Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.Nissan turned positive for registered vehicles, helped by new models.
Domestic new car sales in July rose 6.8% year-on-year to 417,163 units, according to data released on the 3rd by the Japan Automobile Dealers Association and the Japan Light Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Association. The breakdown shows standard passenger cars and commercial vehicles increased 9.7% to 276,679 units, while minivehicles rose 1.6% to 140,484 units. Toyota and Honda posted double-digit gains, and Nissan turned positive for registered vehicles excluding minivehicles for the first time in 20 months, helped by the launch of new models such as the luxury minivan Elgrand and the SUV Kicks. Suzuki and Daihatsu also performed well.
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.Nissan turned positive for registered vehicles, helped by new models.
Toyota Motor Corp.Toyota posted double-digit sales gains in July.
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Honda posted double-digit sales gains in July.
Suzuki Motor Corp.Suzuki performed well in July sales.
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