JAPANESE CAR INDUSTRIES
Japanese Production Cars are able to break the world market and the news is reported by one of America's leading consumer media, Consumer Reports. Where in the report mentioned that several categories of cars included in used vehicles with affordable price (price range US $ 20,000 or equivalent to Rp 250 million down) is a car of sedan and small type, SUV and sports car. After the survey, it turns out the car output 2017-2018 from Japan that many get a good position. Currently, almost all used vehicles are dominated by Japanese assembled cars. This is because Japanese-made cars are famous for their quality and affordable price. Even if it is said that the current vehicle from Japan began to dominate the world automotive market, especially for the 2017-2018 output. However, the dominance of the most prominent and almost fully controlled by Japanese-made cars is in the category of crossover and SUV type cars, where there are several models of Japanese manufacturers, such as Acura RDX, Honda CR-V, Lexus RX, Mazda CX-5 and four artificial cars Toyota, such as 4Runner, Highlander, RAV4 and Sequoia.
The interesting thing is, no European-made cars in this type of car. For the recommendations of the sedan car contained in the reports made, not many are mentioned only there are Mazda6, Toyota Camry, Toyota Avalon, and Honda Accord.
For used luxury cars, Consumer Reports only provides recommendations, Acura TL and TSX, Lexus CT, Lexus LS, Lexus ES, Lexus GS, Infiniti G and M. As for European luxury car products, there are only Mercedes E-Class output in 2010 -2011.
As for the cheap used car wagon, Toyota again gained the highest position with Toyota Prius V and Venza. However, if you are talking about used and inexpensive sports cars, Subaru BRZ and Scion FR-S may be your choice.
In the report mentioned that in the category of small cars used, Toyota managed to dominate with the presence of their products, such as the Corolla and Prius. Then followed by Honda Fit, Kia Soul, and Mazda3 to complete the ranks of small cars. Then there is Scion xB and Pontiac Vibe which is a small but unique car that deserves to be used.
Sales of Japanese car brands in China more interested in the first eight months of 2016. Because the Chinese people today seem to love Japanese products four-wheeled vehicles. This is good news the producers of the sunrise country, when the brand sales in the decased region of the region. Toyota Motor, Nissan Motor, Honda Motor, Mazda Motor, Suzuki Motor and Mitsubishi Motors, almost all posted good sales in the Chinese market
The record sales of six Japanese brands hit 2.65 million units in the first eight months of 2016, up 10 percent from a year earlier.
Even if sales over the next four months have the same total as 2015, full year sales will exceed last year at 3.9 million units. It is projected that in this year's fiscal year, Japan's car sales figures in China are close to 4.840 million units. A few years ago Chinese consumers preferred sedan models compared to big model cars from America and Europe. But as China's auto market matures, the government has shifted to a sports utility vehicle (SUV) where the SUV itself is a Japanese car power.
Like one of them Honda is fared well, and the achievement is partly due to the launch of its latest SUV in China. Overall sales (January-August), up 23 percent to 750,000 units. Growth also occurred from July to August, by 36 percent. Then, Toyota also went up by 12 percent or 780,000 units for eight months, and the company is currently building a new plant in Guangzhou. While Nissan, enjoying a 6 percent profit to 800,000 units. Nissan as the leader of Japanese brand sales in China, plans to increase sales of electric vehicles and other models in this market.
China's new car market is expected to expand by six percent or reach 26.04 million units this year. China has surpassed the US since 2009, and is now the largest in the world, with a total contribution of about 30 percent. China is the only Japanese flagship brand to maintain momentum, as the American market has shown signs of decline or saturation. Then it is also impossible to expect the market at home itself, because the population is shrinking.
In addition to the Japanese brands worked by a number of European brands, the United States, South Korea, Malaysia, India, and China.
European car brands include Mercedes Benz, BMW, VolksWagen, Peugeot, Landrover, Audi, Jaguar, Renault, Chrysler, Smart, Mini, Scania, Man Truck
Meanwhile, Chinese brands include Faw, Sokon, Wuling, and Geely. While from South Korea is Hyundai, and KIA.
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