Production, Sales and Export Results for August, 2026

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of August 2026.

World Production

 August 2026YOYAugust 2025
Japan30,196 units67.7%44,586 units
Outside of Japan203,192 units91.4%222,419 units
Total233,388 units87.4%267,005 units

Production in Main Regions

 North America147,761 units108.2%136,559 units
 USA92,732 units105.3%88,056 units
 Asia43,377 units56.4%76,887 units
 China14,130 units28.3%50,011 units
August 2026
  • Production in Japan: 1st  YOY decrease in 9 months
  • Production outside Japan: 8th consecutive month of YOY decrease
  • Worldwide production: 7th consecutive month of YOY decrease

Sales in the Japanese Market

 August 2026YOYAugust 2025
Total38,851 units94.3%41,220 units
Registrations20,734 units98.6%21,038 units
Mini-vehicles18,117 units89.8%20,182 units
August 2026
  • Total sales in Japan: 1st  YOY decrease in 5 months
  • New vehicle registrations: 1st  YOY decrease in 5 months
  • Sales of mini-vehicles: 1st  YOY decrease in 4 months

Exports from Japan

 August 2026YOYAugust 2025
 Total7,487 units102.5%7,307 units
 North America846 units41.5%2,037 units
 USA846 units49.0%1,727 units
 Asia640 units231.0%277 units
 Europe4,712 units184.7%2,551 units
 Others1,289 units52.8%2,442 units
August 2026
  • Total exports from Japan: 1st YOY increase in 4 months