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Production and Sales
Mazda Production and Sales Results for April 2018 (Flash Report)
Mazda Motor Corporation's production and sales results for April 2018 are summarized below.
| Breakdown | April 2018 | Jan - Apr 2018 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Units | YoY Change (%) |
Units | YoY Change (%) |
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| DOMESTIC PRODUCTION | Passenger Vehicles | 81,935 | +10.3 | 336,010 | +7.3 |
| Commercial Vehicles | 1,103 | +24.6 | 3,880 | +9.9 | |
| Total | 83,038 | +10.5 | 339,890 | +7.3 | |
| OVERSEAS PRODUCTION | Passenger Vehicles | 43,802 | -6.6 | 197,414 | -2.1 |
| Commercial Vehicles | 2,506 | +11.1 | 11,223 | -15.3 | |
| Total | 46,308 | -5.8 | 208,637 | -2.9 | |
| GLOBAL PRODUCTION | Passenger Vehicles | 125,737 | +3.7 | 533,424 | +3.6 |
| Commercial Vehicles | 3,609 | +14.9 | 15,103 | -10.0 | |
| Total | 129,346 | +4.0 | 548,527 | +3.2 | |
Note 1: Overseas production figures indicate Mazda-branded units coming off the production line (excluding CKD units). However, non-Mazda-branded passenger vehicles produced at the Mexico plant are included.
Note 2: Global production figures are the sum of domestic and overseas production volumes.
1. Domestic Production
Mazda's total domestic production volume in April 2018 increased 10.5% year on year due to increased production of passenger and commercial vehicles.
[Domestic production of key models in April 2018]
CX-5: 36,646 units (up 9.7% year on year)
Mazda3 (Axela): 13,546 units (down 16.3%)
CX-3: 11,382 units (up 13.4%)
2. Overseas Production
Mazda's overseas production volume in April 2018 decreased 5.8% year on year due to decreased production of passenger vehicles.
[Overseas production of key models in April 2018]
Mazda3: 20,697 units (down 0.7% year on year)
CX-4: 5,657 units (up 7.6%)
Mazda2: 5,070 units (down 5.2%)
| Breakdown | April 2018 | Jan - Apr 2018 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Units | YoY Change (%) |
Units | YoY Change (%) |
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| DOMESTIC SALES | Passenger Vehicles | 12,158 | +17.9 | 76,692 | +3.7 |
| Commercial Vehicles | 1,713 | +1.2 | 8,122 | -1.9 | |
| Registration Total | 10,608 | +18.1 | 68,768 | +2.1 | |
| Micro-mini Total | 3,263 | +7.9 | 16,046 | +7.9 | |
| Total | 13,871 | +15.6 | 84,814 | +3.2 | |
Mazda's total domestic sales volume in April 2018 increased 15.6% year on year due to increased sales of passenger and commercial vehicles. Mazda's registered vehicle market share was 4.7% (up 0.7 points year on year), with a 2.3% share of the micro mini segment (unchanged year on year) and a 3.8% total market share (up 0.4 points year on year).
[Domestic sales of key models in April 2018]
Demio: 2,774 units (up 35.5% year on year)
CX-8: 2,743 units
CX-5: 1,947 units (down 13.0%)
| Breakdown | April 2018 | Jan - Apr 2018 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Units | YoY Change (%) |
Units | YoY Change (%) |
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| EXPORTS | Passenger Vehicles | 70,693 | +4.6 | 280,559 | +12.5 |
| North America | 27,821 | +8.4 | 107,769 | +31.2 | |
| Europe | 17,600 | +2.4 | 69,339 | +5.9 | |
| Oceania | 7,337 | +12.1 | 27,278 | +7.7 | |
| Others | 17,935 | -1.3 | 76,173 | -0.4 | |
| Total | 70,693 | +4.6 | 280,559 | +12.5 | |
Mazda's export volume in April 2018 increased 4.6% year on year, reflecting increased shipments to North America, Europe, Oceania and other regions.
[Exports of key models in April 2018]
CX-5: 33,188 units (up 8.8% year on year)
Mazda3: 12,819 units (down 16.0%)
CX-3: 11,631 units (up 26.9%)