Automobile production in June decreased by 25% year-on-year, but was on a recovery trend July 16 16:09
Eight Japanese automakers produced 25% less cars last month both domestically and internationally compared to the same month last year. The effect of the new coronavirus continues, but it has been on a recovery trend compared to April and May, as it fell by 60%.
According to eight automakers, the total number of cars produced domestically and overseas last month totaled more than 1,665,700 units, a 25% decrease from the same month last year.
Sales have continued to decline worldwide due to the spread of new coronavirus infections, but demand is returning to China and the United States, so it was a decrease of about 60% and it was April and May. There is a tendency to recover by comparison.
By region
, production in Japan was
490,800 units , a decrease of 36%, and production in the United States was 236,400 units, a decrease of 19%.
On the other hand, in
China , there were more than 494,800 units, an increase of 25%.
Although automobile manufacturers are in the process of restoring their production systems at their factories around the world, the outlook remains unpredictable due to the ongoing spread of new coronavirus infections.