Honda Announces 2005 Sales and Production Results
Tokyo, Japan, Jan 26, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda has announced
its 2005 sales and production results, for its Motorcycles & ATVs,
Automobiles, and Power Products.
Global Sales (million
units)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2004 2005 Result Result % Change ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Motorcycles & ATVs 10.808 12.284* 114% Automobiles 3.194 3.194* 105% Power Products 5.300 5.551* 105% Total 19.302 21.200* 110% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------*New record
Note: The motorcycle results for the Honda brand excludes Sundiro brand figures.
Motorcycles & ATVs (Units)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2004 2005 Result esult % Change ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Japan sales 391,158 369,648 94.5% Export sales 350,255 379,271 108.3% Motorcycles Total 741,413 748,919 101.0% ATVs 351,018 300,473 85.6% Motorcycle & ATV Total 1,092,431 1,049,392 96.1% KD sets 9,059,140 9,243,300* 102.0% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Japan production(1) 579,131 623,725 107.7% Overseas production(2) 10,296,000 11,896,000* 115.5% Global production(3) 10,875,131 12,519,725* 115.1% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------*New record
1) Completely built unit (CBU) + complete knock-down (CKD)
2) CBU production at local plants (excluding overseas CKD)
3) Domestic production plus overseas production
Note: The 2004 motorcycle results and 2005 motorcycle forecast for the Honda brand excludes Sundiro brand figures.
Automobiles (Units)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2004 2005 Result Result % Change ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Passenger cars & light trucks(4) 481,378 467,162 97.0% Mini vehicles 261,693 246,868 94.3% Japan sales 743,071 714,030 96.1% Export sales 513,627 522,891 101.8% Total 1,256,698 1,236,921 98.4% KD sets 1,804,140 1,988,370* 110.2% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Japan production(5) 1,242,528 1,261,994 101.6% Overseas production(6) 1,939,096 2,147,997* 110.8% Global production(7) 3,181,624 3,409,991* 107.2% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------*New record
4) Import car sales are included in passenger cars & light trucks
5) Completely built unit (CBU) + complete knock-down (CKD)
6) CBU production at local plants (excluding overseas CKD)
7) Domestic production plus overseas production
Power Products (Units)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2004 2005 Result Result % Change ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Japan sales 436,042 463,263 106.2% Export sales 5,194,363 5,401,864* 104.0% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------*New record
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