THE MOTOR INDUSTRY OF JAPAN 2019

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● NEW MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS● TRENDS IN NEW MOTOR VEHICLE　 REGISTRATIONSx 1 million units● NEW MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS　 BY TYPE IN 2018In vehicle unitsMotor Vehicle Sales Total 5.27 Million UnitsPassenger Cars116.8119.794.0100.3115.9105.6102.599.692.8107.483.7129.799.8103.089.798.4105.8100.12,379,1372,737,6412,854,1763,104,0835,102,6594,443,9064,259,8724,748,4093,923,7414,212,2673,524,7884,572,3324,562,2824,699,5914,215,8894,146,4584,386,3774,391,160717,170157,120174,030161,017795,948900,3551,281,2651,387,0681,283,4291,284,6651,138,7521,557,6811,690,1711,839,1191,511,4041,344,9671,443,3671,495,7061,652,8992,531,3962,608,2152,869,5273,839,2212,654,2912,208,3872,089,9921,480,1371,507,6931,246,1261,602,9511,472,7041,422,8831,349,9441,311,2751,394,7961,312,6269,06849,12571,93173,539467,490889,260770,2201,271,3491,160,1751,419,9091,139,9101,411,7001,399,4071,437,5891,354,5411,490,2161,548,2141,582,828197019751980198519901995200020052009201020112012201320142015201620172018Motor VehiclesNew Registrations0123456782009Year101112131415161718TotalPassengerCarsTrucks & BusesSubtotalChg. (%)MiniSmallStandardTrucks95.6100.7102.2104.793.7104.699.6101.880.2108.692.3116.4102.1106.296.098.9103.0104.21,693,5021,551,4542,137,9472,431,1782,649,9092,403,8251,686,5991,085,904672,943731,094674,780785,450801,975851,314817,234808,302832,195867,205538,743431,181839,3081,367,6851,006,456815,265586,660536,648404,742441,755382,393421,765422,820433,671384,796380,493399,974428,418986,673999,1551,144,167945,4841,449,6781,411,2961,015,313351,708180,509187,642185,097227,326235,883252,828259,936254,560255,836258,521168,086121,118154,472118,009193,775177,26484,626197,54887,692101,697107,290136,359143,272164,815172,502173,249176,385180,266SubtotalChg. (%)MiniSmallStandardYearNotes: 1. Chassis-based through 2002, data compilation became vehicle registration number-based as of 2003. 2. Truck figures include special-purpose vehicles (except large ones). 3. Data Passenger car and commercial vehicle demand in Japan in 2018 totalled 5.27 million units, a 0.7% increase over the previous year. Total passenger car sales grew 0.1% to 4.39 million units, with standard cars rising 2.2% to 1.58 million units and minicars climbing 3.6% to 1.50 million units, but small cars dropping 5.9% to 1.31 million units. Meanwhile, sales of trucks increased 4.2% over 2017 to 867,000 units, whereas sales of buses declined 12.1% to 14,000 units.Standard180,266(3.4%)Buses13,702(0.3%)Total5,272,067(100%)Standard1,582,828(30.0%)Small1,312,626(24.9%)Mini1,495,706(28.4%)Mini428,418(8.1%)Small258,521(4.9%)Passenger Cars4,391,160(83.3%)Trucks867,205(16.4%)8