TABLE-Japan overall auto sales -14.5 pct in June
TOKYO, July 1 (Reuters) - Japan's industry-wide auto sales, including 660cc minivehicles, fell 14.5 percent in June from a year earlier to 382,285 vehicles, industry data showed on Wednesday.
A breakdown of domestic vehicle sales data follows, with year-on-year percentage changes in parentheses. YEAR-TO-DATE JAN-JUNE 2009 JAN-JUNE 2008 Total 2,186,743 (-21.5) 2,786,168 Registered vehicles 1,303,766 (-26.4) 1,771,627 Minivehicles 882,977 (-13.0) 1,014,541 ------------------------------------------------------ JUNE 2009 2008 Total 382,285 (-14.5) 446,989 (- 3.3) Registered vehicles 243,342 (-13.5) 281,260 (- 3.6) Minivehicles 138,943 (-16.2) 165,729 (- 2.8) ------------------------------------------------------ MAY 2009 2008 Total 292,043 (-19.0) 360,519 (- 4.8) Registered vehicles 178,503 (-19.4) 221,377 (- 6.1) Minivehicles 113,540 (-18.4) 139,142 (- 2.8) ------------------------------------------------------ APRIL 2009 2008 Total 284,034 (-23.0) 368,827 (+ 3.1) Registered vehicles 166,365 (-28.6) 232,993 (+ 6.9) Minivehicles 117,669 (-13.4) 135,834 (- 2.8) ------------------------------------------------------ MARCH 2009 2008 Total 546,098 (-25.3) 730,583 (- 4.8) Registered vehicles 323,063 (-31.5) 471,755 (- 3.3) Minivehicles 223,035 (-13.8) 258,828 (- 7.5) ------------------------------------------------------ FEBRUARY 2009 2008 Total 380,582 (-24.3) 502,617 (-0.5) Registered vehicles 218,212 (-32.4) 322,613 (+0.1) Minivehicles 162,370 (- 9.8) 180,004 (-1.5) ------------------------------------------------------ JANUARY 2009 2008 Total 301,707 (-19.9) 376,633 (+1.4) Registered vehicles 174,281 (-27.9) 241,629 (+3.7) Minivehicles 127,426 (- 5.6) 135,004 (-2.4)
Sources: Ordinary vehicle data provided by the Japan Automobile Dealers Association.
Minivehicle data provided by the Japan Mini Vehicle Association. Monthly data are sometimes revised.
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