Newly Registered Number of Imported Vehicles
During the first half of FY 2008 (Quick Report)

 
【Registered vehicles】

  The number of vehicles produced by foreign manufacturers newly registered during the first half of FY 2008 (from April to September 2008) amounted to 96,120 units, a decrease by 13.5% compared with that of FY 2007(111,163).
  The total number of vehicles newly registered during the period including the vehicles produced overeas by Japanese manufacturers amounted to 107,441 units, a decrease by 18.7% compared with that of FY 2007 (132,109).

First half of
FY2008-a
First half of
FY2007-b
a/b%
Total Number of Foreign Manufacturers Passenger Cars 95,340 110,452 86.3
Trucks 778 710 109.6
Buses 2 1 200.0
Total 96,120 111,163 86.5
Total Number of Japanese Manufacturers Passenger Cars 3,721 20,692 18.0
Trucks 7,600 254 2992.1
Buses
Total 11,321 20,946 54.0
Grand Total Total Passenger Cars 99,061 131,144 75.5
Total Trucks 8,378 964 869.1
Total Buses 2 1 200.0
Grand Total 107,441 132,109 81.3