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Japanese Brand Automobile and Motorcycle Trends in Japan & the U.S.
Annual Trends from JAMA
Japanese-Branded Motor Vehicle Trends in Japan: 1989-2018
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NOTE: Sales, Exports, and Production figures for Japan only.
JAMA Members' Sales of imported Vehicles vs. Sales of Vehicles Built in North America
- In 2018, 70% of Japanese-Brand Vehicles Sold in the U.S. Were Built in North America, with the vast majority being built in the U.S.
- In 1986, only 12% of Japanese-Brand Vehicles Sold in the U.S. Were Built in North America
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JAMA Members' U.S. Vehicle Production and Exports from Japan: 1986-2018
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JAMA Members' U.S. Sales and Market Share: 1980-2020
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