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Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for April 2009 are summarized below.
I. Production
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Breakdown |
Apr. 2009 |
Jan. - Apr. 2009 |
| Units |
YoY Change (%) |
Units |
YoY Change (%) |
DOMESTIC PRODUCTION |
Passenger Cars |
44,865 |
-47.6 |
152,166 |
-58.5 |
| Commercial Vehicles |
2,128 |
-30.6 |
9,092 |
-40.4 |
| Total |
46,993 |
-47.0 |
161,258 |
-57.8 |
OVERSEAS PRODUCTION |
Passenger Cars |
13,640 |
-24.6 |
51,185 |
-36.1 |
| Commercial Vehicles |
2,674 |
-53.8 |
11,579 |
-55.9 |
| Total |
16,314 |
-31.6 |
62,764 |
-41.0 |
GLOBAL PRODUCTION |
Passenger Cars |
58,505 |
-43.6 |
203,351 |
-54.5 |
| Commercial Vehicles |
4,802 |
-45.8 |
20,671 |
-50.2 |
| Total |
63,307 |
-43.8 |
224,022 |
-54.1 |
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 April 2009 decreased 47.0% compared to April 2008.
[Domestic production of key models in April 2009]
| Mazda3 (Axela): |
21,290 units |
(down 34.3% year-on-year) |
| Mazda2 (Demio): |
11,689 units |
(down 26.6% year-on-year) |
2. Overseas Production
Due to a reduction in global demand, Mazda’s overseas production volume of passenger and commercial vehicles in April 2009 decreased 31.6% compared to April 2008.
[Overseas production of key models in April 2009]
| Mazda6: |
7,513 units |
(down 28.3% year-on-year) |
| Mazda3: |
3,891 units |
(up 13.7% year-on-year) |
II. Domestic Sales
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Breakdown |
Apr. 2009 |
Jan. - Apr. 2009 |
| Units |
YoY Change (%) |
Units |
YoY Change (%) |
DOMESTIC SALES |
Passenger Cars |
8,553 |
-34.5 |
54,897 |
-33.7 |
| Commercial Vehicles |
2,273 |
-27.0 |
10,550 |
-25.2 |
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| Registration Total |
7,791 |
-38.3 |
47,035 |
-37.3 |
| Micro-mini Total |
3,035 |
-14.3 |
18,412 |
-15.7 |
| Total |
10,826 |
-33.0 |
65,447 |
-32.4 |
Amid diminished overall market demand, Mazda’s total domestic sales volume of passenger and commercial vehicles in April 2009 decreased 33.0% compared to April 2008.
Mazda’s registered vehicle market share was 4.7% (down 0.7 points year-on-year), with a 2.6% share of the micro-mini segment (unchanged year-on-year) and a 3.8% total market share (down 0.6 points year-on-year).
[Domestic sales of key models in April 2009]
| Mazda2 (Demio): |
2,911 units |
(down 32.8% year-on-year) |
| AZ-Wagon: |
1,560 units |
(down 6.9% year-on-year) |
III. Exports
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Breakdown |
Apr. 2009 |
Jan. - Apr. 2009 |
| Units |
YoY Change (%) |
Units |
YoY Change (%) |
| EXPORTS |
Passenger Cars |
39,522 |
-53.0 |
120,122 |
-60.4 |
| Commercial Vehicles |
148 |
-60.8 |
688 |
-43.9 |
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| North America |
9,747 |
-66.6 |
45,335 |
-55.0 |
| Europe |
18,391 |
-45.1 |
35,530 |
-70.2 |
| Oceania |
6,793 |
+6.4 |
19,759 |
-28.2 |
| Others |
4,739 |
-69.4 |
20,186 |
-64.8 |
| Total |
39,670 |
-53.1 |
120,810 |
-60.3 |
Due to a reduction in global demand, Mazda’s export volume of passenger and commercial vehicles in April 2009 decreased 53.1% compared to April 2008.
[Exports of key models in April 2009]
| Mazda3: |
21,860 units |
(down 40.5% year-on-year) |
| Mazda2: |
8,175 units |
(down 31.7% year-on-year) |
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