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Japan February Vehicle Exports Rise 4.7% Compared to Last Year

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Khatir Soltani

Nissan and Mitsubishi Lead the North American Charge

Nissan's superb growth have pushed Japanese exports to new levels. (Photo: Nissan)

Japan's vehicle exports increased to 394,050 vehicles in February, representing a 4.7% gain over the same month last year, according to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association.

In hard cash its gain equals 9.6% at $11.63 billion ($7.92 billion USD). Nissan's surge in the market, Toyota and Honda's steady progress plus Mitsubishi's debut into Canada helped progress the country's fortunes.

Khatir Soltani
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