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2009年生产1379万辆,超过日本,跃居第一。美国列第三。
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+ ^& I$ D3 r2 B$ w2 TJapan Ceded Top Auto Maker Title To China In 2009 - Nikkei
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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.$ n. i7 [" n! s. h* v! R
, Y+ d, R8 b! H! ?Japan had been the No. 1 auto-producing nation for three years since 2006, when it eclipsed the U.S.
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( i1 r7 V2 U/ [+ [/ e: q' eChina 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.- W6 q% S; m& v2 ] Q' ~5 j
( n5 P% [& B% L1 {( I: rJapan'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.0 M3 D% S" z/ C$ x B
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The slide in output was much steeper than 1993's 10.2% fall, the previous record, the business daily said.( \4 l/ m% S& W# ?4 _- `, f1 V$ T
6 ~# L* ~5 \& ^8 iExports 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%.3 l- D4 x% h7 }) A8 ^- X1 Z O# x
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Production 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.% |. l9 t/ u7 O. P& T
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Japan'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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