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Japanese companies not doing so well at home

26 November 2005 Filed under: Trends View: 2

Japanese companies not doing so well at homeJapanese automakers might be the talk of the U.S., but the data says that not all of them are doing so hot at home. While Toyota and Mitsubishi have experienced slight or major ascents in Japanese production (0.6 percent in Toyota's case, 23.9 percent for Mitsubishi), fellow Japanese automakers Mazda, Nissan and Honda reported slipping production numbers. Honda and Mitsubishi both reported a decrease in exports, however, while exports of the other three grew. 

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