Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced its production, sales and export figures for January 2017.
1. Production
Nissan’s global production in January increased 5.7 percent year-on-year to 462,056 units, the twelfth consecutive month of increase and a record for the month of January.
Production in Japan increased 48.1 percent year-on-year to 96,909 units, the sixth consecutive month of increase.
Production outside Japan decreased 1.8 percent year-on-year to 365,147 units.
2. Sales
Global sales increased 0.8 percent year-on-year to 449,780 units, the sixth consecutive month of increase and a record for the month of January.
Japan:
Sales including mini-vehicles increased 10.6 percent year-on-year to 55,838 units, the third consecutive month of increase.
- Vehicle registrations increased 30.0 percent year-on-year to 42,023 units.
- Mini-vehicle sales decreased 24.0 percent year-on-year to 13,815 units.
Sales outside Japan decreased 0.4 percent year-on-year to 393,942 units.
In the U.S., sales increased 6.2 percent year-on-year to 112,319 units, a record for the month of January.
In Europe, sales increased 13.6 percent year-on-year to 59,821 units.
3. Exports from Japan
Exports in January increased 53.4 percent year-on-year to 50,862 units, the ninth consecutive month of increase.
About Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Nissan is a global full-line vehicle manufacturer that sells more than 60 models under the Nissan, Infiniti and Datsun brands. In fiscal year 2015, the company sold more than 5.4 million vehicles globally, generating revenue of 12.2 trillion yen. Nissan engineers, manufactures and markets the world’s best-selling all-electric vehicle in history, the Nissan LEAF. Nissan’s global headquarters in Yokohama, Japan manages operations in six regions: ASEAN Oceania; Africa, Middle East India; China; Europe; Latin America and North America. Nissan has been partnered with French manufacturer Renault since 1999 and Mitsubishi Motors since 2016 under the Renault-Nissan Alliance.
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