Production, Sales and Export Results in January, 2020

February 27, 2020, Japan

News Release

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of January 2020.

World Production

  Jan. 2020
YOY
Japan 60,657
79.0%
Outside of Japan 325,093
81.3%
North America 153,436
90.8%
(USA) 102,806
91.7%
Europe 8,569
60.1%
Asia 151,791
75.2%
(China) 106,745
79.8%
Others 11,297
74.9%
Total 385,750
80.9%

- Production in Japan experienced a year-on-year decrease for the 5th consecutive month.
- Production in regions outside of Japan experienced a year-on-year decrease for the 4th consecutive month.
- Worldwide production experienced a year-on-year decrease for 6th consecutive month.

Sales in the Japanese market

  Jan. 2020
YOY
Total 46,688
76.1%
Registrations 19,677
65.4%
Mini-vehicles 27,011
86.4%

- Total Japanese sales experienced a year-on-year decrease for the 4th consecutive month.
- Both new vehicle registrations and mini-vehicles experienced a year-on-year decrease for the 4th consecutive month.
- Sales result of major vehicles: FREED 6,759units (6th best selling car among new vehicle registrations:
  excluding mini-vehicles) / N-BOX 18,953units (1st best selling car among mini-vehicles: under 660cc)

Exports from Japan

  Jan. 2020
YOY
Total 5,643
30.5%
North America 729
8.9%
(USA) 505
6.3%
Europe 3,696
40.5%
Asia 490
80.7%
Others 728
117.0%

- Total exports from Japan experienced a year-on-year decrease for the 8th consecutive month.