Activities in Japan
･Mazda became a vehicle manufacturer in 1931, when it began producing three-wheeled trucks. Mazda moved into passenger vehicle production in1960 with the launch of the Mazda R360 Coupe micro-mini.
･Mazda has manufacturing facilities in Hiroshima and Yamaguchi in Western Japan. Both feature unique flexible, high-quality and synchronized production lines.
Production in Japan
Production Sites
Hiroshima Plant(Fuchu-cho,Aki-gun,Hiroshima)
| District | Products[Capacity] | Capacity | Start of Operations | Land Area | |
| Head Office | Gasoline reciprocating engines, manual transmissions | March 1931 | 551,000m2 | ||
| Ujina district | Ujina Plant No.1 (U1) | CX-3, CX-5,CX-8, CX-9*1, Roadster, Bongo, and sports cars for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles | 569,000 units/year | November 1966 | 1,685,000m2 |
| Ujina Plant No.2 (U2) | CX-5 | December 1972 | |||
| Gasoline reciprocating engines, diesel engines | December 1964 | ||||
Miyoshi Plant (Miyoshi,Hiroshima)
| Products[Capacity] | Start of Operations | Land Area |
| Gasoline reciprocating engines | May 1974 | 1,702,000m2 |
Hofu Plant (Hofu, Yamaguchi)
| District | Products [Capacity] |
Capacity | Start of Operations |
Land Area | |
| Nishinoura | Hofu Plant No.1 (H1) |
Mazda3, Mazda2, Mazda CX-3 |
416,000 units/year |
September 1982 |
792,000m2 |
| Hofu Plant No.2(H2)*2 |
Mazda6,CX-5 | February 1992 |
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| Nakanoseki district | Automatic transmissions, manual transmissions |
December 1981 |
537,000m2 | ||
Press Kogyo Co., Ltd.
| District | Products[Capacity] |
| Onomichi Plant | Mazda E-Series (Bongo Truck) |
Note: Head Office district includes the surrounding area (Fuchizaki district). Miyoshi Plant land area encompasses the vehicle proving grounds and the engine plant
*1 For export only.
*2 Single shift operation (switched to double shift operation on August 20, 2018)
Production Volume by Model
(As of March 31, 2018)(Units)
Passenger vehicles
| Model | FY2012('12.4-'13.3) | FY2013('13.4-'14.3) | FY2014('14.4-'15.3) | FY2015('15.4-'16.3) | FY2016('16.4-'17.3) | FY2017('17.4-'18.3) |
| Demio(Mazda2) | 124,287 | 104,195 | 100,347 | 69,694 | 52,258 | 51,759 |
| Axela(Mazda3) | 291,181 | 291,414 | 232,567 | 215,140 | 206,253 | 167,587 |
| Premacy(Mazda5) | 57,585 | 48,459 | 37,211 | 14,424 | 11,104 | 7,734 |
| Atenza(Mazda6) | 88,017 | 143,162 | 143,610 | 139,163 | 122,231 | 85,187 |
| MPV(Mazda8) | 2,524 | 1,615 | 788 | 631 | 1 | 0 |
| Mazda CX-3 | - | - | 16,504 | 142,800 | 116,117 | 127,306 |
| Mazda CX-5 | 226,606 | 308,720 | 316,288 | 321,389 | 324,085 | 415,012 |
| Mazda CX-7 | 3,081 | 500 | - | - | - | - |
| Mazda CX-8 | - | - | - | - | - | 13,784 |
| Mazda CX-9 | 40,652 | 31,921 | 37,893 | 22,378 | 54,725 | 54,164 |
| Mazda Roadster(MX-5/Miata) | 15,133 | 10,778 | 10,008 | 44,239 | 63,874 | 50,723 |
| Mazda RX-8 | 1,224 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mazda Verisa | 4,710 | 3,548 | 1,248 | 663 | - | - |
| Mazda Biante | 8,626 | 11,898 | 7,148 | 4,656 | 3,853 | 3,057 |
| Passenger vehicles total | 863,626 | 956,210 | 903,612 | 975,177 | 954,501 | 976,313 |
Commercial vehicles
| Model | FY2012('12.4-'13.3) | FY2013('13.4-'14.3) | FY2014('14.4-'15.3) | FY2015('15.4-'16.3) | FY2016('16.4-'17.3) | FY2017('17.4-'18.3) |
| Mazda E-Series (Bongo Van/Truck) |
15,503 | 16,323 | 15,793 | 14,224 | 10,139 | 10,549 |
| Commercial vehicles total | 15,503 | 16,323 | 15,793 | 14,224 | 10,139 | 10,549 |
Total
| FY2012('12.4-'13.3) | FY2013('13.4-'14.3) | FY2014('14.4-'15.3) | FY2015('15.4-'16.3) | FY2016('16.4-'17.3) | FY2017('17.4-'18.3) | |
| Total | 879,129 | 972,533 | 919,405 | 989,401 | 964,640 | 986,862 |
Breakdown
| Model | FY2012('12.4-'13.3) | FY2013('13.4-'14.3) | FY2014('14.4-'15.3) | FY2015('15.4-'16.3) | FY2016('16.4-'17.3) | FY2017('17.4-'18.3) |
| Rotary engine vehicles | 1,224 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diesel engine vehicles | 95,852 | 135,464 | 161,714 | 192,677 | 142,988 | 127,634 |
Sales in Japan
Dealerships and outlets
(As of March 31, 2018)
| Dealerships | Outlets |
| 220 | 969 |
Sales by Model
(As of March 31, 2018)(Units)
Passenger vehicles
| Model | FY2012('12.4-'13.3) | FY2013('13.4-'14.3) | FY2014('14.4-'15.3) | FY2015('15.4-'16.3) | FY2016('16.4-'17.3) | FY2017('17.4-'18.3) |
| Demio | 52,691 | 40,800 | 62,920 | 66,176 | 53,319 | 50,026 |
| Axela | 14,040 | 31,827 | 33,217 | 23,486 | 28,745 | 23,128 |
| Premacy | 14,389 | 17,540 | 8,802 | 6,527 | 5,465 | 3,718 |
| Atenza | 11,149 | 20,417 | 11,502 | 10,407 | 9,206 | 4,523 |
| MPV | 2,259 | 1,203 | 480 | 467 | 25 | 0 |
| CX-3 | - | - | 7,992 | 30,479 | 16,206 | 15,384 |
| CX-5 | 40,762 | 39,073 | 27,497 | 26,545 | 27,167 | 38,153 |
| CX-7 | 19 | - | - | - | - | - |
| CX-8 | - | - | - | - | - | 13,102 |
| Roadster | 888 | 722 | 462 | 10,446 | 7,219 | 5,690 |
| RX-8 | 1,241 | 42 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Verisa | 5,134 | 3,979 | 1,446 | 682 | - | - |
| Biante | 7,111 | 9,355 | 4,165 | 2,893 | 2,733 | 1,704 |
| Registered vehicles total | 149,683 | 164,958 | 158,485 | 178,120 | 150,085 | 155,428 |
| Carol | 9,592 | 9,625 | 8,277 | 7,104 | 6,784 | 6,261 |
| AZ-Wagon/Flair | 23,191 | 19,146 | 11,439 | 8,138 | 7,476 | 10,797 |
| AZ-Offroad | 394 | 373 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Flair Crossover | - | 2,394 | 10,314 | 6,435 | 5,027 | 3,890 |
| Scrum Wagon | 2,144 | 1,641 | 1,131 | 1,601 | 1,557 | 1,646 |
| Flair Wagon | 5,829 | 17,974 | 11,212 | 8,040 | 7,522 | 8,363 |
| Micro-mini total | 41,150 | 51,153 | 42,375 | 31,318 | 28,366 | 30,957 |
| Passenger vehicles-total | 190,833 | 216,111 | 200,860 | 209,438 | 178,451 | 186,385 |
Commercial Vehicles
| Model | FY2012('12.4-'13.3) | FY2013('13.4-'14.3) | FY2014('14.4-'15.3) | FY2015('15.4-'16.3) | FY2016('16.4-'17.3) | FY2017('17.4-'18.3) |
| Familia Van | 2,529 | 2,232 | 2,195 | 1,966 | 1,913 | 1,688 |
| Bongo Series | 9,887 | 10,560 | 9,377 | 9,040 | 10,380 | 10,528 |
| Titan/Titan Dash | 2,233 | 2,597 | 2,389 | 2,268 | 2,028 | 2,046 |
| Registered vehicles total | 14,649 | 15,389 | 13,961 | 13,274 | 14,321 | 14,262 |
| Scrum Van/Truck | 10,775 | 12,098 | 9,721 | 9,640 | 9,926 | 9,738 |
| Micro-mini total | 10,775 | 12,098 | 9,721 | 9,640 | 9,926 | 9,738 |
| Commercial Vehicles-total | 25,424 | 27,487 | 23,682 | 22,914 | 24,247 | 24,000 |
Total
| FY2012('12.4-'13.3) | FY2013('13.4-'14.3) | FY2014('14.4-'13.3) | FY2015('15.4-'16.3) | FY2016('16.4-'17.3) | FY2017('17.4-'18.3) | |
| Total | 216,257 | 243,598 | 224,542 | 232,352 | 202,698 | 210,385 |
Exports
(As of March 31, 2018)(Units)
Exports from Japan by Destination
| FY2012('12.4-'13.3) | FY2013('13.4-'14.3) | FY2014('14.4-'15.3) | FY2015('15.4-'16.3) | FY2016('15.4-'16.3) | FY2017('17.4-'18.3) | |
| North America | 342,833 | 345,138 | 296,023 | 312,981 | 301,649 | 303,487 |
| Europe | 165,874 | 203,144 | 200,036 | 200,458 | 209,490 | 213,736 |
| Oceania | 97,586 | 97,871 | 86,801 | 91,221 | 82,256 | 83,048 |
| Middle East | 21,228 | 34,541 | 50,438 | 53,344 | 44,140 | 45,979 |
| Asia | 31,958 | 44,116 | 50,034 | 63,887 | 81,224 | 78,610 |
| Africa | 4,429 | 4,711 | 8,165 | 10,798 | 13,038 | 13,974 |
| Central & South America |
38,700 | 61,279 | 46,372 | 54,487 | 76,327 | 82,288 |
| Total | 702,608 | 790,800 | 737,869 | 787,176 | 808,124 | 821,122 |
Exports by Model
(As of March 31, 2018)(Units)
Passenger vehicles
| Model | FY2012('12.4-'13.3) | FY2013('13.4-'14.3) | FY2014('14.4-'15.3) | FY2015('15.4-'16.3) | FY2016('16.4-'17.3) | FY2017('17.4-'18.3) |
| Demio(Mazda2) | 70,952 | 66,123 | 38,139 | 914 | 215 | 1,741 |
| Axela(Mazda3) | 280,067 | 259,646 | 199,302 | 191,628 | 176,494 | 146,408 |
| Premacy(Mazda5) | 39,915 | 29,113 | 28,154 | 5,469 | 2,780 | 2,281 |
| Atenza(Mazda6) | 66,816 | 120,515 | 128,713 | 128,401 | 114,455 | 81,386 |
| MPV(Mazda8) | 867 | 464 | 315 | 140 | - | - |
| Mazda CX-3 | - | - | 6,277 | 108,229 | 103,253 | 110,587 |
| Mazda CX-5 | 183,533 | 269,737 | 286,007 | 294,097 | 298,830 | 377,036 |
| Mazda CX-7 | 3,132 | 580 | - | - | - | - |
| Mazda CX-8 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Mazda CX-9 | 40,640 | 31,795 | 37,766 | 23,051 | 54,092 | 54,168 |
| Mazda Roadster(MX-5/Miata) | 14,234 | 10,134 | 9,690 | 32,135 | 55,660 | 44,696 |
| Mazda RX-8 | 19 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mazda Biante | 2,433 | 2,693 | 3,506 | 3,112 | 2,345 | 2,818 |
Total
| FY2012('12.4-'13.3) | FY2013('13.4-'14.3) | FY2014('14.4-'15.3) | FY2015('15.4-'16.3) | FY2016('16.4-'17.3) | FY2017('17.4-'18.3) | |
| Total | 702,608 | 790,800 | 737,869 | 787,176 | 808,124 | 821,122 |
Note: Figures exclude parts for overseas production (KD set)
*2 The sub-name "Miata" is appended for the North American market.