YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced its production, sales and export figures for April 2016.
1. Production
Nissan's global production in April increased 8.9 percent year-on-year to 449,866 units, the third consecutive month of increase and a record for the month of April.
Production in Japan decreased 5.1 percent year-on-year to 60,086 units.
Production outside Japan increased 11.4 percent year-on-year to 389,780 units, the twelfth consecutive month of increase and a record for the month of April.
In the U.S., production increased 18.6 percent year-on-year to 88,138 units, a record for the month of April.
In Mexico, production increased 7.9 percent year-on-year to 70,517 units, a record for the month of April.
In the U.K., production increased 23.8 percent year-on-year to 44,899 units, a record for the month of April.
In Spain, production increased 35.5 percent year-on-year to 12,086 units.
In China, production increased 8.7 percent year-on-year to 107,056 units.
Production in other regions increased 0.9 percent year-on-year to 67,084 units.
2. Sales
Global sales increased 0.5 percent year-on-year to 397,109 units, the third consecutive month of increase.
Japan:
Sales including mini-vehicles decreased 22.3 percent year-on-year to 25,617 units.
- Vehicle registrations decreased 7.0 percent year-on-year to 20,043 units.
- Mini-vehicle sales decreased 51.2 percent year-on-year to 5,574 units.
Sales outside Japan increased 2.5 percent year-on-year to 371,492 units, the twelfth consecutive month of increase and a record for the month of April.
In the U.S., sales increased 12.8 percent year-on-year to 123,861 units, a record for the month of April.
In Mexico, sales increased 17.1 percent year-on-year to 28,915 units, a record for the month of April.
In Europe, sales decreased 2.9 percent year-on-year to 54,033 units.
In China, sales increased 0.7 percent year-on-year to 96,163 units.
Sales in other regions decreased 13.6 percent year-on-year to 56,281 units.
3. Exports from Japan
Exports in April decreased 17.1 percent year-on-year to 37,726 units.
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