YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced its production, sales and export figures for May 2016.
1. Production
Nissan's global production in May increased 0.4 percent year-on-year to 435,938 units, the fourth consecutive month of increase and a record for the month of May.
Production in Japan decreased 2.5 percent year-on-year to 65,309 units.
Production outside Japan increased 0.9 percent year-on-year to 370,629 units, the thirteenth consecutive month of increase and a record for the month of May.
In the U.S., production decreased 3.9 percent year-on-year to 80,439 units.
In Mexico, production decreased 0.8 percent year-on-year to 69,721 units.
In the U.K., production increased 12.1 percent year-on-year to 43,175 units.
In Spain, production increased 11.2 percent year-on-year to 11,877 units.
In China, production decreased 0.8 percent year-on-year to 100,122 units.
Production in other regions increased 3.2 percent year-on-year to 65,295 units.
2. Sales
Global sales decreased 2.4 percent year-on-year to 431,716 units.
Japan:
Sales including mini-vehicles decreased 26.2 percent year-on-year to 28,678 units.
- Vehicle registrations increased 0.2 percent year-on-year to 25,573 units.
- Mini-vehicle sales decreased 76.8 percent year-on-year to 3,105 units.
Sales outside Japan decreased 0.1 percent year-on-year to 403,038 units.
In the U.S., sales decreased 1.0 percent year-on-year to 133,496 units.
In Mexico, sales increased 8.0 percent year-on-year to 28,819 units, a record for the month of May.
In Europe, sales decreased 1.1 percent year-on-year to 59,524 units.
In China, sales increased 3.4 percent year-on-year to 106,074 units.
Sales in other regions decreased 6.7 percent year-on-year to 61,813 units.
3. Exports from Japan
Exports in May increased 19.5 percent year-on-year to 41,321 units, the first increase in six months.
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