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Honda’s global output drops 34% in November
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-06 13:05
Production Decline - Honda Motor Company reported a 34% year-on-year drop in global production to 218,927 vehicles in November 2025, down from 329,978 units in the same month of the previous year [1] - Domestic production in Japan declined by just over 5% to 60,605 units, while overseas production fell by over 40% to 158,322 units [1] Regional Output Analysis - The significant decline in overseas output was primarily due to a 61% drop in North America to 53,646 units, including a 59% decrease in US output to 33,186 units [2] - In Asia outside Japan, production fell by almost 19% to 97,581 units, with a 15% decline in China to 68,284 units [2] Year-to-Date Performance - For the first eleven months of 2025, Honda produced a total of 3,112,896 vehicles globally, representing a 9.9% decrease from 3,456,125 units a year earlier [3] - Domestic output was 1.3% lower at 628,385 units, while overseas production dropped by almost 12% to 2,484,511 units [3] Regional Year-to-Date Production - Vehicle production in Asia, excluding Japan, dropped by 18% to 988,265 units year-to-date, with output in China down by 17% to 614,088 units [4] - In North America, production declined by 8% to 1,403,360 units, with US output falling by over 10% to 852,326 units [4] Export Performance - Overall exports from Japan increased by 21% to 97,019 units in the eleven-month period, driven by a nearly fourfold increase in exports to the US to 18,795 units [5] - Exports to Europe, however, fell by 9.5% to 40,826 units [5]