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Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for October 2007 are summarized below.
I. Production
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Breakdown |
October 2007 |
Jan. - Oct. 2007 |
| Units |
YoY
Change (%) |
Units |
YoY
Change (%) |
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION |
Passenger Cars |
89,942 |
+12.5 |
770,946 |
+3.5 |
| Commercial Vehicles |
3,360 |
-19.0 |
36,656 |
-29.0 |
| Total |
93,302 |
+10.9 |
807,602 |
+1.4 |
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION |
Passenger Cars |
18,230 |
-3.6 |
174,198 |
-20.8 |
| Commercial Vehicles |
7,237 |
-1.9 |
66,230 |
-3.5 |
| Total |
25,467 |
-3.1 |
240,428 |
-16.7 |
GLOBAL
PRODUCTION |
Passenger Cars |
108,172 |
+9.4 |
945,144 |
-2.1 |
| Commercial Vehicles |
10,597 |
-8.1 |
102,886 |
-14.4 |
| Total |
118,769 |
+7.6 |
1,048,030 |
-3.4 |
Note: As of January 2007, overseas production figures are based on Mazda brand units coming off the production line (does not include CKD kits).
1. Domestic Production
Additional production of the all-new Mazda2 (Demio) bound for Europe and the CX-9, among other models, led to a 10.9% rise in total domestic production compared with October 2006.
[Domestic production of key models in October 2007]
| Mazda2 (Demio): |
16,480 units (up 193.2% year-on-year) |
| CX-9: |
3,525 units |
2. Overseas production
Although production of the Mazda6, Mazda3 and other models was healthy, total overseas production in August 2007 was down 3.1% year-on-year due to the end of production of Familia and Premacy models in China.
[Overseas production of key models in October 2007]
| Mazda6: |
9,604 units (up 16.5% year-on-year) |
| BT-50: |
7,237 units (up 12.4% year-on-year) |
| Mazda3: |
5,826 units (up 1737.9% year-on-year) |
II. Domestic sales
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Breakdown |
October 2007 |
Jan. - Oct. 2007 |
| Units |
YoY
Change (%) |
Units |
YoY
Change (%) |
DOMESTIC
SALES |
Passenger Cars |
14,995 |
+10.3 |
185,314 |
-3.8 |
| Commercial Vehicles |
3,148 |
-12.4 |
34,956 |
-20.5 |
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| Registration Total |
14,399 |
+4.9 |
172,370 |
-8.8 |
| Micro-mini Total |
3,744 |
+7.8 |
47,900 |
+0.7 |
| Total |
18,143 |
+5.5 |
220,270 |
-6.9 |
Due to the new model effect of the Mazda2 (Demio) and Mazda5 (Premacy), domestic sales were up 5.5% year-on-year in October 2007.
Mazda’s registered vehicle market share was 5.3%, up 0.1 points over October 2006, with a 2.7% percent share of the micro-mini segment (up 0.4 points) and a 4.5% total market share, which is up 0.3 points over last year’s result.
[Domestic sales of key models in October 2007]
| Mazda2 (Demio): |
5,099 units (up 31.2% year-on-year) |
| Mazda5 (Premacy): |
2,065 units (up 46.6% year-on-year) |
III. Exports
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Breakdown |
October 2007 |
Jan. - Oct. 2007 |
| Units |
YoY
Change (%) |
Units |
YoY
Change (%) |
| EXPORTS |
Passenger Cars |
69,423 |
+13.9 |
635,591 |
+9.2 |
| Commercial Vehicles |
189 |
-41.3 |
3,200 |
-9.4 |
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| North America |
22,315 |
-4.1 |
236,525 |
+1.9 |
| Europe |
30,079 |
+25.5 |
234,864 |
+7.9 |
| Oceania |
6,388 |
-12.8 |
55,257 |
+7.0 |
| Others |
10,830 |
+61.2 |
112,145 |
+33.4 |
| Total |
69,612 |
+13.6 |
638,791 |
+9.1 |
Exports increased over the same period last year, up 13.6% over October 2006, mainly due to brisk sales of the Mazda3 and Mazda2.
On a market basis, exports to Europe were particularly healthy, mainly due to the addition of Mazda2 exports.
[Exports of key models in October 2007]
| Mazda3: |
33,598 units (up 14.7% year-on-year) |
| Mazda2: |
8,094 units (up 956.7% year-on-year) |
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