Japan Automobile Dealers Association April 1 Yr/Yr Change Total 305,976 units Down 7.3 pct Over-2,000-c.c. Cars 177,775 Down 11.8 Smaller Cars 87,663 Up 1.1 Trucks 39,049 Down 1.9 Buses 1,489 Down 20.3 -Brand- Daihatsu 3,003 Up 40.0 Honda 41,544 Down 7.4 Lexus 6,062 Down 32.0 Mazda 14,260 Down 10.5 Mitsubishi 6,095 Up 4.6 Nissan 28,952 Down 12.2 Subaru 7,437 Down 37.8 Suzuki 17,587 Up 16.0 Toyota 133,974 Down 6.8 Hino 4,039 Down 8.5 Isuzu 9,917 Up 7.2 Mitsubishi Fuso 3,994 Up 15.4 UD Trucks 1,716 Down 3.8 Other 27,396 Down 7.3 END [Copyright The Jiji Press, Ltd.]
Japan’s March New Auto Sales, Excluding Minivehicles: