TOKYO, Aug 28, 2015 - (ACN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation's production and sales results for July 2015 are summarized below.
1. Domestic Production
Mazda's total domestic production volume in July 2015 increased 8.7% compared to July 2014 due to increased production of passenger vehicles.
Domestic production of key models in July 2015
CX-5: 31,427 units (up 7.4% year-on-year)Mazda3 (Axela): 18,019 units (down 27.6% year-on-year)Mazda6 (Atenza): 12,883 units (up 1.5% year-on-year)
2. Overseas Production
Mazda's overseas production volume in July 2015 increased 25.8% year-on-year due to increased production of passenger vehicles.
Overseas production of key models in July 2015
Mazda3: 20,872 units (up 19.3% year-on-year)Mazda2: 10,973 units (up 621.9% year-on-year)Mazda6: 7,184 units (down 42.0% year-on-year)
Mazda's total domestic sales volume in July 2015 increased 34.9% year-on-year, due to increased sales of passenger vehicles.
Mazda's registered vehicle market share was 6.3% (up 2.4 points year-on-year), with a 2.3% share of the micro mini segment (down 0.2 points year-on-year) and a 4.9% total market share (up 1.5 points year-on-year).
Domestic sales of key models in July 2015
Mazda2 (Demio): 6,705 units (up 186.2% year-on-year)CX-3: 2,719 units MX-5: 2,260 units (up 8.0% year-on-year)
Mazda's export volume in July 2015 increased 14.1% year-on-year, reflecting increased shipments to North America, Europe and other regions.
Exports of key models in July 2015
CX-5: 28,925 units (up 15.0% year-on-year)Mazda3: 14,945 units (down 18.5% year-on-year)Mazda6: 11,539 units (up 29.2% year-on-year)
About Mazda
Mazda Motor Corporation (TSE: 7261) started manufacturing tools in 1929 and soon branched out into production of trucks for commercial use. In the early 1960s, Mazda launched its first passenger car models and began developing rotary engines. Still headquartered in Hiroshima in western Japan, Mazda today ranks as one of Japan's leading automakers, and exports cars to the United States and Europe for over 30 years. For more information, please visit www.mazda.com
Source: Mazda
Contact:
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