Production, Sales and Export Results for August, 2024

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of August 2024.

World Production

 August 2024YOYAugust 2023Jan- Aug 2024YOY
Japan50,431 units98.6%51,162 units445,317 units101.8%
Outside of Japan256,607 units86.7%295,934 units2,042,331 units92.5%
Total307,038 units88.5%347,096 units2,487,648 units94.0%

Production in Main Regions

 North America143,859 units96.7%148,842 units1,098,456 units107.9%
 USA93,777 units94.5%99,271 units686,567 units102.1%
 Asia103,531 units74.3%139,269 units886,397 units78.0%
 China62,151 units69.8%89,029 units547,704 units70.3%
August 2024
  • Production in Japan: 1st YOY decrease in 2 months
  • Production outside Japan: 1st YOY decrease in 2 months
  • Worldwide production: 1st YOY decrease in 2 months

Sales in the Japanese Market

 August 2024YOYAugust 2023Jan- Aug 2024YOY
Total45,868 units113.1%40,560 units447,432 units120.9%
Registrations25,657 units143.5%17,876 units261,803 units158.4%
Mini-vehicles20,211 units89.1%22,684 units185,629 units90.6%
August 2024
  • Total sales in Japan: 13th consecutive month of YOY increase 
  • New vehicle registrations: 12th consecutive month of YOY increase 
  • Sales of mini-vehicles: 2nd consecutive month of YOY decrease

Exports from Japan

 August 2024YOYAugust 2023Jan- Aug 2024YOY
 Total5,756 units102.0%5,644 units55,337 units112.7%
 North America754 units229.9%328 units3,937 units157.7%
 USA730 units222.6%328 units3,813 units158.3%
 Asia284 units34.8%817 units2,942 units66.4%
 Europe2,603 units82.6%3,152 units31,859 units100.7%
 Others2,115 units157.0%1,347 units16,599 units157.5%
August 2024
  • Total exports from Japan: 1st YOY increase in 4 months