According to the data provided by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA), in October this year Japanese automobile production (including passenger cars, trucks and buses) totaled 830,920 units, rising by 6.3 percent compared to the same month of last year.
Domestic automobile sales in October in Japan stood at 372,469 vehicles, down 1.6 percent as compared with the same month of 2016. In the meantime, the country's automobile exports in October amounted to 411,277 units, down by 2.8 percent year on year.