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Japan 'Big-5' Carmakers Report October Results

 TOKYO, Nov 25, 2002 Reuters reported that Toyota
Motor Corp, said its domestic output rose 6.1
percent in October from a year earlier to 334,790 vehicles.
 Third-ranked Nissan Motor Corp. produced 127,245
vehicles in Japan, up 10 percent.
 The following are figures for domestic output, domestic
sales, exports and overseas output of vehicles at Japan's five
leading carmakers for October, with percentage changes from the
year before in parentheses.
 OCTOBER 2002
       Japan Output        Japan Sales       Exports
 Toyota   334,790 (+6.1)      149,764 (+10.2)    171,296 (+1.4)
 Nissan   127,245 (+10.0)      57,042 (+13.0)     58,342 (+7.9)
 Honda    120,900 (+12.8)      63,494 (-5.1)      40,557 (+5.9)
 M'bishi   75,754 (-3.0)       26,475 (-25.4)     40,667 (+27.0)
 Mazda     64,233 (15.3)       19,563 (+9.8)      32,792 (-3.3)
       Overseas Output         Global Output
 Toyota   205,094 (+15.5)          539,884 (+9.5)
 Nissan   124,450 (-0.2)           251,695 (+4.7)
 Honda    131,132 (+3.4)           252,032 (+7.7)
 M'bishi   85,085 (+3.4)           160,839 (+0.3)
 Mazda     20,144 (+62.8)           84,377 (23.9)