According to the data provided by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA), in February this year Japanese automobile production (including passenger cars, trucks and buses) totaled 852,526 units, rising by 11.2 percent compared to the same month of last year.
Domestic automobile sales in February in Japan stood at 484,725 vehicles, up 7.4 percent as compared with the same month of 2016. In the meantime, the country's automobile exports in February amounted to 375,656 units, up by 1.7 percent year on year.