda | 16,540 | 17.7% | 15,192 | 16.2% | 8.9% |
Nissan | 10,395 | 11.1% | 11,833 | 12.6% | -12.2% |
Suzuki | 8,353 | 8.9% | 8,324 | 8.9% | 0.3% |
Mazda | 2,728 | 2.9% | 3,519 | 3.8% | -22.5% |
Daihatsu | 2,124 | 2.3% | 2,355 | 2.5% | -9.8% |
Mitsubishi | 798 | 0.9% | 634 | 0.7% | 25.9% |
Subaru | 225 | 0.2% | 216 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
Others | 1,298 | 1.4% | 1,412 | 1.5% | -8.1% |
Total | 93,420 | 100.0% | 93,761 | 100.0% | -0.4% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Trucks Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May | Share | May | Share | Jan.-May | Share | Jan.-May | Share | |||
Toyota | 14,279 | 42.2% | 13,443 | 40.5% | 6.2% | 74,485 | 39.1% | 70,055 | 38.1% | 6.3% |
Isuzu | 5,557 | 16.4% | 4,800 | 14.5% | 15.8% | 33,428 | 17.5% | 29,531 | 16.1% | 13.2% |
Nissan | 4,835 | 14.3% | 5,371 | 16.2% | -10.0% | 29,225 | 15.3% | 30,198 | 16.4% | -3.2% |
Hino | 4,289 | 12.7% | 4,648 | 14.0% | -7.7% | 27,407 | 14.4% | 27,312 | 14.9% | 0.3% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,901 | 8.6% | 2,944 | 8.9% | -1.5% | 15,531 | 8.1% | 16,419 | 8.9% | -5.4% |
Mazda | 1,137 | 3.4% | 1,138 | 3.4% | -0.1% | 6,056 | 3.2% | 5,912 | 3.2% | 2.4% |
UD Trucks | 774 | 2.3% | 697 | 2.1% | 11.0% | 3,838 | 2.0% | 3,609 | 2.0% | 6.3% |
Mitsubishi | 30 | 0.1% | 75 | 0.2% | -60.0% | 270 | 0.1% | 439 | 0.2% | -38.5% |
Others | 63 | 0.2% | 85 | 0.3% | -25.9% | 331 | 0.2% | 398 | 0.2% | -16.8% |
Total | 33,865 | 100.0% | 33,201 | 100.0% | 2.0% | 190,571 | 100.0% | 183,873 | 100.0% | 3.6% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
May | Share | May | Share | ||
Isuzu | 4,339 | 32.9% | 3,886 | 30.4% | 11.7% |
Hino | 3,658 | 27.8% | 3,769 | 29.5% | -2.9% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,104 | 16.0% | 2,174 | 17.0% | -3.2% |
Toyota | 1,931 | 14.7% | 1,706 | 13.3% | 13.2% |
UD Trucks | 770 | 5.8% | 694 | 5.4% | 11.0% |
Nissan | 254 | 1.9% | 422 | 3.3% | -39.8% |
Mazda | 57 | 0.4% | 54 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Others | 63 | 0.5% | 85 | 0.7% | -25.9% |
Total | 13,176 | 100.0% | 12,790 | 100.0% | 3.0% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
May | Share | May | Share | ||
Toyota | 12,348 | 59.7% | 11,737 | 57.5% | 5.2% |
Nissan | 4,581 | 22.1% | 4,949 | 24.2% | -7.4% |
Isuzu | 1,218 | 5.9% | 914 | 4.5% | 33.3% |
Mazda | 1,080 | 5.2% | 1,084 | 5.3% | -0.4% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 797 | 3.9% | 770 | 3.8% | 3.5% |
Hino | 631 | 3.0% | 879 | 4.3% | -28.2% |
Mitsubishi | 30 | 0.1% | 75 | 0.4% | -60.0% |
UD Trucks | 4 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 33.3% |
Total | 20,689 | 100.0% | 20,411 | 100.0% | 1.4% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Buses
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May | Share | May | Share | Jan.-May | Share | Jan.-May | Share | |||
Toyota | 421 | 50.3% | 345 | 43.6% | 22.0% | 2,335 | 37.0% | 2,261 | 35.5% | 3.3% |
Hino | 184 | 22.0% | 221 | 27.9% | -16.7% | 1,727 | 27.4% | 1,797 | 28.2% | -3.9% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 126 | 15.1% | 124 | 15.7% | 1.6% | 964 | 15.3% | 1,110 | 17.4% | -13.2% |
Isuzu | 59 | 7.0% | 67 | 8.5% | -11.9% | 815 | 12.9% | 832 | 13.1% | -2.0% |
Nissan | 42 | 5.0% | 33 | 4.2% | 27.3% | 427 | 6.8% | 357 | 5.6% | 19.6% |
Others | 5 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 400.0% | 38 | 0.6% | 15 | 0.2% | 153.3% |
Total | 837 | 100.0% | 791 | 100.0% | 5.8% | 6,306 | 100.0% | 6,372 | 100.0% | -1.0% |
Source: Japan Automobile Dealers Association
Japan - Top 10 best selling models
- | Maker/Brand | Model | May 2019 | May 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-May 2019 |
Jan.-May 2018 |
Y-o-Y |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Honda | N BOX | 22,231 | 18,817 | 18.1% | 107,628 | 106,866 | 0.7% |
2 | Suzuki | Suzuki Spacia | 13,391 | 11,298 | 18.5% | 76,943 | 66,268 | 16.1% |
3 | Daihatsu | Hijet | 12,507 | 10,451 | 19.7% | 63,717 | 64,326 | -0.9% |
4 | Nissan | DAYZ | 11,883 | 8,543 | 39.1% | 65,327 | 61,518 | 6.2% |
5 | Daihatsu | Tanto | 10,993 | 9,575 | 14.8% | 69,432 | 60,662 | 14.5% |
6 | Toyota | Prius | 10,038 | 7,840 | 28.0% | 52,592 | 47,235 | 11.3% |
7 | Daihatsu | Move | 9,345 | 9,550 | -2.1% | 58,095 | 63,645 | -8.7% |
8 | Nissan | Note | 8,058 | 8,654 | -6.9% | 56,468 | 62,059 | -9.0% |
9 | Daihatsu | Mira (Cuore) | 7,958 | 7,151 | 11.3% | 47,210 | 41,721 | 13.2% |
10 | Toyota | ROOMY | 7,728 | 7,099 | 8.9% | 37,206 | 36,745 | 1.3% |
* The Prius category does not include the Prius alpha.
Registrations of new imported cars (Including Japanese makers)
Brand | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May | Share | May | Share | Jan.-May | Share | Jan.-May | Share | |||
Mercedes-Benz | 4,540 | 16.9% | 4,771 | 16.7% | -4.8% | 25,565 | 18.2% | 26,376 | 18.1% | -3.1% |
VW | 3,769 | 14.0% | 4,667 | 16.3% | -19.2% | 19,298 | 13.7% | 20,742 | 14.2% | -7.0% |
BMW | 3,704 | 13.7% | 3,724 | 13.0% | -0.5% | 18,363 | 13.1% | 18,071 | 12.4% | 1.6% |
BMW MINI | 2,099 | 7.8% | 2,141 | 7.5% | -2.0% | 9,857 | 7.0% | 10,201 | 7.0% | -3.4% |
Audi | 1,975 | 7.3% | 2,190 | 7.6% | -9.8% | 8,864 | 6.3% | 10,898 | 7.5% | -18.7% |
Volvo * | 1,506 | 5.6% | 1,518 | 5.3% | -0.8% | 7,325 | 5.2% | 6,772 | 4.7% | 8.2% |
Toyota | 1,447 | 5.4% | 1,895 | 6.6% | -23.6% | 9,386 | 6.7% | 9,448 | 6.5% | -0.7% |
Jeep | 1,140 | 4.2% | 900 | 3.1% | 26.7% | 4,346 | 3.1% | 4,377 | 3.0% | -0.7% |
Honda | 785 | 2.9% | 1,137 | 4.0% | -31.0% | 4,402 | 3.1% | 6,136 | 4.2% | -28.3% |
Peugeot | 738 | 2.7% | 725 | 2.5% | 1.8% | 4,290 | 3.1% | 4,200 | 2.9% | 2.1% |
Porsche | 614 | 2.3% | 410 | 1.4% | 49.8% | 2,424 | 1.7% | 2,780 | 1.9% | -12.8% |
Nissan | 576 | 2.1% | 857 | 3.0% | -32.8% | 5,144 | 3.7% | 6,139 | 4.2% | -16.2% |
Fiat | 539 | 2.0% | 478 | 1.7% | 12.8% | 2,595 | 1.8% | 2,354 | 1.6% | 10.2% |
Renault | 493 | 1.8% | 434 | 1.5% | 13.6% | 3,226 | 2.3% | 3,040 | 2.1% | 6.1% |
Suzuki | 456 | 1.7% | 451 | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2,077 | 1.5% | 2,429 | 1.7% | -14.5% |
Citroen | 410 | 1.5% | 215 | 0.8% | 90.7% | 1,425 | 1.0% | 1,348 | 0.9% | 5.7% |
Mitsubishi | 317 | 1.2% | 180 | 0.6% | 76.1% | 1,629 | 1.2% | 1,463 | 1.0% | 11.3% |
Land Rover | 237 | 0.9% | 267 | 0.9% | -11.2% | 1,825 | 1.3% | 1,675 | 1.2% | 9.0% |
ABARTH | 223 | 0.8% | 237 | 0.8% | -5.9% | 1,092 | 0.8% | 994 | 0.7% | 9.9% |
smart | 218 | 0.8% | 379 | 1.3% | -42.5% | 1,253 | 0.9% | 823 | 0.6% | 52.2% |
Alfa Romeo | 195 | 0.7% | 157 | 0.5% | 24.2% | 1,040 | 0.7% | 912 | 0.6% | 14.0% |
Jaguar | 188 | 0.7% | 270 | 0.9% | -30.4% | 1,601 | 1.1% | 1,174 | 0.8% | 36.4% |
Maserati | 95 | 0.4% | 96 | 0.3% | -1.0% | 464 | 0.3% | 500 | 0.3% | -7.2% |
DS | 84 | 0.3% | 38 | 0.1% | 121.1% | 259 | 0.2% | 217 | 0.1% | 19.4% |
Lamborghini | 82 | 0.3% | 38 | 0.1% | 115.8% | 297 | 0.2% | 262 | 0.2% | 13.4% |
Ferrari | 54 | 0.2% | 80 | 0.3% | -32.5% | 306 | 0.2% | 331 | 0.2% | -7.6% |
Bentley | 49 | 0.2% | 21 | 0.1% | 133.3% | 223 | 0.2% | 102 | 0.1% | 118.6% |
McLaren | 45 | 0.2% | 17 | 0.1% | 164.7% | 156 | 0.1% | 95 | 0.1% | 64.2% |
Chevrolet | 44 | 0.2% | 74 | 0.3% | -40.5% | 258 | 0.2% | 342 | 0.2% | -24.6% |
Cadillac | 42 | 0.2% | 36 | 0.1% | 16.7% | 194 | 0.1% | 262 | 0.2% | -26.0% |
Dodge | 37 | 0.1% | 43 | 0.2% | -14.0% | 147 | 0.1% | 131 | 0.1% | 12.2% |
Ford | 36 | 0.1% | 31 | 0.1% | 16.1% | 191 | 0.1% | 180 | 0.1% | 6.1% |
Volvo Truck | 31 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% | 130 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Aston Martin | 29 | 0.1% | 15 | 0.1% | 93.3% | 143 | 0.1% | 108 | 0.1% | 32.4% |
BMW Alpina | 20 | 0.1% | 24 | 0.1% | -16.7% | 80 | 0.1% | 116 | 0.1% | -31.0% |
Rolls Royce | 17 | 0.1% | 21 | 0.1% | -19.0% | 76 | 0.1% | 91 | 0.1% | -16.5% |
Mazda | 17 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% | 17 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
Scania | 16 | 0.1% | 13 | 0.0% | 23.1% | 108 | 0.1% | 72 | 0.0% | 50.0% |
Lotus | 15 | 0.1% | 21 | 0.1% | -28.6% | 88 | 0.1% | 121 | 0.1% | -27.3% |
Hyundai | 6 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 16 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | 77.8% |
Autobianchi | 5 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | -16.7% | 20 | 0.0% | 29 | 0.0% | -31.0% |
MG | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 6 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Lancia | 2 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | -33.3% | 5 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | -44.4% |
Rover | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 15 | 0.0% | 13 | 0.0% | 15.4% |
GMC | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.0% | -80.0% | 13 | 0.0% | 20 | 0.0% | -35.0% |
Chrysler | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | -66.7% | 12 | 0.0% | 25 | 0.0% | -52.0% |
Morgan | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.0% | -80.0% | 11 | 0.0% | 13 | 0.0% | -15.4% |
Hummer | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | -50.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Unimog | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% | 5 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 150.0% |
Buick | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 200.0% |
Pontiac | - | -% | 2 | 0.0% | -% | 2 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.0% | -60.0% |
Kia | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Bugatti | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 4 | 0.0% | -% |
Opel | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Others | 37 | 0.1% | 24 | 0.1% | 54.2% | 175 | 0.1% | 211 | 0.1% | -17.1% |
Total | 26,939 | 100.0% | 28,628 | 100.0% | -5.9% | 140,449 | 100.0% | 145,630 | 100.0% | -3.6% |
*:Volvo Truck is included in Volvo Group's year-on-year comparison for the same month
Flash report, April 2019
7 May 2019
New vehicle sales in Japan for April up 3.4% y/y to 379K unitsFigures released by the Japan Automobile Dealers Association and Japan Mini Vehicle Association for April 2019 showed a y/y increase of 3.4% to 378,687 units. Vehicles with engine displacements above 660 cc experienced a sales increase of 2.5% to 230,954, and sales for vehicles with engine displacements below 660 cc increased 4.9% to 147,733 units.
Total sales from Jan-April were 1,906,902 units, the same level as the previous year for the same period.
Sales of new vehicles
Apr. 2019 | Apr. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Apr. 2019 | Jan.-Apr. 2018 | Y-o-Y | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-mini vehicles | 230,954 | 225,390 | 2.5% | 1,197,785 | 1,203,574 | -0.5% |
Mini Vehicles | 147,733 | 140,766 | 4.9% | 709,117 | 703,275 | 0.8% |
Total | 378,687 | 366,156 | 3.4% | 1,906,902 | 1,906,849 | 0.0% |
Non-mini vehicles Total (Breakdown by vehicle type)
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr. | Share | Apr. | Share | Jan.-Apr. | Share | Jan.-Apr. | Share | |||
Toyota | 114,410 | 49.5% | 106,428 | 47.2% | 7.5% | 530,940 | 44.3% | 516,144 | 42.9% | 2.9% |
Honda | 26,038 | 11.3% | 25,340 | 11.2% | 2.8% | 139,069 | 11.6% | 140,130 | 11.6% | -0.8% |
Nissan | 22,578 | 9.8% | 25,903 | 11.5% | -12.8% | 153,075 | 12.8% | 170,675 | 14.2% | -10.3% |
Suzuki | 11,438 | 5.0% | 11,428 | 5.1% | 0.1% | 50,034 | 4.2% | 46,314 | 3.8% | 8.0% |
Mazda | 8,380 | 3.6% | 10,613 | 4.7% | -21.0% | 61,861 | 5.2% | 68,772 | 5.7% | -10.0% |
Subaru | 8,151 | 3.5% | 7,110 | 3.2% | 14.6% | 39,244 | 3.3% | 44,033 | 3.7% | -10.9% |
Isuzu | 5,126 | 2.2% | 4,113 | 1.8% | 24.6% | 28,627 | 2.4% | 25,496 | 2.1% | 12.3% |
Lexus | 4,175 | 1.8% | 4,632 | 2.1% | -9.9% | 23,305 | 1.9% | 25,020 | 2.1% | -6.9% |
Hino | 4,041 | 1.7% | 4,319 | 1.9% | -6.4% | 24,661 | 2.1% | 24,240 | 2.0% | 1.7% |
Mitsubishi | 2,810 | 1.2% | 2,346 | 1.0% | 19.8% | 19,271 | 1.6% | 19,053 | 1.6% | 1.1% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,745 | 1.2% | 2,817 | 1.2% | -2.6% | 13,468 | 1.1% | 14,461 | 1.2% | -6.9% |
Daihatsu | 2,662 | 1.2% | 2,240 | 1.0% | 18.8% | 16,615 | 1.4% | 10,236 | 0.9% | 62.3% |
UD Trucks | 698 | 0.3% | 662 | 0.3% | 5.4% | 3,064 | 0.3% | 2,912 | 0.2% | 5.2% |
Others | 17,702 | 7.7% | 17,439 | 7.7% | 1.5% | 94,551 | 7.9% | 96,088 | 8.0% | -1.6% |
Total | 230,954 | 100.0% | 225,390 | 100.0% | 2.5% | 1,197,785 | 100.0% | 1,203,574 | 100.0% | -0.5% |
Mini Vehicles
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr. | Share | Apr. | Share | Jan.-Apr. | Share | Jan.-Apr. | Share | |||
Daihatsu | 47,272 | 32.0% | 46,578 | 33.1% | 1.5% | 225,989 | 31.9% | 226,640 | 32.2% | -0.3% |
Suzuki | 46,954 | 31.8% | 44,601 | 31.7% | 5.3% | 219,463 | 30.9% | 210,308 | 29.9% | 4.4% |
Honda | 29,843 | 20.2% | 27,148 | 19.3% | 9.9% | 137,307 | 19.4% | 131,350 | 18.7% | 4.5% |
Nissan | 11,944 | 8.1% | 10,645 | 7.6% | 12.2% | 67,745 | 9.6% | 72,056 | 10.2% | -6.0% |
Mitsubishi | 3,611 | 2.4% | 2,725 | 1.9% | 32.5% | 22,654 | 3.2% | 21,619 | 3.1% | 4.8% |
Toyota | 3,452 | 2.3% | 3,900 | 2.8% | -11.5% | 12,616 | 1.8% | 13,387 | 1.9% | -5.8% |
Mazda | 2,839 | 1.9% | 3,262 | 2.3% | -13.0% | 14,115 | 2.0% | 16,043 | 2.3% | -12.0% |
Subaru | 1,806 | 1.2% | 1,897 | 1.3% | -4.8% | 9,195 | 1.3% | 11,841 | 1.7% | -22.3% |
Others | 12 | 0.0% | 10 | 0.0% | 20.0% | 33 | 0.0% | 31 | 0.0% | 6.5% |
Total | 147,733 | 100.0% | 140,766 | 100.0% | 4.9% | 709,117 | 100.0% | 703,275 | 100.0% | 0.8% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Cars Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr. | Share | Apr. | Share | Jan.-Apr. | Share | Jan.-Apr. | Share | |||
Toyota | 100,866 | 50.5% | 93,262 | 48.2% | 8.2% | 468,820 | 45.3% | 457,616 | 43.7% | 2.4% |
Honda | 26,038 | 13.0% | 25,340 | 13.1% | 2.8% | 139,069 | 13.4% | 140,130 | 13.4% | -0.8% |
Nissan | 18,453 | 9.2% | 20,400 | 10.5% | -9.5% | 128,300 | 12.4% | 145,524 | 13.9% | -11.8% |
Suzuki | 11,438 | 5.7% | 11,428 | 5.9% | 0.1% | 50,034 | 4.8% | 46,314 | 4.4% | 8.0% |
Subaru | 8,151 | 4.1% | 7,110 | 3.7% | 14.6% | 39,244 | 3.8% | 44,033 | 4.2% | -10.9% |
Mazda | 7,401 | 3.7% | 9,564 | 4.9% | -22.6% | 56,942 | 5.5% | 63,998 | 6.1% | -11.0% |
Lexus | 4,175 | 2.1% | 4,632 | 2.4% | -9.9% | 23,305 | 2.3% | 25,020 | 2.4% | -6.9% |
Mitsubishi | 2,783 | 1.4% | 2,254 | 1.2% | 23.5% | 19,031 | 1.8% | 18,689 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
Daihatsu | 2,662 | 1.3% | 2,240 | 1.2% | 18.8% | 16,615 | 1.6% | 10,236 | 1.0% | 62.3% |
Others | 17,620 | 8.8% | 17,355 | 9.0% | 1.5% | 94,250 | 9.1% | 95,761 | 9.1% | -1.6% |
Total | 199,587 | 100.0% | 193,585 | 100.0% | 3.1% | 1,035,610 | 100.0% | 1,047,321 | 100.0% | -1.1% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr. | Share | Apr. | Share | ||
Toyota | 49,808 | 46.5% | 38,894 | 40.2% | 28.1% |
Honda | 11,599 | 10.8% | 9,805 | 10.1% | 18.3% |
Nissan | 8,407 | 7.8% | 9,615 | 9.9% | -12.6% |
Subaru | 7,977 | 7.4% | 6,844 | 7.1% | 16.6% |
Mazda | 5,064 | 4.7% | 6,789 | 7.0% | -25.4% |
Lexus | 4,175 | 3.9% | 4,632 | 4.8% | -9.9% |
Mitsubishi | 2,060 | 1.9% | 1,793 | 1.9% | 14.9% |
Suzuki | 1,498 | 1.4% | 1,956 | 2.0% | -23.4% |
Daihatsu | 10 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.0% | -16.7% |
Others | 16,582 | 15.5% | 16,308 | 16.9% | 1.7% |
Total | 107,180 | 100.0% | 96,648 | 100.0% | 10.9% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr. | Share | Apr. | Share | ||
Toyota | 51,058 | 55.3% | 54,368 | 56.1% | -6.1% |
Honda | 14,439 | 15.6% | 15,535 | 16.0% | -7.1% |
Nissan | 10,046 | 10.9% | 10,785 | 11.1% | -6.9% |
Suzuki | 9,940 | 10.8% | 9,472 | 9.8% | 4.9% |
Daihatsu | 2,652 | 2.9% | 2,228 | 2.3% | 19.0% |
Mazda | 2,337 | 2.5% | 2,775 | 2.9% | -15.8% |
Mitsubishi | 723 | 0.8% | 461 | 0.5% | 56.8% |
Subaru | 174 | 0.2% | 266 | 0.3% | -34.6% |
Others | 1,038 | 1.1% | 1,047 | 1.1% | -0.9% |
Total | 92,407 | 100.0% | 96,937 | 100.0% | -4.7% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Trucks Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr. | Share | Apr. | Share | Jan.-Apr. | Share | Jan.-Apr. | Share | |||
Toyota | 13,100 | 43.1% | 12,700 | 41.3% | 3.1% | 60,206 | 38.4% | 56,612 | 37.6% | 6.3% |
Isuzu | 5,051 | 16.6% | 4,035 | 13.1% | 25.2% | 27,871 | 17.8% | 24,731 | 16.4% | 12.7% |
Nissan | 4,077 | 13.4% | 5,462 | 17.8% | -25.4% | 24,390 | 15.6% | 24,827 | 16.5% | -1.8% |
Hino | 3,795 | 12.5% | 4,027 | 13.1% | -5.8% | 23,118 | 14.8% | 22,664 | 15.0% | 2.0% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,574 | 8.5% | 2,661 | 8.6% | -3.3% | 12,630 | 8.1% | 13,475 | 8.9% | -6.3% |
Mazda | 979 | 3.2% | 1,049 | 3.4% | -6.7% | 4,919 | 3.1% | 4,774 | 3.2% | 3.0% |
UD Trucks | 698 | 2.3% | 662 | 2.2% | 5.4% | 3,064 | 2.0% | 2,912 | 1.9% | 5.2% |
Mitsubishi | 27 | 0.1% | 92 | 0.3% | -70.7% | 240 | 0.2% | 364 | 0.2% | -34.1% |
Others | 80 | 0.3% | 82 | 0.3% | -2.4% | 268 | 0.2% | 313 | 0.2% | -14.4% |
Total | 30,381 | 100.0% | 30,770 | 100.0% | -1.3% | 156,706 | 100.0% | 150,672 | 100.0% | 4.0% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr. | Share | Apr. | Share | ||
Isuzu | 3,800 | 32.0% | 3,297 | 29.0% | 15.3% |
Hino | 3,261 | 27.5% | 3,242 | 28.5% | 0.6% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 1,897 | 16.0% | 1,907 | 16.8% | -0.5% |
Toyota | 1,842 | 15.5% | 1,775 | 15.6% | 3.8% |
UD Trucks | 695 | 5.9% | 659 | 5.8% | 5.5% |
Nissan | 246 | 2.1% | 376 | 3.3% | -34.6% |
Mazda | 55 | 0.5% | 31 | 0.3% | 77.4% |
Others | 80 | 0.7% | 82 | 0.7% | -2.4% |
Total | 11,876 | 100.0% | 11,369 | 100.0% | 4.5% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr. | Share | Apr. | Share | ||
Toyota | 11,258 | 60.8% | 10,925 | 56.3% | 3.0% |
Nissan | 3,831 | 20.7% | 5,086 | 26.2% | -24.7% |
Isuzu | 1,251 | 6.8% | 738 | 3.8% | 69.5% |
Mazda | 924 | 5.0% | 1,018 | 5.2% | -9.2% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 677 | 3.7% | 754 | 3.9% | -10.2% |
Hino | 534 | 2.9% | 785 | 4.0% | -32.0% |
Mitsubishi | 27 | 0.1% | 92 | 0.5% | -70.7% |
UD Trucks | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Total | 18,505 | 100.0% | 19,401 | 100.0% | -4.6% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Buses
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr. | Share | Apr. | Share | Jan.-Apr. | Share | Jan.-Apr. | Share | |||
Toyota | 444 | 45.0% | 466 | 45.0% | -4.7% | 1,914 | 35.0% | 1,916 | 34.3% | -0.1% |
Hino | 246 | 24.9% | 292 | 28.2% | -15.8% | 1,543 | 28.2% | 1,576 | 28.2% | -2.1% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 171 | 17.3% | 156 | 15.1% | 9.6% | 838 | 15.3% | 986 | 17.7% | -15.0% |
Isuzu | 75 | 7.6% | 78 | 7.5% | -3.8% | 756 | 13.8% | 765 | 13.7% | -1.2% |
Nissan | 48 | 4.9% | 41 | 4.0% | 17.1% | 385 | 7.0% | 324 | 5.8% | 18.8% |
Others | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 0.0% | 33 | 0.6% | 14 | 0.3% | 135.7% |
Total | 986 | 100.0% | 1,035 | 100.0% | -4.7% | 5,469 | 100.0% | 5,581 | 100.0% | -2.0% |
Japan - Top 10 best selling models
- | Maker/Brand | Model | Apr. 2019 | Apr. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Apr. 2019 |
Jan.-Apr. 2018 |
Y-o-Y |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Honda | N BOX | 19,396 | 19,884 | -2.5% | 85,397 | 88,049 | -3.0% |
2 | Suzuki | Suzuki Spacia | 14,529 | 12,240 | 18.7% | 63,552 | 54,970 | 15.6% |
3 | Daihatsu | Hijet | 11,914 | 11,848 | 0.6% | 51,210 | 53,875 | -4.9% |
4 | Daihatsu | Tanto | 11,628 | 10,268 | 13.2% | 58,439 | 51,087 | 14.4% |
5 | Toyota | Prius | 10,063 | 7,300 | 37.8% | 42,554 | 39,395 | 8.0% |
6 | Daihatsu | Move | 10,040 | 11,809 | -15.0% | 48,750 | 54,095 | -9.9% |
7 | Nissan | DAYZ | 9,513 | 7,605 | 25.1% | 53,444 | 52,975 | 0.9% |
8 | Daihatsu | Mira (Cuore) | 7,768 | 7,021 | 10.6% | 39,252 | 34,570 | 13.5% |
9 | Toyota | Vitz (Yaris) | 7,437 | 7,282 | 2.1% | 31,463 | 29,661 | 6.1% |
10 | Nissan | Note | 7,405 | 7,836 | -5.5% | 48,410 | 53,405 | -9.4% |
* The Prius category does not include the Prius alpha.
Registrations of new imported cars (Including Japanese makers)
Brand | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr. | Share | Apr. | Share | Jan.-Apr. | Share | Jan.-Apr. | Share | |||
Mercedes-Benz | 3,640 | 17.1% | 3,614 | 16.5% | 0.7% | 21,025 | 18.5% | 21,605 | 18.5% | -2.7% |
BMW | 2,873 | 13.5% | 2,465 | 11.3% | 16.6% | 14,659 | 12.9% | 14,347 | 12.3% | 2.2% |
VW | 2,251 | 10.6% | 2,880 | 13.2% | -21.8% | 15,529 | 13.7% | 16,075 | 13.7% | -3.4% |
Audi | 2,204 | 10.4% | 1,467 | 6.7% | 50.2% | 6,889 | 6.1% | 8,708 | 7.4% | -20.9% |
Toyota | 1,615 | 7.6% | 1,687 | 7.7% | -4.3% | 7,939 | 7.0% | 7,553 | 6.5% | 5.1% |
BMW MINI | 1,430 | 6.7% | 1,542 | 7.0% | -7.3% | 7,758 | 6.8% | 8,060 | 6.9% | -3.7% |
Volvo * | 1,241 | 5.8% | 1,057 | 4.8% | 17.4% | 5,819 | 5.1% | 5,254 | 4.5% | 10.8% |
Nissan | 766 | 3.6% | 898 | 4.1% | -14.7% | 4,568 | 4.0% | 5,282 | 4.5% | -13.5% |
Jeep | 724 | 3.4% | 655 | 3.0% | 10.5% | 3,206 | 2.8% | 3,477 | 3.0% | -7.8% |
Peugeot | 603 | 2.8% | 631 | 2.9% | -4.4% | 3,552 | 3.1% | 3,475 | 3.0% | 2.2% |
Honda | 533 | 2.5% | 1,184 | 5.4% | -55.0% | 3,617 | 3.2% | 4,999 | 4.3% | -27.6% |
Renault | 416 | 2.0% | 407 | 1.9% | 2.2% | 2,733 | 2.4% | 2,606 | 2.2% | 4.9% |
Fiat | 416 | 2.0% | 376 | 1.7% | 10.6% | 2,056 | 1.8% | 1,876 | 1.6% | 9.6% |
Suzuki | 391 | 1.8% | 543 | 2.5% | -28.0% | 1,621 | 1.4% | 1,978 | 1.7% | -18.0% |
Porsche | 300 | 1.4% | 445 | 2.0% | -32.6% | 1,810 | 1.6% | 2,370 | 2.0% | -23.6% |
smart | 260 | 1.2% | 206 | 0.9% | 26.2% | 1,035 | 0.9% | 444 | 0.4% | 133.1% |
Mitsubishi | 259 | 1.2% | 157 | 0.7% | 65.0% | 1,312 | 1.2% | 1,283 | 1.1% | 2.3% |
Citroen | 169 | 0.8% | 378 | 1.7% | -55.3% | 1,015 | 0.9% | 1,133 | 1.0% | -10.4% |
Alfa Romeo | 152 | 0.7% | 158 | 0.7% | -3.8% | 845 | 0.7% | 755 | 0.6% | 11.9% |
ABARTH | 146 | 0.7% | 180 | 0.8% | -18.9% | 869 | 0.8% | 757 | 0.6% | 14.8% |
Land Rover | 135 | 0.6% | 222 | 1.0% | -39.2% | 1,588 | 1.4% | 1,408 | 1.2% | 12.8% |
Jaguar | 135 | 0.6% | 125 | 0.6% | 8.0% | 1,413 | 1.2% | 904 | 0.8% | 56.3% |
Maserati | 72 | 0.3% | 88 | 0.4% | -18.2% | 369 | 0.3% | 404 | 0.3% | -8.7% |
Lamborghini | 60 | 0.3% | 64 | 0.3% | -6.3% | 215 | 0.2% | 224 | 0.2% | -4.0% |
Ferrari | 56 | 0.3% | 74 | 0.3% | -24.3% | 252 | 0.2% | 251 | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Chevrolet | 54 | 0.3% | 54 | 0.2% | 0.0% | 214 | 0.2% | 268 | 0.2% | -20.1% |
Bentley | 38 | 0.2% | 18 | 0.1% | 111.1% | 174 | 0.2% | 81 | 0.1% | 114.8% |
Ford | 36 | 0.2% | 46 | 0.2% | -21.7% | 155 | 0.1% | 149 | 0.1% | 4.0% |
McLaren | 32 | 0.2% | 19 | 0.1% | 68.4% | 111 | 0.1% | 78 | 0.1% | 42.3% |
Dodge | 31 | 0.1% | 21 | 0.1% | 47.6% | 110 | 0.1% | 88 | 0.1% | 25.0% |
Volvo Truck | 31 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% | 99 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Aston Martin | 25 | 0.1% | 24 | 0.1% | 4.2% | 114 | 0.1% | 93 | 0.1% | 22.6% |
Cadillac | 24 | 0.1% | 34 | 0.2% | -29.4% | 152 | 0.1% | 226 | 0.2% | -32.7% |
Scania | 24 | 0.1% | 18 | 0.1% | 33.3% | 92 | 0.1% | 59 | 0.1% | 55.9% |
Lotus | 18 | 0.1% | 31 | 0.1% | -41.9% | 73 | 0.1% | 100 | 0.1% | -27.0% |
Rolls Royce | 16 | 0.1% | 20 | 0.1% | -20.0% | 59 | 0.1% | 70 | 0.1% | -15.7% |
BMW Alpina | 10 | 0.0% | 14 | 0.1% | -28.6% | 60 | 0.1% | 92 | 0.1% | -34.8% |
Morgan | 6 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 200.0% | 10 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.0% | 25.0% |
DS | 5 | 0.0% | 34 | 0.2% | -85.3% | 175 | 0.2% | 179 | 0.2% | -2.2% |
Autobianchi | 5 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.0% | -28.6% | 15 | 0.0% | 23 | 0.0% | -34.8% |
Rover | 5 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | -16.7% | 14 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.0% | 16.7% |
GMC | 3 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.0% | -57.1% | 12 | 0.0% | 15 | 0.0% | -20.0% |
Chrysler | 3 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | -25.0% | 11 | 0.0% | 22 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
MG | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 200.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Lancia | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
Hyundai | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | -50.0% | 10 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | 66.7% |
Buick | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 200.0% |
Pontiac | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 2 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
Unimog | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 5 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 400.0% |
Hummer | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
Bugatti | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 4 | 0.0% | -% |
Opel | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Others | 24 | 0.1% | 14 | 0.1% | 71.4% | 138 | 0.1% | 187 | 0.2% | -26.2% |
Total | 21,245 | 100.0% | 21,881 | 100.0% | -2.9% | 113,510 | 100.0% | 117,002 | 100.0% | -3.0% |
*:Volvo Truck is included in Volvo Group's year-on-year comparison for the same month
Flash report, March 2019
1 Apr. 2019
New vehicle sales in Japan for March 2018 declined 4% y/y to the 641k unit level.Figures released by the Japan Automobile Dealers Association and Japan Mini Vehicle Association for March 2018 showed a y/y decline of 4% to 640,811 units. Vehicles with engine displacements above 660 cc experienced a sales decline of 4.7% to 417,373 units, and sales for vehicles with engine displacements below 660 cc experienced a decline of 2.5% to 223,438 units.
Total sales from Jan-March fell 0.8% to 1,528,213 units.
Sales of new vehicles
Mar. 2019 | Mar. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Mar. 2019 | Jan.-Mar. 2018 | Y-o-Y | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-mini vehicles | 417,373 | 438,084 | -4.7% | 966,831 | 978,184 | -1.2% |
Mini Vehicles | 223,438 | 229,193 | -2.5% | 561,382 | 562,509 | -0.2% |
Total | 640,811 | 667,277 | -4.0% | 1,528,213 | 1,540,693 | -0.8% |
Non-mini vehicles Total (Breakdown by vehicle type)
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar. | Share | Mar. | Share | Jan.-Mar. | Share | Jan.-Mar. | Share | |||
Toyota | 175,470 | 42.0% | 176,183 | 40.2% | -0.4% | 416,530 | 43.1% | 409,716 | 41.9% | 1.7% |
Nissan | 51,802 | 12.4% | 63,232 | 14.4% | -18.1% | 130,497 | 13.5% | 144,772 | 14.8% | -9.9% |
Honda | 47,600 | 11.4% | 50,705 | 11.6% | -6.1% | 113,031 | 11.7% | 114,790 | 11.7% | -1.5% |
Mazda | 23,928 | 5.7% | 29,438 | 6.7% | -18.7% | 53,481 | 5.5% | 58,159 | 5.9% | -8.0% |
Subaru | 16,022 | 3.8% | 16,934 | 3.9% | -5.4% | 31,093 | 3.2% | 36,923 | 3.8% | -15.8% |
Suzuki | 15,718 | 3.8% | 14,358 | 3.3% | 9.5% | 38,596 | 4.0% | 34,886 | 3.6% | 10.6% |
Isuzu | 11,766 | 2.8% | 10,449 | 2.4% | 12.6% | 23,501 | 2.4% | 21,383 | 2.2% | 9.9% |
Hino | 9,622 | 2.3% | 9,764 | 2.2% | -1.5% | 20,620 | 2.1% | 19,921 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
Mitsubishi | 9,021 | 2.2% | 9,799 | 2.2% | -7.9% | 16,461 | 1.7% | 16,707 | 1.7% | -1.5% |
Lexus | 7,796 | 1.9% | 7,769 | 1.8% | 0.3% | 19,130 | 2.0% | 20,388 | 2.1% | -6.2% |
Daihatsu | 5,342 | 1.3% | 3,298 | 0.8% | 62.0% | 13,953 | 1.4% | 7,996 | 0.8% | 74.5% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 5,285 | 1.3% | 5,869 | 1.3% | -10.0% | 10,723 | 1.1% | 11,644 | 1.2% | -7.9% |
UD Trucks | 1,247 | 0.3% | 1,153 | 0.3% | 8.2% | 2,366 | 0.2% | 2,250 | 0.2% | 5.2% |
Others | 36,754 | 8.8% | 39,133 | 8.9% | -6.1% | 76,849 | 7.9% | 78,649 | 8.0% | -2.3% |
Total | 417,373 | 100.0% | 438,084 | 100.0% | -4.7% | 966,831 | 100.0% | 978,184 | 100.0% | -1.2% |
Mini Vehicles
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar. | Share | Mar. | Share | Jan.-Mar. | Share | Jan.-Mar. | Share | |||
Suzuki | 71,322 | 31.9% | 69,537 | 30.3% | 2.6% | 172,509 | 30.7% | 165,707 | 29.5% | 4.1% |
Daihatsu | 70,192 | 31.4% | 72,266 | 31.5% | -2.9% | 178,717 | 31.8% | 180,062 | 32.0% | -0.7% |
Honda | 42,036 | 18.8% | 43,121 | 18.8% | -2.5% | 107,464 | 19.1% | 104,202 | 18.5% | 3.1% |
Nissan | 20,897 | 9.4% | 22,253 | 9.7% | -6.1% | 55,798 | 9.9% | 61,411 | 10.9% | -9.1% |
Mitsubishi | 7,979 | 3.6% | 8,687 | 3.8% | -8.2% | 19,043 | 3.4% | 18,894 | 3.4% | 0.8% |
Mazda | 4,296 | 1.9% | 5,098 | 2.2% | -15.7% | 11,276 | 2.0% | 12,781 | 2.3% | -11.8% |
Toyota | 3,671 | 1.6% | 4,022 | 1.8% | -8.7% | 9,164 | 1.6% | 9,487 | 1.7% | -3.4% |
Subaru | 3,034 | 1.4% | 4,201 | 1.8% | -27.8% | 7,389 | 1.3% | 9,944 | 1.8% | -25.7% |
Others | 11 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.0% | 37.5% | 22 | 0.0% | 21 | 0.0% | 4.8% |
Total | 223,438 | 100.0% | 229,193 | 100.0% | -2.5% | 561,382 | 100.0% | 562,509 | 100.0% | -0.2% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Cars Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar. | Share | Mar. | Share | Jan.-Mar. | Share | Jan.-Mar. | Share | |||
Toyota | 154,159 | 43.2% | 156,401 | 41.3% | -1.4% | 367,954 | 44.0% | 364,354 | 42.7% | 1.0% |
Honda | 47,600 | 13.3% | 50,705 | 13.4% | -6.1% | 113,031 | 13.5% | 114,790 | 13.4% | -1.5% |
Nissan | 42,861 | 12.0% | 52,973 | 14.0% | -19.1% | 109,847 | 13.1% | 125,124 | 14.7% | -12.2% |
Mazda | 22,164 | 6.2% | 27,751 | 7.3% | -20.1% | 49,541 | 5.9% | 54,434 | 6.4% | -9.0% |
Subaru | 16,022 | 4.5% | 16,934 | 4.5% | -5.4% | 31,093 | 3.7% | 36,923 | 4.3% | -15.8% |
Suzuki | 15,718 | 4.4% | 14,358 | 3.8% | 9.5% | 38,596 | 4.6% | 34,886 | 4.1% | 10.6% |
Mitsubishi | 8,929 | 2.5% | 9,690 | 2.6% | -7.9% | 16,248 | 1.9% | 16,435 | 1.9% | -1.1% |
Lexus | 7,796 | 2.2% | 7,769 | 2.1% | 0.3% | 19,130 | 2.3% | 20,388 | 2.4% | -6.2% |
Daihatsu | 5,342 | 1.5% | 3,298 | 0.9% | 62.0% | 13,953 | 1.7% | 7,996 | 0.9% | 74.5% |
Others | 36,663 | 10.3% | 39,019 | 10.3% | -6.0% | 76,630 | 9.2% | 78,406 | 9.2% | -2.3% |
Total | 357,254 | 100.0% | 378,898 | 100.0% | -5.7% | 836,023 | 100.0% | 853,736 | 100.0% | -2.1% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar. | Share | Mar. | Share | ||
Toyota | 76,307 | 37.3% | 75,739 | 35.0% | 0.7% |
Honda | 23,336 | 11.4% | 22,514 | 10.4% | 3.7% |
Nissan | 21,458 | 10.5% | 26,207 | 12.1% | -18.1% |
Mazda | 15,689 | 7.7% | 20,158 | 9.3% | -22.2% |
Subaru | 15,627 | 7.6% | 16,631 | 7.7% | -6.0% |
Lexus | 7,796 | 3.8% | 7,769 | 3.6% | 0.3% |
Mitsubishi | 7,649 | 3.7% | 8,247 | 3.8% | -7.3% |
Suzuki | 1,861 | 0.9% | 2,087 | 1.0% | -10.8% |
Daihatsu | 17 | 0.0% | 25 | 0.0% | -32.0% |
Others | 34,639 | 16.9% | 37,180 | 17.2% | -6.8% |
Total | 204,379 | 100.0% | 216,557 | 100.0% | -5.6% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar. | Share | Mar. | Share | ||
Toyota | 77,852 | 50.9% | 80,662 | 49.7% | -3.5% |
Honda | 24,264 | 15.9% | 28,191 | 17.4% | -13.9% |
Nissan | 21,403 | 14.0% | 26,766 | 16.5% | -20.0% |
Suzuki | 13,857 | 9.1% | 12,271 | 7.6% | 12.9% |
Mazda | 6,475 | 4.2% | 7,593 | 4.7% | -14.7% |
Daihatsu | 5,325 | 3.5% | 3,273 | 2.0% | 62.7% |
Mitsubishi | 1,280 | 0.8% | 1,443 | 0.9% | -11.3% |
Subaru | 395 | 0.3% | 303 | 0.2% | 30.4% |
Others | 2,024 | 1.3% | 1,839 | 1.1% | 10.1% |
Total | 152,875 | 100.0% | 162,341 | 100.0% | -5.8% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Trucks Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar. | Share | Mar. | Share | Jan.-Mar. | Share | Jan.-Mar. | Share | |||
Toyota | 20,539 | 35.6% | 18,948 | 33.5% | 8.4% | 47,106 | 37.3% | 43,912 | 36.6% | 7.3% |
Isuzu | 11,443 | 19.8% | 10,074 | 17.8% | 13.6% | 22,820 | 18.1% | 20,696 | 17.3% | 10.3% |
Hino | 8,870 | 15.4% | 8,991 | 15.9% | -1.3% | 19,323 | 15.3% | 18,637 | 15.5% | 3.7% |
Nissan | 8,725 | 15.1% | 10,105 | 17.9% | -13.7% | 20,313 | 16.1% | 19,365 | 16.2% | 4.9% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 4,893 | 8.5% | 5,402 | 9.5% | -9.4% | 10,056 | 8.0% | 10,814 | 9.0% | -7.0% |
Mazda | 1,764 | 3.1% | 1,687 | 3.0% | 4.6% | 3,940 | 3.1% | 3,725 | 3.1% | 5.8% |
UD Trucks | 1,247 | 2.2% | 1,154 | 2.0% | 8.1% | 2,366 | 1.9% | 2,251 | 1.9% | 5.1% |
Mitsubishi | 92 | 0.2% | 109 | 0.2% | -15.6% | 213 | 0.2% | 272 | 0.2% | -21.7% |
Others | 79 | 0.1% | 107 | 0.2% | -26.2% | 188 | 0.1% | 230 | 0.2% | -18.3% |
Total | 57,652 | 100.0% | 56,577 | 100.0% | 1.9% | 126,325 | 100.0% | 119,902 | 100.0% | 5.4% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar. | Share | Mar. | Share | ||
Isuzu | 8,615 | 35.9% | 7,904 | 33.5% | 9.0% |
Hino | 7,512 | 31.3% | 7,534 | 31.9% | -0.3% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 3,089 | 12.9% | 3,467 | 14.7% | -10.9% |
Toyota | 2,749 | 11.5% | 2,573 | 10.9% | 6.8% |
UD Trucks | 1,242 | 5.2% | 1,145 | 4.8% | 8.5% |
Nissan | 634 | 2.6% | 816 | 3.5% | -22.3% |
Mazda | 69 | 0.3% | 80 | 0.3% | -13.8% |
Others | 79 | 0.3% | 107 | 0.5% | -26.2% |
Total | 23,989 | 100.0% | 23,626 | 100.0% | 1.5% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar. | Share | Mar. | Share | ||
Toyota | 17,790 | 52.8% | 16,375 | 49.7% | 8.6% |
Nissan | 8,091 | 24.0% | 9,289 | 28.2% | -12.9% |
Isuzu | 2,828 | 8.4% | 2,170 | 6.6% | 30.3% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 1,804 | 5.4% | 1,935 | 5.9% | -6.8% |
Mazda | 1,695 | 5.0% | 1,607 | 4.9% | 5.5% |
Hino | 1,358 | 4.0% | 1,457 | 4.4% | -6.8% |
Mitsubishi | 92 | 0.3% | 109 | 0.3% | -15.6% |
UD Trucks | 5 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | -44.4% |
Total | 33,663 | 100.0% | 32,951 | 100.0% | 2.2% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Buses
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar. | Share | Mar. | Share | Jan.-Mar. | Share | Jan.-Mar. | Share | |||
Toyota | 772 | 31.3% | 834 | 32.0% | -7.4% | 1,470 | 32.8% | 1,450 | 31.9% | 1.4% |
Hino | 752 | 30.5% | 773 | 29.6% | -2.7% | 1,297 | 28.9% | 1,284 | 28.2% | 1.0% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 392 | 15.9% | 467 | 17.9% | -16.1% | 667 | 14.9% | 830 | 18.3% | -19.6% |
Isuzu | 323 | 13.1% | 375 | 14.4% | -13.9% | 681 | 15.2% | 687 | 15.1% | -0.9% |
Nissan | 216 | 8.8% | 154 | 5.9% | 40.3% | 337 | 7.5% | 283 | 6.2% | 19.1% |
Others | 12 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.2% | 100.0% | 31 | 0.7% | 12 | 0.3% | 158.3% |
Total | 2,467 | 100.0% | 2,609 | 100.0% | -5.4% | 4,483 | 100.0% | 4,546 | 100.0% | -1.4% |
Japan - Top 10 best selling models
- | Maker/Brand | Model | Mar. 2019 | Mar. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Mar. 2019 |
Jan.-Mar. 2018 |
Y-o-Y |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Honda | N BOX | 26,418 | 26,851 | -1.6% | 66,001 | 68,165 | -3.2% |
2 | Suzuki | Suzuki Spacia | 18,848 | 18,711 | 0.7% | 49,023 | 42,730 | 14.7% |
3 | Daihatsu | Tanto | 18,525 | 15,783 | 17.4% | 46,811 | 40,819 | 14.7% |
4 | Nissan | Note | 16,647 | 19,356 | -14.0% | 41,005 | 45,569 | -10.0% |
5 | Daihatsu | Move | 15,978 | 17,465 | -8.5% | 38,710 | 42,286 | -8.5% |
6 | Nissan | DAYZ | 15,851 | 16,233 | -2.4% | 43,931 | 45,370 | -3.2% |
7 | Daihatsu | Hijet | 14,954 | 16,710 | -10.5% | 39,296 | 42,027 | -6.5% |
8 | Toyota | Prius | 14,304 | 14,010 | 2.1% | 32,491 | 32,095 | 1.2% |
9 | Suzuki | Wagon R | 13,902 | 14,392 | -3.4% | 30,457 | 35,917 | -15.2% |
10 | Toyota | Aqua (Prius C) | 13,708 | 13,175 | 4.0% | 30,814 | 30,657 | 0.5% |
* The Prius category does not include the Prius alpha.
* The Aqua (Prius C) category does not include the Aqua Crossover.
Registrations of new imported cars (Including Japanese makers)
Brand | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar. | Share | Mar. | Share | Jan.-Mar. | Share | Jan.-Mar. | Share | |||
Mercedes-Benz | 7,839 | 18.3% | 8,654 | 18.7% | -9.4% | 17,385 | 18.8% | 17,991 | 18.9% | -3.4% |
VW | 6,475 | 15.1% | 6,455 | 13.9% | 0.3% | 13,278 | 14.4% | 13,195 | 13.9% | 0.6% |
BMW | 5,962 | 13.9% | 6,265 | 13.5% | -4.8% | 11,786 | 12.8% | 11,882 | 12.5% | -0.8% |
BMW MINI | 3,115 | 7.3% | 3,384 | 7.3% | -7.9% | 6,328 | 6.9% | 6,518 | 6.9% | -2.9% |
Toyota | 2,642 | 6.2% | 2,467 | 5.3% | 7.1% | 6,324 | 6.9% | 5,866 | 6.2% | 7.8% |
Audi | 2,306 | 5.4% | 3,569 | 7.7% | -35.4% | 4,685 | 5.1% | 7,241 | 7.6% | -35.3% |
Volvo * | 2,074 | 4.8% | 1,890 | 4.1% | 9.7% | 4,578 | 5.0% | 4,197 | 4.4% | 9.1% |
Nissan | 1,452 | 3.4% | 2,172 | 4.7% | -33.1% | 3,802 | 4.1% | 4,384 | 4.6% | -13.3% |
Peugeot | 1,452 | 3.4% | 1,405 | 3.0% | 3.3% | 2,949 | 3.2% | 2,844 | 3.0% | 3.7% |
Renault | 1,172 | 2.7% | 1,064 | 2.3% | 10.2% | 2,317 | 2.5% | 2,199 | 2.3% | 5.4% |
Jeep | 1,135 | 2.6% | 1,319 | 2.8% | -13.9% | 2,482 | 2.7% | 2,822 | 3.0% | -12.0% |
Honda | 1,005 | 2.3% | 1,596 | 3.4% | -37.0% | 3,084 | 3.3% | 3,815 | 4.0% | -19.2% |
Jaguar | 774 | 1.8% | 539 | 1.2% | 43.6% | 1,278 | 1.4% | 779 | 0.8% | 64.1% |
Land Rover | 764 | 1.8% | 751 | 1.6% | 1.7% | 1,453 | 1.6% | 1,186 | 1.2% | 22.5% |
Fiat | 745 | 1.7% | 776 | 1.7% | -4.0% | 1,640 | 1.8% | 1,500 | 1.6% | 9.3% |
Porsche | 620 | 1.4% | 974 | 2.1% | -36.3% | 1,510 | 1.6% | 1,925 | 2.0% | -21.6% |
Suzuki | 572 | 1.3% | 442 | 1.0% | 29.4% | 1,230 | 1.3% | 1,435 | 1.5% | -14.3% |
Mitsubishi | 546 | 1.3% | 548 | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1,053 | 1.1% | 1,126 | 1.2% | -6.5% |
Citroen | 368 | 0.9% | 447 | 1.0% | -17.7% | 846 | 0.9% | 755 | 0.8% | 12.1% |
Alfa Romeo | 342 | 0.8% | 280 | 0.6% | 22.1% | 693 | 0.8% | 597 | 0.6% | 16.1% |
ABARTH | 323 | 0.8% | 279 | 0.6% | 15.8% | 723 | 0.8% | 577 | 0.6% | 25.3% |
smart | 264 | 0.6% | 50 | 0.1% | 428.0% | 775 | 0.8% | 238 | 0.3% | 225.6% |
Maserati | 157 | 0.4% | 158 | 0.3% | -0.6% | 297 | 0.3% | 316 | 0.3% | -6.0% |
Lamborghini | 84 | 0.2% | 67 | 0.1% | 25.4% | 155 | 0.2% | 160 | 0.2% | -3.1% |
Bentley | 76 | 0.2% | 30 | 0.1% | 153.3% | 136 | 0.1% | 63 | 0.1% | 115.9% |
DS | 75 | 0.2% | 87 | 0.2% | -13.8% | 170 | 0.2% | 145 | 0.2% | 17.2% |
Chevrolet | 66 | 0.2% | 98 | 0.2% | -32.7% | 160 | 0.2% | 214 | 0.2% | -25.2% |
Aston Martin | 64 | 0.1% | 25 | 0.1% | 156.0% | 89 | 0.1% | 69 | 0.1% | 29.0% |
Ferrari | 61 | 0.1% | 51 | 0.1% | 19.6% | 196 | 0.2% | 177 | 0.2% | 10.7% |
Cadillac | 48 | 0.1% | 114 | 0.2% | -57.9% | 128 | 0.1% | 192 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
Ford | 41 | 0.1% | 38 | 0.1% | 7.9% | 119 | 0.1% | 103 | 0.1% | 15.5% |
McLaren | 37 | 0.1% | 26 | 0.1% | 42.3% | 79 | 0.1% | 59 | 0.1% | 33.9% |
Dodge | 34 | 0.1% | 27 | 0.1% | 25.9% | 79 | 0.1% | 67 | 0.1% | 17.9% |
Volvo Truck | 29 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% | 68 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Lotus | 28 | 0.1% | 32 | 0.1% | -12.5% | 55 | 0.1% | 69 | 0.1% | -20.3% |
Scania | 26 | 0.1% | 24 | 0.1% | 8.3% | 68 | 0.1% | 41 | 0.0% | 65.9% |
BMW Alpina | 18 | 0.0% | 34 | 0.1% | -47.1% | 50 | 0.1% | 78 | 0.1% | -35.9% |
Rolls Royce | 18 | 0.0% | 17 | 0.0% | 5.9% | 43 | 0.0% | 50 | 0.1% | -14.0% |
Autobianchi | 6 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.0% | -14.3% | 10 | 0.0% | 16 | 0.0% | -37.5% |
Hyundai | 6 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 200.0% | 9 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 125.0% |
Chrysler | 3 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | -66.7% | 8 | 0.0% | 18 | 0.0% | -55.6% |
Unimog | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 200.0% | 5 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 400.0% |
GMC | 2 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | -50.0% | 9 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.0% | 12.5% |
Rover | 2 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | -50.0% | 9 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | 50.0% |
Buick | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
MG | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Morgan | - | -% | 3 | 0.0% | -% | 4 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
Pontiac | - | -% | 3 | 0.0% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | -66.7% |
Lancia | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | -75.0% |
Hummer | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
Bugatti | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 4 | 0.0% | -% |
Opel | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Others | 88 | 0.2% | 93 | 0.2% | -5.4% | 114 | 0.1% | 173 | 0.2% | -34.1% |
Total | 42,922 | 100.0% | 46,282 | 100.0% | -7.3% | 92,265 | 100.0% | 95,121 | 100.0% | -3.0% |
*:Volvo Truck is included in Volvo Group's year-on-year comparison for the same month.
Flash report, February 2019
1 Mar. 2019
Japanese new vehicle sales for February rose by 1.2% y/y to 479K units.According to reports released by the Japan Automobile Dealers Association and the Japan Light Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Association, new vehicle sales in Japan for February 2019 rose by 1.2% y/y to 479,428 units. Sales of vehicles with engine displacements greater than 660 cc increased by 1.3% y/y to 300,410 units, while sales of vehicles with engine displacements below 660 cc increased 1% y/y to 179,018 units.
Cumulative sales for January and February increased by 1.6% to 887,403 units.
Sales of new vehicles
Feb. 2019 | Feb. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Feb. 2019 | Jan.-Feb. 2018 | Y-o-Y | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-mini vehicles | 300,410 | 296,665 | 1.3% | 549,458 | 540,100 | 1.7% |
Mini Vehicles | 179,018 | 177,211 | 1.0% | 337,945 | 333,316 | 1.4% |
Total | 479,428 | 473,876 | 1.2% | 887,403 | 873,416 | 1.6% |
Non-mini vehicles Total (Breakdown by vehicle type)
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb. | Share | Feb. | Share | Jan.-Feb. | Share | Jan.-Feb. | Share | |||
Toyota | 131,706 | 43.8% | 129,173 | 43.5% | 2.0% | 241,060 | 43.9% | 233,533 | 43.2% | 3.2% |
Nissan | 42,020 | 14.0% | 44,478 | 15.0% | -5.5% | 78,695 | 14.3% | 81,540 | 15.1% | -3.5% |
Honda | 35,334 | 11.8% | 35,989 | 12.1% | -1.8% | 65,431 | 11.9% | 64,085 | 11.9% | 2.1% |
Mazda | 16,482 | 5.5% | 14,701 | 5.0% | 12.1% | 29,553 | 5.4% | 28,721 | 5.3% | 2.9% |
Suzuki | 12,134 | 4.0% | 10,874 | 3.7% | 11.6% | 22,878 | 4.2% | 20,528 | 3.8% | 11.4% |
Subaru | 9,688 | 3.2% | 10,605 | 3.6% | -8.6% | 15,071 | 2.7% | 19,989 | 3.7% | -24.6% |
Isuzu | 6,748 | 2.2% | 6,101 | 2.1% | 10.6% | 11,735 | 2.1% | 10,934 | 2.0% | 7.3% |
Hino | 6,180 | 2.1% | 5,558 | 1.9% | 11.2% | 10,998 | 2.0% | 10,157 | 1.9% | 8.3% |
Lexus | 5,479 | 1.8% | 6,171 | 2.1% | -11.2% | 11,334 | 2.1% | 12,619 | 2.3% | -10.2% |
Daihatsu | 4,194 | 1.4% | 2,646 | 0.9% | 58.5% | 8,611 | 1.6% | 4,698 | 0.9% | 83.3% |
Mitsubishi | 4,058 | 1.4% | 3,615 | 1.2% | 12.3% | 7,440 | 1.4% | 6,908 | 1.3% | 7.7% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,977 | 1.0% | 3,232 | 1.1% | -7.9% | 5,438 | 1.0% | 5,775 | 1.1% | -5.8% |
UD Trucks | 650 | 0.2% | 665 | 0.2% | -2.3% | 1,119 | 0.2% | 1,097 | 0.2% | 2.0% |
Others | 22,760 | 7.6% | 22,857 | 7.7% | -0.4% | 40,095 | 7.3% | 39,516 | 7.3% | 1.5% |
Total | 300,410 | 100.0% | 296,665 | 100.0% | 1.3% | 549,458 | 100.0% | 540,100 | 100.0% | 1.7% |
Mini Vehicles
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb. | Share | Feb. | Share | Jan.-Feb. | Share | Jan.-Feb. | Share | |||
Daihatsu | 57,687 | 32.2% | 56,249 | 31.7% | 2.6% | 108,525 | 32.1% | 107,796 | 32.3% | 0.7% |
Suzuki | 54,155 | 30.3% | 52,429 | 29.6% | 3.3% | 101,187 | 29.9% | 96,170 | 28.9% | 5.2% |
Honda | 34,177 | 19.1% | 32,765 | 18.5% | 4.3% | 65,428 | 19.4% | 61,081 | 18.3% | 7.1% |
Nissan | 18,286 | 10.2% | 19,884 | 11.2% | -8.0% | 34,901 | 10.3% | 39,158 | 11.7% | -10.9% |
Mitsubishi | 5,947 | 3.3% | 5,780 | 3.3% | 2.9% | 11,065 | 3.3% | 10,207 | 3.1% | 8.4% |
Mazda | 3,444 | 1.9% | 4,008 | 2.3% | -14.1% | 6,980 | 2.1% | 7,683 | 2.3% | -9.2% |
Toyota | 2,925 | 1.6% | 3,081 | 1.7% | -5.1% | 5,493 | 1.6% | 5,465 | 1.6% | 0.5% |
Subaru | 2,391 | 1.3% | 3,009 | 1.7% | -20.5% | 4,355 | 1.3% | 5,743 | 1.7% | -24.2% |
Others | 6 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 11 | 0.0% | 13 | 0.0% | -15.4% |
Total | 179,018 | 100.0% | 177,211 | 100.0% | 1.0% | 337,945 | 100.0% | 333,316 | 100.0% | 1.4% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Cars Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb. | Share | Feb. | Share | Jan.-Feb. | Share | Jan.-Feb. | Share | |||
Toyota | 116,643 | 44.7% | 114,878 | 44.2% | 1.5% | 213,795 | 44.7% | 207,953 | 43.8% | 2.8% |
Nissan | 35,617 | 13.6% | 38,706 | 14.9% | -8.0% | 66,986 | 14.0% | 72,151 | 15.2% | -7.2% |
Honda | 35,334 | 13.5% | 35,989 | 13.9% | -1.8% | 65,431 | 13.7% | 64,085 | 13.5% | 2.1% |
Mazda | 15,251 | 5.8% | 13,590 | 5.2% | 12.2% | 27,377 | 5.7% | 26,683 | 5.6% | 2.6% |
Suzuki | 12,134 | 4.6% | 10,874 | 4.2% | 11.6% | 22,878 | 4.8% | 20,528 | 4.3% | 11.4% |
Subaru | 9,688 | 3.7% | 10,605 | 4.1% | -8.6% | 15,071 | 3.1% | 19,989 | 4.2% | -24.6% |
Lexus | 5,479 | 2.1% | 6,171 | 2.4% | -11.2% | 11,334 | 2.4% | 12,619 | 2.7% | -10.2% |
Daihatsu | 4,194 | 1.6% | 2,646 | 1.0% | 58.5% | 8,611 | 1.8% | 4,698 | 1.0% | 83.3% |
Mitsubishi | 3,988 | 1.5% | 3,537 | 1.4% | 12.8% | 7,319 | 1.5% | 6,745 | 1.4% | 8.5% |
Others | 22,679 | 8.7% | 22,784 | 8.8% | -0.5% | 39,967 | 8.3% | 39,387 | 8.3% | 1.5% |
Total | 261,007 | 100.0% | 259,780 | 100.0% | 0.5% | 478,769 | 100.0% | 474,838 | 100.0% | 0.8% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb. | Share | Feb. | Share | ||
Toyota | 57,307 | 39.5% | 54,541 | 38.8% | 5.1% |
Nissan | 18,334 | 12.6% | 20,174 | 14.4% | -9.1% |
Honda | 16,907 | 11.6% | 15,596 | 11.1% | 8.4% |
Mazda | 11,598 | 8.0% | 8,310 | 5.9% | 39.6% |
Subaru | 9,430 | 6.5% | 10,414 | 7.4% | -9.4% |
Lexus | 5,479 | 3.8% | 6,171 | 4.4% | -11.2% |
Mitsubishi | 3,250 | 2.2% | 2,508 | 1.8% | 29.6% |
Suzuki | 1,491 | 1.0% | 1,475 | 1.0% | 1.1% |
Daihatsu | 13 | 0.0% | 23 | 0.0% | -43.5% |
Others | 21,355 | 14.7% | 21,265 | 15.1% | 0.4% |
Total | 145,164 | 100.0% | 140,477 | 100.0% | 3.3% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb. | Share | Feb. | Share | ||
Toyota | 59,336 | 51.2% | 60,337 | 50.6% | -1.7% |
Honda | 18,427 | 15.9% | 20,393 | 17.1% | -9.6% |
Nissan | 17,283 | 14.9% | 18,532 | 15.5% | -6.7% |
Suzuki | 10,643 | 9.2% | 9,399 | 7.9% | 13.2% |
Daihatsu | 4,181 | 3.6% | 2,623 | 2.2% | 59.4% |
Mazda | 3,653 | 3.2% | 5,280 | 4.4% | -30.8% |
Mitsubishi | 738 | 0.6% | 1,029 | 0.9% | -28.3% |
Subaru | 258 | 0.2% | 191 | 0.2% | 35.1% |
Others | 1,324 | 1.1% | 1,519 | 1.3% | -12.8% |
Total | 115,843 | 100.0% | 119,303 | 100.0% | -2.9% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Trucks Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb. | Share | Feb. | Share | Jan.-Feb. | Share | Jan.-Feb. | Share | |||
Toyota | 14,692 | 38.4% | 13,953 | 39.0% | 5.3% | 26,567 | 38.7% | 24,964 | 39.4% | 6.4% |
Isuzu | 6,510 | 17.0% | 5,912 | 16.5% | 10.1% | 11,377 | 16.6% | 10,622 | 16.8% | 7.1% |
Nissan | 6,332 | 16.6% | 5,707 | 16.0% | 11.0% | 11,588 | 16.9% | 9,260 | 14.6% | 25.1% |
Hino | 5,877 | 15.4% | 5,277 | 14.8% | 11.4% | 10,453 | 15.2% | 9,646 | 15.2% | 8.4% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,813 | 7.4% | 3,003 | 8.4% | -6.3% | 5,163 | 7.5% | 5,412 | 8.5% | -4.6% |
Mazda | 1,231 | 3.2% | 1,111 | 3.1% | 10.8% | 2,176 | 3.2% | 2,038 | 3.2% | 6.8% |
UD Trucks | 650 | 1.7% | 665 | 1.9% | -2.3% | 1,119 | 1.6% | 1,097 | 1.7% | 2.0% |
Mitsubishi | 70 | 0.2% | 78 | 0.2% | -10.3% | 121 | 0.2% | 163 | 0.3% | -25.8% |
Others | 65 | 0.2% | 69 | 0.2% | -5.8% | 109 | 0.2% | 123 | 0.2% | -11.4% |
Total | 38,240 | 100.0% | 35,775 | 100.0% | 6.9% | 68,673 | 100.0% | 63,325 | 100.0% | 8.4% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb. | Share | Feb. | Share | ||
Isuzu | 5,103 | 34.0% | 4,872 | 34.1% | 4.7% |
Hino | 4,699 | 31.3% | 4,282 | 30.0% | 9.7% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,033 | 13.6% | 2,004 | 14.0% | 1.4% |
Toyota | 1,914 | 12.8% | 1,806 | 12.7% | 6.0% |
UD Trucks | 647 | 4.3% | 663 | 4.6% | -2.4% |
Nissan | 476 | 3.2% | 522 | 3.7% | -8.8% |
Mazda | 55 | 0.4% | 54 | 0.4% | 1.9% |
Others | 65 | 0.4% | 69 | 0.5% | -5.8% |
Total | 14,992 | 100.0% | 14,272 | 100.0% | 5.0% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb. | Share | Feb. | Share | ||
Toyota | 12,778 | 55.0% | 12,147 | 56.5% | 5.2% |
Nissan | 5,856 | 25.2% | 5,185 | 24.1% | 12.9% |
Isuzu | 1,407 | 6.1% | 1,040 | 4.8% | 35.3% |
Hino | 1,178 | 5.1% | 995 | 4.6% | 18.4% |
Mazda | 1,176 | 5.1% | 1,057 | 4.9% | 11.3% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 780 | 3.4% | 999 | 4.6% | -21.9% |
Mitsubishi | 70 | 0.3% | 78 | 0.4% | -10.3% |
UD Trucks | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% |
Total | 23,248 | 100.0% | 21,503 | 100.0% | 8.1% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Buses
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb. | Share | Feb. | Share | Jan.-Feb. | Share | Jan.-Feb. | Share | |||
Toyota | 371 | 31.9% | 342 | 30.8% | 8.5% | 698 | 34.6% | 616 | 31.8% | 13.3% |
Hino | 303 | 26.1% | 281 | 25.3% | 7.8% | 545 | 27.0% | 511 | 26.4% | 6.7% |
Isuzu | 238 | 20.5% | 189 | 17.0% | 25.9% | 358 | 17.8% | 312 | 16.1% | 14.7% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 164 | 14.1% | 229 | 20.6% | -28.4% | 275 | 13.6% | 363 | 18.7% | -24.2% |
Nissan | 71 | 6.1% | 65 | 5.9% | 9.2% | 121 | 6.0% | 129 | 6.7% | -6.2% |
Others | 16 | 1.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 300.0% | 19 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.3% | 216.7% |
Total | 1,163 | 100.0% | 1,110 | 100.0% | 4.8% | 2,016 | 100.0% | 1,937 | 100.0% | 4.1% |
Japan - Top 10 best selling models
- | Maker/Brand | Model | Feb. 2019 | Feb. 2018 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Feb. 2019 |
Jan.-Feb. 2018 |
Y-o-Y |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Honda | N BOX | 20,391 | 22,005 | -7.3% | 39,583 | 41,314 | -4.2% |
2 | Suzuki | Suzuki Spacia | 15,825 | 13,620 | 16.2% | 30,175 | 24,019 | 25.6% |
3 | Daihatsu | Tanto | 15,161 | 12,911 | 17.4% | 28,286 | 25,036 | 13.0% |
4 | Nissan | DAYZ | 14,539 | 14,294 | 1.7% | 28,080 | 29,137 | -3.6% |
5 | Nissan | Note | 12,910 | 13,769 | -6.2% | 24,358 | 26,213 | -7.1% |
6 | Daihatsu | Hijet | 12,631 | 13,121 | -3.7% | 24,342 | 25,317 | -3.9% |
7 | Daihatsu | Move | 12,374 | 13,479 | -8.2% | 22,732 | 24,821 | -8.4% |
8 | Nissan | Serena | 10,933 | 10,408 | 5.0% | 21,043 | 18,231 | 15.4% |
9 | Toyota | Prius | 10,484 | 10,106 | 3.7% | 18,187 | 18,085 | 0.6% |
10 | Daihatsu | Mira (Cuore) | 10,097 | 8,157 | 23.8% | 19,275 | 15,915 | 21.1% |
* The Prius category does not include the Prius alpha.
Registrations of new imported cars (Including Japanese makers)
Brand | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb. | Share | Feb. | Share | Jan.-Feb. | Share | Jan.-Feb. | Share | |||
Mercedes-Benz | 5,145 | 18.6% | 5,070 | 18.4% | 1.5% | 9,546 | 19.3% | 9,337 | 19.1% | 2.2% |
VW | 3,984 | 14.4% | 3,945 | 14.3% | 1.0% | 6,803 | 13.8% | 6,740 | 13.8% | 0.9% |
BMW | 3,647 | 13.2% | 3,628 | 13.2% | 0.5% | 5,824 | 11.8% | 5,617 | 11.5% | 3.7% |
Toyota | 1,958 | 7.1% | 1,790 | 6.5% | 9.4% | 3,682 | 7.5% | 3,399 | 7.0% | 8.3% |
BMW MINI | 1,932 | 7.0% | 1,952 | 7.1% | -1.0% | 3,213 | 6.5% | 3,134 | 6.4% | 2.5% |
Volvo * | 1,364 | 4.9% | 1,303 | 4.7% | 4.7% | 2,504 | 5.1% | 2,307 | 4.7% | 8.5% |
Nissan | 1,331 | 4.8% | 1,195 | 4.3% | 11.4% | 2,350 | 4.8% | 2,212 | 4.5% | 6.2% |
Audi | 1,330 | 4.8% | 2,166 | 7.9% | -38.6% | 2,379 | 4.8% | 3,672 | 7.5% | -35.2% |
Honda | 1,052 | 3.8% | 1,070 | 3.9% | -1.7% | 2,079 | 4.2% | 2,219 | 4.5% | -6.3% |
Peugeot | 824 | 3.0% | 770 | 2.8% | 7.0% | 1,497 | 3.0% | 1,439 | 2.9% | 4.0% |
Jeep | 670 | 2.4% | 839 | 3.0% | -20.1% | 1,347 | 2.7% | 1,503 | 3.1% | -10.4% |
Renault | 642 | 2.3% | 644 | 2.3% | -0.3% | 1,145 | 2.3% | 1,135 | 2.3% | 0.9% |
Fiat | 506 | 1.8% | 422 | 1.5% | 19.9% | 895 | 1.8% | 724 | 1.5% | 23.6% |
Porsche | 503 | 1.8% | 461 | 1.7% | 9.1% | 890 | 1.8% | 951 | 1.9% | -6.4% |
Land Rover | 414 | 1.5% | 293 | 1.1% | 41.3% | 689 | 1.4% | 435 | 0.9% | 58.4% |
Suzuki | 356 | 1.3% | 424 | 1.5% | -16.0% | 658 | 1.3% | 993 | 2.0% | -33.7% |
Jaguar | 303 | 1.1% | 181 | 0.7% | 67.4% | 504 | 1.0% | 240 | 0.5% | 110.0% |
Citroen | 282 | 1.0% | 156 | 0.6% | 80.8% | 478 | 1.0% | 308 | 0.6% | 55.2% |
Mitsubishi | 235 | 0.8% | 289 | 1.0% | -18.7% | 507 | 1.0% | 578 | 1.2% | -12.3% |
ABARTH | 211 | 0.8% | 150 | 0.5% | 40.7% | 400 | 0.8% | 298 | 0.6% | 34.2% |
Alfa Romeo | 189 | 0.7% | 189 | 0.7% | 0.0% | 351 | 0.7% | 317 | 0.6% | 10.7% |
smart | 172 | 0.6% | 64 | 0.2% | 168.8% | 511 | 1.0% | 188 | 0.4% | 171.8% |
Maserati | 81 | 0.3% | 92 | 0.3% | -12.0% | 140 | 0.3% | 158 | 0.3% | -11.4% |
Ferrari | 77 | 0.3% | 61 | 0.2% | 26.2% | 135 | 0.3% | 126 | 0.3% | 7.1% |
DS | 53 | 0.2% | 36 | 0.1% | 47.2% | 95 | 0.2% | 58 | 0.1% | 63.8% |
Chevrolet | 50 | 0.2% | 65 | 0.2% | -23.1% | 94 | 0.2% | 116 | 0.2% | -19.0% |
Ford | 50 | 0.2% | 32 | 0.1% | 56.3% | 78 | 0.2% | 65 | 0.1% | 20.0% |
Lamborghini | 48 | 0.2% | 61 | 0.2% | -21.3% | 71 | 0.1% | 93 | 0.2% | -23.7% |
Cadillac | 36 | 0.1% | 46 | 0.2% | -21.7% | 80 | 0.2% | 78 | 0.2% | 2.6% |
Bentley | 36 | 0.1% | 16 | 0.1% | 125.0% | 60 | 0.1% | 33 | 0.1% | 81.8% |
Scania | 31 | 0.1% | 5 | 0.0% | 520.0% | 42 | 0.1% | 17 | 0.0% | 147.1% |
Dodge | 30 | 0.1% | 24 | 0.1% | 25.0% | 45 | 0.1% | 40 | 0.1% | 12.5% |
McLaren | 24 | 0.1% | 13 | 0.0% | 84.6% | 42 | 0.1% | 33 | 0.1% | 27.3% |
Volvo Truck | 23 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% | 39 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
BMW Alpina | 18 | 0.1% | 23 | 0.1% | -21.7% | 32 | 0.1% | 44 | 0.1% | -27.3% |
Lotus | 16 | 0.1% | 18 | 0.1% | -11.1% | 27 | 0.1% | 37 | 0.1% | -27.0% |
Aston Martin | 13 | 0.0% | 19 | 0.1% | -31.6% | 25 | 0.1% | 44 | 0.1% | -43.2% |
Rolls Royce | 6 | 0.0% | 14 | 0.1% | -57.1% | 25 | 0.1% | 33 | 0.1% | -24.2% |
Rover | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 7 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 250.0% |
GMC | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 7 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 75.0% |
Chrysler | 3 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.0% | -62.5% | 5 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | -44.4% |
Autobianchi | 3 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.0% | -50.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.0% | -55.6% |
Hyundai | 3 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% |
Morgan | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 4 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 33.3% |
Unimog | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 2 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
Lancia | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | -50.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | -66.7% |
Pontiac | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
Hummer | - | -% | - | -% | -% | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
Bugatti | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% | - | -% | 4 | 0.0% | -% |
Opel | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
MG | - | -% | - | -% | -% | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Others | 11 | 0.0% | 36 | 0.1% | -69.4% | 26 | 0.1% | 80 | 0.2% | -67.5% |
Total | 27,674 | 100.0% | 27,585 | 100.0% | 0.3% | 49,343 | 100.0% | 48,839 | 100.0% | 1.0% |
*:Volvo Truck is included in Volvo Group's year-on-year comparison for the same month.
Flash report, January 2019
1 Feb. 2019
New vehicle sales in Japan increase 2.1% y/y to 408K units.The Japan Automobile Dealers Association and Japan Mini Vehicle Association announced that January new vehicle sales increased 2.1% to 407,975 units. Vehicles with engine displacements larger than 660 cc saw a sales rose by 2.3% to 249,048 units, and mini vehicles (engine displacements below 660 cc) sales also increased by 1.8% to 158,927 units.
Sales of new vehicles
Jan. 2019 | Jan. 2018 | Y-o-Y | |
---|---|---|---|
Non-mini vehicles | 249,048 | 243,435 | 2.3% |
Mini Vehicles | 158,927 | 156,105 | 1.8% |
Total | 407,975 | 399,540 | 2.1% |
Non-mini vehicles Total (Breakdown by vehicle type)
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. | Share | Jan. | Share | ||
Toyota | 109,354 | 43.9% | 104,360 | 42.9% | 4.8% |
Nissan | 36,675 | 14.7% | 37,062 | 15.2% | -1.0% |
Honda | 30,097 | 12.1% | 28,096 | 11.5% | 7.1% |
Mazda | 13,071 | 5.2% | 14,020 | 5.8% | -6.8% |
Suzuki | 10,744 | 4.3% | 9,654 | 4.0% | 11.3% |
Lexus | 5,855 | 2.4% | 6,448 | 2.6% | -9.2% |
Subaru | 5,383 | 2.2% | 9,384 | 3.9% | -42.6% |
Isuzu | 4,987 | 2.0% | 4,833 | 2.0% | 3.2% |
Hino | 4,818 | 1.9% | 4,599 | 1.9% | 4.8% |
Daihatsu | 4,417 | 1.8% | 2,052 | 0.8% | 115.3% |
Mitsubishi | 3,382 | 1.4% | 3,293 | 1.4% | 2.7% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,461 | 1.0% | 2,543 | 1.0% | -3.2% |
UD Trucks | 469 | 0.2% | 432 | 0.2% | 8.6% |
Others | 17,335 | 7.0% | 16,659 | 6.8% | 4.1% |
Total | 249,048 | 100.0% | 243,435 | 100.0% | 2.3% |
Mini Vehicles
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. | Share | Jan. | Share | ||
Daihatsu | 50,838 | 32.0% | 51,547 | 33.0% | -1.4% |
Suzuki | 47,032 | 29.6% | 43,741 | 28.0% | 7.5% |
Honda | 31,251 | 19.7% | 28,316 | 18.1% | 10.4% |
Nissan | 16,615 | 10.5% | 19,274 | 12.3% | -13.8% |
Mitsubishi | 5,118 | 3.2% | 4,427 | 2.8% | 15.6% |
Mazda | 3,536 | 2.2% | 3,675 | 2.4% | -3.8% |
Toyota | 2,568 | 1.6% | 2,384 | 1.5% | 7.7% |
Subaru | 1,964 | 1.2% | 2,734 | 1.8% | -28.2% |
Others | 5 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.0% | -28.6% |
Total | 158,927 | 100.0% | 156,105 | 100.0% | 1.8% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Cars Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. | Share | Jan. | Share | ||
Toyota | 97,152 | 44.6% | 93,075 | 43.3% | 4.4% |
Nissan | 31,369 | 14.4% | 33,445 | 15.6% | -6.2% |
Honda | 30,097 | 13.8% | 28,096 | 13.1% | 7.1% |
Mazda | 12,126 | 5.6% | 13,093 | 6.1% | -7.4% |
Suzuki | 10,744 | 4.9% | 9,654 | 4.5% | 11.3% |
Lexus | 5,855 | 2.7% | 6,448 | 3.0% | -9.2% |
Subaru | 5,383 | 2.5% | 9,384 | 4.4% | -42.6% |
Daihatsu | 4,417 | 2.0% | 2,052 | 1.0% | 115.3% |
Mitsubishi | 3,331 | 1.5% | 3,208 | 1.5% | 3.8% |
Others | 17,288 | 7.9% | 16,603 | 7.7% | 4.1% |
Total | 217,762 | 100.0% | 215,058 | 100.0% | 1.3% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. | Share | Jan. | Share | ||
Toyota | 48,721 | 40.6% | 43,441 | 37.7% | 12.2% |
Nissan | 16,294 | 13.6% | 16,715 | 14.5% | -2.5% |
Honda | 14,668 | 12.2% | 11,597 | 10.1% | 26.5% |
Mazda | 9,610 | 8.0% | 8,995 | 7.8% | 6.8% |
Lexus | 5,855 | 4.9% | 6,448 | 5.6% | -9.2% |
Subaru | 5,105 | 4.3% | 9,214 | 8.0% | -44.6% |
Mitsubishi | 2,422 | 2.0% | 2,253 | 2.0% | 7.5% |
Suzuki | 1,279 | 1.1% | 1,591 | 1.4% | -19.6% |
Daihatsu | 11 | 0.0% | 24 | 0.0% | -54.2% |
Others | 16,072 | 13.4% | 15,095 | 13.1% | 6.5% |
Total | 120,037 | 100.0% | 115,373 | 100.0% | 4.0% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small cars
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. | Share | Jan. | Share | ||
Toyota | 48,431 | 49.6% | 49,634 | 49.8% | -2.4% |
Honda | 15,429 | 15.8% | 16,499 | 16.6% | -6.5% |
Nissan | 15,075 | 15.4% | 16,730 | 16.8% | -9.9% |
Suzuki | 9,465 | 9.7% | 8,063 | 8.1% | 17.4% |
Daihatsu | 4,406 | 4.5% | 2,028 | 2.0% | 117.3% |
Mazda | 2,516 | 2.6% | 4,098 | 4.1% | -38.6% |
Mitsubishi | 909 | 0.9% | 955 | 1.0% | -4.8% |
Subaru | 278 | 0.3% | 170 | 0.2% | 63.5% |
Others | 1,216 | 1.2% | 1,508 | 1.5% | -19.4% |
Total | 97,725 | 100.0% | 99,685 | 100.0% | -2.0% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Trucks Total
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. | Share | Jan. | Share | ||
Toyota | 11,875 | 39.0% | 11,011 | 40.0% | 7.8% |
Nissan | 5,256 | 17.3% | 3,553 | 12.9% | 47.9% |
Isuzu | 4,867 | 16.0% | 4,710 | 17.1% | 3.3% |
Hino | 4,576 | 15.0% | 4,369 | 15.9% | 4.7% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 2,350 | 7.7% | 2,409 | 8.7% | -2.4% |
Mazda | 945 | 3.1% | 927 | 3.4% | 1.9% |
UD Trucks | 469 | 1.5% | 432 | 1.6% | 8.6% |
Mitsubishi | 51 | 0.2% | 85 | 0.3% | -40.0% |
Others | 44 | 0.1% | 54 | 0.2% | -18.5% |
Total | 30,433 | 100.0% | 27,550 | 100.0% | 10.5% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Standard Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. | Share | Jan. | Share | ||
Isuzu | 3,834 | 32.4% | 3,766 | 33.9% | 1.8% |
Hino | 3,753 | 31.8% | 3,526 | 31.8% | 6.4% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 1,707 | 14.4% | 1,711 | 15.4% | -0.2% |
Toyota | 1,626 | 13.8% | 1,342 | 12.1% | 21.2% |
UD Trucks | 464 | 3.9% | 431 | 3.9% | 7.7% |
Nissan | 345 | 2.9% | 234 | 2.1% | 47.4% |
Mazda | 46 | 0.4% | 36 | 0.3% | 27.8% |
Others | 44 | 0.4% | 54 | 0.5% | -18.5% |
Total | 11,819 | 100.0% | 11,100 | 100.0% | 6.5% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Small Trucks
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. | Share | Jan. | Share | ||
Toyota | 10,249 | 55.1% | 9,669 | 58.8% | 6.0% |
Nissan | 4,911 | 26.4% | 3,319 | 20.2% | 48.0% |
Isuzu | 1,033 | 5.5% | 944 | 5.7% | 9.4% |
Mazda | 899 | 4.8% | 891 | 5.4% | 0.9% |
Hino | 823 | 4.4% | 843 | 5.1% | -2.4% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 643 | 3.5% | 698 | 4.2% | -7.9% |
Mitsubishi | 51 | 0.3% | 85 | 0.5% | -40.0% |
UD Trucks | 5 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 400.0% |
Total | 18,614 | 100.0% | 16,450 | 100.0% | 13.2% |
Breakdown of Non-mini vehicles by vehicle type : Buses
Brands | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. | Share | Jan. | Share | ||
Toyota | 327 | 38.3% | 274 | 33.1% | 19.3% |
Hino | 242 | 28.4% | 230 | 27.8% | 5.2% |
Isuzu | 120 | 14.1% | 123 | 14.9% | -2.4% |
Mitsubishi Fuso | 111 | 13.0% | 134 | 16.2% | -17.2% |
Nissan | 50 | 5.9% | 64 | 7.7% | -21.9% |
Others | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
Total | 853 | 100.0% | 827 | 100.0% | 3.1% |
Japan - Top 10 best selling models
- | Maker/Brand | Model | Jan. 2019 | Jan. 2018 | Y-o-Y |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Honda | N BOX | 19,192 | 19,309 | -0.6% |
2 | Suzuki | Suzuki Spacia | 14,350 | 10,399 | 38.0% |
3 | Nissan | DAYZ | 13,541 | 14,843 | -8.8% |
4 | Daihatsu | Tanto | 13,125 | 12,125 | 8.2% |
5 | Daihatsu | Hijet | 11,711 | 12,196 | -4.0% |
6 | Nissan | Note | 11,448 | 12,444 | -8.0% |
7 | Daihatsu | Move | 10,358 | 11,342 | -8.7% |
8 | Nissan | Serena | 10,110 | 7,823 | 29.2% |
9 | Daihatsu | Mira (Cuore) | 9,178 | 7,758 | 18.3% |
10 | Toyota | Sienta | 8,600 | 6,635 | 29.6% |
Registrations of new imported cars (Including Japanese makers)
Brand | 2019 | 2018 | Y-o-Y | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. | Share | Jan. | Share | ||
Mercedes-Benz | 4,401 | 20.3% | 4,267 | 20.1% | 3.1% |
VW | 2,819 | 13.0% | 2,795 | 13.2% | 0.9% |
BMW | 2,177 | 10.0% | 1,989 | 9.4% | 9.5% |
Toyota | 1,724 | 8.0% | 1,609 | 7.6% | 7.1% |
BMW MINI | 1,281 | 5.9% | 1,182 | 5.6% | 8.4% |
Volvo * | 1,140 | 5.3% | 1,004 | 4.7% | 13.5% |
Audi | 1,049 | 4.8% | 1,506 | 7.1% | -30.3% |
Honda | 1,027 | 4.7% | 1,149 | 5.4% | -10.6% |
Nissan | 1,019 | 4.7% | 1,017 | 4.8% | 0.2% |
Jeep | 677 | 3.1% | 664 | 3.1% | 2.0% |
Peugeot | 673 | 3.1% | 669 | 3.1% | 0.6% |
Renault | 503 | 2.3% | 491 | 2.3% | 2.4% |
Fiat | 389 | 1.8% | 302 | 1.4% | 28.8% |
Porsche | 387 | 1.8% | 490 | 2.3% | -21.0% |
smart | 339 | 1.6% | 124 | 0.6% | 173.4% |
Suzuki | 302 | 1.4% | 569 | 2.7% | -46.9% |
Land Rover | 275 | 1.3% | 142 | 0.7% | 93.7% |
Mitsubishi | 272 | 1.3% | 289 | 1.4% | -5.9% |
Jaguar | 201 | 0.9% | 59 | 0.3% | 240.7% |
Citroen | 196 | 0.9% | 152 | 0.7% | 28.9% |
ABARTH | 189 | 0.9% | 148 | 0.7% | 27.7% |
Alfa Romeo | 162 | 0.7% | 128 | 0.6% | 26.6% |
Maserati | 59 | 0.3% | 66 | 0.3% | -10.6% |
Ferrari | 58 | 0.3% | 65 | 0.3% | -10.8% |
Chevrolet | 44 | 0.2% | 51 | 0.2% | -13.7% |
Cadillac | 44 | 0.2% | 32 | 0.2% | 37.5% |
DS | 42 | 0.2% | 22 | 0.1% | 90.9% |
Ford | 28 | 0.1% | 33 | 0.2% | -15.2% |
Bentley | 24 | 0.1% | 17 | 0.1% | 41.2% |
Lamborghini | 23 | 0.1% | 32 | 0.2% | -28.1% |
Rolls Royce | 19 | 0.1% | 19 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
McLaren | 18 | 0.1% | 20 | 0.1% | -10.0% |
Volvo Truck | 16 | 0.1% | - | -% | -% |
Dodge | 15 | 0.1% | 16 | 0.1% | -6.3% |
BMW Alpina | 14 | 0.1% | 21 | 0.1% | -33.3% |
Aston Martin | 12 | 0.1% | 25 | 0.1% | -52.0% |
Lotus | 11 | 0.1% | 19 | 0.1% | -42.1% |
Scania | 11 | 0.1% | 12 | 0.1% | -8.3% |
GMC | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Rover | 3 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
Morgan | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Chrysler | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Autobianchi | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | -66.7% |
Hummer | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
Unimog | 1 | 0.0% | - | -% | -% |
Bugatti | - | -% | 3 | 0.0% | -% |
Hyundai | - | -% | 2 | 0.0% | -% |
Lancia | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
MG | - | -% | 1 | 0.0% | -% |
Others | 15 | 0.1% | 44 | 0.2% | -65.9% |
Total | 21,669 | 100.0% | 21,254 | 100.0% | 2.0% |
*:Volvo Truck is included in Volvo Group's year-on-year comparison for the same month