OREANDA-NEWS. Mazda Motor Corporation's production and sales results for April 2016 are summarized below.

I. Production

  Breakdown Apr 2016 Jan - Apr 2016
Units YoY
Change (%)
Units YoY
Change (%)
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION
Passenger Vehicles 79,057 +18.2 330,867 +10.5
Commercial Vehicles 853 -33.7 3,224 -43.5
Total 79,910 +17.2 334,091 +9.5
 
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION
Passenger Vehicles 40,527 -3.7 178,189 +8.2
Commercial Vehicles 2,453 -28.9 12,062 -17.6
Total 42,980 -5.6 190,251 +6.1
 
GLOBAL
PRODUCTION
Passenger Vehicles 119,584 +9.7 509,056 +9.7
Commercial Vehicles 3,306 -30.2 15,286 -24.9
Total 122,890 +8.1 524,342 +8.2

Note: As of January 2007, overseas production figures are based on Mazda brand units coming off the production line (does not include CKD units).

1. Domestic Production

Mazda's total domestic production volume in April 2016 increased 17.2% compared to April 2014 due to increased production of passenger vehicles.

[Domestic production of key models in April 2016]

CX-5:  26,635 units (up 21.5% year-on-year)
Mazda3 (Axela):  18,779 units (up 25.4% year-on-year)
Mazda6 (Atenza):  9,314 units (down 9.7% year-on-year)

2. Overseas Production

Mazda's overseas production volume in April 2016 decreased 5.6% year-on-year due to decreased production of both passenger and commercial vehicles.

[Overseas production of key models in April 2016]

Mazda3:  21,928 units (down 1.5% year-on-year?
Mazda2:  7,642 units (down 26.3% year-on-year)
CX-5:  3,722 units (up 12.5% year-on-year)

II. Domestic sales

  Breakdown Apr 2016 Jan - Apr 2016
Units YoY
Change (%)
Units YoY
Change (%)
DOMESTIC
SALES
Passenger Vehicles 10,200 -27.0 73,306 -18.0
Commercial Vehicles 1,964 +10.8 7,751 -7.3
 
Registration Total 9,429 -28.4 65,611 -16.7
Micro-mini Total 2,735 +5.7 15,446 -18.6
Total 12,164 -22.8 81,057 -17.1

Mazda's total domestic sales volume in April 2016 decreased 22.8% year-on-year, due to decreased sales of passenger vehicles.

Mazda's registered vehicle market share was 4.4% (down 2.2 points year-on-year), with a 2.4% share of the micro mini segment (up 0.3 points year-on-year) and a 3.7% total market share (down 1.2 points year-on-year).

[Domestic sales of key models in April 2016]

Mazda2 (Demio):  3,501 units (down 21.4% year-on-year)
CX-5:  1,278 units (down 41.8% year-on-year)
Mazda3:  1,159 units (up 22.8% year-on-year)

III. Exports

  Breakdown Apr 2016 Jan - Apr 2016
Units YoY
Change (%)
Units YoY
Change (%)
EXPORTS Passenger Vehicles 70,517 +18.6 261,053 +10.4
 
North America 27,681 -6.8 112,242 +10.8
Europe 18,114 +71.2 60,850 +14.4
Oceania 7,179 +13.0 27,284 -8.5
Others 17,543 +37.1 60,677 +0.9
Total 70,517 +18.6 261,053 +10.4

Mazda's export volume in April 2016 increased 18.6% year-on-year, reflecting increased shipments to Europe, Oceania and other regions.

[Exports of key models in April 2016]

CX-5:  25,434 units (up 12.1% year-on-year)
Mazda3:  17,249 units (up 10.0% year-on-year)
Mazda6:  9,366 units (down 10.8% year-on-year)