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2009年生产1379万辆,超过日本,跃居第一。美国列第三。8 v6 M4 d; S) g% _5 h4 q
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" w' Z7 s) M# N8 EJapan Ceded Top Auto Maker Title To China In 2009 - Nikkei 2 q* c3 j* i [) q2 Q( O
" {/ |6 d! h; `TOKYO (Nikkei)--Japan yielded the title of the world's top automobile manufacturer to China in 2009, with domestic production plummeting 31.5% to 7.93 million units, according to data released Friday by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, the Nikkei reported in its Saturday morning edition.
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6 |6 O# c5 E3 E6 n: I+ T$ p" _Japan had been the No. 1 auto-producing nation for three years since 2006, when it eclipsed the U.S.
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1 `* d; {# |; G8 J; _4 r( DChina saw auto output surge 48.3% to about 13.79 million vehicles last year, compared with 5.7 million for the U.S., which came in third place, according to the Nikkei.
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Japan's domestic production dipped below 8 million units for the first time in 33 years. All 12 major auto makers saw output drop, with Toyota Motor Corp. (TM, 7203.TO) suffering a 30.4% plunge.. o: P Y$ P4 C. C
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The slide in output was much steeper than 1993's 10.2% fall, the previous record, the business daily said.9 a7 @8 I3 K; G
! T! c3 r2 z- I0 OExports took a 46.2% dive to 3.61 million vehicles for the first annual decline in eight years. Shipments to Asia tumbled 27.9% and exports to the U.S. plunged 41.8%.1 w6 G6 F" J3 U$ D8 L
4 {! D% H9 {2 L0 q0 AProduction in 2009 was down 40% from the peak in 1990 and exports were at half their 1985 high. Exports represented 58.1% of overall domestic output in 2008, but the rate dropped to 45.6% in 2009, the Nikkei reported.$ {# e6 H: y2 x% K
$ S0 `" j( ]. G( ?# iJapan's total domestic output capacity is estimated at 11 million vehicles a year. In 2009, 4.6 million vehicles were sold in the home market. |
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