July 25, 2011 - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of June and the first six months of 2011.
Worldwide Production
| June 2011 | Year-to-Date Total (Jan. - Jun. 2011) |
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| Units | vs.'10 | Units | vs.'10 | |
| Japan | 43,289 | -50.6% | 266,473 | -45.7% |
| Outside of Japan | 125,084 | -42.1% | 1,036,234 | -20.9% |
| Worldwide Total | 168,373 | -44.5% | 1,302,707 | -27.7% |
Production Outside of Japan
| June 2011 | Year-to-Date Total (Jan. - Jun. 2011) |
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| Units | vs.'10 | Units | vs.'10 | |
| North America | 62,900 | -38.5% | 510,649 | -21.8% |
| (USA) | 45,531 | -39.0% | 379,391 | -21.1% |
| Europe | 5,373 | -50.6% | 50,781 | -26.9% |
| Asia | 51,723 | -43.9% | 417,408 | -18.5% |
| (China) | 35,950 | -32.1% | 276,964 | -13.0% |
| Others | 5,088 | -52.0% | 57,396 | -23.7% |
| Overseas Total | 125,084 | -42.1% | 1,036,234 | -20.9% |
June 2011
Production in Japan for the month of June 2011 experienced a year-on-year decrease for the seventh consecutive month (since December 2010).
Production in regions outside of Japan experienced a year-on-year decrease for the fourth consecutive month (since March 2011).
Worldwide production experienced a year-on-year decrease for the fifth consecutive month (since February 2011).
The First Half of Calendar Year 2011 (January - June)
Production in Japan for the first six months of 2011 experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in two years (since the first six months of 2009).
Production in regions outside of Japan for the first six months of 2011 experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in two years (since the first six months of 2009).
Worldwide production for the first six months of 2011 experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in two years (since the first six months of 2009).
Japan Domestic Market Sales
| Vehicle type | June 2011 | Year-to-Date Total (Jan. - Jun. 2011) |
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| Units | vs.'10 | Units | vs.'10 | |
| Registrations | 30,033 | -32.3% | 175,743 | -30.1% |
| Mini-Vehicles | 8,747 | -45.1% | 64,423 | -26.5% |
| Honda Brand Total | 38,780 | -35.7% | 240,166 | -29.2% |
June 2011
Total Japan domestic market auto sales for the month of June 2011 experienced a year-on-year decrease for the tenth consecutive month (since September 2010).
New vehicle registrations experienced a year-on-year decrease for the tenth consecutive month (since September 2010).
Sales of mini-vehicles experienced a year-on-year decrease for the fourth consecutive month (since March 2011).
<Vehicle registrations - excluding mini-vehicles>
Fit was the industry's second best-selling car among new vehicle registrations for the month of June 2011 with sales of 16,321 units. Step WGN was the industry's tenth best-selling car with sales of 4,130 units.
<Mini-vehicles - under 660cc>
Life was the industry's seventh best-selling car in the mini-vehicle category for the month of June 2011 with sales of 4,825 units.
The First Half of Calendar Year 2011 (January - June)
Total Japan domestic auto sales for the first six months of 2011 experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in two years (since the first six months of 2009).
New vehicle registrations in the first six months of 2011 experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in two years (since the first six months of 2009).
Sales of mini-vehicles in the first six months of 2011 experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in two years (since the first six months of 2009).
<Vehicle registrations - excluding mini-vehicles>
Fit was the industry's best-selling car among new vehicle registrations for the first six months of 2011 with sales of 88,282 units. Freed was the industry's fifth best-selling car with sales of 33,266 units. Step WGN was the industry's tenth best-selling car with sales of 25,290 units.
<Mini vehicles - under 660cc>
Life was the industry's sixth best-selling car in the mini-vehicle category for the first six months of 2011 with sales of 36,745 units.
Exports from Japan
| June 2011 | Year-to-Date Total (Jan. - Jun. 2011) |
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| Units | vs.'10 | Units | vs.'10 | |
| North America | 7,583 | -65.6% | 63,973 | -29.5% |
| (USA) | 7,117 | -64.9% | 61,177 | -25.4% |
| Europe | 1,539 | -46.6% | 11,930 | -46.6% |
| Asia | 1,204 | -39.6% | 7,760 | -6.3% |
| Others | 2,235 | -51.1% | 13,939 | -45.2% |
| Total | 12,561 | -60.2% | 97,602 | -33.5% |
June 2011
Total exports from Japan in June 2011 experienced a year-on-year decrease for the fourth consecutive month (since March 2011).
The First Half of Calendar Year 2011 (January - June)
Total exports from Japan for the first six months of 2011 experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in two years (since the first six months of 2009).