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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedProduction up 4% in August in Japan.(Cycle Report)
Powersports Business, October, 2006 by Ebert, Guido
The four main motorcycle manufacturers in Japan produced 130,859 units in August, up 4,974 units or 4 percent compared to August 2005.
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According to Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA), Honda produced 44,785 units in August, up from 42,151 units in August 2005; Kawasaki produced 18,869 units, down from 21,159 units; Suzuki produced 37,118, up from 33,730 units; and Yamaha produced 30,031 units, up from 28,820 units.
The August production total is an upturn after two months of decreases. And, as JAMA reports, production from January through August totaled 1,140,742 units, up a mere 353 units compared with the production total of 1,140,389 units recorded in the same for the eight-month period of 2005. ...
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