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Feb. 25, 2009

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Mazda Production and Sales Results for January 2009 (Flash Report)

Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for January 2009 are summarized below.

I. Production

	Breakdown	Jan. 2009
	Breakdown	Units	YoY Change (%)
DOMESTIC PRODUCTION	Passenger Cars	29,019	-67.2
	Commercial Vehicles	2,111	-41.0
	Total	31,130	-66.2

OVERSEAS PRODUCTION	Passenger Cars	11,015	-54.4
	Commercial Vehicles	3,403	-43.1
	Total	14,418	-52.2

GLOBAL PRODUCTION	Passenger Cars	40,034	-64.4
	Commercial Vehicles	5,514	-42.3
	Total	45,548	-62.7

Note: As of January 2007, overseas production figures are based on Mazda brand units coming off the production line (does not include CKD units).

1. Domestic Production
Due to a reduction in global demand, Mazda’s domestic production volume of passenger and commercial vehicles in January 2009 decreased 66.2% compared to January 2008.

[Domestic production of key models in January 2009]

Mazda3 (Axela):	14,016 units	(down 53.7% year-on-year)
Mazda2 (Demio):	6,909 units	(down 52.9% year-on-year)

2. Overseas Production
Due to a reduction in global demand, Mazda’s overseas production volume of passenger and commercial vehicles in January 2009 decreased 52.2% compared to January 2008.

[Overseas production of key models in January 2009]

Mazda6:	6,834 units	(down 54.4% year-on-year)
BT-50:	3,403 units	(down 43.1% year-on-year)

II. Domestic Sales

	Breakdown	Jan. 2009
	Breakdown	Units	YoY Change (%)
DOMESTIC SALES	Passenger Cars	12,845	-30.2
	Commercial Vehicles	2,108	-21.6

	Registration Total	10,709	-34.4
	Micro-mini Total	4,244	-11.1
	Total	14,953	-29.1

Amid diminished overall market demand, Mazda’s total domestic sales volume of passenger and commercial vehicles in January 2009 decreased 29.1% compared to January 2008.
Mazda’s registered vehicle market share was 6.1% (down 0.7 points year-on-year), with a 3.3% share of the micro-mini segment (down 0.2 points year-on-year) and a 5.0% total market share (down 0.6 points year-on-year).

[Domestic sales of key models in January 2009]

Mazda2 (Demio):	3,879 units	(down 31.4% year-on-year)
AZ-Wagon:	2,430 units	(down 2.5% year-on-year)

III. Exports

	Breakdown	Jan. 2009
	Breakdown	Units	YoY Change (%)
EXPORTS	Passenger Cars	20,168	-72.0
	Commercial Vehicles	39	-87.5

	North America	6,682	-71.9
	Europe	4,764	-83.9
	Oceania	4,003	-38.8
	Others	4,758	-61.8
	Total	20,207	-72.1

Due to a reduction in global demand, Mazda’s January 2009 exports of passenger and commercial vehicles decreased 72.1% year-on-year.

[Exports of key models in January 2009]

Mazda3:	10,871 units	(down 63.0% year-on-year)
Mazda2:	4,244 units	(down 52.4% year-on-year)

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