October 28, 2008
FHI Announces Results for September 2009 and 1st Half of FY 2010
(Flash Report)
Tokyo-Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd. (FHI) announces today its production, domestic sales and exportresults for September 2009 and 1st half of FY 2010.
·Production
| | September 2009 | Year to date
(Jan. 1 to Sep. 30) | 1st HALF of FY 2010
(Apr. 1 to Sep. 30) |
| Unit | 09 vs 08 | Unit | 09 vs 08 | Unit | 09 vs 08 |
| Domestic production*1 | Passenger cars | 31,518 | 79.2% | 213,927 | 70.7% | 152,274 | 74.5% |
| Mini cars | 9,160 | 80.3% | 65,607 | 66.7% | 44,994 | 70.9% |
| Total | 40,678 | 79.4% | 279,534 | 69.7% | 197,268 | 73.7% |
| Overseas Production*2 | Passenger cars | 10,850 | 134.5% | 51,899 | 70.5% | 35,896 | 72.8% |
| Total | 51,528 | 86.9% | 331,433 | 69.8% | 233,164 | 73.5% |
*1.JAMA(Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Inc.)report basis（CBU）
*2.Local line-off basis
· | <September>
Despite increased production of the new Legacy for domestic and overseas market, the global production for September decreased eleventh consecutive month year-on-year, due to reduced production of other models. |
· | <1st Half of FY 2010>
Despite of increased production of Forester for North American market and the new Legacy amid diminished overall market demand, the global production for the period April through September 2009 decreased year-on-year for the first time in two years, due to reduced production of other models. |
·Sales in Japan
| | September 2009 | Year to date
(Jan. 1 to Sep. 30) | 1st HALF of FY 2010
(Apr. 1 to Sep. 30) |
| Unit | 09 vs 08 | Unit | 09 vs 08 | Unit | 09 vs 08 |
| Passenger cars*1 | 9,158 | 99.2% | 58,195 | 83.2% | 36,872 | 90.1% |
| Mini cars*2 | 10,072 | 84.0% | 74,729 | 76.2% | 46,263 | 77.4% |
| Total | 19,230 | 90.6% | 132,924 | 79.1% | 83,135 | 82.5% |
*1.Excludes commercial vehicles
*2.Includes mini trucks
· | <September>
Despite increased sales of the new Legacy and Impreza, total domestic sales for September decreased for twentieth consecutive month year-on-year, due to a sales decline of other models. |
· | <1st Half of FY2010>
Despite increased sales of the new Legacy, total domestic sales for the period April through September decreased for fifth consecutive year year-on-year, due to a sales decline of other models. |
·Exports *1
| | September 2009 | Year to date
(Jan. 1 to Sep. 30) | 1st HALF of FY 2010
(Apr. 1 to Sep. 30) |
| Unit | 09 vs 08 | Unit | 09 vs 08 | Unit | 09 vs 08 |
| Total CBU units | 26,670 | 77.3% | 170,245 | 70.0% | 117,394 | 72.0% |
*1.JAMA report basis
· | <September>
Despite increased exports to Australia and China, total exports from Japan in September decreased for the ninth consecutive month year-on-year, due to the decreased exports to European markets. |
· | <1st Half of FY2010>
Despite increased exports to Canada and China, total exports for the period April through September decreased year-on-year for the first time in four years, due to the decreased exports to European markets. |
