OREANDA-NEWS. Mazda Motor Corporation's production and sales results for October 2015 are summarized below.

I. Production

  Breakdown Oct 2015 Jan - Oct 2015
Units YoY
Change (%)		 Units YoY
Change (%)
DOMESTIC
PRODUCTION		 Passenger Vehicles 90,516 +12.7 792,592 +0.8
Commercial Vehicles 1,524 +28.8 13,433 -1.0
Total 92,040 +13.0 806,025 +0.8
 
OVERSEAS
PRODUCTION		 Passenger Vehicles 44,403 +7.0 435,533 +57.7
Commercial Vehicles 3,685 -36.0 37,204 -12.1
Total 48,088 +1.8 472,737 +48.5
 
GLOBAL
PRODUCTION		 Passenger Vehicles 134,919 +10.8 1,228,125 +15.6
Commercial Vehicles 5,209 -25.0 50,637 -9.4
Total 140,128 +8.8 1,278,762 +14.4

Note 1): Overseas production figures are based on Mazda brand units coming off the production line (does not include CKD units), but include passenger vehicles produced for another brand at the plant in Mexico.

Note 2): Global production figures are the sum total of domestic and overseas production volumes.

1. Domestic Production

Mazda's total domestic production volume in October 2015 increased 13.0% compared to October 2014 due to increased production of both passenger and commercial vehicles.

[Domestic production of key models in October 2015]

CX-5:  31,016 units (up 11.7% year-on-year)
Mazda3 (Axela):  22,162 units (up 19.0% year-on-year)
CX-3:  15,232 units  

2. Overseas Production

Mazda's overseas production volume in October 2015 increased 1.8% year-on-year due to increased production of passenger vehicles.

[Overseas production of key models in October 2015]

Mazda3:  22,658 units (down 7.8% year-on-year?
Mazda2:  8,202 units (up 115.1% year-on-year)
CX-5:  4,346 units (down 4.0% year-on-year)

II. Domestic sales

  Breakdown Oct 2015 Jan - Oct 2015
Units YoY
Change (%)		 Units YoY
Change (%)
DOMESTIC
SALES		 Passenger Vehicles 13,259 -13.7 197,127 +17.6
Commercial Vehicles 1,967 -2.3 20,326 -8.0
 
Registration Total 12,312 -7.6 178,461 +28.3
Micro-mini Total 2,914 -28.2 38,992 -22.9
Total 15,226 -12.4 217,453 +14.6

Mazda's total domestic sales volume in October 2015 decreased 12.4% year-on-year, due to reduced sales of both passenger and commercial vehicles.

Mazda's registered vehicle market share was 5.1% (down 0.4 points year-on-year), with a 2.1% share of the micro mini segment (down 0.5 points year-on-year) and a 4.0% total market share (down 0.4 points year-on-year).

[Domestic sales of key models in October 2015]

Mazda2 (Demio):  3,660 units (down 40.0% year-on-year)
Mazda3 (Axela):  2,388 units (up 0.5% year-on-year)
CX-5:  1,781 units (down 2.7% year-on-year)

III. Exports

  Breakdown Oct 2015 Jan - Oct 2015
Units YoY
Change (%)		 Units YoY
Change (%)
EXPORTS Passenger Vehicles 77,605 +13.7 627,402 -3.9
 
North America 24,853 -14.9 244,708 -8.2
Europe 22,339 +22.2 159,805 -15.8
Oceania 9,233 +60.5 80,664 +9.6
Others 21,180 +40.9 142,225 +40.2
Total 77,605 +13.7 627,402 -3.9

Mazda's export volume in October 2015 increased 13.7% year-on-year, reflecting increased shipments to Europe, Oceania and other regions.