Japan's Domestic Vehicle Production Rebounds in July
Tokyo, Aug. 29 (Jiji Press)--Combined vehicle production in Japan by eight major domestic automakers in July rose 2.9 pct from a year earlier to 760,000 units, the first increase in two months, the companies' data showed Thursday.
Production at Daihatsu Motor Co. leaped 25.7 pct, recovering from a drop due to its safety test fraud, and output at Suzuki Motor Corp. increased 8.9 pct, buoyed by the popularity of its Spacia minivehicle. The two companies' brisk performances pushed up the combined production figure.
(2024/08/29-19:14)
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